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Rhodesian prime minister as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II. In the nomination statement Cliftonian noted that "knowing about his wartime experiences helps one to fully understand his mindset as Rhodesian prime minister during
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Carolina's highest-ranking and most infamous officer in the American Revolutionary War". The article notes that "Howe's career as a military commander was contentious and consumed primarily by conflict with political and military leaders in
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Australian Air Force's (RAAF's) jet fighter training unit. Interestingly, the unit was disbanded after World War II, but reformed after the Korean War revealed serious problems with the combat readiness of Australian fighter
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English rebellion". The revolt was a major uprising across large parts of England in 1381 which ended in the deaths of at least 1,500 people, including many of the rebel
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This article covers the history of the unit currently operating all of the RAAF's tanker aircraft. The squadron also saw extensive action during World War II, and has transported VIPs and military personnel around the world since it was re-established in
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who had a bad wig and went home to an African-American lover. That's the easy part... His battles against slavery and for equal rights made him so much more than a crank, but instead a fighter for freedom."
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Phleps served in three armies in two wars, was a Waffen SS Corps commander in the Balkans, and was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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in 1938 for attempting to save the life of the pilot of a crashed aircraft. He subsequently became one of the RAAF's leading engineers, and retired from the service in 1966.
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