Peacemaker

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A peacemaker is a person or organization that attempts to reconcile parties involved in a dispute.

"Peacemaker" or "The Peacemaker" (in various forms) may also refer to:

[edit] Individuals and Groups

• Peacemakers, Kylie Bingham, & an American pacifist organization
• The Great Peacemaker, the traditional founder of the Haudenosaunee confederacy
• Edward VII

[edit] Arts, Literature and Entertainment

• Peacemaker, a weapon in the video games Jak 2, Jak 3, and Jak X
• Peacemaker, one of the weapons wielded by the character Vincent Valentine in the video game Final Fantasy VII
• The Peacemaker (1997 film), an action film directed by Mimi Leder, starring George Clooney
• Peacemaker (1990 film), a science fiction film directed by Kevin S. Tenney
• The Peacemaker (1956 film), a Western film directed by Ted Post, starring James Mitchell
• Peacemaker is a Thai rock band.
• Peacemaker Kurogane (2003), the North American release of a Japanese anime series
• "Peace Maker" - , the prequel to the "Peacemaker Kurogane" anime and manga series.
• "The Peacemaker" (1983), a Nebula award winning short story by Gardner Dozois
• Peacemaker (comics), the name of a superhero comic book character
• PeaceMaker (game), a video game designed to promote peace in the Middle-East
• The Peacemaker (1998) and The Peacemaker 2 (2004), albums by hip hop DJ Tony Touch
• Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers, a rock music band

[edit] Historical works

• Peacemakers Manuel, a book by Egon Ranshofen-Wertheimer
• Peace Maker (pamphlet) (1842), a pamphlet advocating polygamy
• The Peacemaker (Middleton) (1618), an anti-duelling pamphlet by Thomas Middleton

[edit] Weapons

• The Colt Single Action Army handgun, also known as "The Peacemaker"
• The Convair B-36 bomber aircraft, nicknamed "The Peacemaker"
• The LGM-118A Peacekeeper, a land-based nuclear ICBM

[edit] See also

• Peacekeeper