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51SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt — The SS Wirtschafts Verwaltungshauptamt or WVHA (also SS WVHA) was the Economics and Administrative Department of the SS. It was formed in March 1942 under the command of Oswald Pohl and evolved to five main divisions (German: Ämter or Amtsgruppe) …
52Bristol Beaufort — was also a car produced by Bristol Cars in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Infobox Aircraft name= Type 152 Beaufort caption= type=Torpedo bomber manufacturer=Bristol Aeroplane Company designer= first flight= 15 October 1938 introduction=… …
53Offset agreement — Defense offset agreements are legal trade practices in the aerospace and military industries. These commercial practices do not need state regulations but, since the purchasers are mostly military departments of sovereign nations comparable to… …
54Air Force Research Laboratory — Emblem of AFRL …
55Bay of Pigs Invasion — Part of the Cold War Map showing the location of the Bay of Pigs …
56Royal Army Ordnance Corps — For other uses, see Ordnance Corps (disambiguation). Coat of Arms of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps (in the reign of George VI) The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. It dealt only with the supply and maintenan …
57History of BMW — BMW has survived three major crises that have threatened the company s very existence: The World War I, World War II, and a takeover bid by Daimler Benz. Each of these events shaped the company, leaving scars of hard times, as well as… …
58World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
59Bolivia — Bolivian, adj., n. /beuh liv ee euh, boh /; Sp. /baw lee vyah/, n. 1. a republic in W South America. 7,669,868; 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Caps.: La Paz and Sucre. 2. (often l.c.) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the… …
60France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
