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  • 61Operational history of the Luftwaffe (1939–1945) — Main article: History of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) During the Second World War the German Luftwaffe was the main support weapon of the German Army (Heer). It fought and supported the Wehrmacht s war effort throughout the six years of conflict and …

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  • 62Chronology for the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914 —  Cross references to entries in the main entry section are in boldface.  1. Napoleonic Wars, 1800 1815  1799–1804: The Consulate ends the France’s revolutionary period. A dictatorship by Napoleon  Bonaparte with the formal trappings of a republic …

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  • 63Davros — Not to be confused with Davos. For the Big Finish Audio of the same name, see Davros (audio drama). Doctor Who character Julian Bleach as Davros. Davros …

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  • 64Threads — Infobox Film name = Threads writer = Barry Hines starring = Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale featuring = director = Mick Jackson producer = Mick Jackson, Graham Massey, John Purdie, Peter Wolfes distributor = BBC released = 1984 runtime = 110… …

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  • 651939 — 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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  • 66Stanley Baldwin — Infobox Prime Minister honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = Stanley Baldwin honorific suffix = KG, PC imagesize = 225px order=Prime Minister of the United Kingdom term start =7 June 1935 term end =28 May 1937 monarch =George V Edward… …

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  • 67Munich Agreement — For the annual global security meeting held in Munich, see Munich Conference on Security Policy. v · …

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  • 68William Joseph Donovan — Infobox Military Person name= William Joseph Donovan born= birth date|1883|1|1 died= death date and age|1959|2|8|1883|1|1 placeofbirth= Buffalo, New York placeofdeath= Washington, D.C. placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery caption= nickname …

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  • 69The March (1945) — The March refers to a series of death marches during the final stages of the Second World War in Europe. Over 80,000 Allied PoWs were force marched westward across Poland, Czechoslovakia and Germany in appalling winter conditions, lasting about… …

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  • 70Spartan Army — The Spartan Army was the military force of Sparta, one of the leading city states of ancient Greece. The army stood at the centre of the Spartan state, whose citizens primary obligation was to be good soldiers.Connolly (2006), p. 38] Subject to… …

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