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  2. Days Without End (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel is narrated by Thomas McNulty, an Irish émigré who flees to Canada and then America to escape the Great Famine.In America he befriends John Cole and the two fall in love, working first, as young boys, as cross-dressing entertainers and then enlisting in the army and taking part in both the Indian Wars and the American Civil War.

  3. Lists of wars - Wikipedia

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    Below is a set of articles which each provide a list of wars within a specific time period, each covering at least several decades or more. List of wars: before 1000; List of wars: 1000–1499; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars: 1945–1989; List of wars: 1990–2002; List of wars ...

  4. List of conflicts by duration - Wikipedia

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    5 years, 8 months, 1 week and 3 days Paraguayan War: 1864: 1870: 5 years, 3 months, 2 weeks and 2 days Second Congo War: 2 August 1998: 18 June 2003: 4 years, 10 months, 2 weeks and 2 days Russian Civil War: 7 November 1917: 16 June 1923: 4 years, 7 months, 1 week and 2 days World War I: 28 July 1914: 11 November 1918

  5. Lists of dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch (Dictionary of Historical German Legal Terms) Lists of dictionaries cover general and specialized dictionaries, collections of words in one or more specific languages, and collections of terms in specialist fields. They are organized by language, specialty and other properties.

  6. World War I - Wikipedia

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    Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."

  7. Peace for a day: How soccer brought a brief truce to World ...

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    Research establishes that German and British soldiers played soccer on the Western Front during a famed World War I Christmas truce.

  8. Days Without End - Wikipedia

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    Days Without End may refer to: Days Without End (play), a 1933 play by Eugene O'Neill; Days Without End (novel), a 2016 novel by Sebastian Barry

  9. Day of Days - Wikipedia

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    The Day of Days, a lost 1914 American adaptation of Louis Joseph Vance's novel (see below) Day of Days, a 2016 American film starring Tom Skerritt; The Day of Days, a 2013 Hong Kong drama series "Day of Days" (Band of Brothers), a television episode "Day of Days" , a television episode