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    the University of France for French Colleges. Edward Louis Spears changed his name from Spiers to Spears in 1918. He claimed that the reason was his irritation...
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    Edward Spears (born November 29, 1982) is an Indigenous American actor. He is a member of the Kul Wičaša Oyate Lakota from the Lower Brulé Sioux Tribe...
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  • Lynne Irene Spears (née Bridges; born May 4, 1955) is the mother of Bryan Spears, Britney Spears and Jamie Lynn Spears. Lynne Irene Bridges is believed...
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  • Anglo-French Supreme War Council meetings where he meets Churchill and General Edward Spears on 11 June, and two days later meets the Earl of Halifax. Following...
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    Gaulle flew to London on a British aircraft with Edward Spears. The escape was hair-raising. Spears claimed that de Gaulle had been reluctant to come...
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  • Lynne Spears (born 1955), mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn Spears Edward Spears, Bt, KBE (1886–1974), British army officer, MP and author Marcel Spears Jr...
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  • and manager Dick Spiers (1937–2000), English footballer Edward Louis Spiers, later Edward Spears (1886–1974), British Army officer and politician Elizabeth...
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  • Hadfield had donated a Renault limousine for the use of Mrs Spears. The Hadfield-Spears unit was attached to the French 4th Army, which was commanded...
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  • exile Spears commented that 'his martyrdom had begun.' Spears (1954). Prelude to Dunkirk. Spears (1954). The Fall of France. p. 323. Spears, Sir Edward (1954)...
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  • hollows. The Clacton Spear found in England and the Schöningen spears found in present-day Germany document that wooden spears have been used for hunting...
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    ambulance from the Hadfield-Spears Ambulance Unit, staffed by French doctors and British nurses. One of the nurses was Mary Spears, who had set up the unit...
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  • published in the national press. Those who appeared in the series included Edward Spears, Henry Williamson, Horace Birks, Benjamin Muse, Melvin Krulewitch, George...
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    Rue Spears is a street in Beirut, Lebanon, that was named after British General Edward Spears, who in 1941 liaised with General Charles de Gaulle and...
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    Témoignage, p.80, cited by Spears, 1957, p.277n. Werth, Alexander, France 1940-1955, London, 1957, p.30. Spears, Major-General Sir Edward, Assignment to Catastrophe...
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    of 1939, the following candidates had been selected; Conservative: Edward Spears Labour: Percy Barstow Liberal: Leslie H. Storey A General Election was...
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  • Churchill, Pétain and Spears. One of the French officials mentioned the possibility of a separate surrender. Speaking to Pétain, Spears pointed out that such...
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    musician Britney Spears was involuntarily placed under a conservatorship by Judge Reva Goetz, with her father, James "Jamie" Spears, and attorney Andrew...
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    England with the General on 17 June 1940 with the help of General Sir Edward Spears. Geoffroy Chodron was the first officer to sign up with the Free French...
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    Sir Maurice Levy, 1st Baronet Liberal 1918 Oscar Guest Liberal 1922 Edward Spears National Liberal 1924 Frank Rye Conservative 1929 Ernest Winterton Labour...
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    President Albert Lebrun refused Reynaud's resignation on 13 June.: 204–205  Edward Spears noted that Reynaud was under immense stress starting the evening of...
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    (May 15, 1886 – December 2, 1968) (married names: Mary Turner; Mary Spears, Lady Spears; pseud. Bridget Maclagan) was an American-British novelist and poet...
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  • established full diplomatic relations on 27 March 1942, when General Sir Edward Spears of the United Kingdom presented letters of credence to President Naccache...
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    House and Amery found himself speaking to a "crescendo of applause", Edward Spears thought he was hurling huge stones at the government glasshouse with...
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    Butler 1971, pp. 181–182. Butler 1971, p. 114. Spears 1954, p. 21. Ellis 2004, p. 52; Spears 1954, p. 21. Spears 1954, pp. 104–105. Macrae 1971, pp. 35–51...
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    internal troubles and above all anarchy". Churchill's man in Paris, Edward Spears, urged the French not to sign an armistice, saying that if French ports...
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  • Westphal, Gordon Waterfield, General Walter Warlimont and Major General Edward Spears. 4 "Alone (May 1940 – May 1941)" 21 November 1973 (1973-11-21) The Battle...
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    the Maasai and Khoisan throw spears without any aids, but the use of atlatls in hunting is limited in comparison to spears because the animal must be close...
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    were cruel. The British Army officer and Conservative MP General Sir Edward Spears was a Francophile who as a fluent French-speaker served as a liaison...
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    the foundation of Israel in 1948. British Army officer and politician Edward Spears, who "best highlighted the Gentile use of the Zionist-Nazi analogy"...
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  • Vida Spears (born April 8, 1956) is an American television producer and writer. She is best known as the co-creator, with Ralph Farquhar and Sara Finney-Johnson...
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