eastern

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Seyffardt was a Dutch general who commanded a Waffen-SS unit of volunteers on the eastern front before he was assassinated by resistance fighters in 1943.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

With sculptures by Daniel Chester French, the monument on the eastern edge of Central Park is a work of serene classicism that puts architecture on the same level as fine art.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Freeport-McMoRan’s massive copper mining and smelting operation sits on the hills above the towns of Miami, Claypool and Globe in eastern Arizona.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Many others are being held in 116 locations in occupied eastern Ukraine.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

This state of excitement kept on for some little time; and at last we saw before us the Pass opening out on the eastern side.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker