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No man's land No man's land is waste or unowned land or an uninhabited or desolate area that may be under dispute between parties who leave it unoccupied out of fear or uncertainty. The term was originally used to define a contested territory or a dump ...
is an unoccupied area between two opposing positions. No man's land (Latrun) is an example. No Man's Land, No-man's land or Nomansland may also refer to:


Places


United Kingdom

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No Man's Land, Cornwall No Man's Land is a crossroads hamlet in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately two miles (3 km) northeast of Looe Looe (; kw, Logh, ) is a coastal town and civil parish in south-east Cornwall, En ...
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No Man's Land Fort No Man's Land Fort, also referred to as No Man's Fort, is a sea fort in the Solent, near Portsmouth, England. It is one of the Palmerston Forts built between 1867 and 1880 after the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission. It is 200 f ...
, off the coast of the Isle of Wight, England * Nomansland, Devon, England *
Nomansland, Hertfordshire Nomansland Common (sometimes simply called No Man's Land) is an area of common land in Hertfordshire, England to the south of Harpenden and the south-west of Wheathampstead Geologically, the common is part of the Harpenden Dry Valley. In th ...
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Nomansland, Wiltshire Nomansland is a small village in Wiltshire, England, close to the county border with Hampshire. It is part of the parish of Landford and lies about southeast of Redlynch and southeast of the city of Salisbury. The village is within the bound ...
, England


United States

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No Man's Land, Illinois No Man's Land, Illinois was never an official place name, but has been used to refer to at least two areas that fit the broader meaning of No man's land. Wilmette Most commonly, the term was used to refer to a small unincorporated area north of ...
* No Man's Land (Louisiana) or Neutral Ground * No Man's Land (Oklahoma) or Oklahoma Panhandle * Nomans Land (Massachusetts) **
No Man's Land Navy Airfield No Man's Land Navy Airfield was an operational United States Navy airfield from 1943 to 1950s. The airfield is located on Nomans Land island, about three miles (5 km) off the southwest corner of the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachuset ...
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Nomans Land Range The Noman’s Land Range was a former naval bomb range for aviators, located on Nomans Land, in Chilmark, Massachusetts. History An airfield was constructed by the U.S. Navy on the southern edge of the island between November 1942 and May 1944, ...
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Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge The Nomans Land Island Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge located on Nomans Land, a island off the coast of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. It is part of the town of Chilmark, in Dukes County. The Island is long ea ...


Film

* ''No Man's Land'' (1918 film), an American silent drama film by Will S. Davis * ''No Man's Land'' (1931 film) or ''Hell on Earth'', a German film * ''No Man's Land'' (1939 film), an Italian drama film * ''No Man's Land'' (1962 film), a film starring
Roger Moore Sir Roger George Moore (14 October 192723 May 2017) was an English actor. He was the third actor to portray fictional British secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, playing the character in seven feature films between 19 ...
* ''No Man's Land'' (1964 film), a war film * ''No Man's Land'' (1984 film), an American television film by Rod Holcomb * ''No Man's Land'' (1985 film), a French-language film by Alain Tanner * ''No Man's Land'' (1987 film), an American film by Peter Werner * ''No Man's Land'' (2001 film), a Bosnian-language film by Danis Tanović * '' No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker'', a 2008 American film by Dave Payne * ''No Man's Land'' (2013 film), a Chinese film by Ning Hao * ''No Man's Land'' (2021 film), an American film starring Andie MacDowell


Literature

* ''No Man's Land'' (play), a play by Harold Pinter * ''No Man's Land'' (Baldacci novel), a novel by David Baldacci * ''No Man's Land'' (Greene novel), a 1950 novel by Graham Greene * '' No Man's Land: An Investigative Journey Through Kenya and Tanzania'', a 1994 book by George Monbiot * ''No Man's Land'' (manga), an English-language manga series * '' Batman: No Man's Land'', a 1999–2000 Batman comic book crossover storyline * ''No Man's Land'' (short story collection), a 1917 short-story collection by
H. C. McNeile Herman Cyril McNeile, MC (28 September 1888 – 14 August 1937), commonly known as Cyril McNeile and publishing under the name H. C. McNeile or the pseudonym Sapper, was a British soldier and author. Drawing on his experiences in the trenches ...
* ''Nomansland'', a 1993 novel by
David G. Compton David Guy Compton (born August 19, 1930) is a British author who writes science fiction under the name D. G. Compton. He used the name Guy Compton for his earlier crime novels and the pseudonym Frances Lynch for his Gothic novels. He has also wri ...
* ''No Man's Land'', a hip-hop theater play by
Marc Bamuthi Joseph Marc Bamuthi Joseph (born 1975) is a spoken-word poet, dancer, playwright, and actor who frequently directs stand-alone hip-hop theater plays. Early life Joseph was born to Haitian immigrant parents and grew up in Laurelton, Queens, New York ...
* ''No Man's Land'', a novel by
Simon Tolkien Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 12 January 1959) is a British novelist and former barrister. He is the grandson of J. R. R. Tolkien, and the eldest child of Christopher Tolkien. Biography Simon was born in Oxford on 12 January 1959, the only ...


Television

* "No Man's Land" (''CSI: Miami'') * "No Man's Land" (''Gotham'') * "No Man's Land" (''Grey's Anatomy'') * "No Man's Land" (''Stargate Atlantis'') * ''No Man's Land'' (audio drama), a 2006 audio drama based on ''Doctor Who''


Music

* No Man's Land (record label), a German record label based in Würzburg, Germany


Albums

* ''No Man's Land'' (Jacques Higelin album) (1978) * ''No Man's Land'' (Lene Lovich album) (1982) * ''No Man's Land'' (Souls of Mischief album) (1995) * ''No Man's Land'' (Frank Turner album) (2019) * ''No Man's Land'', a 1985 album by
Terry Riley Terrence Mitchell "Terry" Riley (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of composition. Influenced by jazz and Indian classical music, his music became notable for it ...
* ''No mans land'', a 2011 album by
Milk Inc. Milk Inc. is a dance music group that formed in the commercial dance scene in Belgium in 1995. The discography of the group includes a total of seven studio albums and 41 singles. History Milk Inc. released their first hit single "La Vache" i ...


Songs

* "No Man's Land" (Eric Bogle song) (1976) * "No Man's Land" (Billy Joel song) (1993) * "No Man's Land" (Beverley Knight song) (2007) * "No Man's Land" (Koda Kumi song) (2012) * "No Man's Land" (John Michael Montgomery song) (1995) * "No Man's Land" (Midnight Oil song) (2003) * "No Man's Land", by Syd Barrett from ''
The Madcap Laughs ''The Madcap Laughs'' is the debut solo album by the English singer-songwriter Syd Barrett. It was recorded after Barrett had left Pink Floyd in April 1968. The album had a chequered recording history, with work beginning in mid-1968, but the b ...
'' * "No Man's Land", by Alice Cooper from '' DaDa'' * "No Man's Land", by Download from ''
Furnace A furnace is a structure in which heat is produced with the help of combustion. Furnace may also refer to: Appliances Buildings * Furnace (central heating): a furnace , or a heater or boiler , used to generate heat for buildings * Boiler, used t ...
'' * "No Mans Land", by Mike Oldfield from ''
Tr3s Lunas ''Tr3s Lunas'' is the 21st studio album by English musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield, released in June 2002 by Warner Music Spain. After his previous album '' The Millennium Bell'' (1999), Oldfield started work on his first release for Mus ...
'' * "No Man's Land", by OMD from ''
English Electric N.º UIC: 9094 110 1449-3 (Takargo Rail) The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the Armistice of 11 November 1918, armistice of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during th ...
'' * "No Man's Land", by Panda Bear from '' Crosswords'' * "No Man's Land", by Bob Seger from '' Against the Wind'' * "No Man's Land", by Soul Asylum from '' While You Were Out'' * "No Man's Land", by Sufjan Stevens from '' The Avalanche'' * "No Man's Land", an instrumental composition by Tangerine Dream from '' Hyperborea'' * "No Man's Land", by AC/DC from their 2020 album
Power Up (AC/DC album) ''Power Up'' (shortened as ''PWR/UP'' and stylised as ''PWRϟUP'') is the seventeenth studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC, released on 13 November 2020 through Columbia Records and Sony Music Australia. ''Power Up'' marks the return of ...


Sport

* No man's land, a strategically vulnerable area on a pickleball court * No-man's land, a strategically vulnerable area on a
tennis court A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played. It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the centre. The same surface can be used to play both doubles and singles matches. A variety of surfaces can be u ...


Other uses

* ''No Man's Land'', a sculpture by
Charles Sargeant Jagger Charles Sargeant Jagger (17 December 1885 – 16 November 1934) was a British sculptor who, following active service in the First World War, sculpted many works on the theme of war. He is best known for his war memorials, especially the Royal A ...
* ''No Man's Land'' (video game), a 2003 video game


See also

* * '' Niemandsland and Beyond'', a 1990 album by Koos Kombuis * '' Terra nullius'' (English: Nobody's land), land not claimed by any sovereign state * Tierra de Nadie (disambiguation), (Spanish for "No Mans Land") {{disambiguation