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    Desertion is the abandonment of a military duty or post without permission (a pass, liberty or leave) and is done with the intention of not returning...
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  • Look up desertion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Desertion is the abandonment of a duty or post in the military without permission. Desertion may also...
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  • Desertion is a 2005 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It was published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury Publishing. There is, as you can see, an I in this...
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  • Mate desertion occurs when one or both parents abandon their current offspring, and thereby reduce or stop providing parental care. Often, by deserting...
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    February 11, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2021. Fantina, Robert (2006). Desertion and the American Soldier, 1776–2006. New York: Algora Publishing. p. 83...
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    "The Circus Animals' Desertion" is a poem by William Butler Yeats published in Last Poems in 1939. While the original composition date of the poem is...
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  • Divorce (redirect from Desertion (divorce))
    grounds for a divorce which a party could raise and need to prove included desertion abandonment (typically 1 year) cruelty habitual drunkenness drug addiction...
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    Civilisations in 2016. In January 2018, she published a novel entitled La Désertion with Stock Editions and in May 2018, a story, Apparitions de Jean Genet (Les...
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  • Religious disaffiliation is the act of leaving a faith, or a religious group or community. It is in many respects the reverse of religious conversion....
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    repercussions. In January 2023, there were 28 people who requested help with desertion. In January the following year, there were 284. According to an estimate...
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    second part of Gildas l'intraitable) 1884 : Désertion 1885 : Ces bons Rosaëc (the second part of Désertion), Feu et flamme 1887 : Le Clan des têtes chaudes...
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    collapse, disillusionment and disobedience.: 349–350 : 166–175  At home, desertion rates quadrupled from 1966 levels. Among the enlisted, only 2.5% chose...
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  • Editing for Non-Fiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera) "Salvation and Desertion" Nominated Outstanding Reality/Competition Program Nominated Outstanding...
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    suffered over 200 desertions every day, for a total of 150,000 desertions during those two years. This puts the total number of desertions from the Union...
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    Melville's desertion from the Acushnet in 1842...
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    Bonaparte returned to a hero's welcome. The Directory discussed Bonaparte's desertion but was too weak to punish him. Bonaparte formed an alliance with Talleyrand...
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    battle at Trencsén (1708). Three years later, because of the growing desertion, defeatism, and low morale, the Kuruc forces surrendered. During the Napoleonic...
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    1904, Mussolini returned to Italy to take advantage of an amnesty for desertion from the military. He had been convicted for this in absentia. Since a...
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    independence or nothing, while Lee's army was wracked by disease and desertion, barely holding the trenches defending Jefferson Davis' capital. The Confederacy's...
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    June, but there was no battle, as Mary's forces dwindled away through desertion during negotiations. Bothwell was given safe passage from the field. The...
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  • kidnapping, aggravated robbery, treason, espionage, war crimes, genocide, desertion in wartime under 14: cannot be prosecuted 14-16: maximum 3 years 16-18:...
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  • Eddie Slovik (category People executed for desertion)
    executed for desertion since the American Civil War. Although over 21,000 American soldiers were given varying sentences for desertion during World War...
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    their haphazard insertion into existing urban growth contributed to their desertion by those able to move elsewhere and their repopulation by those with more...
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    Little Ice Age. Famine, alongside tax increases, widespread military desertions, a declining relief system, and natural disasters such as flooding and...
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    There were also reports of factionalism among the separatists, with some desertions. According to these reports, the Vostok Battalion had rejected the authority...
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    the film told the story of the only U.S. soldier to be executed for desertion since the American Civil War. Sheen's performance led to Francis Ford...
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  • 62 When Private Tommy Hicks is executed during WWI for cowardice and desertion by a firing party commanded by Lt. Hammond, it ignites a 90-year feud...
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    Battle of Talladega. By January 1814, the expiration of enlistments and desertion had reduced Jackson's force by about 1,000 volunteers, but he continued...
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    daughter Cassandra, the Trojans were persuaded by Sinon, a Greek who feigned desertion, to take the horse inside the walls of Troy as an offering to Athena;...
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    without a break to see their family, leading to poor morale and high desertion rates. Numerous peace movements started arising in Afghanistan, including...
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