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91Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four Freedoms — ▪ Primary Source In his annual message to Congress on January 6, 1941, President Roosevelt called upon Congress to enact the Lend Lease program that he had first proposed at a press conference the previous December. Though the first… …
92Cato the Elder — Marcus Porcius Cato Maior, Cato the Elder Marcus Porcius Cato[1] (234 BC, Tusculum – 149 BC) was a Roman statesman, commonly referred to as Censorius (the Censor), Sapiens (the Wise), Priscus (the Ancient), or Major, Cato the El …
93Mortification of the flesh — For the theological doctrine, see Mortification (theology). For the theological doctrine from a Roman Catholic perspective, see Mortification in Roman Catholic teaching. For the Christian metal band, see Mortification (band). Flagellants… …
94Senate of the Roman Republic — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
95History of the Soviet Union (1927–1953) — This period of the Soviet Union was dominated by Joseph Stalin, who sought to reshape Soviet society with aggressive economic planning, in particular a sweeping collectivization of agriculture and development of industrial power. He also… …
96George W. Bush's first term as President of the United States — began January 20 2001 and ended January 20 2005, with the beginning of his second term as president. Conservative agendaOn his first day in office, Bush moved to block federal aid to foreign groups that offered counseling or any other assistance… …
97History of Soviet and Russian espionage in the United States — Since the late 1920s, the Soviet Union, through its OGPU and NKVD intelligence services, used Russians and foreign born nationals as well as Communist and left leaning Americans to perform espionage activities in the United States.Haynes, John… …
98Republic of the Sphere — In the fictional BattleTech universe, the Republic of the Sphere is a nation that rose from the ashes of the Word of Blake Jihad. Founded by Devlin Stone, it is divided into 10 Prefectures, each of which is designated by a Roman numeral. The… …
99Military history of the Netherlands — History of the Netherlands This article is part of a series Early History …
100Foreign trade of the Soviet Union — Soviet foreign trade played only a minor role in the Soviet economy. In 1985, for example, exports and imports each accounted for only 4 percent of the Soviet gross national product. The Soviet Union maintained this low level because it could… …
