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  • 2international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 3Erwin Rommel — Infobox Military Person name= Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel born=birth date|1891|11|15|df=y died=dda|1944|10|14|1891|11|15|df=y placeofbirth=Heidenheim, Kingdom of Württemberg German Empire placeofdeath=Herrlingen, Germany caption=Field Marshal… …

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  • 4Tunisia Campaign — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Tunisia Campaign partof=World War II caption=November 23, 1942. The crew of an M3 (Lee) tank from the U.S. 1st Armored Division at Souk el Arba, Tunisia. date=November 17, 1942 – May 13, 1943 place=Tunisia casus …

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  • 5Western Desert Campaign — Part of North African Campaign …

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  • 6Portuguese Colonial War — Portuguese troops embarking to go to the Colonial War Date 1961–1974 …

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  • 7set — I. verb (set; setting) Etymology: Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High German sezzen to set, Old English sittan to sit Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to cause to sit ; place in or on a seat 2 …

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  • 8Military structure of the FARC-EP — The military structure of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo ( Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People s Army , or FARC EP), formally began to be developed after the middle of 1964, when the Colombian… …

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  • 101812, War of — ▪ United Kingdom United States history Introduction   (June 18, 1812–Feb. 17, 1815), conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the… …

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