Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… … Wikipedia
fragment — noun Fragment is used after these nouns: ↑rock, ↑shell … Collocations dictionary
Puka shell — Puka shells are pieces of a Cone Snail shell. Puka is the Hawaiian word for hole and refers to the naturally occurring hole in the middle of the shell fragment.The shell of the Cone Snail is cone shaped, and closed at the larger end. While the… … Wikipedia
Trench warfare — is a form of warfare where both combatants have fortified positions and fighting lines are static. Trench warfare arose when a revolution in firepower was not matched by similar advances in mobility. The result was a slow and grueling form of… … Wikipedia
All Quiet on the Western Front — Infobox Book name = All Quiet on the Western Front title orig = Im Westen nichts Neues translator = A. W. Wheen (1929 edition) image caption = 1st US edition author = Erich Maria Remarque illustrator = cover artist = country = Germany language =… … Wikipedia
Daniel Marcus William Beak — Daniel Beak King George V presents the Victoria Cross to Temporary Commander Daniel Beak at Valenciennes, 6 December 1918 Born 27 July 1891 Southampto … Wikipedia
Masato Nakae — Born … Wikipedia
Nikolay Nikanorovich Belov — Born 6 December 1896 Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate Russian Empire Died 9 August 1941 near Podvysokoye, Kirovograd Oblast Ukrainian SSR Soviet Union Allegiance … Wikipedia
commercial fishing — Introduction the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… … Universalium
François Achille Bazaine — on campaign in Mexico by Jean Adolphe Beauce. Nickname Achille … Wikipedia
