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  • 121Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …

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  • 122British Empire — For a comprehensive list of the territories that formed the British Empire, see Evolution of the British Empire. British Empire …

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  • 123History of Ghana — The Republic of Ghana is named after the medieval West African Ghana Empire,[1] known to the dominant ethnic group the Soninke, as Wagadugu, which roughly translates to Land of Herds. The Empire became known in Europe and Arabia as the Ghana… …

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  • 124Military history of the Soviet Union — Joseph Stalin and Kliment Voroshilov depicted saluting a military parade in Red Square above the message Long Live the Worker Peasant Red Army a Dependable Sentinel of the Soviet Borders! The military history of the Soviet Union began in the days …

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  • 125History of the Jews in the Netherlands — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 126Bangladesh Liberation War — Part of Cold War Mukti Bahini Training, 1971 …

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  • 127British Mandate of Palestine — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Mandate for Palestine common name = Palestine| continent = moved from Category:Asia to the Middle East region = the Middle East country = Palestine era = Interwar Period status =… …

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  • 128CARIBBEANS, SPANISH-PORTUGUESE NATION OF THE: LA NACION — Introduction Many of the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492 sailed to seek refuge in other Mediterranean lands. A group estimated at 50–100,000 crossed the frontier into Portugal where they joined a Jewish community that has been established for… …

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