Pork Chop Hill (film), the Glossary

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1. 76 relations: Abel Fernandez, African Americans, Asian Americans, Barry Atwater, Battle of Pork Chop Hill, Bert Remsen, Biff Elliot, Bob Steele (actor), Brigadier general, Carl Benton Reid, Charles Aidman, China, Chinese Communist Party, Chuck Hayward, Clarence Williams III, Daegu International Airport, DeForest Covan, Elbert D. Thomas, Executive officer, Flak jacket, Gavin MacLeod, George Peppard, George Shibata, Gregory Peck, Harry Dean Stanton, Harry Guardino, Internet Archive, James Edwards (actor), James R. Webb, Japanese in Hawaii, Joseph G. Clemons, Ken Lynch, Kevin Hagen, Korean Armistice Agreement, Korean War, Leonard Graves, Leonard Rosenman, Lew Gallo, Lewis Milestone, List of American films of 1959, M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, Martin Landau, Nisei, Non-commissioned officer, Norman Fell, North American F-86 Sabre, North Korea, Panmunjom, Paul Comi, People's Volunteer Army, ... Expand index (26 more) »

2. 1959 war films
3. American war epic films
4. Films directed by Lewis Milestone
5. Films produced by Gregory Peck
6. Films set in Gyeonggi Province
7. Melville Productions films
8. United States in the Korean War

Abel Fernandez

Abel Gonzalez Fernandez (July 14, 1930 – May 3, 2016) was an American actor who played in movies from 1953 to 2002.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).

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Barry Atwater

Garrett "Barry" Atwater (May 16, 1918 – May 24, 1978) was an American character actor who appeared frequently on television from the 1950s into the 1970s.

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Battle of Pork Chop Hill

The Battle of Pork Chop Hill, known as Battle of Seokhyeon-dong Northern Hill (石峴洞北山戰鬥) in China, is a pair of related Korean War infantry battles that took place on April 16 and July 11, 1953 while the United Nations Command (UN) and the Chinese and North Koreans were negotiating the Korean Armistice Agreement.

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Bert Remsen

Herbert Birchell "Bert" Remsen (February 25, 1925 – April 22, 1999) was an American actor and casting director.

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Biff Elliot

Biff Elliot (born Leon Shalek; July 26, 1923 – August 15, 2012) was an American actor.

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Bob Steele (actor)

Bob Steele (born Robert Adrian Bradbury; January 23, 1907 – December 21, 1988) was an American actor.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general or brigade general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid (August 14, 1893– March 16, 1973) was an American actor.

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Charles Aidman

Charles Leonard Aidman (January 21, 1925 – November 7, 1993) was an American actor of stage, film, and television.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese Communist Party

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Chuck Hayward

Charles Bert Hayward (January 20, 1920 – February 23, 1998) was an American motion picture stuntman and actor.

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Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III (August 21, 1939 – June 4, 2021) was an American actor.

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Daegu International Airport

Daegu International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Daegu and the surrounding area in southeastern South Korea.

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DeForest Covan

DeForest Covan (September 9, 1917 - September 8, 2007) was an American actor, dancer, and former black vaudeville performer.

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Elbert D. Thomas

Elbert Duncan Thomas (June 17, 1883February 11, 1953) was a Democratic Party politician from Utah.

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Executive officer

An executive officer is a person who is principally responsible for leading all or part of an organization, although the exact nature of the role varies depending on the organization.

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Flak jacket

The two components of an obsolete British military flak vest. On the left, the nylon vest. On the right, the 12 layers of ballistic nylon that provide the actual protection A flak jacket or flak vest is a form of body armor.

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Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod (born Allan George See; February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor best known for his roles as news writer Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and ship's captain Merrill Stubing on ABC's The Love Boat.

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George Peppard

George Peppard (October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor.

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George Shibata

George Shibata (November 14, 1926 – May 20, 1987) was an American military officer, attorney, and film & television actor.

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Gregory Peck

Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s.

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Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton (July 14, 1926 – September 15, 2017) was an American actor.

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Harry Guardino

Harold Vincent Guardino (December 23, 1925 – July 17, 1995) was an American actor whose career ran from the early 1950s to the early 1990s.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.

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James Edwards (actor)

James Johnson Edwards (March 6, 1918January 4, 1970) was an American actor in films and television.

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James R. Webb

James Ruffin Webb (October 4, 1909 – September 27, 1974) was an American screenwriter.

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Japanese in Hawaii

The Japanese in Hawaii (simply Japanese Hawaiians or “Local Japanese”, rarely Kepanī) are the second largest ethnic group in Hawaii.

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Joseph G. Clemons

Colonel Joseph Gordon Clemons, Jr. (April 30, 1928 – May 15, 2018) was a decorated soldier in the United States Army in the Korean War and in the Vietnam War.

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Ken Lynch

Kenneth E. Lynch (July 15, 1910 – February 13, 1990) was an American radio, film, and television actor with more than 180 credits to his name.

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Kevin Hagen

Kevin Hagen (April 3, 1928 – July 9, 2005) was an american actor best known for his role as Dr.

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Korean Armistice Agreement

The Korean Armistice Agreement (한국정전협정 / 조선정전협정; t) is an armistice that brought about a cessation of hostilities of the Korean War.

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Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.

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Leonard Graves

Leonard Graves (1927-2000) was an American actor and singer best known for narrating the 1952 television documentary Victory at Sea. Graves was the only voice on the 26-part series, which won multiple awards, including a 1954 Emmy for Best Public Affairs Program, a special Peabody award and the Freedoms Foundation's George Washington Medal.

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Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman (September 7, 1924 – March 4, 2008) was an American film, television and concert composer with credits in over 130 works, including East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Barry Lyndon, Race with the Devil, and the animated The Lord of the Rings.

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Lew Gallo

Lewis D. Gallo (June 12, 1928 – June 11, 2000) was an American character actor and producer, best known for his role as Maj.

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Lewis Milestone

Lewis Milestone (born Leib Milstein (Russian: Лейб Мильштейн); September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was an American film director.

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List of American films of 1959

The American films of 1959 are listed in a table of the films which were made in the United States and released in 1959.

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M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle

The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century.

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Martin Landau

Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor, acting coach, producer, and editorial cartoonist.

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Nisei

is a Japanese-language term used in countries in North America and South America to specify the ethnically Japanese children born in the new country to Japanese-born immigrants (who are called Issei).

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Non-commissioned officer

A non-commissioned officer (NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission.

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Norman Fell

Norman Fell (born Norman Noah Feld; March 24, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was an American actor of film and television, most famous for his role as landlord Mr. Roper on the sitcom Three's Company and its spin-off, The Ropers, and his film roles in Ocean's 11 (1960), The Graduate (1967), and Bullitt (1968).

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North American F-86 Sabre

The North American F-86 Sabre, sometimes called the Sabrejet, is a transonic jet fighter aircraft.

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North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.

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Panmunjom

Panmunjom (also spelled Panmunjeom) was a village just north of the de facto border between North Korea and South Korea, where the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement that ended the Korean War was signed.

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Paul Comi

Paul Domingo Comi (February 11, 1932 – August 26, 2016) was an American film and television actor.

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People's Volunteer Army

The People's Volunteer Army (PVA), officially the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV), was the armed expeditionary forces deployed by the People's Republic of China during the Korean War.

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Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces

A series of policies were formerly issued by the U.S. military which entailed the separation of white and non-white American soldiers, prohibitions on the recruitment of people of color and restrictions of ethnic minorities to supporting roles.

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Rip Torn

Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years.

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Robert Blake (actor)

Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023), billed early in his career as Mickey Gubitosi and Bobby Blake, was an American actor.

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Roxy Theatre (New York City)

The Roxy Theatre was a 5,920-seat movie palace at 153 West 50th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues, just off Times Square in New York City.

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S. L. A. Marshall

Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977), also known as SLAM, was a military journalist and historian.

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Sam Leavitt

Samuel Leavitt, A.S.C. (February 6, 1904 March 21, 1984), was an American cinematographer nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one for The Defiant Ones (1958).

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San Fernando Valley

The San Fernando Valley, known locally as the Valley, is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

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Sy Bartlett

Sidney "Sy" Bartlett (July 10, 1900 – May 29, 1978) was a Ukrainian American author and screenwriter and producer of Hollywood films.

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Technical advisor

In film production, a technical advisor is someone who advises the director on the convincing portrayal of a subject.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Turner Classic Movies

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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United Artists

United Artists (UA) is an American film production company owned by Amazon MGM Studios.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Military Academy

The United States Military Academy (USMA), also referred to metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Veronique Peck

Veronique Peck (née Passani; February 5, 1932 – August 17, 2012) was a French-American arts patron, philanthropist, and journalist.

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Walter B. Russell Jr.

Walter Brown Russell Jr. (July 24, 1929 – May 17, 2016) was an American soldier, state legislator, county commissioner, and lawyer.

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War film

War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama.

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Westlake Village, California

Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County, California on its western border with Ventura County.

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Woody Strode

Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode (July 25, 1914 – December 31, 1994) was an American athlete, actor, and author.

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Yecheon County

Yecheon County is a county in the province of North Gyeongsang, South Korea.

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24th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 24th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army, active from 1869 until 1951, and since 1995.

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31st Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 31st Infantry Regiment ("Polar Bears") of the United States Army was formed on 13 August 1916, and was part of USAFFE's Philippine Division during World War II.

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7th Infantry Division (United States)

The 7th Infantry Division is an active duty infantry division of the United States Army based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord charged with sustaining the combat readiness of two Stryker brigade combat teams (BCT), a combat aviation brigade, and a Division Artillery Unit, as well as participating in several yearly partnered exercises and operations in support of U.S.

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See also

1959 war films

• Battle Flame
• Battle of the Coral Sea (film)
• Fate of a Man
• Girl Seeks Father
• May Stars
• Never So Few
• Operation Amsterdam
• Paratroop Command
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• Rommel Calls Cairo
• Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
• Tank Commando
• The Angry Hills (film)
• The Eagle (1959 film)
• The Golden Eshelon
• The Last Blitzkrieg
• They Fired with Their Lives
• Thirst (1959 film)

American war epic films

• 1917 (2019 film)
• 300 (film)
• All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)
• Apocalypse Now
• Apocalypse Now Redux
• Battle of the Bulge (1965 film)
• Braveheart
• Empire of the Sun (film)
• Fat Man and Little Boy (film)
• Gettysburg (1993 film)
• Go Tell the Spartans
• Gods and Generals (film)
• Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
• Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2
• Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 3
• Ironclad (film)
• Is Paris Burning? (film)
• Joan the Woman
• Midway (2019 film)
• Napoleon (2023 film)
• Noah's Ark (1928 film)
• Old Ironsides (film)
• Oppenheimer (film)
• Patton (film)
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• Ride with the Devil (film)
• Saving Private Ryan
• Schindler's List
• The Alamo (1960 film)
• The Battle of Trafalgar (1911 film)
• The Deer Hunter
• The Eternal Sea
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921 film)
• The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film)
• The Longest Day (film)
• The Patriot (2000 film)
• The Sand Pebbles (film)
• The Thin Red Line (1998 film)

Films directed by Lewis Milestone

• A Walk in the Sun (1945 film)
• All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)
• Anything Goes (1936 film)
• Arch of Triumph (1948 film)
• Betrayal (1929 film)
• Edge of Darkness (1943 film)
• Fine Manners
• Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (film)
• Halls of Montezuma (film)
• Kangaroo (1952 film)
• Les Misérables (1952 film)
• Lucky Partners
• Melba (film)
• Mutiny on the Bounty (1962 film)
• My Life with Caroline
• New York Nights (film)
• No Minor Vices
• Ocean's 11
• Of Mice and Men (1939 film)
• Our Russian Front
• Paris in Spring
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• Rain (1932 film)
• Seven Sinners (1925 film)
• Tempest (1928 film)
• The Captain Hates the Sea
• The Caveman (1926 film)
• The Front Page (1931 film)
• The Garden of Eden (1928 film)
• The General Died at Dawn
• The Kid Brother
• The New Klondike
• The Night of Nights
• The North Star (1943 film)
• The Purple Heart
• The Racket (1928 film)
• The Red Pony (1949 film)
• The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
• The Widow (1955 film)
• They Who Dare
• Two Arabian Knights

Films produced by Gregory Peck

• Behold a Pale Horse (film)
• Cape Fear (1962 film)
• Captain Newman, M.D.
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• The Big Country
• The Dove (1974 film)
• The Portrait (1993 film)
• To Kill a Mockingbird (film)

Films set in Gyeonggi Province

• 12.12: The Day
• Decision to Leave
• Emergency Declaration (film)
• Flu (film)
• I Want to Know Your Parents
• Memories of Murder
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• Special Delivery (2022 film)
• The Art of War III: Retribution
• The Roundup (2022 film)
• World War Z (film)

Melville Productions films

• Cape Fear (1962 film)
• Pork Chop Hill (film)

United States in the Korean War

• All the Young Men
• Defense Production Act of 1950
• Hold Back the Night
• Hold Back the Night (novel)
• Impact of the Korean War on the economy of the United States
• Inchon (film)
• M*A*S*H
• M*A*S*H (TV series)
• M*A*S*H (film)
• MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors
• Men in War
• One Minute to Zero
• Operation Roll-Up
• Pork Chop Hill (film)
• Recovery of U.S. human remains from the Korean War
• Relief of Douglas MacArthur
• Retreat, Hell!
• San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery
• Sunchon tunnel massacre
• The Bridges at Toko-ri (novel)
• The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
• The Hunters (novel)
• The Steel Helmet
• United States in the Korean War
• United States military and prostitution in South Korea

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork_Chop_Hill_(film)

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