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  • Thumbnail for Military occupations by the Soviet Union
    During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries effectively handed over by Nazi Germany in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact...
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    Isleworth (/ˈaɪzəlwərθ/ EYE-zəl-wərth) is a suburban town located within the London Borough of Hounslow in West London, England. It lies immediately east...
    51 KB (6,186 words) - 19:31, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Haplogroup N-M231
    Haplogroup N (M231) is a Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup defined by the presence of the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) marker M231. It is most commonly...
    154 KB (12,225 words) - 07:16, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Piazza Fontana bombing
    The Piazza Fontana bombing (Italian: Strage di Piazza Fontana) was a terrorist attack that occurred on 12 December 1969 when a bomb exploded at the headquarters...
    26 KB (2,908 words) - 14:39, 16 July 2024
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    Prince Félix of Bourbon-Parma (later Prince Félix of Luxembourg; 28 September 1893 – 8 April 1970) was the husband of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg...
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  • Thumbnail for Rossnowlagh
    Rossnowlagh (Irish: Ros Neamhlach) is a seaside village in the south of County Donegal, Ireland. It is about 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Ballyshannon...
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  • Thumbnail for Polish Post
    The Polish Post (Polish: Poczta Polska) is the state postal administration of Poland, initially founded in 1558. The company is headquartered in Warsaw...
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  • Thumbnail for Salo Flohr
    Salomon Mikhailovich Flohr (November 21, 1908 – July 18, 1983) was a Czechoslovak and Soviet chess player and writer. He was among the first recipients...
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  • 55°39′15″N 3°17′58″W / 55.65417°N 3.29944°W / 55.65417; -3.29944 The Battle of Happrew was a skirmish which took place around 20 February 1304, during...
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  • Thumbnail for Audit Commission (United Kingdom)
    The Audit Commission was a statutory corporation in the United Kingdom. The commission's primary objective was to appoint auditors to a range of local...
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    Weston Airport, also called Dublin Weston Airport, is a publicly licensed general aviation (GA) airport serving Dublin and its environs since the early...
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  • Meelick-Eyrecourt is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the east of County Galway, Ireland, Meelick-Eyrecourt GAA club was founded in Meelick in the...
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    Maurice Benayoun (aka MoBen or 莫奔) (born 29 March 1957) is a French new-media artist, curator, and theorist based in Paris and Hong Kong. His work employs...
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  • Delator (plural: delatores, feminine: delatrix) is Latin for a denouncer, one who indicates to a court another as having committed a punishable deed. In...
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  • The Dornier Do 231 was a 1970s VTOL transport aircraft project developed by Dornier. The Do 231 was a result of a design competition conducted in the early...
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  • Oldtown (Irish: An Seanbhaile) is a district of Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland, in the parish of Conwal and Leck to the south of the River Swilly...
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  • The Olympic Games are considered to be the world's foremost international sporting event with over 200 nations participating. It historically had the highest...
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    Pan-Netherlands (Dutch: Heel-Nederland), sometimes translated as Whole-Netherlands, is an irredentist concept which aims to unite the Low Countries (Netherlands...
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    Marinus (Ries) Mulder (1 January 1909 in IJsselstein, The Netherlands – 19 December 1973 in IJsselstein) was a Dutch painter, lecturer and writer. His...
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  • Aberderfyn Halt railway station served the Aberderfyn Road area of Ponciau, a village that lies within the community of Rhosllanerchrugog. Opened in 1905...
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