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91Nuclear weapon design — The first nuclear weapons, though large, cumbersome and inefficient, provided the basic design building blocks of all future weapons. Here the Gadget device is prepared for the first nuclear test: Trinity. Nuclear weapon designs are physical,… …
92angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …
93Leonard W. Thornhill — Leonard W. Thornhill, born on 17 August 1915 in Lamison, Alabama, was appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy on 19 June 1934, graduated on 2 June 1938, and was commissioned an ensign. Navy careerAfter serving at sea in USS Pennsylvania (BB 38) until …
94USS Turner Joy (DD-951) — was a Sclass|Forrest Sherman|destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Charles Turner Joy USN (1895 ndash;1956). Turner Joy was built by the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company of Seattle and commissioned at Puget Sound… …
95Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Vitebsk Orsha Offensive caption=206th Infantry Division s commander, Alfons Hitter (second from right) and corps commander Gollwitzer surrender to Soviet forces. partof=Operation Bagration place=Belorussian SSR… …
96atomism — atomist, n. atomistic, atomistical, adj. atomistically, adv. /at euh miz euhm/, n. 1. Also called atomic theory. Philos. the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter. 2. Psychol. a …
97Japanese-planned Republic of the Far East — The term Japanese planned Republic of the Far East refers to the planned organization of a Japanese puppet state in the Russian Far East during 1918 22 and the Pacific War period.First attempt Russian Far East (1918 22)Japanese, Canadian and… …
98Chaplain–Medic massacre — Herman G. Felhoelter, the US Army chaplain who was killed in the massacre Location Tunam, South Korea Date …
99Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant — Developer(s) Sir tech Software, Inc. Publisher(s) …
100KHAZARS — KHAZARS, a national group of general Turkic type, independent and sovereign in Eastern Europe between the seventh and tenth centuries C.E. During part of this time the leading Khazars professed Judaism. The name is frequently pronounced with an a …
