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Russia’s Heroic Stand Compton’s Encyclopedia

In 1941, with much of the West subdued, Adolf Hitler bent the full force of his hatred on Moscow.

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Samson’s Riddle Clay Lane

The Israelites under Philistia’s rule might have blended with their heathen masters had not Samson kept stirring up trouble.

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Clay Lane

A gifted composer of classical music in the romantic tradition, admired by Stanford, Elgar, and Sullivan.

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Samuel Greig Clay Lane

Scotsman Samuel Greig so impressed his superiors at the Admiralty in London that he was sent as an adviser to the Russian Imperial Navy.

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Sanctuary! Temple Chevallier

As late as the fifteenth century, criminals on the run could find refuge in the precincts of England’s great churches.

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Say ‘Shibboleth!’ Clay Lane

Jephthah’s sentries at the crossings of Jordan devise a fool-proof way to tell friend from foe.

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