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Home guard logo #10101) Yogi Berra was one
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Home Guard logo #21000[Denmark] The Danish Home Guard (Hjemmeværnet) (HJV) is the fourth service of the Danish military, it was formerly concerned only with the defence of Danish territory, but since 2008, it has also supported the Danish military efforts in Afghanistan and Kosovo. Service is voluntary and unpaid, though members` loss of income from time taken ...
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Home Guard logo #21000[India] The Indian Home Guard is an Indian paramilitary force. It is a voluntary force, tasked as an auxiliary to the Indian Police. The Home Guards Organisation was reorganised in India in 1962 after the Sino-Indian War with the People`s Republic of China, though it existed in smaller units individually in some places. Home Guards are recr...
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Home Guard logo #21000[Norway] The Norwegian Home Guard (Heimevernet - `HV`), is a rapid mobilisation force in the Norwegian military. Founded 6 December 1946, it is the second youngest branch in the Norwegian forces after the Norwegian Cyber Force (Cyberforsvaret). It has land, sea and air defense units, and has volunteers and conscript personnel with backgroun...
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Home Guard logo #21000[Union] In the American Civil War the Home Guard or Home Guards were local militia raised from Union loyalists. ==Missouri== In Missouri after the start of the Civil War there were several competing organizations attempting to either take the state out of the Union or keep the state within it. Home Guard companies and regiments were raised ...
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Home Guard logo #21000[potato] Home Guard is a potato variety grown mainly in Ireland. Oval Shape. It is an early variety with moderate to low yields, typically harvested and available in shops by mid May. The flesh is white or cream colored, but shows a tendency to discoloration when cooked. It is susceptible to several diseases, including blight, potato cyst n...
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Home Guard logo #21003(from the article `militia`) ...for home defense, was created in 1908. It became the Territorial Army in 1921, and overseas service was required. During World War II the militia ...
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Home Guard logo #20688Unpaid force formed in Britain in May 1940 to repel the expected German invasion, and known until July 1940 as the Local Defence Volunteers. It consisted of men aged 17-65 who had not been called...
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Home Guard logo #21217Home Guard is a cultivated variety of potato.
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home guard logo #20400[n] - a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting elsewhere
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home guard logo #20974 noun a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting elsewhere
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Home Guard logo #21221Unpaid force formed in Britain in May 1940 to repel the expected German invasion, and known until July 1940 as the Local Defence Volunteers. It consisted of men aged 17–65 who had not been called up, formed part of the armed forces of the Crown, and was subject to military law. Over 2 million st...
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home guard logo #21199a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
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