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kourbash
▪ I. ‖ kourbash, koorbash, n. (ˈkʊəbæʃ) Also corbage, courbash, -bache, coorbatch, kurbasch, cur-, kur-, korbash. [f. Arabic qurbāsh, ad. Turk. qirbāch whip: cf. F. courbache.] A whip made of hide, esp. that of the hippopotamus; an instrument of punishment in Turkey, Egypt, and the Sudan.1814 W. Bro...
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Kurbash
Kurbash, also known as Kourbash or Kurbaj (, from , "a whip" ), is a whip or strap about a yard (91 cm) in length, made of the hide of the hippopotamus Patriotism does not grow under the 'Kourbash.'"
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Ralph C. Smith
While the Marines took the major objective, Tarawa Atoll (Operation Galvanic), the Army was tasked with capturing Makin Atoll (Operation Kourbash) approx
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USS Liscome Bay
For example, during her only combat deployment, Operation Kourbash, she carried 11 FM-1 and five F4F-4 fighters, as well as nine TBM-1 and three TBM-1C conducted additional drills and training exercises off of Hawaii until early November, when she was assigned to the invasion fleet assembling for Operation Kourbash
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Battle of Tarawa order of battle
The ships and troops of Operations Galvanic (landings on Tarawa Atoll) and Kourbash (landings on Makin Atoll) were under direct operational command of
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Battle of Makin
Planning for the 27th Infantry Division's role in "Galvanic" (the Army portion was codenamed "Kourbash") began in early August 1943, with Nauru Island
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Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
Operation Galvanic and Operation Kourbash were the code names for the Gilberts campaign (in modern Kiribati) that included the seizures of Tarawa and Makin
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Charles George Gordon
out a series of reforms such as abolishing torture and public floggings where those opposed to the Egyptian state were flogged with a whip known as the kourbash
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Gilbert Islands naval order of battle
The ships and troops of Operations Galvanic (landings on Tarawa Atoll) and Kourbash (landings on Makin Atoll) were under direct operational command of
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