Search results for "Buffer" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • happy at time to leave the Crusaders alone as a buffer between Egypt and his enemies to the North. Over time, he entered three peace treaties, two ...
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  • which still stands today. A three-mile wide buffer zone between the states was created, the Demilitarized Zone or DMZ. ==After the Korean War ...
    20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
  • 674 ha), further surrounded by a (5,148.57 km²) buffer zone. The entire park sits at an elevation of more than 3500|-2 above mean sea level. ...
    20 KB (2,980 words) - 01:17, 11 November 2022
  • of the Rhineland to act as a buffer zone against future attacks. Furthermore, Clemenceau felt that Germany’s colonies should be taken and distributed ...
    20 KB (3,094 words) - 16:26, 2 May 2023
  • in 1960. UN peace-keepers maintain a buffer-zone between the two entities. ... keepers have merely "controlled a buffer zone between the Greek-controlled ...
    55 KB (8,362 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
  • Empire in the East had fallen, an important buffer between Europe and the Muslim world had been removed. As the Balkans also fell, the Ottoman troops ...
    20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
  • the Habsburgs represented for many a buffer-zone between East and West; the Muslim and Christian worlds. Loss of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 ...
    24 KB (3,568 words) - 13:21, 24 January 2023
  • near the center of the tunnel, with an empty buffer zone between the object and the tunnel walls. Lighting is usually recessed into the circular ...
    21 KB (3,348 words) - 10:57, 15 May 2023
  • The tunnels pass under the "Philadelphi buffer zone" (also called "Philadelphi Route" ציר פילדלפי in Hebrew)—an area ...
    21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
  • from the North and East. It served as a useful buffer between Rome and marauding Germanic tribes. Rome finally abandoned the province to the Visigoths ...
    22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
  • of the division of the country for use as a buffer zone in the Cold War. The northern half of the peninsula was supported by the Soviet Union, the ...
    23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
  • for "fugitive," they formed a sort of buffer zone between the Europeans who settled along the coast and main rivers, and the unconquered ...
    20 KB (3,078 words) - 10:54, 11 April 2024
  • Spain wanted to keep the territory as an empty buffer between the United States and the many mineral mines in northern Mexico. Thus Delassus refused ...
    22 KB (3,473 words) - 22:21, 25 October 2022
  • of Thailand using his Khmer Rouge as a buffer force to keep the Vietnamese away from the border. Vietnam did not move decisively to root out ...
    22 KB (3,417 words) - 08:30, 24 November 2022
  • to many powerful states, Balhae became a buffer zone for the region. The third king Mun expanded its territory into the Amur valley in the north ...
    24 KB (3,477 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
  • defense treaties between these so-called buffer states. ... countries played the important role of buffer states between the Soviet ...
    51 KB (7,700 words) - 13:06, 10 March 2023
  • United Nations forces between them to act as a buffer zone or "human shield." (Pearson later won a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending ...
    23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
  • In 1883, Cetshwayo was put in place as king over a buffer reserve territory, much reduced from his original kingdom. Later that year, however ...
    23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
  • Afghans deeply resented it. Intended to serve as a buffer zone to inhibit the spread of Russian influence down into British India, the Afghans cared ...
    26 KB (3,912 words) - 15:02, 7 October 2022
  • area of over 50 km² (31 mi²). and is intended to buffer the CBD from the large industries of the west and south of Metropolitan Bangkok. Other areas ...
    46 KB (6,646 words) - 03:29, 17 September 2023

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