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2. [n]  someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

Raider
Offers a fascinating profile of Galen Charles Kittleson and his legendary military exploits, including his role with the elite Alamo scouts, who, in 1945, ventured deep behind enemy lines to rescue more than five hundred prisoners who survived the Bataan Death March, and during the Vietnam War. Original.

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