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• war — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English werre, from Anglo French werre, guerre, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German werra strife; akin to Old High German werran to confuse Date: 12th century 1. a. (1) a state of usually …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• war footing — noun : the condition of being prepared to undertake or maintain war * * * the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed. [1890 95] * * * war footing, the… …   Useful english dictionary

• War emergency power — (WEP) is an American term for the throttle setting on some World War II military aircraft engines. For use in emergency situations, it produced more than 100% of the engine s normal rated power for a limited amount of time, often about five… …   Wikipedia

• War of 1812 — This article is about the Anglo American War of 1812 to 1815. For other wars in 1812, see War of 1812 (disambiguation). War of 1812 The unfinished United States Capitol after the burning of Washington. Watercolor and i …   Wikipedia

• WAR CRIMES TRIALS — Crystallization of the Principles of International Criminal Law Immediately after the outbreak of World War II, when the first Nazi violations of the laws and customs of war as defined by the Hague and Geneva Conventions were revealed (and in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• War elephant — A war elephant is an elephant trained and guided by humans for combat. Their main use was in charges, to trample the enemy and/or break their ranks. They were probably first employed in India, where the elephant corps served as one of the four… …   Wikipedia

• War of the Fifth Coalition — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War of the Fifth Coalition partof=the Napoleonic Wars caption=Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram. The bloody two day battle led to over 40,000 Austrian casualties and broke the will of Austria s most able… …   Wikipedia

• War of the Worlds (2005 film) — Otheruses3|The War of the Worlds (film)Infobox Film name = War of the Worlds caption = director = Steven Spielberg producer = Kathleen Kennedy writer = H. G. Wells (novel) Josh Friedman David Koepp narrator = Morgan Freeman starring = Tom Cruise… …   Wikipedia

• War of the Austrian Succession — The Battle of Fontenoy by Édouard Detaille. Oil on canvas …   Wikipedia

• WAR OF INDEPENDENCE — (Heb. מִלְחֶמֶת הָעַצְמָאוּת Milḥemet ha Aẓma ut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַקּוֹמְמִיּוֹּת Milḥemet ha Komemiyyut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַשִּׁחְרוּר Milḥemet ha Shiḥrur (the War of Liberation), war waged by the Jews of Palestine for survival, freedom, and political …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• War in the Vendée — Part of the War of the First Coalition …   Wikipedia