List of military figures by nickname

This is a list of military figures by nickname.

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See also

References

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  39. 1 2 3 Ken Burns, director (1990). The Civil War. ISBN 978-0-7806-3887-7. OCLC 52791424.
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  49. 1 2 Robertson, Terence (1955). The Golden Horseshoe: The Wartime Career of Otto Kretschmer, U-Boat Ace. London: Evans Bros. OCLC 2162924.
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