The Sword of Honour is a trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh which loosely parallel Waugh's experiences during the Second World War. Published by Chapman...
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The Sword of Honour (Urdu: اعزازی شمشیر) is an honorary sword awarded to the "Gentleman Cadet", "Officer Cadet", "Aviation Cadet" or "Lady Cadet" who...
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Sword of Honour is a trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh, set during the Second World War. Sword of Honour may also refer to: Sword of Honour (1939 film)...
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Degen (SS) (redirect from Sword of honour of the Reichsführer-SS)
The SS-Ehrendegen or SS Honour Sword, also SS-Degen (officially Ehrendegen des Reichsführers SS), is a straight dress sword that was worn with an SS uniform...
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Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (redirect from Sword of Honour (Sandhurst))
Corporals. The Sword of Honour is Awarded to the Officer Cadet considered by the Commandant to be the best of the intake. The Sword of Honour is donated and...
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Victoria Cross (redirect from Sword of Honour (New Zealand))
be presented as "Swords of Honour" to Māori rangatira who had served with distinction during the New Zealand Land Wars. The swords were presented in...
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Kirpaan: The Sword of Honour is a Punjabi film directed by Amrik Gill, and produced by Rajinder Pal Singh Banwait. The story is set in 1850, 1940 and...
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Sword of Honour is an Australian miniseries made in 1986 and aired on Channel Seven. Four 100-minute episodes were made. The series starred Andrew Clarke...
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Sword of Honour is a 2001 British television film directed by Bill Anderson and starring Daniel Craig. Scripted by William Boyd, it is based on the Sword...
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Sword of Honour is an action-adventure video game developed by Dynafield Systems in 1992 for Amiga, Commodore 64 and PC DOS systems. The game took almost...
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Royal Military College, Duntroon (redirect from Sword of Honour (Duntroon))
long tradition of receiving this honour, doing so in 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1982 according to a 1986 source. The Sword of Honour is awarded to the...
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during the Tehran Conference, in the presence of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and an honour guard. The sword is a double-edged, two-handed longsword, approximately...
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Men at Arms (Waugh novel) (section Sword of Honour)
British novelist Evelyn Waugh. Men at Arms is the first novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour series, the author's look at the Second World War. The novels loosely...
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Passing out (military) (section Sword of Honour)
Overseas Sword, and the MacRobert Sword. The passing out can also consist of traditions such as presentation of a 'Sword of Honour', as in the case of Sandhurst...
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Unconditional Surrender is the third novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour series, the author's examination of the Second World War. The novels loosely parallel...
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Evelyn Waugh. Officers and Gentlemen is the second novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy, the author's look at the Second World War. The novels loosely...
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Royal Air Force College Cranwell (redirect from Sword of Honour (Cranwell))
and Reserve Officers. The College awards the Sword of Honour to the most outstanding student officer of the year. Current organisation is as follows;...
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Nassar Ikram (category Alumni of the University of Bradford)
chancellor of Iqra University. Ikram joined Pakistan Navy in 1979 and was commissioned Weapon Engineering branch in December 1983 winning the sword of Honor...
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Adrian Carton de Wiart (category British Battle of the Somme recipients of the Victoria Cross)
Brigadier Ben Ritchie-Hook in Evelyn Waugh's trilogy Sword of Honour. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography described him thus: "With his black...
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Tiltyard (redirect from Sword of Honour (HEMA))
devised by John Waller, then the Museum's Head of Interpretation, for a trophy called the Sword of Honour. Young, Alan (1987). Tudor and Jacobean Tournaments...
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on military and antique swords, dirks and lances of historical or sentimental value. Swords of Honour are awarded by a number of military colleges and academies...
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Tom Wisdom (category Alumni of the Academy Drama School)
Coronation Street (1999–2000), Ivor Claire in the Evelyn Waugh adaptation Sword of Honour (2001), Stephen Clarke in the thriller Suspicion (2003) and Marco Bailey...
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Indian Military Academy (category Military academies of India)
consists of traditions such as presentation of a "Sword of Honour" to the best GC. Notable recipients of the Sword of Honour include the first Chief of Defence...
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Asim Munir (category Chiefs of Army Staff, Pakistan)
Director-General of the ISI until he was replaced by lieutenant general Faiz Hameed on 16 June 2019. Munir received the Sword of Honour for his performance...
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number of one-off dramas including the 1997 BBC drama, The Missing Postman, Sword of Honour (Channel 4), Take a Girl Like You (BBC), Mystery of Men (BBC)...
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Divya Ajith Kumar (category Year of birth missing (living people))
be conferred by the Army with the Sword of Honour, a prize given to the best cadet. She led an all-woman contingent of 154 female officers and cadets during...
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Elizabeth Godwin (category Alumni of King's College London)
completing her military training at Sandhurst, she was awarded the Sword of Honour. Godwin was the first female officer to commission into The Life Guards...
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Richard Coyle (category Alumni of the University of York)
Evelyn Waugh's wartime saga Sword of Honour, and in Mike Leigh's film Topsy-Turvy. He played Mr Coxe in 1999's BBC version of Wives and Daughters. In 2000...
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Sword of Honour is a 1939 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Geoffrey Toone, Sally Gray, Dorothy Dickson. Location shooting took...
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Weapons of Honour (French: Armes d'honneur) are ceremonial weapons awarded for service or assistance to France. Swords of honour were awarded during the...
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