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  • 21Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 22Characters in the Southern Victory series — The Southern Victory series or Timeline 191 is a series of novels written by Harry Turtledove. They form an alternate history of events in the United States based on the premise that the Confederates won the Civil War and became an independent… …

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  • 23Military career of Dwight D. Eisenhower — Dwight David Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1947. Nickname …

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  • 24Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 25Fictional characters in the Southern Victory Series — The Southern Victory Series is a series of alternate history novels written by Harry Turtledove. The point of divergence involves Confederate States of America winning the American Civil War and becoming an independent nation. The series covers… …

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  • 26Douglas MacArthur — General MacArthur redirects here. For other uses, see General MacArthur (disambiguation). For the diplomat, see Douglas MacArthur II. Douglas MacArthur …

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  • 27Joseph McCarthy — Infobox Senator |name=Joseph Raymond McCarthy nationality=American |300px jr/sr=United States Senator state=Wisconsin party=Republican term start=January 3, 1947 term end=May 2, 1957 preceded=Robert M. La Follette, Jr. succeeded=William Proxmire… …

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  • 28Mytilenean revolt — Part of the Peloponnesian War Date 428 7 BC Location Lesbos Result Athenia …

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  • 29Charles de Gaulle — This article is about the French statesman. For other uses, see Charles de Gaulle (disambiguation). Charles De Gaulle President of the French Republic Co Prince of Andorra In office 8 January 195 …

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  • 30Werwolf — Not to be confused with Werewolf, a mythological shapeshifter, or Werwolf, one of Hitler s military headquarters. Werwolf pennant Werwolf (German for werewolf ) was the name given to a Nazi plan, which began development in 1944,[1] t …

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