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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPIDER HOLE»
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A spider hole is U.S. military parlance for a camouflaged one-man foxhole, used for observation.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
□?3B£SE& Out Of 3 Spider hole comes Private Robert R. Jones of Fort Ord. This
replacement for a trench is an adaption of a Chinese Army device plus an
imitation of the trap door of a big California spider. A Slliper S net may make a
soldier ...
Being out of my spider hole, I was one of the first to notice two unfamiliar marines
walking through our area and looking at the duds. The visitors turned out to be
our ordnance people. I decided that I'd better check heads and count butts, just to
...
Ore J. Marion, Thomas Cuddihy, Edward Cuddihy, 2004
The shooter had been hiding in a spider hole and let loose on the men when they
turned to leave. “Smitty, Clark caught one. Hit that dink, he's in a spider hole off to
your left. I'll pull the private out of the line of fire. Kill that bastard.” The lid on ...
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Finding and Capturing Saddam Hussein: A Successful Military ...
The spider hole where I lusseiu had been hiding \\as 6 to 8 led ( 1 .<> Id 2.4 m)
long and 2 to 3 feet (0.6 to 1 m) wide. It was just large enough for one person to
lie clown in. Hussein wouldn't have been able to stand up in it except at the hole's
...
"There was talk of destroying the spider hole to prevent it from becoming a shrine
to Saddam's followers," reveals a Pentagon source. -'But how do you 'destroy' a
hole in the ground? "We decided the best option was to turn the place into a ...
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THE NEW MEDIA SURVEILLANCE - MAGNET
Sanchez proceeds: “After uncovering the spider hole, a search was conducted
and Saddam Hussein was found hiding at the bottom of the hole. The spider hole
is about 6 to 8 feet deep and allows enough space for a person to lie down inside
...
Shoshana Magnet, Kelly Gates, 2013
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Black Knight Alfa: The Most Feared Infantry Company
We spied the cover of a spider hole being raised slowly. Two Charlies sprang out
of it with their AKs blazing away. Unfortunately for them, my troopers spotted them
immediately and blew them away. We had figured correctly that the spider ...
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The Global War On Terror
After Saddam was pulled from the spider hole CNN reported that Samir said to
Saddam that: “I told them, 'This is Saddam.' They didn't believe me at first. They
said, 'Ask him his name.' I said, 'This is Saddam.' They said, 'No, ask him,'” Samir
...
He got his squad up to flank one of the guns and off they went. They snuck up on
the flank and he had one man chuck a hand grenade into the spider hole. He
figured the Japs were dead but had them spray the hole with bullets anyway.
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPIDER HOLE»
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Endangered Spider Discovery Stops $15 Million Texas Highway …
While biologists may be rejoicing over the recent discovery of a rare spider that was ... discovery after a downpour of rain revealed a 6-foot deep spider hole. «Huffington Post, Sep 12»
In Iraqi town where Saddam Hussein was captured, the man who …
“I dug the hole for him,” he says, his eyes burning with pride. “The hole,” known to the world as the “spider hole,” is the tiny underground bunker on Namiq's farm ... «Washington Post, Aug 12»
Out of your spider hole
Women have proposed marriage, so taken are they with Warrick Angus's ability to temper the eight-legged beast. But the spider expert, who in his Taronga Zoo ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 04»
How Saddam Hussein was captured
Searching the compound, troops discovered a so-called "spider hole", camouflaged with bricks and dirt and covered with polystyrene and a carpet. «BBC News, Dec 03»
Saddam's last refuge was a hole in ground
Saddam's "spider hole" was a modern-day version of the camouflaged hideouts used by Japanese soldiers to surprise U.S. Marines during World War II. «USA Today, Dec 03»