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    The Sins of the Father (1913) A Southern Cinderella (1913) Bread Cast Upon the Waters (1913) A Wartime Mother's Sacrifice (1913) The Bondsman (1913) Exoneration...
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    was remembered for playing the road agent in A Forlorn Hope and the spy in A Wartime Mother's Sacrifice, both released in 1913. With the Kalem Company...
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    Queen Mother's £50m will", The Guardian, retrieved 2 June 2018 Wilson, Jamie (6 May 2002), "Tax loophole will save Queen £20m on her mother's will",...
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    simply Mutterkreuz (Mother's Cross), was a state decoration conferred by the government of Nazi Germany to honour a German-citizen mother for exceptional...
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    during this period that Gut witnessed a German soldier, in the ghetto near the hotel, rip an infant from its mother's arms and throw the baby head-first...
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    Grace is a book and a movie based on this event. Serial killer Edmund Kemper beat his mother to death in 1973, along with one of his mother's friends,...
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  • killing of a person (Latin: homo "man"). Justifiable homicide – a defense to culpable homicide (criminal or negligent homicide). Human sacrifice – the killing...
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    Rationing (redirect from Wartime rationing)
    instituted during wartime. For example, each person may be given "ration coupons" which allow them to purchase a certain amount of a product each month...
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    camps had been justified by the government. He appointed the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) to investigate the camps...
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  • generation: A new television drama about wartime Germany stirs up controversy". The Economist. 30 March 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013. Scott, A.O. (14 January...
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    of propaganda. In simplest terms, an act of propaganda if used in a reply to a wartime act is not prohibited. Propaganda shares techniques with advertising...
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    second-highest wartime gallantry award, the Maha Vir Chakra. A native of Suryapet in Telangana in India, Babu was the only son of Bikkumalla Upender, a retired...
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    1970) was a Vietnamese doctor. She worked as a battlefield surgeon for the People's Army of Vietnam and Vietcong during the Vietnam War. Her wartime diaries...
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  • major effect on readers, whereas a friend's death has much more emotional impact. Martin prefers a hero's sacrifice to say something profound about human...
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  • training as and eventually becoming a geisha under the pseudonym "Sayuri Nitta." The film centers around the sacrifices and hardship faced by pre-World War...
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    transmission (from mother to child) of diseases, particularly syphilis, was the stated reason for the torture. Fetal survival and damage to mother's reproductive...
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    scrutiny), frozen inside wartime, when any significant movement or resistance to the authority would be stillborn. Surrounded by a censorship apparatus far...
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  • a "good vs. evil" struggle for Chopin's soul between Elsner and Sand. The script occasionally sounds more like propaganda for wartime self-sacrifice over...
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    casualties. A common theme called for an expansion of the welfare state as a reward to the people for their wartime sacrifices. This was set out in a famous...
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    Noor Inayat Khan (category Female wartime spies)
    over a period of more than 12 months. On 25 February 2019, it was announced Noor Inayat Khan would be honoured with a blue plaque at her wartime London...
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  • pull the squad back and retreat, rather than sacrifice everyone trying to save the wounded men. Animal Mother, the squad's M60 machine gunner, threatens...
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  • fear is returning home affected by his wartime experiences, and potentially becoming angry and yelling at his kids, a sentiment echoed by his kids, who have...
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    combine entertainment with awareness of the war effort. At home, Roosevelt's wartime propaganda supported the war by generating more soldiers, keeping the morale...
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    Vera Lynn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    wartime themes. Firstly, she starred in a film called We'll Meet Again, in 1943 which was based on her own life story, that of a dancer who becomes a...
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    daughter, Susan always said that her parents' sacrifice and dedication to the Korean independence cause played a defining role in her own identity and values...
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  • in exchange she offers a large custard cake (Zuppa inglese), which the nuns view as a disgusting frivolity during the wartime scarcity, which is leading...
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  • better than a grizzled vet who's seen comrades die." Jenkins added that Walt also "learned firsthand that self-sacrifice is not transcendent" in a similar...
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    His daring initiative, great personal valor, and heroic spirit of self-sacrifice in service of others reflect great credit upon Bush and enhance the finest...
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    children earned her gold cross. Mother's Day in May 1939 saw three million German mothers be honored the Mutterkreuz (Mother's Cross) whilst their husbands...
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    established her career in Italy. Forced to deal with the exigencies of 1940s wartime poverty and with near-sightedness that left her nearly blind onstage, she...
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