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He said, "Von Spee is somewhere in the Pacific; we have to get him; you have got to get certain battle cruisers ready tomorrow."
After War, Peace Complications, From the Viewpoint of Europe 1920
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In the movie, the Spee should be nominated for some kind of Oscar for its portrayal of the Phoenix Club, although at times I thought it overacted a little, like when it bused in all those attractive women.
Facebook, the social network? A Harvard perspective Alexandra Petri 2010
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Designed by artist Lisette Spee in collaboration with architect Tim Van Den Burg, the playful seats are part of a series of lounge chairs created for public spaces in Valkenberg Park in Breda, Netherlands.
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Jules Spee made this for a school assignment make an animation with the lyrics of a song.
astronouts splogman 2010
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The Altmark was heading to Germany with three hundred British seamen captured after the Graf Spee had sent their ships to the bottom.
ɘloЯ 2010
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The pocket battleship Graf Spee had been scuttled by her captain off Montevideo in 1939, the battleship Bismarck hunted down and sunk in the North Atlantic the previous May.
Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009
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According to Haines, Mantle, who referred to Agnew as "Spee-roo," pressed her to reveal details of their love making.
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By coincidence I suppose, I saw Pursuit of the Graf Spee the other night on TCM.
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“It is incredible what people say under the compulsion of torture,” wrote the German Jesuit Friedrich von Spee in 1631, “and how many lies they will tell about themselves and about others; in the end, whatever the torturers want to be true, is true.”
Tortured Reasoning Rose, David 2008
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With the exception of Adam Selig and his dirt-bike friends Tony Spee and Chris Canetti, there was nothing to join them all but this slightly embarrassing death.
The Position Meg Wolitzer 2005
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