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  • Frederick Charles Louis Constantine, prince and landgrave of the House ... His election as king of Finland resulted from the temporary ascendancy ...
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  • Lake Ladoga, located in the northwestern part of Russia, is the largest ... In total, Lake Ladoga covers an area of 6,700 fresh water square miles ...
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  • The Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris after the ... In its original form, the Pact of Paris was a renunciation of war ...
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  • The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...
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  • Alexander (Aleksandr) II Nikolaevitch (Russian: Александр ... Born in 1818, he was the eldest son of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and ...
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  • and settling overseas colonies. From the end of the Napoleonic Wars, Sweden ... As a modern day supporter of the peace keeping activities of the United ...
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  • The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed ... On September 18, 1931, Manchuria was an object of Japanese invasion ...
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  • The Republic of Finland is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe ... Finland consistently ranks high on a number of international analysis ...
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  • or Helsinki Declaration, was the Final Act of the Conference on Security ... human rights and to non-violent resolution of disputes. Analysts identify ...
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  • The Kronstadt rebellion was an unsuccessful uprising of Soviet sailors ... The rebellion took place in the first weeks of March, 1921 in Kronstadt ...
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  • in Northern Europe. Considered an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, it is connected ... Similar to the Black Sea, the Baltic is one of the most brackish bodies ...
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  • counterrevolutionary army in South Russia during the Russian Civil War of ... Part of the wide White Russian resistance movement, the Volunteer ...
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  • work and released after serving five months of his sentence.]] incompatible with being a combatant in military service, or they may refuse ...
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  • organization, established on the basis of the Treaty of Brussels of 1948 ... founding Treaty refers, the Union regards war as the last resort and wishes ...
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  • At the Fifteenth Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet ... To oversee the radical transformation of the Soviet Union, the party ...
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  • hostile nations not involved in an open war de-escalate tensions through ... The two sides in the Cold War, the NATO powers and the Warsaw Pact ...
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  • Gustav II Adolf (December 9, 1594 – November 6, 1632) (Gustav II ... He is, and was even during his own time, widely regarded as the archetype ...
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  • The Finnish Civil War was a part of the national and social turmoil ... Defeat in World War I and the February and October Revolutions in ...
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  • There are several configurations of fire engines relating to the position ... The primary purpose of the engines is for direct fire suppression ...
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  • – November 14, 1263) was the Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir during ... St. Petersburg, is still considered one of the most heroic figures in ...
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