The War of Knives (French: Guerre des couteaux), also known as the War of the South, was a civil war from June 1799 to July 1800 between the Haitian revolutionary...
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adaptations of Agatha Christie's stories. Johnson pivoted to creation of his 2017 film Star Wars: The Last Jedi, halting further progress on Knives Out. Development...
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Combat knife (redirect from Combat knives)
hand-to-hand or close combat fighting. Since the end of trench warfare, most military combat knives have been secondarily designed for utility use (clearing...
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Trench knife (redirect from Trench knives)
authoritative source, German-issued trench knives of World War I were "conventional, general-purpose, cut-and-thrust knives" with blades that were "for the most...
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Jacmel (category Communes of Haiti)
east of Jacmel, to Bainet, about 45 kilometers west of it, freeing their slaves. Toussaint Louverture fought over Jacmel in the so-called War of Knives between...
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Armée Indigène (category Military history of Haiti)
situation would help in the War of Knives when the British Navy would block the supply of the French troops in favor of Toussaint's Army. The period...
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The Night of the Long Knives (German: Nacht der langen Messer), also called the Röhm purge (German: Der Röhm-Putsch) or Operation Hummingbird (German:...
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Ka-Bar (category Military knives)
into World War II, complaints arose from Army soldiers and Marines who were issued World War I–era bronze or alloy-handled trench knives such as the...
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Haitian Revolution (redirect from Second War of Haitian Independence)
Bonaparte Peace of Basel Philippe Guerrier Pompée Valentin Vastey Quasi War Suzanne Simone Baptiste Louverture Sanité Bélair War of the Knives Women in the...
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Switchblade (redirect from Switch-blade knives)
common type of switchblade is the side-opening or out-the-side (OTS) knife. These resemble traditional manually-operated folding knives, but feature...
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