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Red Devil

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Red Devil or Red Devils may refer to:

Places

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People

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  • Ii Naomasa (1561–1602), Japanese general known as the Red Devil, and the unit he led was known as the Red Devils
  • Camille Jenatzy, a Belgian race car driver nicknamed Le Diable Rouge (The Red Devil)
  • Manfred von Richthofen, a German fighter ace nicknamed Le Diable Rouge (The Red Devil) by his enemies

Animals

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Drugs

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  • Doxorubicin, trade name Adriamycin, a chemotherapy drug nicknamed "red devil" for its deep red color and dangerous side effects
  • Secobarbital, trade name Seconal, a barbiturate sedative-hypnotic drug nicknamed "red devil" for its packaging in red capsules

Art, entertainment, and media

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Literature

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Film

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Fictional characters

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Music

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Groups

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Songs

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Brands and enterprises

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Military

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France

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  • Diables Rouges, nickname of the 152nd Infantry Regiment of the French Army
  • Diables Rouges, nickname of SPA 160 a former unit of the French Air Force

Italy

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  • Diavoli Rossi ("Red Devils"), nickname of the Sassari Mechanized Brigade
  • Diavoli Rossi ("Red Devils"), a former aerobatics display team of the Italian Air Force
  • Diavoli Rossi ("Red Devils"), nickname of the 2nd Squadron of the Italian Air Force in World War II
  • "Red Devils", British nickname for Italian SRCM Mod. 35 grenades

United Kingdom

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United States

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Other countries

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  • Diablos Rojos (Red Devils), a helicopter anti-drug task force of the Bolivian military
  • Diablos Rojos (Red Devils), a defunct aerobatic team of the Peruvian Air Force
  • "Red Devils", nickname of the Parachute Regiment of the Indian Army
  • Roter Teufel (Red Devil), nickname of German submarine U-552
  • Tercera Compañia de Infantería Diablo Rojo (Third Red Devil Infantry Company) a unit of the defunct Panamanian Defense Forces
  • "The Red Devils", the aerobatic team of the Belgian armed forces

Sports team nicknames

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Association football

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Clubs

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National teams

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Other sports

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School nicknames and mascots

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Transportation

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Other uses

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  • The Red Devils, aerobatics team led by the late Charlie Hillard
  • Geosesarma hagen, a species of crab which is sometimes called "red devil" in the aquarium trade