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121Special Period — The Special Period in Peacetime ( es. Período especial en tiempo de paz) in Cuba was an extended period of economic crisis that began in 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet Union and, by extension, the Comecon. The economic depression of the… …
122Concentration camps Lety and Hodonín — The concentration camps in Lety and Hodonín were World War II internment camps for Roma (Gypsies) from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (which nowadays forms the larger part of the Czech Republic). Background On March 2, 1939, (two weeks… …
123San Diego Free Speech Fight — The San Diego Free Speech Fight in San Diego, California in 1912ndash 1913 was one of the most famous of the free speech fights , class conflicts over the free speech rights of labor unions.IntroductionBy the beginning of the 20th century,… …
124Millennium Point (Birmingham) — The front of Millennium Point. The Imax Theatre …
125New towns movement — The new town movement refers to towns that were built after World War Two and that have been purposefully, planned, developed and built as a remedy to overcrowding and congestion in some instances, and to scattered ad hoc settlements in… …
126Peter and Paul Fortress — The Peter and Paul Fortress ( ru. Петропавловская крепость, Petropavlovskaya Krepost ) is the original citadel of St. Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini s designs from 1706 to 1740. History The… …
127Budapest ghetto — The Budapest ghetto was a ghetto where Jews were forced to live in Budapest, Hungary during the Second World War. History The area consisted of several blocks of the old Jewish quarter of the city surrounding the main synagogue, and was… …
128Battle of Alazan Creek — The Battle of Alazan Creek, occurred on the banks of Alazan Creek in Coahuila y Tejas on June 20, 1813, during the Mexican War of Independence. The location is today in Bexar County, Texas, in the United States, just west of the town of San… …
