• There Was Once a Loyal Hussar (German: Es war einmal ein treuer Husar) is a 1929 German film directed by Carl Heinz Wolff and starring Grit Haid. It was...
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    The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) (QRH) is a British armoured regiment. It was formed on 1 September 1993 from the amalgamation...
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  • the Stars (1927) Today I Was With Frieda (1928) Autumn on the Rhine (1928) Misled Youth (1929) There Was Once a Loyal Hussar (1929) The Youths (1929)...
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  • This is a list of the most notable films produced in the Cinema of Germany in 1929. IMDB listing for German films made in 1929 filmportal.de listing for...
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    Hussars in their Mess have the privilege of not drinking the loyal toast and of ignoring the National Anthem when it is played at dinner. The loyal toast...
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    Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    May 1775 – 6 July 1809) was a French cavalry general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Often called "The Hussar General," he first gained...
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    The 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685. It saw service for three centuries, including the First...
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    Michael Kovats de Fabriczy (category Hussars)
    1778, Pulaski proposed a plan for the formation of a training division of hussars. In a letter to Washington Pulaski wrote: "There is an officer now in...
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    known by a number of designations depending on era and tactics, such as a cavalryman, horseman, trooper, cataphract, knight, drabant, hussar, uhlan, mamluk...
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    Stefan Czarniecki (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    needed to join a hussar unit, he learned the art of war serving with the Lisowczycy mercenaries, joining them as towarzysz (companion, a junior cavalry...
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  • 12th Hussars on 17 February 1813 13th Hussar Regiment formed on 1 January 1814 by redesignation of the Westphalian Hussar Regiment 14th Hussar Regiment...
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  • frogging was adopted in 1859, when the helmet plume reverted to white. The tunic was changed for the Hussar style in 1881, and the conversion to Hussar uniform...
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  • of the Guard, there were 9 lancer regiments. A Carabiniers-à-Cheval A dragoon officer of the 21ème Régiment de Dragons French 4th Hussars at the Battle...
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  • signals roles. The lineage is continued by 710 (Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars) Operational Hygiene Squadron, Royal Logistic Corps. In March 1794 the...
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  • parachutistes (1st Parachute Hussar Regiment): Omnia si perdas, famam servare memento (Latin for "if you have lost everything, remember there is still honour") 1er...
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    Nicholas II (category Leaders ousted by a coup)
    infantry, backed by Cossacks and Hussars; and the soldiers opened fire on the crowd. The official number of victims was 92 dead and several hundred wounded...
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    Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1922 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    through all the ranks until he was appointed commander of the Guard Hussar Regiment in 1884. He had a reputation as a tough commander, yet one respected...
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    Chodkiewicz was waiting for. The Commonwealth's army now gave fire with their infantry causing the Swedes some losses, at which point the Hussars moved into a re-formation...
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    1867, and Maximilian was captured the next morning after a failed attempt to escape through Republican lines by a loyal hussar cavalry brigade led by...
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    Cossacks (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Winged Hussar. pp. 18–19. ISBN 978-0-9889532-1-5. Emmanuel, Vladimir A. (2 April 2013). The Russian Imperial Cavalry in 1914. Winged Hussar. p. 17....
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    establishments would become known as the "black hussars". A free-thinker, faithful to his motto "Ni dieu, ni maître, à bas la calotte et vive la Sociale", Paul...
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    created the interest in a similar belt for the Guard Hussar Regiment, which was introduced in 1968. In the late 1970s it was decided to allow stable belts...
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    had once bathed and prayed that the sacred waters would bless them with a son. In 1904 Alexandra became pregnant. There was high anticipation for a son...
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    There, they received word of the defeat of Benson's column at Battle of Bakenlaagte on 30 October 1901. Reinforced by the 18th Hussars, 19th Hussars,...
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    of which was to place a tsar loyal to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on the Russian throne are called the Dimitriads and are considered a separate...
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    objective was to break, with a frontal attack, through the Hungarian right wing, and isolate from each other the units fighting there. The Hungarian hussar outposts...
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  • Timothy Landon (category 10th Royal Hussars officers)
    10th Hussars. With his regiment, he travelled overland from Europe to Arabia and arrived in Oman in the mid-1960s. He was sent there as part of a British...
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    Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    1605, when, with barely 4,000 troops, mostly the Winged hussar heavy cavalry, he annihilated a Swedish army three times the size of his force. For that...
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    Umberto I of Italy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    his favourite activity was to review the Prussian Army and he was greatly honoured to be allowed to lead a Prussian hussar regiment on field manoeuvres...
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    Max Willig, whom the KPD had nicknamed, "Hussar". Kippenberger concluded, "When you spot Schweinebacke and Hussar, you take care of them." Mielke and Ziemer...
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