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  • years in hiding in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation. The Diary of Anne Frank is her record of those two years. ==History== Amsterdam began ...
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  • from his prison on Saint Helena. The occupation also prevented the United States from using Tristan as a base, as it had during the War of 1812. ...
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  • | occupation = Government | mistress/spouse = Joan Larke | parents = Robert Wolsey | children = Thomas Wynter Wolsey ...
    31 KB (4,953 words) - 20:23, 31 October 2022
  • | occupation = insurance officer, factory manager, novelist, short story writer | nationality = Ashkenazi Jewish-Bohemian (Austria-Hungary) ...
    29 KB (4,338 words) - 09:35, 11 April 2024
  • | occupation = * Television presenter * journalist * comedian * writer | nationality = English | religion = Methodist ...
    34 KB (4,795 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
  • ruled from England and kept under military occupation, with a line of fortifications sealing off the Scottish Highlands from the rest of the country ...
    31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
  • | occupation = Playwright, novelist, short story writer | magnum_opus = Of Human Bondage }} William Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25, 1874 – ...
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  • A lasting legacy of the Roman occupation, in economic and agricultural terms, was the establishment of the large landed estates, often owned ...
    33 KB (4,988 words) - 11:46, 1 February 2024
  • 1945) the city experienced a year-long German occupation (1943-1944) and was declared an open city. The Allied soldiers who died driving the Germans ...
    28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:40, 28 March 2024
  • Yet, coal mining has historically been a dangerous occupation, exposing miners to lung diseases and causing many deaths by such problems as collapsing ...
    32 KB (4,888 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
  • | occupation = Novelist, poet, intellectual, film director, journalist, linguist, philosopher | genre = | movement = | magnum_opus =Accattone ...
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  • Sometime in 1918, while Ukraine was under German occupation, the rabbis of Odessa ceremonially anathematized (pronounced herem against) Trotsky ...
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  • |occupation = |profession = |religion = Baptist (formerly Southern Baptist) |notable prize = [[Image:Nobel prize medal.svg|20px]]Nobel Peace Prize ...
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  • |Occupation = Opera Composer, violinist, pianist |Years_active = |Label = |Associated_acts = |URL = |Notable_instruments ...
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  • twentieth centuries, except for a brief occupation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt ... Syria’s independence, but the occupation continued. Elections in ...
    53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
  • throughout the history of the Ottoman occupation of Greece. In 1603, an ... for the Greeks to rise against Ottoman occupation. Theodoros Kolokotronis ...
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  • With his brother Rex, Hillary became a beekeeper, a summer occupation that allowed him to pursue climbing in the winter. ==World War II== ...
    37 KB (5,516 words) - 18:14, 12 February 2024
  • ===Ottoman occupation=== Ottoman Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent ... declined further. Centuries of Ottoman occupation, rebellion, and war had ...
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  • | occupation = composer | spouse = | religion = | nationality = Austrian }} Franz Peter Schubert (January 31, 1797 – November ...
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  • to Japan on July 29, 1937. During the occupation, the city reverted to its ... damage caused by European military occupation, the Japanese invasion ...
    59 KB (8,054 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023

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