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Sinclair Dragon's teeth: the background, contents and consequences of the North Atlantic Pact, 1949 non-fiction book by Konni Zilliacus "Dragons' Teeth" (short
Dragon's_teeth
Pyramidal anti-tank obstacles
Dragon's teeth are pyramidal anti-tank obstacles of reinforced concrete first used during the Second World War to impede the movement of tanks and mechanised
Dragon's teeth (fortification)
Dragon's_teeth_(fortification)
Novel by Michael Crichton
Dragon Teeth is a novel by Michael Crichton, the eighteenth under his own name and third to be published after his death, written in 1974 and published
Dragon_Teeth
Aspect of Greek mythology
in Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. In each case, the dragons are present. Their teeth, once planted, would grow into fully armed warriors. Cadmus
Dragon's_teeth_(mythology)
1942 novel by Upton Sinclair
Dragon's Teeth is a 1942 novel by Upton Sinclair that won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1943. Set in the period 1929 to 1934, it covers the Nazi
Dragon's_Teeth_(novel)
7th episode of the 6th season of Star Trek: Voyager
refers to the Greek legend of dragon's teeth, where the teeth of a slain dragon were sown into the battlefield. The teeth sprouted up into an army of warriors
Dragon's Teeth (Star Trek: Voyager)
Dragon's_Teeth_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
Largest living species of lizard
exceptional among reptiles, Komodo dragons are apex predators, dominating the ecosystems in which they live. Komodo dragons hunt and ambush prey; juveniles
Komodo_dragon
(1976) "Nemesis Place", first published in Fantastic (April 1978) "Dragons' Teeth", first published in Midnight Sun (Summer-Fall 1975) The Henry Vickers
David_Drake_bibliography
Granite outcrop formerly located at Keppel Harbour
traditional Chinese: 龍牙門; pinyin: Lóngyámén; Malay: Batu Berlayar) or Dragon's Teeth Gate, is the name that Chinese explorer Wang Dayuan recorded for Batu
Long_Ya_Men
Novel by Ellery Queen
The Dragon's Teeth (also published as The Virgin Heiresses) is a mystery novel published in 1939 featuring the fictional character Ellery Queen, which
The_Dragon's_Teeth
Island in Graham Land, Antarctica
Antarctic Peninsula. Features include Sherell Point, Diaz Rock and the Dragons Teeth. Astrolabe Island is predominantly volcanic rocks, with coarse grained
Astrolabe_Island
Long-running radio serial
"The Black Pearl of Osiris" (January–February 1941) (11 parts) "The Dragon's Teeth" (February–March 1941) (10 parts) "Last of the Clipper Ships" (March–April
The Adventures of Superman (radio series)
The_Adventures_of_Superman_(radio_series)
United States Air Force general (1906–1981)
age 74 on March 3, 1981, at his home in Stevensburg, Virginia. The Dragon's Teeth?: The Creation of United States Air Power for World War II was published
Benjamin_S._Kelsey
Defensive lines of the war
antipersonnel and anti-vehicle mines, razor wire, earthen berms, and dragon’s teeth—to hinder the movement of main battle tanks and mechanized infantry
Fortifications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Fortifications_of_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
Novel written by the Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz
bowdlerized translation of this book by Mary Jane Serrano under the title Dragon's Teeth: A Novel was published in the United States in 1889, still available
Cousin_Bazilio
Species of legume
Africa and temperate Asia. It is one of several species known as dragon's teeth. Dragon's-teeth is a prostrate or debumbent (curving up at the tips), herbaceous
Lotus_maritimus
German defensive line built during the late 1930s
such as large Regelbau bunkers, smaller concrete "pillboxes", and "dragon's teeth" anti-tank obstacles were built as part of each construction phase,
Siegfried_Line
Fossils and ancient bones used in Chinese medicine
remains of dragons. Dragon bones are generally mammal fossils, petrified wood, or even oracle bones. Animals remain identified as dragon bones are primarily
Long_gu
post near Herzogenrath-Bank Diverse visible remains of four rows of dragon's teeth near Aachen-Eilendorf and Münsterbusch One bunker to a special design
List of surviving elements of the Siegfried Line
List_of_surviving_elements_of_the_Siegfried_Line
Legendary creature
In the Western tradition, dragons have been depicted as fire-breathing embodiments of evil, associated with death. Dragons have featured in works of modern
Dragon
Speed limits are enforced on most public roadways by authorities, with the purpose to improve driver compliance with speed limits. Methods used include
Speed_limit_enforcement
Proposed defence cooperation between the Baltic States
Line is to also include storage areas where defensive elements such as dragon's teeth anti-tank hedgehogs and razor wire are to be kept. Each country has
Baltic_Defence_Line
Snake-like monsters from Greek mythology
source of many surviving Indo-European myths and legends about dragons. The word dragon derives from the Greek δράκων (drakōn) and its Latin descendant
Dragons_in_Greek_mythology
Military tactic and the state of an armoured vehicle being immobilised
direct and indirect fire rounds, or though anti-tank obstacles like dragons teeth, anti-tank ditches, Czech hedgehogs, and other such obstacles. Tanks
Mobility_kill
2013 video game
unveiled Battlefield 4: Dragon's Teeth. Its maps take place in war-torn cities locked down by the People's Liberation Army. Dragon's Teeth was released on July
Battlefield_4
Posthumous publication (completed by Richard Preston) 27 Yes Yes No 2017 Dragon Teeth Posthumous publication 28 Yes Yes No 2024 Eruption Posthumous publication
Michael_Crichton_bibliography
Area-denial weapon
that these were rare. Much more common were concrete devices called dragon's teeth, which were designed to wedge into tank treads. Large ones weighing
Caltrop
Greek mythology character, founder of Thebes
hero of the new order. He was then instructed by Athena to sow the dragon's teeth in the ground, from which there sprang a race of fierce armed men, called
Cadmus
Anti-tank obstacles include, but are not limited to: The Czech hedgehog, dragon's teeth and cointet-element, all sometimes called "tank traps", are the most
Anti-tank_obstacles
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
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Flak_tower
Phrase used on maps to indicate uncharted areas
potentially dangerous actions. Dragons appear on a few other historical maps: The T-O Psalter world map (c. 1250 AD) has dragons, as symbols of sin, in a lower
Here_be_dragons
Island in Trinidad and Tobago
the Bocas Islands (also referred to as Dragons' Teeth), which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (Spanish for Dragon's Mouths) between the main island of Trinidad
Gasparillo_Island
Hard structure of the mouth
A tooth (pl.: teeth) is a hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food. Some animals, particularly
Tooth
Fortifications in Stockholm, Sweden
were rapidly replaced by long rows of tank obstacles in the form of dragon's teeth. The Northern Djurgården [sv] tank obstacle, together with Bellevue
Stockholm's_permanent_defence
Static anti-tank obstacle defense
long iron or wooden spikes used in medieval times to deter cavalry. Dragon's teeth (fortification) Makibishi Sudis, an Ancient Roman stake which may have
Czech_hedgehog
First-person shooter video game franchise by EA DICE
Battlefield 4: Second Assault 2014 Battlefield 4: Naval Strike Battlefield 4: Dragon's Teeth Battlefield 4: Final Stand Battlefield 4: Weapons Crate Battlefield
Battlefield (video game series)
Battlefield_(video_game_series)
2012 studio album by Imagine Dragons
Visions is the debut studio album by the American pop rock band Imagine Dragons. It was released on September 4, 2012, through Kidinakorner and Interscope
Night_Visions
Greek mythological artefact
Pandora is holding. Out of it boils a cloud which carries up a man and a dragon; between them they support a scroll reading "sero nimirum sapere caepit"
Pandora's_box
Early settlement on present-day Singapore
recorded that during the Yuan dynasty, envoys were sent to Long Ya Men (Dragon's Teeth Gate, thought to be the entrance of Keppel Harbour) in 1320 to obtain
Temasek
Booby-trapped stake or spike
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Punji_stick
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
their new forms. James A. Hetley's contemporary fantasy books Dragon's Eye and Dragon's Teeth centers on the Morgan family of Stonefort, Maine – present-day
Shapeshifting
Symbol of medicine
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Rod_of_Asclepius
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
and plow, and to sow from a helmet the dragon's teeth; for he had got from Athena half of the dragon's teeth which Cadmus sowed in Thebes. These tribe
Argonauts
Central military fortification of a town
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Citadel
Defensive fortifications of Vaud, Switzerland from WWII
6.280167 The Toblerone line is a 10 km long defensive line made of "dragon's teeth" fortifications built during the Second World War between Bassins and
Toblerone_line
1853 book by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Minotaur") Antaeus and the Pygmies (Chapter: "The Pygmies") Dragon's Teeth (Chapter: "The Dragon's Teeth") Circe's Palace (Chapter: "Circe's Palace") Proserpina
Tanglewood_Tales
Enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs
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Stockade
Traditional Chinese Festival
eating foods named after dragons: "dragon scale pancakes" (龍鱗餅; a kind of spring pancake), "dragon teeth" (jiaozi), dragon beard noodles, and longan
Longtaitou_Festival
tamed, or driven out by Cychreus. Delphyne, female dragon. Demeter's dragons, a pair of winged dragons that drew Demeter's chariot and, after having been
List of Greek mythological creatures
List_of_Greek_mythological_creatures
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Erinyes
Cage full of rock
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Gabion
Flood control and military fortification barrier
scaffolding Air raid shelter Anti-tank obstacles Trench Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth Barbed tape Belgian gate Blast shelter Blast wall Border security Bomb
Hesco_bastion
Raised bank of land or barrier
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Berm
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
of Apollo with the serpent is a continuation of the older Indo-European dragon-slayer motif. Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (1913) pointed out that the serpent
Caduceus
Mythical food of the Greek gods
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Ambrosia
Void state preceding creation
Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-99622-9. Ogden, Daniel (2013). Dragons, Serpents, and Slayers in the Classical and early Christian Worlds: A sourcebook
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Argentine and American writer (born 1973)
Wrath by John Steinbeck (1940) In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (1942) Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (1943) Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin (1944)
Hernan_Diaz_(writer)
Original inhabitant of a country free from admixture of foreign peoples
race of Spartoi were believed to have sprung from a field sown with dragons' teeth. The Phrygian Corybantes had been forced out of the hill-side like trees
Autochthon_(ancient_Greece)
American award for distinguished novels
This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow. The 1943 jury unanimously recommended Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair. They also considered The Just and the Unjust by James
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
Fortified outpost or gateway
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Barbican
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Nyx
1990 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton
dinosaurs cloned from DNA Carnosaur, a 1984 novel with similar themes Dragon Teeth, a prequel which Crichton had written in 1974 which was found in the
Jurassic_Park_(novel)
Field fortification made of sharpened trees
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Abatis
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Trojan_Horse
2022 novel by Hernan Diaz
Wrath by John Steinbeck (1940) In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (1942) Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (1943) Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin (1944)
Trust_(novel)
Filipino American actress (1938 – 2001)
1965 I Spy Catherine Episode: "Dragon's Teeth" 1965 The Wild Wild West Princess Ching Ling Episode: "The Night the Dragon Screamed" 1965–1970 The F.B.I
Pilar_Seurat
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
Titanomachy Trojan War Objects Adamant Aegis Ambrosia Apple of Discord Argo Dragon's teeth Diipetes Eidolon Galatea Girdle of Aphrodite Golden apple Golden Fleece
Selene
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
grew so large that it could encircle the world and grasp its tail in its teeth. In the legends of Ragnar Lodbrok, such as Ragnarssona þáttr, the Geatish
Ouroboros
Auxiliary defensive structure outside a larger fort
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Redoubt
Five lectures given to new arrivals at Los Alamos
can be a danger to public health and safety." His article, titled "Dragon's Teeth", reflects another analogy he uses in his criticisms: We are here confronting
Los_Alamos_Primer
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
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Portcullis
Singaporean actor (born 1960)
first met his wife, Neo Swee Lin, on her debut theatre performance, Dragon's Teeth Gate, in 1986. The two would act as a married couple four years later
Lim_Kay_Siu
2013 novel by Donna Tartt
Wrath by John Steinbeck (1940) In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (1942) Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (1943) Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin (1944)
The_Goldfinch_(novel)
Defensive wall between two bastions of a fortification
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Curtain_wall_(fortification)
Outward structure of a fortification
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Bastion
American actor (born 1959)
Good Glenn Dwyer Television film Star Trek: Voyager Gaul Episode: "Dragon's Teeth" 2000 Harsh Realm Priest Episode: "Camera Obscura" Profiler Martin Lewis
Robert_Knepper
Floor-opening between the supporting corbels of a battlement
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Machicolation
Defensive obstacles made from barbed wire
defensive position, to elaborate patterns of fences, concertinas, "dragon's teeth" (which serve a similar purpose as wire obstacles, but for combat vehicles
Wire_obstacle
Secured forward military position
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Forward_operating_base
Fortification
scaffolding Air raid shelter Anti-tank obstacles Trench Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth Barbed tape Belgian gate Blast shelter Blast wall Border security Bomb
Breastwork_(fortification)
Defensive structure; typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes
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Palisade
Mountain in Kenya, East Africa
point. Around it stand a number of sharp volcanic cones called "the Dragon's Teeth". There are moraines between 3,600 metres (11,800 ft) and 3,800 metres
Mount_Satima
Small tower or aqueduct tank in ancient Rome
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Castellum
Methods for destroying opponent advantages
in which along with minefields used metal and reinforced concrete Dragon's teeths, granite tetrahedrons, anti-tank ditches, scarps and counterscarps
Barrier_(military)
American writer (1878–1968)
World's End, 1940 Between Two Worlds, 1941 Dragon's Teeth, 1942 Wide is the Gate, 1943 Presidential Agent, 1944 Dragon Harvest, 1945 A World to Win, 1946 Presidential
Upton_Sinclair
Mobile anti-tank obstacle
months of the war.[citation needed] Cheval de frise Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth "Cointet–Elements Antwerp". www.tracesofwar.com. Retrieved 2021-01-03
Cointet-element
Fortification element
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Hornwork
Main island of the Republic of Singapore
name for the island, Pedra Draku (lit. "Rock of Dragons" or "Dragonsrock"), comes from the Dragon's Tail Peninsula found in older maps of the world,
Singapore_(island)
the earth') was one of the Spartoi or men that grew forth from the dragon's teeth which Cadmus sowed at Thebes. The other four surviving Spartoi were
Udaeus_(mythology)
Semi-permanent facility for the lodging of an army
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Military_camp
Reinforced space to protect people from bombing attacks
scaffolding Air raid shelter Anti-tank obstacles Trench Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth Barbed tape Belgian gate Blast shelter Blast wall Border security Bomb
Bomb_shelter
Town in England
killing two residents. Close to the parish church are examples of 'dragons' teeth', Second World war, concrete, anti-tank obstacles, constructed to hinder
Battle,_East_Sussex
Hole in the ceiling of a gateway or passageway
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Murder_hole
Defensive structure used in fortifications
scaffolding Air raid shelter Anti-tank obstacles Trench Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth Barbed tape Belgian gate Blast shelter Blast wall Border security Bomb
Fortified_tower
Camouflaged one-man foxhole
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Spider_hole
Mythological metal
Orichalcum is mentioned in the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons as the "ultimate metal" that metallurgical alchemists strive to discover
Orichalcum
Beam to secure a door
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Drawbar_(defense)
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
harm to their mother. One of the monsters that came across Leto was the dragon Python, which lived in a cleft of the mother-rock beneath Delphi and beside
Leto
Protective slope built into a fortification
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Glacis
Mesh of metal strips with sharp edges to prevent trespassing
scaffolding Air raid shelter Anti-tank obstacles Trench Czech hedgehog Dragon's teeth Barbed tape Belgian gate Blast shelter Blast wall Border security Bomb
Razor_wire
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