Battle of Dien Bien Phu (section Lead up to Castor)
elite Algerian battalion. The attack began with a concentrated artillery barrage at 17:00. This was very effective and stunned the defenders. Two regiments...
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Siege of Paris (1870–1871) (redirect from Siege de Paris (1870-1871))
were put up around the city, 12,000 workers employed to dig earthworks, a barrage placed across the Seine, and select approaches to the city laid with...
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Khmer Air Force (redirect from Armée de l'Air Khmère)
that night. Once inside the facility, the raiders unleashed a furious barrage of small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades against any aircraft they...
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Retrieved 22 May 2024. "Un mort et deux blessés dans un échange de tirs au niveau d'un barrage à Kaala-Gomen, dans la province Nord" [One killed and two injured...
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Koblenz (redirect from De Coblenz)
the Moselle: Balduin Bridge, Mosel Rail Bridge, Europe Bridge, Koblenz Barrage, Kurt-Schumacher Bridge, Güls Rail Bridge Koblenz Hbf is an Intercity-Express...
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Pierre Langlais (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
13 March 1954 Langlais was taking a shower when the Viet Minh artillery barrage that signalled the start of the battle began. Langlais ran to his command...
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hurling bolts of lightning upon them while the Hundred-Handers attack with barrages of rocks, and the Titans are finally defeated, with Zeus banishing them...
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Lake 1994, p. 138 Jenkins 1997, p. 30. Saul, Stephanie. "Cheney Aims Barrage at F-14D Calls keeping jet a jobs program." Newsday Washington Bureau,...
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River) Noire River (Fourche River tributary) Batiscan River Rivière aux Castors Noirs Aberdeen River (via Lac aux Biscuits) Rivière aux Éclairs Miguick...
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baron (Old Fr. baron, from Frankish baro) baroness baroque barque barracks barrage barratry barre barrel (Old Fr. baril) barren, (Old Fr. baraigne) barret...
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origin List of French words of Germanic origin Delamarre, Xavier. Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental...
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July 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2015. Legg 1993, pp. 24–25. "Severn Estuary Barrage". UK Environment Agency. 31 May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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The most well-known species are: Martes. — Martes. — (Weasel). Castor canadensis. — Castor du Canada. —North American Beaver. Ondatra zibethicus. — Rat...
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13, 2021). "Fact check: Trump lawyer closes impeachment defense with a barrage of dishonesty". CNN. Wagner, Meg; Mahtani, Melissa; Macaya, Melissa; Rocha...
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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Somme (category Cemeteries in Hauts-de-France)
Retrieved 17 January 2013 Statue of Marshal Foch at Bouchavesnes Images de Picardie. Retrieved 17 January 2013 Memorial to 18th Division at Thiepval...
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Indochina. Camargue (1953) — French operation against Viet Minh in Indochina. Castor (1953) — French airborne operation to establish a fortified airhead in Điện...
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Naval order of 24 October 1918 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Destroyer Command Commodore (Destroyers): Cdre H J Tweedie in light cruiser Castor 3rd DF leaders: Nimrod, Talisman; destroyers: Maenad, Mameluke, Marvel,...
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South Dakota followed suit. Walke opened fire at 0026, maintaining a rapid barrage at what probably was Nagara. After checking fire within a few minutes,...
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group under Rear-Admiral Bodicker sighted HMS Castor and the eleventh destroyer flotilla, consisting of Castor, HMS Kempenfelt and fourteen M-class destroyers...
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northeast); 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) to the east, forming a large S, crossing the Barrage des Marches Naturelles and passing under the bridge of the route 360, until...
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78–79 Chaire de recherche du Canada en dynamique fluviale (Canada Research Chair in Fluvial Dynamics). "Barrages sur le bassin versant de la rivière Batiscan...
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construction of artificial embankments such as dykes, bunds, levees, weirs, barrages and dams. All concentrate water into a main channel and waters that historically...
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4 km (3.4 mi) north-west of route 175; 6.1 km (3.8 mi) south-west of the barrage de Portage-des-Roches; 12.9 km (8.0 mi) south of downtown Jonquière sector...
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Port Quebec, and Southern Prince while they laid mines in the Northern Barrage in Operation SN42. Viscount then went back to convoy operations, and she...
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Pikauba river and Kenogami Lake; 21.0 km (13.0 mi) south-west of the barrage de Portage-des-Roches; 14.6 km (9.1 mi) west of Highway 169; 34.3 km (21...
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escorted the squadron's ships during a minelaying sortie in the Northern Barrage in Operation SN84. She then returned to her escort group to continue convoy...
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2012 in spaceflight (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
March 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2013. "ATREX Mission: NASA's Five-Rocket Barrage to Study Winds at Edge of Space". Space.com. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 3...
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