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1917:Fifth column
1897:War resister
1892:Women in war
1787:Peacekeeping
1732:Arms control
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1366:Mobilization
1361:Conscription
1319:Intelligence
1272:Organization
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847:Encirclement
727:Radiological
663:Conventional
517:Subterranean
424:Development:
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224:Intelligence
209:Specialties:
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133:Organization
84:Early modern
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1902:War studies
1725:Non-warfare
1653:Appeasement
1618:Martial law
1457:War economy
1396:Transgender
1349:Recruitment
1109:Containment
994:Culminating
902:Operational
822:Envelopment
765:Air assault
646:Air cavalry
606:Air defence
586:Information
487:Cold-region
452:Battlespace
401:Historical:
247:Land units:
173:Space force
168:Coast guard
101:Late modern
62:Prehistoric
2212:Categories
2064:References
1962:War crimes
1952:Operations
1859:Foot drill
1829:Battle cry
1742:deterrence
1401:Harassment
1376:Specialism
1199:Technology
1194:Succession
1139:Liberation
1074:Asymmetric
1009:Empty fort
920:Blitzkrieg
889:Withdrawal
852:Investment
631:Camouflage
626:Biological
564:Underwater
539:Amphibious
458:Aerospace
325:Air units:
302:Submarines
111:fourth-gen
106:industrial
94:napoleonic
2127:(1996).
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1849:War novel
1752:Grey-zone
1712:War games
1673:Overmatch
1623:War crime
1573:Desertion
1563:Ceasefire
1558:Armistice
1445:Logistics
1423:Mercenary
1411:Volunteer
1342:Personnel
1314:Engineers
1259:Sociology
1214:World war
1209:Total war
1189:Strategic
1179:Religious
1164:Political
1159:Perpetual
1134:Irregular
1049:Offensive
1024:Defensive
1019:Deception
979:Attrition
832:Guerrilla
827:Formation
770:Airbridge
702:Loitering
616:Artillery
269:Artillery
219:Engineers
187:Irregular
158:Air force
2165:politics
2082:Archived
2042:See also
2036:genocide
1864:War song
1839:War film
1472:Materiel
1391:Children
1371:Training
1309:Medicine
1294:Doctrine
1249:Training
1184:Resource
1169:Princely
1119:Economic
1104:Conquest
1099:Colonial
1094:Cold war
1079:Blockade
964:Strategy
936:Maneuver
697:Infantry
653:Chemical
507:Mountain
467:Airborne
330:Fighters
297:Warships
252:Infantry
178:Reserves
126:Military
1977:Writers
1972:Weapons
1937:Battles
1886:Related
1874:Wargame
1869:Uniform
1817:Culture
1598:Perfidy
1593:Justice
1514:Science
1499:Outpost
1452:History
1432:Warrior
1428:Soldier
1416:foreign
1354:counter
1254:Service
1204:Theater
1144:Limited
1124:Endemic
1039:Nuclear
812:Foxhole
787:Cavalry
775:Airdrop
760:Airlift
745:Tactics
717:Nuclear
707:Missile
636:Cavalry
621:Barrage
599:Weapons
559:Surface
340:Command
335:Bombers
292:Frogman
262:Cavalry
234:Medical
201:Militia
183:Regular
163:Marines
77:castles
67:Ancient
55:History
34:outline
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1957:Sieges
1641:Theory
1381:Morale
1239:Policy
1234:Branch
1014:Mosaic
1004:Fabian
951:Covert
884:Trench
869:Screen
792:Charge
782:Battle
755:Aerial
673:Denial
641:Horses
569:Seabed
522:Tunnel
502:Jungle
492:Desert
462:Aerial
2167:is a
1930:Lists
1386:Women
1324:Ranks
1244:Staff
1174:Proxy
1089:Class
1044:Naval
1029:Depth
864:Swarm
857:Siege
837:Naval
817:Drone
712:Music
687:Robot
683:Drone
668:Cyber
611:Armor
581:Cyber
554:Green
549:Brown
512:Urban
472:Space
393:Radar
388:Sonar
257:Armor
214:Staff
192:Ranks
2169:stub
2135:ISBN
2109:ISBN
1967:Wars
1484:Base
1034:Goal
946:Raid
544:Blue
482:Land
153:Navy
148:Army
1551:Law
1494:FOB
1489:MOB
534:Sea
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