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The following is a listing of articles (and other types of content) within the scope of the project that have been noted for their outstanding quality. Project members are encouraged to peruse these at their leisure, as they serve as excellent examples of different writing and organizational styles that one may wish to emulate.
Currently, there are 815 featured articles, 103 featured lists, 14 featured topics, 387 featured pictures, 69 featured sounds, 13 featured portals, 666 A-Class articles, 27 A-Class lists, and 3,368 good articles within the scope of the project.
Please note that the project does not necessarily claim authorship or credit for creating these. While many were written by members—sometimes with extensive input from the project as a whole—others were created by uninvolved editors, or predate the existence of the project itself, and are listed here merely because they fall within our scope.
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- Army of the Danube order of battle
- Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
- Axis order of battle for the invasion of Yugoslavia
- Commandant of the Marine Corps
- Dickin Medal
- List of academicians educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of African-American Medal of Honor recipients
- List of armored cruisers of Germany
- List of Army Groups of the National Revolutionary Army
- List of Asian American Medal of Honor recipients
- List of astronauts educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of astronauts educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of Australian George Cross recipients
- List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients
- List of battlecruisers of Germany
- List of battlecruisers of Japan
- List of battlecruisers of Russia
- List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy
- List of battlecruisers of the United States
- List of battleships of Austria-Hungary
- List of battleships of Germany
- List of battleships of the Ottoman Empire
- List of breastwork monitors of the Royal Navy
- List of Brigade of Gurkhas recipients of the Victoria Cross
- List of Canadian Victoria Cross recipients
- List of castles in Cheshire
- List of castles in Greater Manchester
- List of Chiefs of Naval Operations educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of Commando raids on the Atlantic Wall
- List of Confederate States Army officers educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of countries without armed forces
- List of Crimean War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of engineers educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of field marshals of the British Army
- List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of foreign recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- List of German World War II jet aces
- List of heavy cruisers of Germany
- List of Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients
- List of ironclad warships of Germany
- List of Jewish Medal of Honor recipients
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (A)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (C)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Schnellboot service
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the U-boat service
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Waffen-SS
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1940–1941)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1942)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1943)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1945)
- List of Korean War Medal of Honor recipients
- List of legislators educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of M*A*S*H episodes
- List of Medal of Honor recipients (Veracruz)
- List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Battle of Iwo Jima
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Boxer Rebellion
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Vietnam War
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War I
- List of National Treasures of Japan (castles)
- List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords)
- List of New Zealand Wars Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Ohio class submarines
- List of Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipients
- List of protected cruisers of Germany
- List of Puerto Ricans missing in action in the Korean War
- List of Second Anglo-Afghan War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Second Boer War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Second World War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of sportspeople educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of Texan survivors of the Battle of the Alamo
- List of U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School alumni
- List of United States Air Force Academy alumni
- List of United States Military Academy non-graduate alumni
- List of United States Naval Academy alumni
- List of United States Navy enlisted rates
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (A–F)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (G–M)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (N–Z)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign
- List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Indian Army
- List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Royal Navy
- List of works by Charles Holden
- List of World War I aces credited with 20 or more victories
- List of Zulu War Victoria Cross recipients
- Marine Corps Brevet Medal
- Order of battle at the Battle of Camperdown
- Order of battle at the Battle of San Domingo
- Order of battle at the Battle of the Nile
- Order of battle at the Battle of Tory Island
- Order of battle at the Glorious First of June
- Order of battle in the Atlantic campaign of 1806
- Order of battle of the Battle of Long Island
- Order of battle of the Battle of Trenton
- Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
- Timeline of the Adriatic campaign, 1807–1814
- Yugoslav order of battle prior to the invasion of Yugoslavia
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Florence Nightingale's Hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War
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1924 map of the United States Naval Academy
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Indonesian general Abdul Harris Nasution (1918-2000)
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Part of the Alexander Mosaic, focusing on Alexander the Great
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Alexander Roslin's King Gustav III of Sweden and his Brothers
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The Alhambra, a Moorish fortress and palace in Spain.
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Andersonville survivor
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Footage of US Apache helicopter shooting Iraqis
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Map of the Armenian Genocide
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Armenian woman kneeling beside a dead child near Aleppo in during the Armenian Genocide.
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Facsimile of the Bixby letter.
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Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia 1 Koruna note. The protectorate was created by the Nazi regime in 1939, and this note was created by taking a Czechloslovak note then stamping over it.
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U.S. pilots in action during World War I
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Confederate general Braxton Bragg
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing portrait of United States Representative Marriott H. Brosius, who served during the American Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln's private secretary and biographer John Hay, also later Secretary of State under McKinley and Rooseveldt
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Becket's Crown, Canterbury Cathedral. Becket was murdered by four knights of Henry II of England, and during the Dissolution of the Monasteries three hundred sixty-eight years later, was put on trial for treason by Henry VIII of England.
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James Gillray's caricature shows William Pitt and Napoleon carving up the world.
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$50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Slaves in a cotton field
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Alternate $50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Justice, Agriculture and Industry, and George Washington
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$100 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Allegory of Justice, Minerva, and Hudson River Railroad vignette
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$100 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Ceres or Minerva and railroad vignette
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$500 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Ceres, cattle, and train vignette
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$1,000 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Calhoun and Jackson
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Defsevaart in Rotterdam, one of the many parts of Rotterdam destroyed in World War II.
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Castle Films newsreel showing the Doolittle Raid of Tokyo in World War II, the first bomber raid launched from carrier ships.
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Mark Satin counseling draft dodgers
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Duck and Cover, a US civil defense film
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Edward Savage's painting The Washington Family
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Photograph of Albert Einstein by Ferdinand Schmutzer. Einstein, of course, was one of the scientists who developed the nuclear bomb during World War II.
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters during the February 2014 Euromaidan riots (pt. 1)
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters during the February 2014 Euromaidan riots (pt. 2)
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FA-18 automated aerial refueling
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First JATO-assisted flight.
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Deutsche Mark note issued by the allies in 1948, just after World War II, in the newly-divided West Germany.
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A Weimar Republic Rentenmark repurposed by the Soviets in 1948 (by adding a stamp!) for use in the newly-divided East Germany.
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Buffalo Bull's Back Fat, war chief of the Blood Indians
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George Peter Alexander Healy's painting of John C. Calhoun.
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Doge of Venice Leonardo Loredan, whose rulership was particularly marked with war. He died during the War of the League of Cambrai.
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Grace Hopper, United States Navy rear admiral, and computer scientist who wrote the first compiler.
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Gunnar Sønsteby, member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II
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Hans Holbein the Younger's painting of Charles de Solier
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Harry R. Hopps' World War I American recruitment poster restored by Christoph Braun
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Hendrik Merkus, Baron de Kock, Lieutenant-Governor of the Dutch East Indies, best known for his actions in the Java War, which included arresting Prince Diponegoro, the leader of the rebellion, when Diponegoro had been invited to negotiate under a flag of truce.
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Antonie Frederik Jan Floris Jacob van Omphal, Dutch Lieutenant-General, as painted by Herman Antonie de Bloeme
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A. C. Michael's illustration of the Christmas Truce for The Illustrated London News
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Indian Victoria Cross recipient Darwan Singh Negi carried into the Royal Pavillion for treatment of the injuries received during the act which got him the V.C.
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World War I British recruitment poster, showing a Zeppelin.
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Ivan Goremykin, Prime Minister of Russia during World War I.
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Johannes van den Bosch, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1830–1833, as painted by Cornelis Kruseman
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Battle of Fort Sanders (ACW)
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Battle of Franklin (ACW)
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Photograph of Confederate General Robert E. Lee by Levin C. Handy
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M-209 cypher machine.
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In the background of Martinus Rørbye's View from the Artist's Window, the rebuilding of the Danish fleet after their destruction in the Battle of Copenhagen (1807) can be seen.
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United States President Franklin Pierce, who presided over the lead-in to the American Civil War. This is a Victorian photograph of a (probably now completely degraded) daguerreotype, hence the issues with the photo.
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United States Navy Admiral Michael Mullen, 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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The Freedom Monument in Riga, Latvia commemorates the soldiers killed in the Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920)
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Sunrise, Inverness Copse by symbolic First World War artist Paul Nash
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Human research subject in a wind tunnel, 1946
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Memorial tower at the WWII Netherlands American Cemetery
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden from the Japanese invasion of what is now Indonesia: 1 cent
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden: half Gulden
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Nicolaas Pieneman's painting The Submission of Prince Dipo Negoro to General De Kock is a triumphalist painting of the event that ended the Java War.
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Half Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Ten Shillings
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Pound
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William Pitt the Younger, who led Britain during the Napoleonic Wars, as painted by John Hoppner
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A SAI KZ IV, registration OY-DIZ, the only SAI KZ IV built and used before the end of World War II.
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United States President (and former Brigadier-General) Benjamin Harrison
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Registration card from the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 centavo (1942). During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, the Japanese issued their own printings of the Philippine peso and centavo. This money rapidly devalued - hence the ever-larger denominations as the printing run continued - and became known as "Mickey Mouse pesos", with whole bundles of them becoming necessary to buy anything by the end of the war.
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 centavos (1942).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 centavos (1942).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 50 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1942).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1942).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1943).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1943).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 pesos (1943).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 100 pesos (1944).
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 500 pesos (1944)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1000 pesos (1945). Note the rapid scaling up in values over time.
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Posthumous painting of Christopher Columbus by Sebastiano del Piombo.
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Henri Frenay, part of the French Resistance in World War II
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Posthumous portrait of Herman William Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, and Divisional General in Napoleon's Grande Armée
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Video of the Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima
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Rescue training exercise by the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Air Force
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Cover of The Fringes of the Fleet, Rudyard Kipling's nonfiction report on lesser-known parts of the British Navy.
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Sultan Mehmed VI, last sultan of the Ottoman Empire
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Propaganda of the Spanish American War
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Paul Fildes, British Navy microbiologist who worked at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar and Porton Down
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SMS Seeadler, a German Imperial Navy unprotected cruiser.
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German war bond poster
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View of the 2014 excavation of a Spanish Civil War mass grave at Estépar, with 26 republicans killed by the fascists.
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Francis B. Spinola, Brigadier General for the Union in the American Civil War, and Member for New York of the United States House of Representatives.
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The Sumela Monastery, seized during the Russian occupation of Trabazon in World War I, and abandoned in the postwar population exchanges between Greece and Turkey.
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Allied tanks advance in Langres, France, during World War I
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USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor, author unknown (United States Navy) (edited by Mmxx)
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Toompea Castle, Estonia
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Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox
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$1 Hawaii overprint note from World War II, meant to identify Hawaiian currency in the case of a successful Japanese invasion of said state, so that it could be declared worthless.
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$1 banknote from the North Africa series, from World War II. The yellow markings serve a similar purpose to the markings on the Hawaii overprint notes, letting them be declared worthless should large amounts be captured by Axis forces.
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US$500 note from 1880 showing Union General Joseph K. Mansfield
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing José Martí
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Máximo Gómez
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Antonio Maceo Grajales
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Certified proof of Cuban fifty silver peso note, showing Calixto García
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Certified proof of Cuban one-hundred silver peso note, showing Francisco Vicente Aguilera
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Vaxholm Fortress was once an incredibly important part of Stockholm, Sweden's defenses. However, by the 19th century if had become so militarily useless that, according to our article on it, "the great Prussian Field Marshal Von Moltke was only ever seen to smile twice. Once when they told him his mother-in-law was dead and again when he saw Vaxholm Fortress."
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The Surrender of Breda by Diego Velázquez is a near-contemporaneous painting of the end of the 1624 Spanish Siege of Breda in the Netherlands. Justinus van Nassau is seen surrendering to Ambrogio Spinola.
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Ratification of the Peace of Münster
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William III of the Netherlands painted by Nicolaas Pieneman. The king's capricious handling of Luxembourg precipitated the Luxembourg Crisis.
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King William I of the Netherlands, who commanded troops in the Flanders Campaign and the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, and was king of the Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution.
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The Chickahominy- Sumner's Upper Bridge: 1862 watercolour by William McIlvaine.
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Visit of Queen Victoria to the newly-refurbished HMS Resolute.
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SM U-21 sinking the Linda Blanche, a painting by Willy Stöwer, the Kaiser's favourite naval painter.
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Henry VIII of England, from the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger
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The X-10 Graphite Reactor which created the material for the first nuclear bombs.
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The Royal Kurgan in Crimea, Ukraine, possibly the resting place of Leukon of Bosporus.
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- Audie Murphy honors and awards
- Axis order of battle for the invasion of Yugoslavia
- Croatian special police order of battle in 1991–95
- List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons
- List of battlecruisers
- List of battleships of Greece
- List of battleships of Italy
- List of coastal defense ships of Germany
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ba–Bm)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Bn–Bz)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (D)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (E)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (F)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (G)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (I)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (J)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Kn–Kz)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (L)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (M)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (N)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (O)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (P)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Q)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (R)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (T)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (U)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (V)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (W)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (X–Z)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords or Diamonds recipients of the Waffen-SS
- List of light cruisers of Germany
- List of sieges of Gibraltar
- List of sunken battlecruisers
- List of tanks in the Spanish Civil War
- List of unprotected cruisers of Germany
- List of World War I aces credited with 5 victories
- Yugoslav order of battle prior to the invasion of Yugoslavia
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The full list of good articles is not provided here due to size constraints; the list may be accessed at the central list of good articles, or through the good article category listing.