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The Darkroom of Damocles (Dutch: De donkere kamer van Damokles) is a war novel by the Dutch writer Willem Frederik Hermans, published in 1958. An immediate success since it was first published, the novel has been printed in numerous editions and is considered one of the greatest World War II novels . [ 1 ]
Damocles [a] is a character who appears in a (likely apocryphal) anecdote commonly referred to as "the sword of Damocles", [1] [2] an allusion to the imminent and ...
Sword of Damocles, a huge sword hung above the throne where Damocles sat, it was held at the pommel only by a single hair of a horse's tail. Sword of justice , in Themis right hand, she is seen to have a sword that faces downward.
The Darkroom of Damocles (De donkere kamer van Damokles, novel, 1958) Beyond Sleep (Nooit meer slapen, novel, 1966) Een wonderkind of een total loss/A child prodigy or a total loss (stories, 1967) Herinneringen van een engelbewaarder/Memories of a guardian angel (novel, 1971) Het evangelie van O. Dapper Dapper/The gospel of O. Dapper Dapper ...
The Sword of Damocles is widely misattributed as the name of the first AR (or VR) display prototype. According to Ivan Sutherland , this was merely a joke name for the mechanical system that supported and tracked (using attached wires) the actual HMD below it. [ 1 ]
Het Huis Anubis en de Vijf van Het Magische zwaard (meaning The House of Anubis and the Five of the Magical Sword) [1] is a Dutch / Flemish mystery series in which five people, each born with an oversensitive sense, have to fight against Dark Druids who want to steal their senses for their own purposes.
Het gebroken zwaard (1959) De gouden sporen (1960) Het veenspook (1960) De parel van Bagdad (1960) De vrijschutter (1960) Het wapen van Rihei (1961) De val van Angkor (1961) De gouden sikkel (1961) De draak van Moerdal (1961) Storm over Damme (1962) De zilveren adelaar (1962) De hoorn van Horak (1962) De vuurgeest (1963) De galmende kinkhoorns ...
Damocles was a legendary Greek figure. Damocles may also refer to: 5335 Damocles, an asteroid; Damocles, a 1990 science fiction videogame; Oroxylum indicum, a flowering plant also known as the "tree of Damocles" Damocles (targeting pod), a French laser designator and forward looking infrared pod used on military aircraft