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  • 71World War I — the war fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, between the Central Powers and the Allies, beginning on July 28, 1914, and ending on November 11, 1918, with the collapse of the Central Powers. Abbr.: WWI Also called Great War, War of the… …

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  • 72King's Regiment (Liverpool) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The King s Regiment (Liverpool) caption=Cap badge of the regiment, featuring the White Horse of Hanover country=United Kingdom type=Line Infantry branch=Army dates=1 July 1881 1 September 1958 size=Varied; see full …

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  • 73Eastern Front (World War II) — Great Patriotic War redirects here. For a discussion of the term itself, see Great Patriotic War (term). Not to be confused with Patriotic War of 1812. Eastern Front Part of World War II …

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  • 74Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) — For the Crimean War battle, see Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855). Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) Part of the Eastern Front of World War II …

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  • 75china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 76China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 77North Australia Air War — North Australian Air War 1942–1943 Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II …

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  • 78Operation Donnerkeil — Channel Dash Part of the West …

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  • 79Battle of the Bulge — For other uses, see Battle of the Bulge (disambiguation). Battle of the Bulge Part of World War II …

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  • 80Battle of Crete — Part of the Mediterranean Theatre of World War II …

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