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  • Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich—officially called Deutsches Reich ... is the literal translation of empire)—refers to Germany in the years ...
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  • , Austro-Bavarian: Weăn,) is the capital of Austria, and also one ... Today Vienna is a center of European culture, with more than one hundred ...
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  • quot;), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked, mountainous ... During World War I in the western portion of Armenia, Ottoman Turkey ...
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  • War in Chechnya was fought between Russia and Chechnya from 1994 to 1996 ... was increasingly seen as a civilizational and religious clash. Some Chechens ...
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  • Raccoon (sometimes racoon) is the common name for any of the New World ... ranges from Costa Rica through most areas of South America east of the Andes ...
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  • The Bangladesh War of Independence or the Bangladesh Liberation War ... 'two-nation' thesis that Muslims and Hindus in India were both ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the ...
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  • group with populations primarily in eastern and southern Afghanistan and in ... Their unified modern past began with the rise of the Durrani Empire ...
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  • Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in south ... The region was once inhabited by the ancient Thracians, and was later ...
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  • ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich Europe, approximately between Germany, Italy and Hungary. ...
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  • Polish Republic or Republic (Commonwealth) of the Two (Both) Nations (Peoples), ( ... ) or as the "First Republic," was one of the largest and ...
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  • North Macedonia (before 2019, Macedonia), officially the Republic ... The lands governed by the republic were the southernmost part of the ...
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  • jurisdiction based in Austin, the capital of Texas, in the United States ... The Rangers have taken part in many of the most important events of ...
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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is a republic of the western Balkans Peninsula ... Croatia borders the country on the north, west, and south, Serbia ...
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  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
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  • The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg ( Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg ... country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. ...
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  • , was the President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, until April 9, 2003. controlled conflict between the government and the armed forces by creating ...
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  • country bordering the Mediterranean Sea and Lebanon to the west, Israel ... Considered one of the original "Cradle of Civilization" ...
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  • The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located ... when rung after its arrival in Philadelphia, and was twice recast by local ...
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  • The Bailiwick of Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri) is a British Crown dependency ... The defense of all these islands is the responsibility of the United ...
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  • island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over ... that people were living on the islands of Japan as early as 35,000 B ...
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  • Nepal, known officially as the State of Nepal, is a landlocked Himalayan ... Although the country is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who ...
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  • Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central ... an event that coincided with the baptism of Duke Mieszko I. Poland became ...
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  • Germany from 1919 to 1933. This period of German history is often known ... Reich," the same name used by the German monarchy before ...
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  • The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Mouvement international ... stated mission is to protect human life and health, to ensure respect ...
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  • Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing ... which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to ...
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  • territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various ... republic with more than 200 years of democratic traditions, and ...
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  • in Central Asia that until 1991, was part of the Soviet Union as the Turkmen ... With one-half of its irrigated land planted in cotton, Turkmenistan ...
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  • Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ... The history of Iran covers over four thousand years. Throughout history ...
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  • Diamond is the hardest known natural material and the third-hardest ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...
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  • west Balkans, bordering Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania ... Periodically independent since the late Middle Ages, and an internationally ...
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  • The land within the borders of today's Portuguese Republic has ... During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with its global empire ...
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  • Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...
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  • ), is a country in Southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end ... Modern Greece, a developed country and a member of the European Union ...
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  • Hungary, officially in English the Republic of Hungary, is a landlocked ... After a Celtic and a Roman period, the foundation of Hungary was laid ...
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  • Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe bordering Hungary and ... Romance people, completely surrounded by non-Latin peoples ("a ...
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  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... federal republic, historically consisting of several sovereign states with ...
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  • power to become the absolute ruler of the Soviet Union between 1928 ... agricultural nation into a global superpower and did not see the elimination ...
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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly ... The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional ...
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  • Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain ( Reino de España (both bordering Morocco). It is the largest of the three sovereign nations ...
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