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History: Humble and Heavy Crossword Puzzle

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Some history makers remain humble throughout their lives, and sometimes historical events have heavy effects on all sorts of people. This puzzle looks at a few aspects of world history.
Author: spanishliz - Diff: Harder

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      1. The Witch of Buchenwald; Ilse ____
      4. What some history makers are (see intro)
      9. Launch of stocks to investors (abbr.)
      10. Israeli astronaut, ____ Ramon, who died in Columbia disaster 2003
      11. Many brave sailors have suffered from ____ de mer (seasickness)
      12. Geographical feature in the world of "The Legend of Zelda"; _____ Mountain
      13. Significant structure on Battle of Shiloh (1862) battleground
      15. Someone who goes "above and beyond"
      16. Scottish philosopher and historian, David _____
      18. Original commanding officer during Gallipoli campaign (3,8)
      22. Globes
      23. Cowboy's food?
      26. Not us; people belonging to a different group
      28. Type of circle dance
      29. Informal negative response
      30. Suffix used to form adjectives
      31. Byname of revolutionary Ernesto Guevara
      32. Brigand; thief
      33. Small garden building

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      1. Korean dish possibly enjoyed by UN troops during Korean War
      2. Moonfish
      3. Subversive organization; Fifth ____
      4. RN storeship circa 1855; ____ Baron von ______(3 letter abbr.; 8)
      5. First name of Napoleon's Marshal Ney
      6. Colour of many navy or air force uniforms
      7. Site of Canadian Forces Base in Germany, 1970-1994
      8. South African musician, ____ Napa
      14. Burn slightly
      17. Light fog
      19. Actor Leslie _____ became a civilian casualty of WWII when his aircraft was shot down
      20. World War I fortification
      21. Ate greedily (informal)
      23. Type of mackerel
      24. Spanish greeting
      25. Algerian port near which French fleet was destroyed in 1940
      27. Historian and author, Paul A. ____; "The Spartan Regime"