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  • 122Operation Tidal Wave — Part of Oil Campaign of World War II A B 24 Liberator called Sandman during a bomb run over th …

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  • 123First Battle of Sirte — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Battle of Sirte caption=Italian battleship Caio Duilio partof=World War II date=17 December 1941 place=Gulf of Sirte, Mediterranean Sea result=Tactically inconclusive combatant1=flagicon|United Kingdom… …

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  • 124George W. Bush — This article is about the 43rd U.S. president. For his father, the 41st U.S. president, see George H. W. Bush. For other persons of the same name, see George Bush. George W. Bush …

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  • 125Collaboration during World War II — During World War II Nazi Germany occupied all or parts of the following countries: Poland, Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Yugoslavia, Greece, the Soviet Union, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Egypt and Italy. The term… …

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  • 126Surfware — Infobox Company company name = Surfware, Inc. company type = Private foundation = 1988 location = Camarillo, California, USA key people = Alan Diehl, Founder; Stephen Diehl, President and CEO industry = CAD/CAM Software products = SURFCAM… …

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  • 127colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction       a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world.       The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …

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  • 128Hugo Chávez — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Chávez and the second or maternal family name is Frías. Hugo Chávez …

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