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    SS John Grafton was a steamship that was used in an unsuccessful attempt to smuggle large quantities of arms for the Finnish resistance to the Imperial...
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  • Grafton may refer to: Grafton, New South Wales Grafton, New Brunswick Grafton, Nova Scotia Grafton, Ontario Grafton, Cheshire Grafton, Herefordshire Grafton...
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    Sibelius composed In Memoriam in memory of Schauman. The steamship SS John Grafton unsuccessfully attempted to smuggle large quantities of arms for the...
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    drop case Polish arms sales to Republican Spain Santorini affair SS Libau SS John Grafton Small Arms Survey Transporte Aéreo Rioplatense United States v...
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    numbers were smuggled in before WW1, including some 300 pistols on the SS John Grafton. Finnish Red Guards: Small numbers were obtained from intercepted German...
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    independence-movement. During the dark autumn night of December 6, 1905, the steamer SS John Grafton sailed into the Larsmo archipelago with its cargo of weapons, meant...
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    organizations. With Japanese financing, the conference purchased the steamer SS John Grafton and a large quantity of arms, which they unsuccessfully attempted to...
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  • 1866 at Cowley, Oxford, England, by Richard Meux Benson, Charles Chapman Grafton, and Simeon Wilberforce O'Neill. Known colloquially as the Cowley Fathers...
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  • Crossing the Pond: The Native American Effort in World War II. (1999). Grafton, Anthony, "Mein Buch", The New Republic, December 2008 Kenneth Townsend...
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    Otto Skorzeny (category Austrian Waffen-SS personnel)
    1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. During the war, he was involved...
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