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21Military — Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient Medieval Gunpowder Industrial …
22United 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… …
23United States Naval Special Warfare Command — Naval Special Warfare Command Active April 16, 1987 – present …
24Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
25Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 …
26Siege of Malta (World War II) — Siege of Malta Part of the Second World War Mediterranean theatre …
27United States invasion of Panama — Invasion of Panama US soldiers prepare to take La Comandancia in the El Chorrillo neighborhood of Panama City, December 1989 …
2828th Infantry Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=28th Infantry Division caption=28th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia country=USA allegiance= type=Division branch=Army National Guard dates= 1879 October 11, 1917 ndash;present specialization= Infantry… …
29National Army of Colombia — Colombian National Army Ejército Nacional de Colombia Colombian Army Emblem Active August 19, 1819 Present …
30Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
