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41World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
42Controversies relating to the Six-Day War — The Six Day War was fought between June 5 and June 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt [known then as the United Arab Republic (UAR)], Jordan, and Syria. The war began with a large scale surprise air strike by Israel on Egypt… …
43Chronology — ♦ 1933 23 January: The Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution advancing the start of congressional sessions and moving the presidential inauguration from March to January, thus ending the so called “lame duck” sessions, passed by Congress on… …
44Haiti — Republic of Haiti République d Haïti (French) Repiblik Ayiti …
45Six-Day War — Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict …
46War of 1812 — This article is about the Anglo American War of 1812 to 1815. For other wars in 1812, see War of 1812 (disambiguation). War of 1812 The unfinished United States Capitol after the burning of Washington. Watercolor and i …
47North Korea and weapons of mass destruction — North Korea Nuclear program start date 1956 First nuclear weapon test October 9, 2006 Last nuclear test …
48Gulf War — This article is about the war in 1990/91. For other wars of that name, see Persian Gulf War (disambiguation). Operation Desert Storm redirects here. For the video game, see Operation: Desert Storm (video game). Gulf War …
49USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) — USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), nicknamed Ike , is the second of 10 Nimitz class supercarriers in the United States Navy, named after the thirty fourth President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Originally, she was named Eisenhower …
50Populism — is a discourse which supports the people versus the elites. Populism may involve either a political philosophy urging social and political system changes and/or a rhetorical style deployed by members of political or social movements competing for …
