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  • 42Viet Cong and PAVN strategy, organization and structure — US caricature of Ho Chi Minh During the Second Indochina War, better known as the Vietnam War, a distinctive land warfare strategy and organization was used by the Main Force of the People s Liberation Armed Forces (better known as the Viet Cong… …

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  • 48EST-OUEST (RELATIONS) — La question des relations Est Ouest remonte à la révolution russe de 1917; elles se sont développées à partir d’une trame qui n’a pas beaucoup changé jusqu’à la disparition de l’U.R.S.S., en décembre 1991; elles reposaient sur l’existence de deux …

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  • 50Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …

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