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Defence of the Realm Act - Definition and Overview

The Defence of the Realm Act (DORA) was passed in Britain in August 1914, during the early weeks of World War I. It gave the government wide-ranging powers during the war period, such as censorship and the power to requisition buildings or land needed for the war effort.

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Example Usage of Defence
Shizzgood: @UNLVgirl this week ok it was the Defence but last few weeks your offense was not at the same game...
PowerBillHoncho: President Ahmadinejad uses attack as the best form of Defence http://bit.ly/7RvorV
ilcomm: #israel #technology President Ahmadinejad uses attack as the best form of Defence - Times Online http://ow.ly/165d8u
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