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  • The history of Solidarity begins in September 1980, at the Gdańsk ... ), a broad anti-communist social movement ranging from people associated ...
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  • The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation, is a term used ... Totalitarian governments like the Soviet Union made extensive use ...
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  • the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, during most of the twentieth century. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( December 1, 1918,–April 17, 1941), also ...
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  • November 6, 1935) was an American athlete and religious figure who left ... Sunday sponsored popular religious revivals and other missionary campaigns ...
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  • Belarus (Belarusian and Russian: Беларусь, transliteration: ... The history of Belarus is a story of domination by foreign powers ...
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  • is a landlocked country in Central Europe and a member state of the European ... for more than 40 years, until the breakup of the Soviet empire in 1989. ...
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  • Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city of Ecuador ... Quito is considered to have one of the oldest and best preserved colonial ...
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  • – April 23, 2007) was the first president of the Russian Federation, serving ... Yeltsin was blamed for many of the problems of this period. By the ...
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  • North Pyeongan Province, which is now part of North Korea. He founded the ... his writings filling over 400 volumes, and his original religious teachings ...
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  • 19, 1997) was a prominent Chinese politician and reformer, and a recent leader ... Inheriting the social and institutional problems left over from the ...
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  • Finland in the northeast, the Skagerrak and Kattegat straits in the southwest ... Economic liberalization and universal schooling contributed to rapid ...
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  • a Bengali political leader in East Pakistan and the founding leader of Bangladesh ... A student political leader, Mujib rose in East Pakistani politics ...
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  • The history of Poland from 1945 to 1989 spans the period of Soviet ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...
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  • Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelago ... A socialist government seized power in a bloodless coup in 1977 and ...
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  • The State of Kuwait ( الكويت ) is a small constitutional monarchy on the coast of the Persian Gulf ...
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  • The Republic of Cameroon is a "hinge" state bridging central ... Cameroon is home to over 250 ethnic and linguistic groups, with the ...
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  • The Khmer Rouge was the ruling political party of Cambodia—which ... committed against its own people, 20 percent of whom perished, reached almost ...
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  • Panama, officially the Republic of Panama ( República de Panamá ), is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on an ...
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  • Österreichs, was the 1938 annexation of Austria into Greater Germany ... The events of March 12, 1938, marked the culmination of historical ...
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  • ) was a parliament of the French Revolution, following the two-year ... The Convention came about in the wake of the King's Flight to ...
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  • The Protocols of the Elders of Zion ( "Протоколы сионских ... have repeatedly proven it to be a plagiarism and a hoax. ...
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  • scientist, humanitarian, Nobel laureate, and has been called the father ... During the mid-twentieth century, Borlaug led the introduction of ...
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  • any male person who has taken religious vows of poverty and celibacy in order ... There are several specific categories of monks including cenobites ...
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  • patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and equipment ... In accordance with the original meaning of the word, hospitals were ...
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  • The German Resistance refers to those individuals and groups in Nazi ... Resistance. The German resistance consisted of small and usually isolated ...
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  • movements that are concerned with notions of cultural decline or decadence ... Fascists promote a type of national unity that is usually based on ...
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  • Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is an emirate in the Middle ... The nation's traditions draw on its nomadic past and are centuries ...
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  • Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba ... in the Caribbean. Its people, culture and customs draw from several ...
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  • The Holocaust, also known as The Shoah (Hebrew: השואה HaShoah ... . The commonly used figure for the number of Jewish victims is six million ...
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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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  • Antifa is a political movement, expecially in Germany and the United ... Antifaschistische Aktion inspired a variety of different movements, groups ...
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  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( المملكة العربية السعودية ... The Kingdom is sometimes called "The Land of The Two Holy Mosques ...
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  • to the forced mass evacuation and related deaths of hundreds ... Most Armenians, Russians, and West Europeans believe that the massacres ...
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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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  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). ... Socialist Republic (RSFSR), a republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist ...
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  • Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe, formerly a part of the Soviet ... From at least the ninth century, the territory of present-day Ukraine ...
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  • The Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë, or simply ... many times. During more than 40 years of communist totalitarian rule ...
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  • There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, ... based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous ... Mexico City is one of the most important cultural and financial centers ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic ... ) or "co-reigning" city of the Byzantine Empire alongside ...
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