Iowa State Council for Defense: The Iowa State Council for Defense was created by Iowa Governor William L. Harding one month after the United States entered World War I, and was disbanded soon after the end of the war. [94%] 2024-01-09 [History of Iowa] [Government of Iowa]...
Defence: Defence, in general, a keeping off or defending, a justification, protection or guard. Physical defence of self is the right of every man, even to the employment of force, in warding off an attack. A person attacked may use such ... [93%] 2022-09-02
Defence: DEFENCE de-fens'. See COURTS, JUDICIAL. de-fens'. See COURTS, JUDICIAL. JUDICIAL... [93%] 1915-01-01
Minister for Defence (Australia): The minister for Defence, also known as the Defence minister, is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing the organisation, implementation, and formulation of strategic policy in defence and military matters as the head of ... (Australia) [91%] 2024-01-01 [Lists of government ministers of Australia] [Military of Australia]...
Dogs For Defense: Dogs for Defense was a World War II US military program in which the military asked pet owners to donate their pet dogs to the war effort. The dogs were trained and used for guard and patrol duties. (WWII US military program requesting dogs) [83%] 2023-05-04 [Military animals of World War II]
For the Defense (1922 film): For the Defense is a 1922 American silent mystery film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 1919 Broadway play, For the Defense, by Elmer Rice. (1922 film) [83%] 2024-03-02 [1922 films] [American silent feature films]...
Foundation for Defense of Democracies: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is an American think tank and interest group, "founded shortly after 9/11 by a group of visionary philanthropists and policymakers to support the defense of democratic societies under assault by terrorism and ... [82%] 2023-06-11
Medal For the Defence of Stalingrad: The Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad" (Russian: Медаль «За оборону Сталинграда») was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union. The Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad" was established on December 22, 1942 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme ... (Military decoration of the Soviet Union) [80%] 2023-01-27 [Soviet campaign medals] [Military awards and decorations of the Soviet Union]...
Movement for Defence of the Land: The Movement for the Defence of the Land (Catalan: Moviment de Defensa de la Terra, MDT) was the united front of the socialist independence organisations of the Catalan Countries; specifically the Socialist Party of National Liberation (PSAN), Independentists of the ... [80%] 2023-12-02 [Political parties established in 1984] [Catalan independence movement]...
Medal of Merit for National Defence: The Medal of Merit for National Defence (Polish: Medal Za Zasługi dla Obronności Kraju) is a decoration of the Ministry of National Defence of Poland. Established 21 April 1966 and revised in 1991, the medal recognizes meritorious service which strengthens ... [80%] 2024-01-11 [Military awards and decorations of Poland]
Defense: Defense is act of protection. Defense can describe a nation's foreign policy or it can describe the actions of a lawyer against charges of their plaintiff. [80%] 2023-03-11 [Military Strategies and Concepts] [Home Security]...
Defenced: DEFENCED See FORTIFICATION. See FORTIFICATION. [80%] 1915-01-01
Defense: In Biblical times outlying farms were protected from bands of marauders by watch-towers ("migdal"; see Tower). When the collection of houses in a village became large enough to need protection, they were generally enclosed by a wall, and were ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [80%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]