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71United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
72UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social …
731983 Beirut barracks bombing — Part of the Lebanese Civil War A smoke cloud rises from the rubble of the bombed barracks at Beirut International Airport …
74DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… …
75John F. Kennedy: Soviet Missiles in Cuba — ▪ Primary Source On Sunday, October 14, 1962, a U.S. surveillance flight over Cuba took photographs furnishing incontrovertible evidence that Soviet medium range missiles were already in place on the island and that sites for more advanced… …
76Attack on Mers-el-Kébir — Coordinates: 35°43′10.18″N 0°41′20″W / 35.7194944°N 0.68889°W / 35.7194944; 0.68889 …
77SIX-DAY WAR — SIX DAY WAR, the war between Israel and egypt , jordan , syria , and iraq that lasted from June 5 to June 10, 1967, and in the course of which Israel routed the threatening Arab armies and occupied the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank (Judea and… …
78Massacres of Poles in Volhynia — Volhynian massacre Monument in memory of Polish citizens of Janowa Dolina, Volyn Location Volhynia Date …
79Operation Deny Flight — Part of NATO intervention in Bosnia An F 15C is met by maintenance personnel at …
80Mieszko II Lambert — This article is about a Polish king. See also Duke Mieszko II the Fat. Mieszko II Lambert King of Poland Reign December 25, 1025–1031 Coronation December 25, 1025 Gniezno Cath …
