ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BRIGADIER
From French, from brigade.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRIGADIER»
The term «brigadier» is quite widely used and occupies the
35.009 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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2 QUOTES WITH «BRIGADIER»
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brigadier.
When France fell in 1940, De Gaulle was a temporary brigadier general.
From 1967 to '70, Nigeria fought a war - the Nigeria-Biafra war. And in the middle of that war, I was 14 years old. We spent much of our time with my mother cooking. For the army - my father joined the army as a brigadier - the Biafran army. We were on the Biafran side.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRIGADIER»
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brigadier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
brigadier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Exploits and Adventures of
Brigadier Gerard
There is no braver officer in Napoleon’s cavalry than étienne Gerard – especially in his own opinion.
The brigadier staredat me... . Hisface kindled strangely —I begantoexpect, if not a
story,atleast some wordof approval, ofsympathy... . “But I, sir, mustbegoing todie
soon,” he said in an undertone. I was utterly nonplussed. “Why, Vassily Fomitch ...
Top graduate of an experimental program to train women as pilots in Britain, Captain Kimberly Thomson struggles to prove her worth in the man's world of the U.S. Army Air Corps of 1942
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The Complete
Brigadier Gerard
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are commonly considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction.
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The Exploits of
Brigadier Gerard
2. HOW. THE. BRIGADIER. SLEW. THE. BROTHERS. OF. AJACCIO. When the
Emperorneeded anagenthe was alwaysveryreadytodo me the honour of recalling
the name of Etienne Gerard, though it occasionally escaped him when ...
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Brigadier General John D. Imboden: Confederate Commander in ...
Confederate Commander in the Shenandoah Spencer Tucker. in the Oflicial
Records of the Wzr of the Rebellion. These latter are particularly helpful to the
researcher for they often reveal glaring discrepancies in the situation as reported
at the ...
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Brevet
brigadier generals in blue
This revised edition has new photos of a number of the Generals and updated data.
Roger D. Hunt, Jack Brown, 1990
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Third Alabama!: The Civil War Memoir of
Brigadier General ...
A worthwhile addition to all Civil War librariespublic or private Third Alabama! offers an informative, dramatic reading of the wartime activities of one of the Confederacy’s bravest fighting units.
Cullen Andrews Battle, Brandon H. Beck, 2000
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The Philadelphia Grays' Collection of Official Reports of ...
Pennsylvania Artillery. Philadelphia Grays. CONTENTS. PAGE Resolution of the
Philadelphia Grays, . . . " . . 5 Report of the Committee, ... ib. National Bridge — La
Hoya, ...... 9 Brigadier-General Cadwalader's Report, . . . ib. National Bridge, .
Pennsylvania Artillery. Philadelphia Grays, 1848
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The Memoirs of
Brigadier General William Passmore Carlin, U.S.A.
William Passmore Carlin (1829–1903), a native of Illinois, graduated from West Point in 1850 and served on frontier duty and in Utah before the Civil War.
William Passmore Carlin, Robert I. Girardi, Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRIGADIER»
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brigadier is used in the context of the following news items.
British Army appoints Brigadier Susan Ridge as its first female major …
Brigadier Susan Ridge will become the Army's highest ranking female officer in September when she takes over as Director General Army ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Brigadier reprimanded for wasting court's time
Johannesburg - The police brigadier who filed an urgent application to avoid testifying against her colleague in a fraud case has been told to ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Retired brigadier's son pleads not guilty to drunk driving charge
KYLE JOSEPH, son of retired brigadier in the T&T Defence Force Peter Joseph, appeared yesterday before a Port of Spain magistrate on ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
LG L20 vs Kyocera Brigadier : Comparison of Features and …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
Celkon Q54+ vs Kyocera Brigadier : Comparison of Features and …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
Yezz Billy 4.7 vs Kyocera Brigadier : Comparison of Features and …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
Son of retired brigadier held for dangerous driving
THE son of a retired brigadier in the T&T Defence Force was arrested yesterday morning on charges of dangerous driving, driving without a ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
Alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox vs Kyocera Brigadier : Comparison of …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
Kyocera Brigadier vs LG L50 : Comparison of Features and …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
Kyocera Brigadier vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active : Comparison of …
Kyocera Brigadier is the smartphone from Kyocera with 4.5 inches screen and the resolution of the screen is 720 x 1280 pixels pixels. Phone ... «Newstrack India, Jul 15»
