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  • 111939 — This article is about the year 1939. For the film, see 1939 (film). Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1900s  1910s  1920s  – 1930s –  1 …

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  • 12Japan Self-Defense Forces — Military of Japan redirects here. For earlier military forces of the country, see Military history of Japan. JSDF redirects here. For other uses, see Japan Social Development Fund. Japan Self Defense Forces 日本国自衛隊 …

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  • 13Karolinska Scales of Personality — (KSP) is a personality test. A newer version of the test is Swedish Universities Scales of Personality.KSP measures the personality with a 135 item questionnaire with answers on a four point Likert scale.The answers are grouped into 15 scales: #… …

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  • 14CIA transnational human rights actions — This article deals with those activities of the Central Intelligence Agency that preserve or violate human rights. General principlesIn 2003, Assistant Secretary of state for Human Rights Patricia Derian when she wrote, Through these [U.S.… …

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  • 15Background to the Vietnam War — Most historians view the background of the Vietnam War, and the nature of the war itself, as rooted in the history of French colonial French Indochina, and the growing ethnic, political, and economic division between Catholic and Buddhist… …

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  • 16Security Treaty Between the United States and Japan — The Security Treaty Between the United States and Japan was signed on September 8, 1951 in San Francisco, California between representatives of the United States and Japan. The agreement contained five articles, which dictated that Japan grant… …

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  • 17Harry S. Truman: The Truman Doctrine — ▪ Primary Source              Throughout 1946 Communist forces, supported by the Soviet satellite states of Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Albania, carried on a full scale guerrilla war against the Greek government. At the same time the U.S.S.R.… …

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  • 18Franco-Italian Convention — (1902)    The completion of an entente began in 1900. Since the period of “Risorgimento” in the 1830s, Giuseppe Mazzini, the Italian nationalist politician, had claimed North Africa for the nation of Italy. At the Congress of Berlin in 1878, the… …

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  • 19Europe, 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.… …

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  • 20japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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