The Dogs of War or Dogs of War may refer to:
In literature:
- In English, an archaic term for soldiers, ‘dogs of war’ is a phrase from line 270, scene 1, Act III of Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar; Cry 'Havoc!’, and let slip the dogs of war. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States William Shakespeare ( baptised Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599 It is also possible Shakespeare was referring to the actual use of war dogs.
- Thomas Jefferson uses the term 'Dog of war' as a metaphorical embodiment of war itself in a letter to James Madison -- "We have already given. Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 – July 4 1826 was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 the principal author of the Declaration of Independence James Madison Jr (March 16 1751 – June 28 1836 was an American Politician, the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817 and one of the Founding . . one effectual check to the Dog of war, by transferring the power of letting him loose from the executive to the Legislative body. . . . " (Sept. 6, 1789).
- The Dogs of War (novel), novel by Frederick Forsyth about twentieth century mercenaries in Africa. The Dogs of War ( 1974) is a war novel by Frederick Forsyth chronicling a company of European Mercenary soldiers hired by a British industrialist
In film:
- Dogs of War (film), a 1923 Our Gang short comedy film with a cameo appearance by Harold Lloyd. Dogs of War is a 1923 silent Short subject, the fourteenth entry in Hal Roach 's Our Gang ( Little Rascals "The Little Rascals" redirects here For other uses see The Little Rascals (disambiguation. Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr ( April 20, 1893 &ndash March 8, 1971) was an American Film actor and producer
- The Dogs of War (film), a 1981 film based upon the eponymous 1974 novel by Frederick Forsyth. The Dogs Of War is a 1981 war film based upon the novel The Dogs of War by Frederick Forsyth, with Christopher Walken and Frederick Forsyth, CBE (born August 25, 1938) is an English author and occasional political commentator
- A literary quotation in the film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country; the Klingon commander, General Chang, an aficionado of Shakespeare, in attacking Kirk and Company, utters the call to battle: Cry, 'Havoc!', and let slip the dogs of war — quoting line 270, scene 1, Act III of the play Julius Caesar) (1599). Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country is the sixth feature film based on the Star Trek Science fiction Television series. General Chang is a fictional character from the Star Trek Fictional universe who was portrayed by Christopher Plummer in Star Fans in Little Italyjpg|thumb|right|Fans in Little Italy Manhattan celebrating the victory of the Italian association football team after the 2006 FIFA World Cup]][[Image Wm-oly-de-cr Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599
In music:
- Dogs of War (album), album by the band Saxon
- "The Dogs of War" (Pink Floyd song), the third song from Pink Floyd's 1987 album, A Momentary Lapse of Reason
- " Dogs of War" (song), the main title theme to the WWII first-person shooter "Medal of Honor: European Assault"
- The song "Dogs of War" on the 2006 Ghostface Killah album Fishscale, featuring Raekwon and Theodore Unit. Dogs of War is the twelfth studio Album by heavy metal band Saxon released in 1995 (see 1995 in music) " The Dogs of War " is the third song from Pink Floyd 's 1987 album A Momentary Lapse of Reason and was the third US single from the Dennis Coles, better known by his Stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and member of the Wu-Tang Clan. This article is about an album entitled fishscale Information on the scales of a fish can be found at fish scale. Corey Woods, known by his stage name Raekwon, is an American East Coast Rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. Theodore Unit is a loose collective of Staten Island rappers associated with the Wu-Tang Clan 's Ghostface Killah.
- "Dogs of War" is a track on the 1976 album "SAHB Stories" from The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
- "Dogs of War" is a track on the 1998 album "Snake Bite Love" from Motörhead
In television:
In video games:
In comics:
- Dogs of War (Comics), comic book series originally published by DEFIANT from April of 1994 until August of 1994
In other fields:
- Dogs of War (rugby), an 80/80 rugby team in Wellington, New Zealand
- Dogs of War (Warhammer), the collective name for mercenaries in the fictional Warhammer Fantasy world
- dogs of war refers to the term given to paid soldiers and mercenaries. This article is about the Scottish rock singer Alex Harvey not to be confused with American songwriter Alex Harvey who wrote for Kenny Rogers, or Canadian Snake Bite Love is an album by Motörhead released on March 10, 1998 and was distributed by BMG. " The Dogs of War " is an episode from the finale arc of Star Trek Deep Space Nine, the eighth of the ten final chapters " The Dogs of War " is episode 90 of The West Wing. Plot Leo McGarry meets a friend in a parking garage where they discuss the Cast and Crew Cast Crew History and overview Wilfred the series is based on the original short film Tropfest Dogs of War is a Run and gun game developed and published in 1989 by Elite Systems for the Amiga and Atari Dogs of War Battle On Primus IV is a Sci-fi Real-time strategy game developed by Silicon Dreams and published by TalonSoft. Dogs of War is a comic book series originally published by DEFIANT from April of 1994 until August 1994 In the fictional Warhammer Fantasy setting and particularly the Warhammer Fantasy Battle tabletop wargame Dogs of War is a collective term for various
Dogs of War - Australian Paintball team from Sydney that competes in Australia's version of SPPL the ASPPL
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