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  • 6130 September Movement — This article is part of the History of Indonesia series See also: Timeline of Indonesian History Prehistory Early kingdoms …

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  • 62Spain in World War II — The Spanish State under General Franco was officially non belligerent during World War II. This status, although not recognised by international law, was intended to express the regime s sympathy and material support for the Axis Powers, to which …

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  • 63Seabees in World War II — The history of the United States Navy Seabees in World War II begins with the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. After the attack and the United States entry into the war, the use of civilian labor in war zones became impractical. The Navy… …

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  • 64Painters Forstal — The word forstal is a corruption of the word forestall . Drovers of sheep and cattle on their way to market in earlier centuries would have often needed to overnight at a public place where they could water and graze their animals. There the… …

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  • 65Doctor Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme — Données clés Réalisation Frank Paur Jay Oliva Patrick Archibald Richard Sebast Scénario Greg Johnson d’après Stan Lee et Steve Ditko Pays d’origine …

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  • 66anticipate — anticipatable, adj. anticipator, n. /an tis euh payt /, v.t., anticipated, anticipating. 1. to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure. 2. to expect; look forward to; be sure of: to anticipate a favorable decision. 3. to… …

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  • 67Crittenden Compromise — /krit n deuhn/, U.S. Hist. a series of constitutional amendments proposed in Congress in 1860 to serve as a compromise between proslavery and antislavery factions, one of which would have permitted slavery in the territories south but not north… …

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  • 68Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …

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  • 69Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 70prevent — preventable, preventible, adj. preventabilty, n. preventingly, adv. /pri vent /, v.t. 1. to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed. 2. to hinder or stop from doing something: There is nothing to prevent us from… …

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