6.12 Defence, war, military A Flashcards

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Verteidigung

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defense

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verteidigen

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defend

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(die) NATO

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NATO

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Rüstungskontrolle

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arms control

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Nichtangriffspakt

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nonaggression pact

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Abschreckung

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deterrence

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Abschreckungsmittel

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deterrent

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die Wehrpflicht

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the draft (AE)

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Wehrpflichtige

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draftees

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Armee; Heer

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army

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Militär

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military

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Militär-; militärisch

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military

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die Luftwaffe

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the air forces

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die (Kriegs-)Marine

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the navy

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Offiziere

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officers

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einfache Soldaten

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common soldiers

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befördern

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promote

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General

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general

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der Generalstab

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the general staff

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Kommando

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command

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Befehlshaber

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commander

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Geheimdienst; Nachrichtendienst

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intelligence

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Krieg

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war

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Aggressor

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aggressor

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Aggression

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aggression

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einmarschieren; überfallen

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invade

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Invasion

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invasion

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Angriff

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attack

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angreifen

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attack

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Vormarsch

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advance

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Rückzug

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retreat

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ein Land besetzen

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occupy a country

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Besetzung

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occupation

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Schlacht

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battle

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Schlachtfeld

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battlefield

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Schlachtschiff

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battleship

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Kampf; Gefecht

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action

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Offensive

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offensive

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Gegenoffensive

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counteroffensive

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Widerstand

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resistance

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feindliche Truppen

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enemy troops

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feindliche Schiffe

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enemy ships

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feindliche Angriffe

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enemy attacks

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Nachschub und Munition

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supplies and ammunition

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Infantrie

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infantry

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Artillerie

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artillery

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Panzer

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tanks

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Rakete

A

missile rocket

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Kernwaffen

A

nuclear weapons

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U-Boot

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submarine

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Atom-U-Boot

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nuclear submarine

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Bombe

A

bomb

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Luftwaffenstützpunkt

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air base

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Luftangriff

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air raid

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Fallschirm

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parachute

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Fallschirmjäger

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paratrooper

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zerstören

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destroy

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Zerstörung

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destruction

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Kriegs- / Militärgericht

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court-martial

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einnehmen; gefangen nehmen

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capture

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erobern

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conquer

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sich zurückziehen; (Truppen) abziehen

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withdraw (withdrew, withdrawn)

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Guerilla

A

guerrilla

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Guerillakämpfer

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guerrilla fighters

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Guerrillakrieg

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guerrilla warfare

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Partisan(in)

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partisan

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Partisanenkrieg

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partisan war partisan warfare

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Selbstmordanschlag

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suicide attack suicide strike

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schnelles Eingreifen

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rapid deployment

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Spion(in)

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spy

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spionieren

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spy

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Verluste (= Verwundete / Tote)

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casualities

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die Verwundeten

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the wounded

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die Toten

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the dead

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Gefangene(r)

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prisoner

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Kriegsgefangene

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prisoners of war / POWs

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Sieg

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victory

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Niederlage

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defeat

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kapitulieren

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surrender

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Kapitulation

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surrender

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Kriegsverbrechen

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war crime war crimes