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  • Following the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the German army opened the Western Front by first invading Luxembourg and Belgium, then gaining ...
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  • {{UA|Country/western dance, also called Country and Western dance ... Like America itself, country/western dancing is a melting pot of many ...
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  • title=Western Front (World War I)| image_name=Cheshire Regiment trench ... text=Following the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the German army ...
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  • Soviet Invasion of Iran. It was the first of three World War II conferences of the "Big Three" Allied leaders (the Soviet Union, the United ...
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  • is the highest commercially navigable lake in the world, at 12,507 feet (3,812 m) above sea level, and the largest freshwater lake in South America ...
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  • del Giocondo. It is one of the great icons of Western painting, perhaps the best known painting in the entire world. }} ...
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  • of the right, and the growing Fascist movement in Western Europe. The era between the world wars was a most difficult time as the old order come into ...
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  • looking for Zion, settling in Utah and other western states. The travel was dangerous and arduous, but it was made possible by their use of handcarts ...
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  • into the Roman Empire changed the course of Western civilization. His conquest of Gaul extended the Roman world all the way to the Atlantic Ocean ...
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  • image_desc=Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier of World War II| ... May 28, 1971) was an American soldier in World War II, who later became ...
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  • Seventh Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June ...
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  • in high esteem, and resisted the influence of Western civilization, a position which drew him into conflicts with other social reformers of a less ...
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  • in Britain, the United States, and Western Europe. It was characterized by a complex interplay of changes in technology, society, medicine, economy ...
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  • military attaché, and as a commander on the Western Front in World War I, Haushofer was concerned with the situation following the loss of the war and ...
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  • worldwide popularity. Thus, the western world became more acquainted with the Middle East, despite the original interest being focused on the ...
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  • Japan. Raised in the wake of Japan's loss in World War II and the horror that was the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ...
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  • was still isolated from the rest of the world, Kato studied rangaku (Western ... was still isolated from the rest of the world, rangaku (Western studies ...
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  • reaction to the rise of science and rationality in Western society as well as the impact of Realism in the arts and literature. Realism sought to portray ...
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  • Xylophone can refer to western style concert xylophones or to one ... in in China. Models were also developed in western and eastern Africa. ...
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  • is the second-longest river in Central and Western Europe (after the Danube ... served important functions for the natural world, bringing fresh water and ...
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  • scale tones.[http://www.uwgb.edu/ogradyt/world/japan.htm Cross-Cultural ... ==Influence on western music== Beginning in the twentieth century, ...
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