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    Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    December 1911 – 18 April 1986) was a submarine commander in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded four U-boats, including U-96...
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    the later commander of U-9 and Paul Clarrendorf, the commander of U-boot-Abnahme-Kommando in Kiel which enlisted U-boat crews. U-3 began her World War...
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    and easier to shine. The term “Ammunition Boot” has been used since at least 1864. R.U.S.I. Journal (vol. 8). Royal United Services Institute for Defence...
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  • Robert Bartels (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    Robert Bartels (28 April 1911 – 20 August 1943) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. Robert Bartels joined the Reichsmarine in 1935. From 1937...
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    Wikimedia Commons u-boot-net.de webpage about SMS Vulkan (in German) max-valentiner.dk webpage about Max Valentiner and salvage of U-3 in 1911 Archived 2017-11-27...
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  • The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 17th FIFA U-17 World Cup, a biennial international football tournament contested by men's under-17 national teams...
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    U.S. Navy boot camp Part two of a six-part 2018 documentary about U.S. Navy boot camp Part three of a six-part 2018 documentary about U.S. Navy boot camp...
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  • This is a list of World War II U-boat commanders. Only sunk merchant ships are counted in the totals; warships and damaged ships are not. Submariners...
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    Günther Prien (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    Prien (16 January 1908 – presumed 8 March 1941) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was the first U-boat commander to receive the Knight's...
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    Georg von Trapp (category U-boat commanders (Austro-Hungarian Navy))
    the opportunity to transfer to the navy's newly formed submarine arm, or U-boot-Waffe, receiving promotion to Linienschiffsleutnant (ship-of-the-line lieutenant...
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    United States Marine Corps Recruit Training (commonly known as "boot camp") is a 13-week program, including in & out-processing, of recruit training that...
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    Otto Hersing (category U-boat commanders (Imperial German Navy))
    2018. "U-boat Archiv Museum Altenbruch". Tracesofwar.com. Retrieved February 18, 2018. Åkerberg, Dani J. "U-boot Archiv y U-Boot Museum" [U-boot Archives...
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    Schomaekers, Günter, Ritter der Tiefe Graue Wölfe, Die erfolgreichsten U-Boot-Kommandanten der Welt des Ersten un Zweiten Weltkrieges, Verlag Welsermühl...
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    Karl Dönitz (category U-boat commanders (Imperial German Navy))
    Hans-Joachim (2003). Der U-Boot-Krieg 1939–1945 – Die Ritterkreuzträger der U-Boot-Waffe von September 1939 bis Mai 1945 [The U-Boat War 1939–1945 – The...
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  • submarines Type U 51 submarines Type U 63 submarines Type U 66 submarines Type U 81 submarines Type U 93 submarines Type U 139 submarines Type U 142 submarines...
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    global theater. By 1911, the U.S. had begun building the super-dreadnoughts at a pace to eventually become competitive with Britain. The 1911 also saw the first...
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    Legcuffs (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    standard several decades ago.[when?] One type of shackle, called an "Oregon Boot" or "Gardner Shackle", was patented in 1866 by the warden of the Oregon State...
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    for best player, first awarded in 1982; the Golden Boot (named for its sponsor "Adidas Golden Boot", formerly known as the "adidas Golden Shoe" from 1982...
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    Moreno picks up Noem endorsement, rises to top Ohio Republican vying to boot Democrat Sherrod Brown". Fox News. Retrieved February 2, 2024. Smyth, Julie...
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    formally known as the Battle for the Boot but more recently sometimes informally called the Battle for the Golden Boot, is an American college football rivalry...
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  • under U.S. recognition, agreeing to certain conditions from the U.S. After the intervention, the U.S. and Nicaragua signed a treaty on June 6, 1911. The...
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    Shoe polish (redirect from Boot Polish)
    Shoe polish, also known as boot polish and shoeshine, is a waxy paste, cream, or liquid that is used to polish, shine, and waterproof leather shoes or...
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    Naval Station Great Lakes (category 1911 establishments in Illinois)
    also referred to as "second boot camp" while at Training Support Command. The original 39 buildings built between 1905 and 1911 were designed by Jarvis Hunt...
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    to resolve this inconvenience and developed plans for a waterproof boot. The boot was a combination of lightweight leather for the upper part and rubber...
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    The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it...
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  • as inherently corrupt, opposed to true republicanism, and inefficient to boot: "When we consider that the theory of our institutions guarantees to every...
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    Retrieved December 23, 2023. McElhinny, Brad (December 22, 2023). "Lawsuit to boot Trump off West Virginia ballots is dismissed because plaintiff lacks standing"...
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    Elmer McCurdy (category 1911 deaths)
    1880 – October 7, 1911) was an American outlaw who was killed in a shoot-out with police after robbing a train in Oklahoma in October 1911. Dubbed "The Bandit...
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    display boot progress on successive lines on-screen, which include [ OK ]. Several Unicode characters are related to visual renderings of OK: U+1F197 🆗...
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    trained each year. As of 2022, 1.5 million recruits have completed their boot camp training at the depot. It is also the home to the Marine Corps' Recruiter...
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