* Green armies, peasant-based groups participating in the Russian Civil War of 1917-1923

In World War II after initial deployment to France as part of the BEF, the regiment lost two battalions at the Defence of Calais ( 2nd Bn KRRC and 1st Bn the Queen Victoria's Rifles ( TA )) where a Green Jacket Brigade held up the German advance to enable the evacuation of the allied armies at Dunkirk.

After capturing Beijing in 1644 and as the Manchu rapidly gained control of large tracts of former Ming territory, the relatively small Banner armies were further augmented by the Green Standard Army, which eventually outnumbered Banner troops three to one.

The Banners and Green Standard troops were standing armies, paid for by central government.

Although the Banners and Green Standard armies lingered on as parasites depleting resources, henceforth the Yongying corps became the Qing government's de facto first-line troops.

Free from international war, the Red Army confronted an internecine war with a loose alliance of anti-Communist forces, comprising the Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine, the " Black Army " led by Nestor Makhno, the anti-White and anti-Red Green armies, and others.

* March 20 – The Battle of Nibley Green in England is the last fought between the private armies of feudal magnates.

* Army Green, the color of the U. S. Army service uniform since 1955 which has also been adopted by the armies of many other nations of the world.

All Aes Sedai helped where and when they could, but the Green Ajah alone was always with the armies, in almost every battle.

The Green armies, Green Army ( Russian: Зелёная Армия ), or Greens ( Russian: Зелёные ) were armed peasant groups which fought against all governments in the Russian Civil War.

Bloody repression of any popular unrest further alienated the peasantry and, when Green armies begin to form, encouraged them to devote their lives to the anti-Communist reaction.

Despite Soviet attempts to associate the Green armies with White leadership, such a designation overemphasizes the political aspects of the movement.

In a broad sense, the Green armies were spontaneous manifestations of peasant discontent rather than of any specific ideology.

While it can be difficult to distinguish Green armies from other forms of peasant unrest, they were marked by concentrated leadership and distinct units, displaying a higher level of organization than most peasant uprisings.

The Soviet government tried to build an anti-revolutionary, anti-Communist image for the Green armies.

Provincial Communist officials announced to locals that the Green armies were a subsection of the apparently villainous White movement, despite the fact that Green armies were generally just as hostile to the Whites as they were to the Reds.

The Bolsheviks also exaggerated the influence of the kulaks in Green armies, who were certainly involved but hardly the driving force of the movement.

It is far less contestable that the NEP – along with increased rainfall – quelled the Green movement by improving rural conditions and thus damaged the armies ’ foundation for successful recruitment – peasant discontent.

By the summer of 1922, the Green armies had all but disappeared.

The Green armies were permanently underfunded, low on supplies, and would never have stood a chance against the Red armies which, despite their own flaws, were much more organized and whose soldiers ’ morale improved as a result of greater, more frequent victories.

Because of his frequent association with creatures, scholars often describe Cernunnos as the " Lord of the Animals " or the " Lord of Wild Things ", and Miranda Green describes him as a " peaceful god of nature and fruitfulness ".

Defoe's description of Glasgow ( Glaschu ) as a " Dear Green Place " has often been misquoted as a Gaelic translation for the town.

Work by local artists is often put on public display around St. Stephen's Green, the main public park in the city centre.

Since her death in 1968 and the publication of her daughter Imogen's autobiography, A Childhood at Green Hedges, Blyton has emerged as an emotionally immature, unstable and often malicious figure.

Fianna Fáil has led governments including parties of the centre-left ( Labour and the Green Party ) and of the centre-right ( the now-defunct Progressive Democrats ) and is often seen as a pragmatic party of the establishment.

Musical comedian Victor Borge often referred to the famous composer as " Joe Green " in his act, saying that " Giuseppe Verdi " was merely his " stage name ".

Former Senator Stuart Syvret was often reported to be a Green and represents the Jersey Greens in the Green Islands Network.

Green coloration is often due to serpentine resulting from originally high magnesium limestone or dolostone with silica impurities.

Green parsley is often used as a garnish on potato dishes ( boiled or mashed potatoes ), on rice dishes ( risotto or pilaf ), on fish, fried chicken, lamb or goose, steaks, meat or vegetable stews ( like beef bourguignon, goulash or chicken paprikash ).

Notable anti-war songs include " And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda " ( 1972 ) by Eric Bogle, and " A Walk in the Light Green " ( 1983 ) by Redgum, most often remembered by its chorus " I was only nineteen ".

In his stories, Green Town is a symbol of safety and home, which is often juxtaposed as a contrasting backdrop to tales of fantasy or menace.

Green beans are often flavored with bacon and salt pork, biscuits served with ham often accompany breakfast, and ham with red-eye gravy or country gravy is a common dinner dish.

Fresh Thai basils are also used to add spice and fragrance in certain dishes such as Green curry, of which kraphao has a distinctive scent of clove and leaves which are often tipped with a maroon color.

Prominent One Nation Conservatives in the contemporary party include Kenneth Clarke, Malcolm Rifkind and Damian Green ; they are often associated with the Tory Reform Group and the Bow Group.

The analysis of differential equations of such systems is often done approximately, using the WKB method ( also known as the Liouville – Green method ).

Longer rains normally occur in April and May although this is often referred to as the " Green Season ", and it typically does not rain every day during that time.

Norman Borlaug, father of the Green Revolution, is often credited with saving over a billion people worldwide from starvation.

Colleagues have testified that, far from feeling bound or stifled by the Whiteman orchestra, as Green and others have suggested, Bix often felt a sense of exhilaration.

* Superheroes who maintain a secret identity often wear a mask, ranging from the domino masks of Green Lantern and Ms. Marvel to the full-face masks of Spider-Man and Black Panther.

In contrast, formally organized Green parties may follow a coherent ideology that includes not only environmentalism, but often also other concerns such as social justice, consensus decision-making, and nonviolence.

Green parties are often formed in a given jurisdiction by a coalition of scientific ecologists, community environmentalists, and local ( or national ) leftist groups or groups concerned with peace or citizens rights.

Alliances often highlight strategic differences between participating in parties and advancing the values of the Green movement.

Green parties in the developing world are often organized with help from those in other nations.