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More about manila?

Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is the seat of the national government. When pertaining to Manila, the term is synonymous to the greater Manila area called Metro Manila or the National Capital Region (NCR). It comprises 14 cities and 3 municipalities.


What is the nickname for invasion?

The nickname for invasion is often referred to as "D-Day," particularly in the context of the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. This term has since become synonymous with significant military operations or landings. In a broader sense, invasions can also be called "assaults" or "incursions," depending on the context and scale of the military action.


What is a sticky bandage called?

A sticky bandage is commonly referred to as an adhesive bandage or a plaster. It typically consists of a small piece of sterile material that is attached to a sticky backing, allowing it to adhere to the skin and cover minor wounds. Popular brands, like Band-Aid, have made the term "band-aid" synonymous with adhesive bandages in general.


What were the Hueys in the Vietnam war?

The Bell UH-1 series of United States helicopters, are also known as Hueys. The Huey became visually synonymous and symbolic of the Vietnam War in there role as making infantry air mobile and evacuating the wounded.


What does MOLOTOV mean?

"MOLOTOV" typically refers to "Molotov cocktail," a crude incendiary device made from a glass bottle filled with flammable liquid and a cloth wick. The term is named after Vyacheslav Molotov, a Soviet politician, and was popularized during World War II. It is often associated with guerrilla warfare and protests. Additionally, Molotov's name has become synonymous with the use of such weapons in conflicts.