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Russia's Tank Stoppers; Part II: air-lanched anti-tank guided missiles.
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One of the most important types of Soviet helicopter-launched anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) began its life as a land system. As development proceeded on the first Soviet anti-tank missile, 3M6 Tshmel (see "Russia's Tank Stoppers, Part I: Ground-Launched Anti-Tank Guided Missiles," JED, June 2004, p. 51), an alternative design was being developed by NII-642 in Moscow, led by Aleksandr D. Nadiradze. The main difference in the missiles was the guidance system. The new missile was to be radio controlled, instead of employing somewhat cumbersome wire guidance.
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Bismarck and the German right: Robert Gerwarth looks at the ways in which Otto von Bismarck was turned into a mythical hero-figure of the right and shows how the 'Bismarck myth' contributed to the widespread hunger in German society for a towering leader.(Inventing the Iron Chancellor)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...assassination of Adolf Hitler by Claus von Stauffenberg, one of the leading...German resistance movement, Ulrich von Hassel, travelled through the war...Reich to visit the birthplace of Otto von Bismarck (1815-98) in the north German...
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Bismarck, Otto von: Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898): Realpolitik und Revolution. Eine Biographie.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Biography
; Bismarck, Otto von Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898): Realpolitik und Revolution. Eine Biographie. Rainer F. Schmidt. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2004. 330 pp. Euro17. "It is made clear what the author wants to point out: the limits of the...
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Bismarck and the Cartoonist.(Otto von Bismarck)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...consensus was adverse. When Bismarck first appeared on the political...United Diet' in 1849-50 Bismarck had made no secret of his conservative...Zeitung, established by Ludwig von Gerlach in 1848, that had...collaborators on his new crusade. Bismarck, on the left, holds a scourge...
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What would Bismarck do? In the Balkans, 1914 is never far away.(Europe)(Otto von Bismarck)
Magazine article from: The American Conservative
; There is an old saying that the problem with the Balkans is that they produce more history than they can consume locally. Events in, and over, the Serbian province of Kosovo may soon give this adage new relevance. Last month, an Albanian government in Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia.
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NATO vote a step worthy of praise; Russia shouldn't be underestimated The Journal Sentinel's May 4 editorial opposition to NATO expansion said: "That would really drive Russia up the wall. . . . And for what? Russia poses no military threat to anyone." That is simply shortsighted. That strategist of Weltpolitik German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck once stated: "Russia is never as strong or as weak as it appears to be." Though this year marks the centenary of his death, I would suggest that his comment stands no less true than when he said it. Robert S. Roesler Muskego
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; On April 30, the U.S. Senate took a historically significant and bipartisan action in voting 80-19 to admit Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary into the NATO alliance. The Polish American Congress, in Wisconsin and nationally, has worked long and hard for this action, which we believe is in
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Otto Pflanze wrote basic Bismarck biography; A former University of Minnesota professor, he later taught at Indiana University and Bard College in New York state.(NEWS)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...Byline: Ben Cohen; Staff Writer Otto Pflanze, a former University of...19th-century German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck is a standard reference work around...was much more than a biography of Bismarck. It was his major contribution...
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Count Gottfried von Bismarck, 44
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...LONDON Count Gottfried von Bismarck, whose life of privileged excess...Police said Wednesday that Mr. Bismarck, great-great-grandson of Prussian Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who unified Germany, had been...
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Von Bismarck's body had the highest level of cocaine I've ever seen, says pathologist; Tragic: Von Bismarck and, inset, his great-great-grandfather.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...orgy hosted by the homosexual von Bismarck. Twenty years ago, the count...overdose. Yesterday details of von Bismarck's drug dependency were revealed...grandson of German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who unifiedhis country in 1871...
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Count Gottfried von Bismarck; Known For His Extravagant Parties, Appearance
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Count Gottfried von Bismarck, 44, whose life of privileged...died in London. Police said Count von Bismarck, great-great-grandson of Prussian Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who unified Germany, was found...
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Klaus von Bismarck, German official
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...century "Iron Chancellor" Otto von Bismarck, has died. He was 85. Bismarck...by the Nazis in April, 1945. Bismarck was the son of a great-nephew of Otto von Bismarck's, the Prussian who unified...
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