BEM
(in especially pulp science fiction) bug-eyed monster: an extraterrestrial being, especially one having a grotesque appearance.
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Bachelor of Engineering of Mines.
British Empire Medal.
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On February 4, BEM was defeated on the site of his former victory at Hermannstadt.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year | Edwin EmersonBEM barely succeeded in saving the remnant of his army by crossing the Moldavian frontier.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year | Edwin EmersonWhen Georgey capitulated, he had one hundred and thirty-eight guns, besides those in the hands of Kossuth and BEM.
Like their ancestors the Huns, they loved fighting, and were the best soldiers that BEM had in his army.
Round About the Carpathians | Andrew F. CrosseIn the view of recent events, it may be worth while to recall to mind a few particulars of General BEM's campaign in Transylvania.
Round About the Carpathians | Andrew F. Crosse
British Dictionary definitions for BEM
British Empire Medal
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