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2. Siege of Humaitá - Wikipedia

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   The gap was plugged on 22 March 1868 [219] [220] when, of the ironclads lying to the north of Timbó, two returned south — forcing the battery there — and found the Ygurey and Tacuarí at work. They sank the former; the latter, which was landing artillery (and was the only purpose-built warship in the Paraguayan navy), was scuttled to avoid ...

3. Convoy PQ 16 - Wikipedia

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   Convoy PQ 16 was a large Arctic convoy of Allied ships from Iceland to the Soviet Union in May 1942. It faced heavy air attacks by the Luftwaffe and lost seven ships, but also damaged two U-boats and claimed some aircraft.

4. Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell - Wikipedia

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   A biography of Archibald Wavell, a senior officer of the British Army and the Viceroy of India from 1943 to 1947. Learn about his military career, awards, and role in the Second World War and the Indian independence movement.

5. List of Great Lakes shipwrecks on the National Register of ...

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   This web page provides a comprehensive list of shipwrecks on the Great Lakes of North America that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It includes the name, date, location, and description of each shipwreck, as well as images and maps.

6. Gap, Hautes-Alpes - Wikipedia

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   Gap is the prefecture of the department of Hautes-Alpes in Southeastern France, and the most populated city in the region. It has a history dating back to the Neolithic and Roman periods, and is known for its culture, sports and Alpine heritage.

7. Spark-gap transmitter - Wikipedia

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   Learn how spark-gap transmitters generate radio waves by means of an electric spark and how they were used for radiotelegraphy. Find out the history, theory, components and operation cycle of this obsolete type of radio transmitter.