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  • 51Аварии на подводных лодках (с 1945 года) — Список аварий на подводных лодках начиная с 1945 года документирует происшествия, имевшие место после Второй мировой войны. Среди затонувших подводных кораблей было, как минимум, десять атомных подводных лодок (3 США, 5 СССР, 2 Россия),… …

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  • 52Death of Keith Blakelock — Keith Blakelock Metropolitan Police Service 28 June 1945(1945 06 28) – 6 October 1985( …

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  • 53battle — I (dispute) noun action, affair, affray, argument, campaign, clash, collision, conflict, confrontation, contention, contest, crusade, discord, dispute, dissension, encounter, engagement, hostilities, ordeal, resistance, row, showdown, strife,… …

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  • 54afraid — (adj.) early 14c., originally pp. of afray frighten, from Anglo Fr. afrayer, from O.Fr. esfreer (see AFFRAY (Cf. affray) (n.)). A rare case of an English adjective that never stands before a noun. Because it was used in A.V. Bible, it acquired… …

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  • 55fight — I. v. n. 1. Combat, war, battle, contend (in arms), draw the sword, unsheathe the sword, measure swords, take arms, take up arms, go to war let slip the dogs of war, try the fortune of arms or battle. 2. Do battle, ply one s weapons, contend,… …

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  • 56Afraid — A*fraid , p. a. [OE. afrayed, affraide, p. p. of afraien to affray. See {Affray}, and cf. {Afeard}.] Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive. [Afraid comes after the noun it limits.] Back they recoiled, afraid. Milton. [1913… …

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  • 57Chaud-medley — Chaud med ley, n. [F. chaude m[^e]l[ e]e; chaud hot + m[^e]ler (Formerly sometimes spelt medler) to mingle.] (Law) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from… …

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  • 58fray — (fr[=a]), n. [Abbreviated from affray.] An angry quarrel; an affray; contest; combat; broil. [1913 Webster +PJC] Who began this bloody fray? Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 59Benvenuto Cellini — (November 3, 1500 ndash; February 13, 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, painter, sculptor, soldier and musician of the Renaissance, who also wrote a famous autobiography. BiographyYouthBenvenuto Cellini was born in Florence, Italy, where his family …

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  • 60Amphion class submarine — The Amphion class (also known as the A class and Acheron class) of diesel electric submarines were ordered by the British Admiralty in 1943, upon the realisation that the new Pacific theatre of war following the attack on Pearl Harbor needed a… …

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