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11The Red Moon Mystery — was a Dan Dare story which ran in the original Eagle comic from Volume 2, Issue 26 (Dated 5 October, 1951); to Volume 3, Issue 11 (Dated 20 June, 1952). It was drawn by Frank Hampson.ynopsisDan and Digby are on a skiing holiday in North Mars, and …
12Military doctrine — is the concise expression of how military forces contribute to campaigns, major operations, battles, and engagements. It is a guide to action, not hard and fast rules. Doctrine provides a common frame of reference across the military. It helps… …
13grasp — [grasp, gräsp] vt. [ME graspen, by metathesis < * grapsen, prob. < MLowG (as in LowG, Fris grapsen), akin to Norw dial. grapsa, to scratch, ON grapa, to snatch: see GRAB] 1. to take hold of firmly with or as with the hand or arms; grip 2.… …
14boarding party — a group of persons who board a vessel, esp. to attack, seize, or search it. [1880 85] * * * boarding party noun A group of people who go on board a ship • • • Main Entry: ↑board * * * boarding party, a group of seamen who seize or try to seize a… …
15Maria Theresa — For other uses, see Maria Theresa (disambiguation). Maria Theresa …
16Emperor Xuan of Western Liang — Emperor Xuan of (Western) Liang ((西)梁宣帝) (519 562), personal name Xiao Cha (蕭詧), courtesy name Lisun (理孫), was a (disputed) emperor of the Chinese dynasty Liang Dynasty. He took the Liang throne under support from Western Wei after Western Wei… …
17Li Chongfu — (李重福) (680?It is unclear whether Li Chongfu was Emperor Zhongzong s second son, as asserted by Book of Tang , vol. 86, as his brother Li Chongrun, described as the first son, was said to have been born in 682, while Li Chongfu died at age 30 when …
18Hafez al-Assad — Infobox President name = Hafez al Assad حافظ الأسد imagesize = birth date = birth date|1930|10|6|df=y birth place = Qardaha, French Mandate of Syria death date = death date and age|2000|06|10|1930|10|06 death place = Damascus, Syria office =… …
19Piracy in the Caribbean — The great era of piracy in the Caribbean began in the 1560s and died out in the 1720s as the nation states of Western Europe with colonies in the Americas began to exert more state control over the waterways of the New World. The period during… …
20Hitler's political beliefs — Historians and biographers note some difficulty in attributing the political beliefs of Adolf Hitler. His writings and methods were often adapted to need and circumstance although anti Semitism, anti communism, anti parliamentarianism, German… …
