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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Since the weapon was introduced into the field during the year of the big battles, a lot of soldiers were faced with a weapon that would not fire after firing a few rounds.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Battles between ancient armies were usually fought _______ crucial trading rout, fertile agricultural fields, or important sources of water were found.
Even our dictionaries have become battle fields, where mortar shells have been replaced by the coinage of nouns in the effort of separating us from them.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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This great battle was fought just before the harvest was got in, when the papists, exasperated at their disgrace, and resolved on any kind of revenge, spread themselves by night in detached parties over the finest corn fields of the Protestants, and set them on fire in sundry places.
Richard III is defeated at the Battle of Bosworth Field by Henry Tudor who becomes King Henry VII.
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Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker
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Visit battle fields south of Perfume River, along Le Loi street - Dong Ba Market - Hue Army Museum - Explore Citadel and Kings' tombs - Banquet dinner optional.
Also shown are railroads common roads canals larger towns and cities interior lakes rivers battle fields North Sea or German Ocean Zuider Zee.
Shown are larger towns and cities railroads common roads canals battle fields of 1805 interior lakes rivers mountains.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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On the fields of Lysonya hill 2 km from Berezhany, there was one of the major battles in the First World War between Russian Tsarist Armies and united German-Austrian coalition troops helped with Ukrainian Sich Bowmen Divisions and two Turkish Divisions.
Fields of Battle provides an excellent review of almost every major military campaign and vividly describes the sweep of combat from the strategic level to the sufferings of the common infantryman.
The battle-fields on which its men fought so gallantly for preservation of democracy and civilization were soon to become the scenes of new conflicts, which eventually encompassed the entire world.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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After long arguments and simultaneous battles in the fields, US agreed to set the truce line along the battle line, but then both sides argued on whether the DMZ should be 20 miles or 20km wide.
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