Partisan

  • 61Partisan (military) — A partisan is a member of an irregular military force formed to oppose control of an area by a foreign power or by an army of occupation. The term can apply to the field element of resistance movements that opposed German rule in several… …

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  • 62Partisan Ranger Act — On April 21 1862, the Confederate Congress passed the Partisan Ranger Act. The law was intended as a stimulus for recruitment of irregulars for service into the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The Act reads as follows: Section 1 …

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  • 63Partisan Warfare, Anti-Soviet —    Soviet authorities faced a partisan threat from Ukrainian and Baltic citizens from the first days of World War II. In Lvov in the Ukraine and in Lithuania, nationalists fired on retreating Soviet soldiers in 1941. Moreover, some Soviet… …

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  • 64Partisan (political) — In politics, a partisan is a committed member of a party.In multi party systems, the term is typically understood to describe a person who supports their party s measures without an eye to fairness or compromise with their opponents. Partisanship …

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  • 65Partisan game — In combinatorial game theory, a game is partisan or partizan if it is not impartial. That is, some moves are available to one player and not to the other.Most games are partisan; for example in chess, only one player can move the white pieces.… …

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  • 66Partisan Review — «Партизан Ревью» (англ. Partisan Review) – американский литературно политический ежеквартальный журнал левой ориентации (ISSN 0031 2525). Содержание 1 История 2 Политическая ор …

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  • 67Partisan Review — OverviewIt was founded by William Phillips and Philip Rahv. It grew out of the John Reed Club as an alternative to New Masses , the publication of the American Communist Party, but became stridently anti Communist after Stalin. Many of its early… …

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  • 68Partisan Defense Committee — The Partisan Defense Committee describes itself as a a class struggle, non sectarian legal and social defense organization that champions cases and causes in the interests of the whole of the working people. The PDC works in accordance with the… …

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  • 69Partisan (weapon) — A partisan (also partizan) is a type of polearm that was used in Europe during medieval times. It consisted of a spearhead mounted on a long shaft (usually made of wood) with protrusions on the sides, which aided in the user in parrying sword… …

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  • 70Partisan, der — Der Partisān, des es, plur. die e, ein aus dem Franz. Partisan und Ital. Partigiano entlehntes, aber nur noch zuweilen im gemeinen Leben übliches Wort. 1) Ein Anhänger, welcher es mit jemandes Partey hält. 2) Ein Parteygänger, S. dieses Wort …

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