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Battles and Aggression Crossword Puzzle

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The year 2022 was a violent one, dominated by the disastrous attacks on Ukraine. While wishing for more peaceful times, I've put together a crossword dealing with battles and general hostility across history.
Author: windrush - Diff: Harder

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      1. Synthetic substance banned in modern warfare, sing. (8,6)
      10. Pertaining to the kidneys
      11. Site of a 1641 massacre and Drumcree standoff in Ulster
      12. Affluent London district, scene of zoning battles
      13. Civilian provisioners to the Army
      14. Book and movie set in and after WWII, "A Town like___"
      16. Nelson's last sea battle
      19. Civil War battle site (Oct 5,1864) in Georgia
      20. Part of Wilson's Raid, 2 April 1865, in Alabama
      22. South African anti-apartheid activist, President 1994-1999
      25. Conflict called the ___ War, fought in that country and Herzegovina
      27. Attacker
      28. Hanging by this means was often the fate of spies and deserters
      29. Brit. term for avgas, used in most WWII aircraft (8,6)

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      2. Third battle of Sherman's March to the Sea, Nov. 1864 (5,4)
      3. Mediterranean Island, site of a famous 18 month air siege in WWII
      4. Battle (1917) on Italian front, aka Kobarid
      5. Last Viking raid on Scotland, 1263, Battle of ___
      6. Believers that the Government should hold power over the Church
      7. Court of enquiry; sometimes held after a war crime is reported
      8. Person who does not employ a substance or item
      9. Peninsula in Ukraine, annexed by Russia 2014, scene of frequent conflict
      15. Person who holds views far outside society's
      17. Versatile Brit. actor, "Return of the Soldier" 1982 (4,5)
      18. Site of ANZAC Cove, WWI campaign
      19. Former name of Almaty, Kazakhstan, site of famous health treaty (4-3)
      21. Battle, WWII, "Operation Market Garden"
      23. Name for Japanese settlers in USA
      24. Texas Revolution siege site, 1836
      26. Battle, part of the 1973 Yom-Kippur War