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... was all heart-achingly naive and it lasted 10 bloody days. Crushed by 2000 trained soldiers and horse bound artillery, the outnumbered 1200 rebels ... ...n was not documented. In Northwestern Macedonia, an adolescent girl was raped by 50 soldiers and murdered afterwards. In another village, they cut a... ...ecile because her mother buried her in a hole under the floor to save her from the soldiers ... children who flee in terror at the sight of a stran... ...formed, the Croats expressed their discontent by handing election victories to the "Croatian Peasant Party" headed by Radic. The latter was a dour a... ...ht his end. The Ustasha movement ("insurgence" or "insurrection", officially the "Croatian Ustasha Movement") was a product of the personal rebell... ...d environment. He practised as a lawyer in Zagreb and there joined the Nationalist Croatian Party of Rights. He progressed rapidly and by 1920 (at ... ...range movement, the Ustashe. Claiming the continuous "rights of state" of the Great Croatian Kingdom under Peter Kresimir and Zvonimir in the 11th ... ... daily brawls broke in pubs and restaurants, trains and public places between Serb soldiers and Croat citizens in Croatia. The Ustashe fed on real ... ...s declared the Independent State of Croatia (NDH, after the initials of its name in Croatian - Nezavisna Drzava Hrvatska). Vladimir Mecak, leader of...

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...ir ‗golden rule‘ when they attacked Lebanon unmercifully after two of its soldiers were kidnapped? Hardly an eye for an eye! ―If all thin... ... the guardians of the wealth would leave school and protect the wealth as soldiers and higher level government employees. After fifty or so years of... ...oth ethnic and religious differences can be divisive. The non-Catholic non-Croatians are more likely to experience negative prejudices when living in... ... become producers, they are a necessary expense. Police, firefighters and soldiers protect the wealth. But many civil service jobs are not productiv... ... Hume‘s approach, or the approach of any leader who starts a war, neither soldiers nor non-combatants need be considered. ―That brings t... ...can pick and choose what they will examine and report on. Were all German soldiers anti-Semitic? Was Churchill the genius that the British say he wa...

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...ective Austrian 13 Austria (continued) Ethnic divisions: 99.4% German, 0.3% Croatian, 0.2% Slovene, 0.1% other Religion: 88% Roman Catholic, 6% Prote... ...reviously acted as a police reserve; the BDF currently consists of full-time soldiers known as the Regulars and an essentially reserve group, which ha... ...e; paramilitary forces include Border Patrol Police, Thahan Phran (irregular soldiers), Village Defense Forces Military manpower: males 15-49, 14,557,... ...x, 30% Roman Catholic, 10% Muslim, 1% Protes- tant, 9% other Language: Serbo-Croatian, Slovene, Mace- donian (all official); Albanian, Hungarian Infan...

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... zero-sum games. A contract gained by a Slovenian company - is a contract lost by a Croatian one. Luckily, in this last decade, the economic cake te... ... accidents in the last ten years. Child labor - let alone child prostitution, child soldiers, and child slavery - are phenomena best avoided. But th...

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... clear that they were right in not reckoning, the Allies as contem- porary soldiers. They were going to fight a 1900 army with a 1914 army, and their ... ...people seem to be convinced that a war cannot be waged without money, that soldiers must be paid, munitions must be bought; that for this money is nec... ... reasonable to expect a battle to end be- cause a landlord had ordered the soldiers off his estate. So long as there are men to fight and stuff to fig... ..., prepared to buy rather than sell. Each country will have great masses of soldiers waiting to return to indus- trial life, and will therefore be extr... ...e sign- ing of peace, converting with a minimum of friction, taking on its soldiers as they are discharged from the army as em- ployees with a minimum... ...dea still tolerable if the ruler is not the Tsar. The destiny of the Serbo-Croatian future lies largely in the hands of Italy and Bulgaria. Bulgaria w... ...t recovery of the friendship of Italy and the sea Powers. A friendly Serbo-Croatian buffer State against Germany will probably be of equal comfort in ...

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... forward as supporting the part of that age. Not that old men are not also soldiers; but that the military profession, so far from strengthening, mode... ... uncle Selim, even at the hazard of the same fate. Why was it that Turkish soldiers had been made ridiculous in arms, as often as they had met with Fr... ...in hand at the expense of the Moslems.* Even in their quietest mood, these soldiers curbed T urkish tyranny; for, the captains and *Originally, it see... ...approaching; the cannonading had produced no con- spicuous effect; and the soldiers were disbanding. In this situ- ation, the Sultan’s lieutenants aga... ...ere stationed in their national costume—Italian, Hungar- ian, T urkish, or Croatian—in the lofty galleries or corridors which ran round the halls; and... ...oldier of desper- ate enterprise, everywhere abhorred as a man. By birth a Croatian, he had exhibited himself as one of the most savage leaders of tha... ...; and cut every knot of jurispru- dence, whether form or substance, by his Croatian sabre. T wo assessors, however, he willingly received upon his ben... ...it of fighting for and against all the princes of Germany had given to the Croatian general a disregard for any of them, except on the single consider... ...rom those who had the power to enforce them; and, with a brutal scoff, the Croatian bade her merit their indulgence by frank discoveries and voluntary...

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...the great natural resources at its dis- posal and to arm millions of black soldiers for aggression. A mere elimination of Germany from Africa will not... ...ublican, and upon a series of national republics, Polish, Hungarian, Serbo-Croatian, Bulgarian, and the like, in Eastern Europe, grouped together if p... ...erate duel who keeps on trying to make it a game of cricket. Most of these soldiers detest every sort of mechanical device; the tanks, for example, wh... ... this. It is what must happen to any country which entrusts its welfare to soldiers. A soldier has to be a severely disciplined man, and a severely di...

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...for nearly all the powers of Europe. The religious war had crowded it with soldiers, whom the peace left destitute; its many independent princes found... ...rial revenues, took into their own service the royal functionaries and the soldiers, and sum- moned the whole Bohemian nation to avenge the common cau... ...he Tyrol; he himself awaited the insurgents in his capi- tal. A handful of soldiers was all he could op- pose to the enraged multitude; these few were... ...p, to avoid the mortifi- cation of serving under Anhalt and Hohenlohe. The soldiers, in want of necessaries, became dispirited; and the little discipl... ...ade his appearance in the camp, in the hope of reviving the courage of the soldiers by his presence, and of kindling the emulation of the nobles by hi... ...nal, the light troops of the Duke of Friedland, un- der the command of the Croatian General Isolani, moved forward to possess themselves of the villag...

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...y must yield; and then hurrah for the moon-faces! Mashallah! I am told the soldiers who first get in are to have their pick. How my old woman, Rotee M... ...he small of the back, and sent him flying on to the sabres of my advancing soldiers! The next minute, Glogger and Stuffle were in my arms, Pappendick ... ... for everybody knew the Rowski to be one of the most intrepid and powerful soldiers in all Germany,—one of the most skilful generals. Generous to extr... ...Wamba kept of his master’s achievements, and of the Bulgarians, Bohemians, Croatians, slain or maimed by his hand. And as, in those days, a reputation... ..., Emperor of the French Republic, to our marshals, generals, officers, and soldiers, greeting: “‘Soldiers! “‘From the summit of the Pyramids forty cen... ... steeple, never shall droop till they perch on the towers of Notre Dame. “‘Soldiers! the child of your father has remained long in exile. I have seen ...

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... said, about the military character, was always mistress of a spell to old soldiers; and as the Colonel had come in before dinner only in time to dres... ...ade her think of a retired General whom she had once seen playing with toy soldiers, fighting and winning battles, carrying on sieges and annihilat in... ...ittle armies of tin. Her husband’s exaggerated emphasis was his box of toy soldiers, his military game. It harm lessly gratified in him, for his decli... ...n which the wild music 116 The Golden Bowl of gilded and befrogged bands, Croatian, Dalmatian, Carpathian, violently exotic and nostalgic, was distin... ...e wrote, as it were, his name. “We know nothing on earth.” It was like the soldiers’ watchword at night. “We’re as innocent,” she went on in the same ...

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... had issued his own self-styled fatwa calling on Muslims to drive American soldiers out of Saudi Arabia.The long, disjointed document condemned the Sa... ...lar struggles for independence after World War I.Western-educated lawyers, soldiers, and officials led most independence movements, and clerical influ... ...l1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 97 disco in Berlin, killing two American soldiers. Intelligence clearly linked the bombing to Libya’s Colonel Muamma... ... of combat operations, several hun- dred CIA operatives and Special Forces soldiers, backed by the striking power of U.S. aircraft and a much larger i... ... had combined with Afghan militias and a small number of other coali- tion soldiers to destroy the T aliban regime and disrupt al Qaeda.They had kille... ...,Apr. 17, 2003; July 12, 2003 (in which KSM also says bojinka is not Serbo-Croatian for “big bang,” as has been widely reported, but rather a nonsense...