Russian Winter, sometimes personified as "General Frost" or "General Winter", is an aspect of the climate of Russia that has contributed to military failures...
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General Winter refers to the Russian Winter, due to its role in thwarting invasions of Russia. General Winter may also refer to: August Winter (1897–1979)...
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springtime. In general, winter cereals have a much higher yield than spring cereals because they can use snow as moisture for growth. Winter strains are...
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Tony West (attorney) (category United States associate attorneys general)
2013). "Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West Speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General Winter/Spring Meeting". justice.gov. "Obama...
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Winter Games, a pan-Asian winter multi-sport event to be held in Trojena, Saudi Arabia. Trojena was elected as the host city at the 41st OCA General Assembly...
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Rasputitsa (redirect from General Mud)
artillery pieces to become mired in the mud. In conjunction with the general conditions of winter, rasputitsa has been credited with encumbering the military campaigns...
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Winter diesel fuel (also known as winter diesel, alpine diesel, or winterised diesel) refers to diesel fuel enhanced to prevent it from gelling in cold...
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Operation Dark Winter was the code name for a senior-level bio-terrorist attack simulation conducted on June 22–23, 2001. It was designed to carry out...
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The general strike of 1960–1961 (French: Grève générale de 1960–1961), known popularly in Wallonia as the Strike of the Century (Grève du Siècle), was...
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Battle of Berezina (section General references)
Napoleon's Russian nightmare. Misjudgments, Russian strategy and "General Winter" changed the course of history, 2011 [ISBN missing] Pigeard, Alain –...
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The Winter Olympic Games (French: Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on...
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the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually celebrated a four-year...
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and third time China hosted the Asian Winter Games. Harbin was elected as the host city at the 42nd OCA General Assembly on 8 July 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand...
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qualified spokesperson dealing with specific issues related to winter sports in general and the Olympic Games in particular. Its president is Ivo Ferriani...
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The 1979 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 3 May 1979 to elect 635 members to the House of Commons. The election was held following...
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The winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus), also known as the Russian dwarf hamster, Djungarian hamster, Dzungarian hamster, striped dwarf hamster...
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The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games (Chinese: 第二十四届冬季奥林匹克运动会; pinyin: Dì Èrshísì Jiè Dōngjì Àolínpǐkè Yùndònghuì)...
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Major General Scott Alexander Winter, AM is a senior officer in the Australian Army. He initially joined the Australian Army Reserve but, following training...
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Jack Frost (category Winter in culture)
personification of frost, ice, snow, sleet, winter, and freezing cold. He is a variant of Old Man Winter who is held responsible for frosty weather, nipping...
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brigadier general Levin Winder (1757–1819), Maryland Militia brigadier general William H. Winder (1775–1824), U.S. Army brigadier general General Winter (disambiguation)...
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Winter Cherry (Russian: Зимняя вишня, romanized: Zimnyaya vishnya) is a 1985 romantic comedy directed by Igor Maslennikov. The main character of the film...
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General August Winter (born 18 January 1897, Munich – 16 February 1979) was a German officer and General of mountain troops in the German army during World...
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault is the first expansion to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War for Windows by developer Relic Entertainment and...
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Council of Asia's general assembly in Singapore on 3 July 2009, the committee decided to move the Games to one year before the Winter Olympics moving forward...
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James L. Dozier (redirect from Winter of Fire: The Abduction of General Dozier and the Downfall of the Red Brigades)
from the Intelligence Support Activity's Operation Winter Harvest, after 42 days of captivity. General Dozier was the deputy Chief of Staff at NATO's Southern...
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Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly in Seoul in 1984 decided to give Japan the privilege of hosting the first ever Asian Winter Games. Participating...
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Grace Zaring Stone (redirect from The Bitter Tea of General Yen (novel))
for having three of her novels made into films: The Bitter Tea of General Yen, Winter Meeting, and Escape. She also used the pseudonym Ethel Vance. Born...
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Winter Park is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 29,795 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford...
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Winter Offensive or variation may refer to: French Marshal General Turenne's Winter Campaign of 1674–75 against forces of the Holy Roman Empire during...
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The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Lake Placid 1932, were a winter multi-sport event in...
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