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21Kon Ichikawa — Born November 20, 1915 Ise, Mie Prefecture Died February 13, 2008(2008 02 13) (aged 92) Tokyo, Japan …
22Cinema of Korea — Korean cinema encompasses the motion picture industries of North and South Korea. As with all aspects of Korean life during the past century, the film industry has often been at the mercy of political events, from the late Joseon dynasty to the… …
23Subsequent Nuremberg Trials — The judges in the Krupp trial (back to front: Daly, Anderson, and Wilkins). The Subsequent Nuremberg Trials (more formally, the Trials of War Criminals before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals) were a series of twelve U.S. military tribunals for… …
2420th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Estonian) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 20th Waffen SS Grenadier Division caption= Divisional insignia of 20th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Estonian) dates= February 1944 8 May 1945 country=Nazi Germany allegiance=Nazi Germany branch=Waffen… …
25Hanna Kvanmo — Hanna Kristine Kvanmo (June 14, 1926 in Sandtorg, outside the town of Harstad in Norway – June 23, 2005 in Arendal) was a Norwegian politician from the Socialist Left Party. At the height of her political career she was considered one of the most …
26Tone Čufar — Infobox Writer name = Tone Čufar caption = Tone Čufar s bust in the Memorial Park in Jesenice birthdate = birth date|1905|11|14 birthplace = Jesenice, Slovenia deathdate = death date and age|1942|08|11|1905|11|14 deathplace = Ljubljana, Slovenia… …
27The Darkness Series — is a series of six fantasy novels by Harry Turtledove. Though a fantasy the general history, geography, and combatants are analogs of World War II, or the Derlavai War in this universe.[1] Many of the characters are also the equivalents of… …
28Cuno, Wilhelm — (1876 1933) shipping magnate and Chancellor; initiated passive resistance during the Ruhr occupation.* Born in the Thuringian town of Suhl, he studied law and took a doctorate at Breslau in 1901. He joined the Treasury Office in 1910 and… …
29Philippines — Thanks to centuries of Spanish rule, Roman Catholicism is the faith of 80 percent of the Philippine people. After the United States assumed control around 1900, missionaries could enter the country to begin wooing Catholics to Protestant… …
30History of Belgium — The history of Belgium, from pre history to the present day, is intertwined with the histories of its European neighbours, in particular those of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. A feature of modern history is the number of wars between other… …
