private war

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  • private war — Warfare between people in their individual capacity, eg by duelling, family feuds, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑war …   Useful english dictionary

  • private war — noun 1》 a feud conducted without regard to the law. 2》 hostilities against members of another state conducted without government sanction …   English new terms dictionary

  • The Private War of Major Benson — Infobox Film name = The Private War of Major Benson image size = caption = director = Jerry Hopper producer = Howard Pine writer = Joe Connelly (story) Bob Mosher (story) William Roberts Richard Alan Simmons narrator = starring = Charlton Heston… …   Wikipedia

  • War risk insurance — is a type of insurance which covers damage due to acts of war, including invasion, insurrection, rebellion and hijacking. Some policies also cover damage due to weapons of mass destruction. It is most commonly used in the shipping and aviation… …   Wikipedia

  • private — Affecting or belonging to private individuals, as distinct from the public generally. Not official; not clothed with office. People v. Powell, 280 Mich. 699, 274 N.W. 372, 373. As to private act private agent private bill private boundary private …   Black's law dictionary

  • war — Hostile contention by means of armed forces, carried on between nations, states, or rulers, or between citizens in the same nation or state. Gitlow v. Kiely, D.C.N.Y., 44 F.2d 227, 233. A contest by force between two or more nations, carried on… …   Black's law dictionary

  • private — adj. & n. adj. 1 belonging to an individual; one s own; personal (private property). 2 confidential; not to be disclosed to others (private talks). 3 kept or removed from public knowledge or observation. 4 a not open to the public. b for an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • War novel — A war novel is a novel in which the primary action takes place in a field of armed combat, or in a domestic setting (or home front) where the characters are preoccupied with the preparations for, or recovery from, war. It is sometimes referred to …   Wikipedia

  • War of the Bands — The War of the Bands ( es. Guerra de los Bandos) was a civil war, really an extended series of blood feuds, in the the western Basque Country (part of Castile), Gascony, and Navarre in the Late Middle Ages. The main primary source for the War is… …   Wikipedia

  • Private Dancer — Studioalbum von Tina Turner Veröffentlichung 22. Mai 1984[1] Label …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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