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71Origins of the American Civil War — For events following South Carolina s declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first stage in a conflict that had been brewing for decades. The main explanation… …
72United States Air Forces in Europe — emblem Active 7 August 1945 Current …
73Sudan, The — officially Republic of the Sudan Country, North Africa. Area: 966,757 sq mi (2,503,890 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 37,090,000. Capital: Khartoum. Muslim Arab ethnic groups live in the northern and central two thirds of the country, while… …
74History of the Israel Defense Forces — State of Israel …
75Colombian armed conflict (1964–present) — For other Colombia related conflicts, see List of wars involving Colombia. Colombian Armed Conflict Colin Powell, then the US Secretary of State visiting Colombia as part of the United States support of Plan Colombia …
76Military history of the Russian Empire — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi …
77MODERN TIMES – FROM THE 1880S TO THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY — introduction effects of anti jewish discrimination in russia pogroms and mass emigration german jewry racism and antisemitism The Economic Crisis of the Early 1930s In Soviet Russia after 1917 new types of social organization contribution to… …
79motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
80Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict — This is an incomplete timeline of notable events in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. TOC tart of Jewish migrationThere had been a continuous Jewish presence in the Holy Land since Biblical times, as well as smaller waves of immigration… …