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Its extensive deployment would put the United States and its Asian allies in the position of spear-armed natives facing Gatling guns, effectively turning the region into a new, Chinese-dominated version of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere (albeit probably without much prosperity).
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Its extensive deployment would put the United States and its Asian allies in the position of spear-armed natives facing Gatling guns, effectively turning the region into a new, Chinese-dominated version of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere (albeit probably without much prosperity).
Asia 2010
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Its extensive deployment would put the United States and its Asian allies in the position of spear-armed natives facing Gatling guns, effectively turning the region into a new, Chinese-dominated version of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere (albeit probably without much prosperity).
Stromata Blog: 2010
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Its extensive deployment would put the United States and its Asian allies in the position of spear-armed natives facing Gatling guns, effectively turning the region into a new, Chinese-dominated version of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere (albeit probably without much prosperity).
Stromata Blog 2010
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Even Keiji Nakazawa's manga memoir "Barefoot Gen" contains scenes of civilians committing group suicide in Okinawa and civilians in Hiroshima being trained as bamboo spear-armed militia forces.
James Cameron Meets Atomic Bomb Survivor To Research Film | /Film 2010
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Lo, praise of the prowess of people-kings of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped, we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Archive 2006-06-01 2006
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Lo, praise of the prowess of people-kings of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped, we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Poetry Friday 2006
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It was an impregnable defense -- the classical maneuver of spear-armed infantry against attacking cavalry, and as old as organized warfare.
Death Stalks The Ruins Adams, Stephen 2005
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LO, praise of the prowess of people-kings of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped, we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Beowulf 2003
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LO, praise of the prowess of people-kings of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped, we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
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