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In the bitter fighting of Mars in 1942, the overstrength Grossdeutschland Division was instrumental in blunting the massive Soviet offensive.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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The Tercio Amazona will have a thirty to sixty percent overstrength authorized to permit both a combat capable unit and adequate opportunity for maternal leave.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010
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The Tercio Amazona will have a thirty to sixty percent overstrength authorized to permit both a combat capable unit and adequate opportunity for maternal leave.
Archive 2010-03-01 Fred Kiesche 2010
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In the bitter fighting of Mars in 1942, the overstrength Grossdeutschland Division was instrumental in blunting the massive Soviet offensive.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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Fourteen or more women per squad compared to eleven for the men, not even counting the overstrength the Tercio Amazona would have later on to allow some women to take maternity leave.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010
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Fourteen or more women per squad compared to eleven for the men, not even counting the overstrength the Tercio Amazona would have later on to allow some women to take maternity leave.
Archive 2010-03-01 Fred Kiesche 2010
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For political reasons, the Viking was overstrength by three battalions.
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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They were in the village only temporarily, and far enough overstrength in number to keep them safe while they were there.
The Village Bing West 2000
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They were in the village only temporarily, and far enough overstrength in number to keep them safe while they were there.
The Village Bing West 2000
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They were in the village only temporarily, and far enough overstrength in number to keep them safe while they were there.
The Village Bing West 2000
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