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Word: khartum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Distinguished Service Order last week for "gallantry, determination and undaunted devotion to duty as liaison officer with the Commandos." The Admiral stands 5 ft. 2 in., and this is his second D.S.O. He won his first on the Nile, 46 years ago, when Horatio Herbert Kitchener, later Earl of Khartum, was fighting the Mahdi. The Admiral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: MEN AT WAR: Utter Contempt | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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