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Дата 09.07.2009 13:24:54
Рубрики WWII; Современность; Локальные конфликты;

ещё один кавалер Креста Виктории ушёл из жизни

Ted Kenna, VC
Australian soldier who took on the Japanese with a Bren gun at his hip

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5780161/Ted-Kenna-VC.html

а также

>Lord Blaker
> Tory minister who embraced Thatcherism and rejoiced in the collapse of the Soviet empire

> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/5770591/Lord-Blaker.html

Politician whose passion for peace and belief in democracy inspired redoubtable stances on defence and foreign affairs

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6669111.ece


'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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К Chestnut (09.07.2009 13:24:54)
Дата 10.07.2009 13:42:53

Re: ещё один...

>Ted Kenna, VC
> Australian soldier who took on the Japanese with a Bren gun at his hip

>
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5780161/Ted-Kenna-VC.html

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6676325.ece


Major Roy Vallance
Tank commander who fought his way across Europe but was nearly shot after dressing up as a German

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5789357/Major-Roy-Vallance.html

> Bela Kiraly
Hungarian soldier and historian who led the defence of Budapest against the Soviets in 1956

> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/5760915/Bela-Kiraly.html

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6676273.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'