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Definition of Republican guard
1. Noun. Formerly Iraq's elite military unit whose primary role was to protect the government in Baghdad.
Geographical relationships: Al-iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic Of Iraq
Lexicographical Neighbors of Republican Guard
Literary usage of Republican guard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Decisive Force: Strategic Bombing in the Gulf War by Richard G. Davis (1998)
"Placing "all sorties" flown against the republican guard against the strategic
air campaign appears to place the blame, if any, for failure to destroy the ..."
2. Lucky War: Third Army in Desert Storm by Richard M. Swain (1999)
"Emphasis was on achieving simultaneous employment of the total ARGENT heavy
force (from both corps) when it came time to fight the republican guard. ..."
3. Memoirs of Citizen Caussidière: Ex-prefect of Police, and Representative of by Marc Caussidière (1848)
"... significant postscript— The Montagnards and the republican guard—Colonel
Caillaud at the St. Victor barracks—Report to the Executive Commission—Xo ..."
4. Europe in Storm and Calm: Twenty Years' Experiences and Reminiscences of an by Edward King (1885)
"... the retired merchants of the THE IMPERIAL POLICE PROTECTED BY THE REPUBLICAN
GUARD. of a law voted by the Corps Législatif on the 1st of February, 1868. ..."
5. Clausewitzian Friction & Future War by Barry D. Watts (1996)
"General Schwarzkopf implied in his postwar book that his intention had been to
inflict sufficient destruction on the republican guard that they would no ..."
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