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  • 111History of the Armée de l'Air (colonial presence 1939–1962) — Indochina (1939 1940)= The outbreak of the war in Europe in September 1939 did not immediately affect the status of the Armée de l’Air in French Indochina because it had the task of defending a wide area of Southeast Asia, including the future… …

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  • 112History of the English fiscal system — The history of the English fiscal system affords the best known example of continuous financial development in terms of both institutions and methods. Although periods of great upheaval occurred from the time of the Norman Conquest to the… …

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  • 113Occupation of the Channel Islands — As part of the Atlantic Wall, between 1940 and 1945 the occupying German forces and the Organisation Todt constructed fortifications round the coasts of the Channel Islands such as this observation tower at Les Landes, Jersey The Channel Islands… …

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  • 114Roman infantry tactics — refers to the theoretical and historical deployment, formation and maneuvers of the Roman infantry from the start of the Roman Republic to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The article first presents a short overview of Roman training. Roman… …

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  • 115USS Weehawken (CM-12) — was originally SS Estrada Polma a car ferry built in 1920 by William Cramp Sons at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was acquired by the US Navy on 15 June 1942; renamed Weehawken on 18 July 1942; converted to a minelayer by the Bethlehem Steel Co.… …

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  • 116May 2008 — was the fifth month of that year. It began on a Thursday and ended after 31 days on a Saturday. Contents 1 International holidays 2 Portal:Current events 3 See also …

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  • 1171970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game — MLB All Star Game year=1970 visitor=American League top1=0 top2=0 top3=0 top4=0 top5=0 top6=1 top7=1 top8=2 top9=0 top10=0 top11=0 top12=0 visitor r=4 visitor h=12 visitor e=0 home=National League bot1=0 bot2=0 bot3=0 bot4=0 bot5=0 bot6=0 bot7=1… …

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  • 118china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 119China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 120Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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