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Meet The Most Legendary War Horse Of WWI—Here’s How He Became ‘The Horse The Germans Couldn’t Kill’
The Battle of Amiens was a last, desperate push to break the German lines. As part of a coordinated ... but as a symbol of surviving WWI. His legacy lived on, immortalized in books, battlefield ...
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Last survivor of German battelship Graf Spee dies in Montevideo
Thirty-seven German sailors were killed in the confrontation and Captain Langsdorff was wounded, along with 57 other of the Graf Spee's men. The Graf Spee was hit more than 30 times by shells ...
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Battle of Falklands, commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the great naval engagement of 8 December 1914
chased and sunk with the loss of 2,260 German sailors, including its commander Graf von Spee. The German East Asia squadron came in from the Pacific where on November first met and overpowered a ...
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Navy will allow off-duty sailors to ‘live socially’ according to their preferred gender, but not on duty
Just a few days before the implementation of President Trump's ban on transgender troops, a clarification from the Navy on the dress code of sailors could be perceived as a consolation prize ...
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Vintage boat sailors resurrect duel of the Tasman ages
If boats carry a little piece of their old owners after they're gone, then two long-lost kindred spirits meet again on the River Derwent.