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Invading the fortress: how to besiege reinforced information bunkers
Proceedings IEEE Advances in Digital Libraries 2000
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Information retrieval (IR) research has been very active over the last decades to develop approaches that allow machine indexing to significantly improve indexing practice in libraries. ...
We propose a mix of existing technologies and new ideas that enable traditional libraries to adopt modern IR technology and offer improved services to their customers, while leveraging their existing infrastructure ...
ranking, or has no idea how to weigh keywords in the first place. ...
doi:10.1109/adl.2000.848367
dblp:conf/adl/HoppenbrouwersP00
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Coast Fortresses during the American War of Independence
1914
Royal United Services Institution Journal
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Misled by false information, the troops were unable to reach their objective, as the shoals through which they had to wade were unfordable. ...
During 1776 Carleton, who received reinforcements in April, cleared the Americans out of Canada, and had advanced as far as Crown Point-General Howe sailed for New York on June 7th: but was only able to ...
It is an example of tactical support given by a coast fortress to an unbeaten fleet awaiting the opportunity to take the initiative. ...
doi:10.1080/03071841409421851
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The last occupation of Asine in Argolis
2017
Opuscula: Annual of the Swedish Institute at Athens and Rome
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serve as a major defence point to any potential invader. ...
Traces of hasty work are visible all around the peninsula. We do not know how much time the Italians spent on planning the project. ...
doi:10.30549/opathrom-10-08
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National Ethos as a Necessary Factor in Mobilizing for Warfare
2015
Sociology Study
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It concentrates on the part played by national ethos regarding the manner in which each of them handled their wars in moments of crisis and reveals how national ethos is intertwined with another phenomenon ...
They may choose to fight their battles fiercely or they may prefer to surrender and, sometimes, the options lay in-between. ...
This was no Maginot line having barely one reinforced concrete bunker per kilometer and its effectiveness, from the very beginning, was based on the defenders' stubbornness. ...
doi:10.17265/2159-5526/2015.06.006
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Landing Area B – Hythe to Dungeness
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2014
Invasion!
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The challenge for the invaders was now to maintain supply and reinforcement transport. ...
to invade. ...
doi:10.4324/9781315835570-17
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Military use of geologists and geology: a historical overview and introduction
2018
Geological Society Special Publication
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Napoleon Bonaparte was, in 1798, the first general to include geologists as such on a military operation. ...
Geologists were used primarily to guide abstraction of groundwater, construction of 'mine' tunnels and dug-outs, development of fortifications and quarrying of natural resources to enhance or repair supply ...
Acknowledgements Permission to re-use illustrations is indicated in figure captions where appropriate. The authors are grateful to Jim Griffiths for reviewing this paper. ...
doi:10.1144/sp473.15
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Washington, Rochambeau, and the Yorktown Campaign of 1781
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2012
A Companion to George Washington
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In late December, Arnold, now a brigadier general in the British army, invaded Virginia with more than 1,000 troops and went on a rampage of destruction to support Cornwallis's campaign against Maj. ...
The lack of money for the war effort led him to add that Congress had "left it in the power of the States to starve the Army at pleasure." ...
When he went to inform the owner of the "accident" and how he had done "all in my power to avoid injuring the hog," the man rushed at him, and Greene "was induced to drop the point of my Espontoon against ...
doi:10.1002/9781118219935.ch16
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Tlos, Oinoanda and the Hittite Invasion of the Lukka lands. Some Thoughts on the History of North-Western Lycia in the Late Bronze and Iron Ages
2014
Klio : Beiträge zur alten Geschichte
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The author questions the commonly found identification of the land of ...
SummaryThe present article contains observations on the invasion of Lycia by the Hittite king Tudhaliya IV as described in the Yalburt inscription. ...
The question which is left is: how did the Hittites get to Lycia and how did the conquest take place. 2 The Yalburt-Inscription
The text The Hittite conquest of Lycia is, according to the communis opinio ...
doi:10.1515/klio-2014-0039
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A conceptual model of information supply
2004
Data & Knowledge Engineering
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Rather than focusing on technologies that may be used to actually implement information supply, we focus on the question: what is information supply and how does it relate to the data (resources) found ...
uses transformations to deal with the heterogeneity of information supply. ...
One of the papers that is stored in its database is Invading the Fortress: How to Besiege Reinforced Information Bunkers [HP00] , which is also an information service with feature "full content". ...
doi:10.1016/j.datak.2004.03.009
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Consumed by war: European conflict in the 20th century
2010
ChoiceReviews
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They also employed their considerable technical skills to construct new lines, build concrete bunkers, and reinforce machine gun nests with clear fields of fire. ...
While one Bulgarian army blocked and besieged the major Ottoman fortress at Adrianople (Edirne), two others achieved major victories against the Ottomans at Kirk Kilisse and Buni Hisar/Lule Burgas. ...
early-twentieth-century conflict in, [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] , 18 future of, 241-42 late-nineteenth-century conflict in, 2-3, 6-8 nationhood, 7 responses to the Young Turks' ...
doi:10.5860/choice.47-7010
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October Meeting. Goldwin Smith in 1864; Campaign of 1777; Emerson's Louisburg Journal; Savage Papers
1910
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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British
invading
forces together within
the
Manhattan
lines, and there, comfortably
established
in winter
quarters,
had awaited
the coming of spring and the arrival of
reinforcements
and ...
thence to
Philadelphia,
Howe
had recourse to another of those flanking
movements
to which, after his Bunker Hill frontal experiment,
he always showed himself addicted. ...
Some years ago I gave a copy of the ordination ...
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Before the Bomb: How America Approached the End of the Pacific War
1997
Journal of American History
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Militarily, Japan was comparable to a besieged fortress, a situation usually regarded as fitting for offering the beleaguered incentive to surrender. ...
know how much the Japs can take. ...
doi:10.2307/2952706
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The Archaeology of the Siege of Fort William, 1746
2008
Journal of Conflict Archaeology
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Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Historic Scotland and Fife Council for their cooperation and the various permissions to carry out the works reported here. ...
Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank the anonymous reviewers of the manuscript for their helpful and stimulating comments. ...
an invader). ...
doi:10.1163/157407808x382818
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The Western World in the Soviet cinema during the Cold War
2014
Propaganda in the World and Local Conflicts
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Cinema (thanks TV, video, DVD and internet technologies) is an effective means of influence (including political, ideological) to the audience. ...
refer to the facts, analysis and synthesis of theoretical opinions, etc.), the historical approach -consideration of the particular historical development of the Western world topic Soviet cinema. ...
The viewer is inspired image of the USSR as a besieged fortress: around capitalist countries, Western intelligence constantly preparing sabotage, spies are sending. ...
doi:10.13187/pwlc.2014.2.109
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The Pacific theater: island representations of World War II
1990
ChoiceReviews
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On one point, however, there was disagreement among Samoan informants. Falani was the only one who mentioned Samoans being forced to work under the U.S. military administration. ...
An older Samoan teacher, when asked, "How did Samoans respond to the work activities introduced during World War II?" replied, Like flies around carrion, magnificently. They built airports. ...
But, as Rabaul was turned into the largest Japanese base in the South Pacific-an armed fortress with port facilities and numerous airfields-pressure quickly mounted on the besieged British protectorate ...
doi:10.5860/choice.27-4651
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