The Dogs of War
Encyclopedia
Literature
- The dogs of war (phrase)The dogs of war (phrase)In English, the dogs of war is a phrase from Act 3, Scene 1, line 273 of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: "Cry 'Havoc!', and let slip the dogs of war". Dog has its ordinary meaning; havoc is a military order permitting the seizure of spoil after a victory and let slip is to release from the...
, a phrase from William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar - The Dogs of War (novel), a 1974 novel by Frederick Forsyth
- Dogs of War (comics)Dogs of War (Comics)Dogs of War is a comic book series originally published by Defiant Comics from April 1994 until August 1994. The series lasted only five issues before Defiant ceased publication of the title.The book was based on characters created by Jim Shooter...
, a 1994 series published by Defiant - The Dogs of War (comics)The Dogs of War (comics)The Dogs of War, also known as The Briones Brothers, is a fictional supervillain duo created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions. Both characters made a cameo appearance in the conclusion of El Gato Negro #3 The Dogs of War, also known as The Briones Brothers, is a fictional...
, a supervillain duo
Music
- Dogs of War (album)Dogs of War (album)Dogs of War is the twelfth studio album by heavy metal band Saxon released in 1995 . It is the last album to feature Graham Oliver on guitar.-Track listing:...
, an album by Saxon - "The Dogs of War" (Pink Floyd song)
- "Dogs of War," a song by The Exploited from Punk's Not DeadPunk's Not Dead (The Exploited album)Punk's Not Dead is the debut album by the punk band The Exploited. It was released in 1981 by Secret Records. The album became the #1 independent album of 1981 in the United Kingdom...
- "Dogs of War," a song by Ghostface Killah from FishscaleFishscaleFishScale is the fifth studio album by American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, released March 28, 2006 on Def Jam in the United States. The album features guest appearances from every member of the Wu-Tang Clan, as well as Ghostface Killah's Theodore Unit...
- "Dogs of War," a song by Motörhead from Snake Bite LoveSnake Bite LoveSnake Bite Love is the fourteenth album by the British band Motörhead. It was released on March 10, 1998 and was distributed by BMG. This album features the three piece line up of Lemmy, Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell.-History:...
- "Dogs of War," a song by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band from SAHB StoriesSAHB StoriesSAHB Stories is the seventh album by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, released in 1976. It features their hit single Boston Tea Party. The album was released separately on a CD, but is more widely available on a 2 in 1 album, the other album being Rock Drill. To view the remastered version, see...
- "Dogs of War," a song by Biohazard from "New World DisorderNew World DisorderNew World Disorder is the fifth studio album by American band Biohazard. It features guest appearances from Sticky Fingaz, Christian Olde Wolbers and Igor Cavalera.-Track listing:#"Resist" 2:43#"Switchback" 3:33#"Salvation" 3:55...
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Film and television
- Dogs of War (film)Dogs of War (film)Dogs of War! is a 1923 silent short subject, the fourteenth entry in Hal Roach's Our Gang series. Directed by Robert F. McGowan, the two-reel short was released to theaters in July 1923 by Pathé Exchange...
, a 1923 short film in the Our Gang series - The Dogs of War (film)The Dogs of War (film)The Dogs of War is a 1980 war film based upon the novel The Dogs of War by Frederick Forsyth, directed by John Irvin. It stars Christopher Walken and Tom Berenger as part of a small, international unit of mercenary soldiers privately hired to depose President Kimba of a fictional "Republic of...
, a 1980 film based on the Forsyth novel - "The Dogs of War" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- "The Dogs of War" (The West Wing)The Dogs of War (The West Wing)-Plot:Leo McGarry meets a friend in a parking garage, where they discuss the ramifications of President Bartlet's decision to invoke the 25th Amendment during the kidnapping of his daughter, Zoey. Afterwards, Leo sits in on a meeting with the ambassador of Qumar and the U.S. Secretary of State...
, an episode of The West Wing - "Dogs of War," an episode of Wilfred
Gaming
- Dogs of War (1989 computer game)Dogs of War (1989 computer game)Dogs of War is a run and gun game developed and published in 1989 by Elite Systems for the Amiga and Atari ST. The name "Dogs of War" is probably taken from the 1981 movie The Dogs of War.The acclaimed game music was made by David Whittaker....
- Dogs of War: Battle on Primus IV, a 2000 computer game
- Dogs of War (Warhammer)Dogs of War (Warhammer)In the fictional Warhammer Fantasy setting and Warhammer Fantasy Battle tabletop wargame, Dogs of War is a collective term for various mercenary groups...
, several groups in the Warhammer universe - Medal of Honor: European AssaultMedal of Honor: European AssaultMedal of Honor: European Assault is the 6th installment in the long running Medal of Honor series. European Assault was released for PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube in June 2005. The game's story was written by John Milius, the writer of Apocalypse Now...
or Medal of Honor: Dogs of War
Sport
- Dogs of War, a nickname briefly attributed to Everton F.C.Everton F.C.Everton Football Club are an English professional association football club from the city of Liverpool. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of English football...
, by former manager and player Joe Royle.
See also
- Mercenaries, soldiers who take part in a conflict for personal gain
- Dogs in warfareDogs in warfareDogs in warfare have a long history starting in ancient times. From 'war dogs' trained in combat to their use as scouts, sentries and trackers, their uses have been varied and some continue to exist in modern military usage.-History:...
, the use of dogs in combat