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  • Category:Military Category:Public Psychological warfare is a tactic involving the use of propaganda ...
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  • Cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, is the attempt to change ... Silver iodide and dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) are the most commonly ...
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  • from 1884 to 1911. After a distinguished military career, Díaz parted company ... tackle racial divides, but it was a period of relative political stability ...
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  • The Treaty of Versailles (1919) was the peace treaty that officially ... Negotiations between the allied powers started on May 7, the anniversary ...
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  • for his work in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology ... The Yerkes National Primate Research Center, which he established ...
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  • 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) was an American military leader, general of the army, secretary of state, and the third secretary of ...
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  • Union politician and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the ... Siberia. He joined Komsomol in 1926 and the Communist Party in 1931. After ...
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  • , a euphemism for the up to 200,000 women who were forced to serve ... Asians to serve as Comfort women in military Comfort Stations throughout ...
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  • The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion against ... In 1839, the First Opium War broke out, and China was defeated by ...
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  • 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American ... Hood was born in Owingsville, in Bath County, Kentucky, and was the ...
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  • South American independence leader, was one of the commanders--together with ... Influenced by the ideals of the United States Declaration of Independence ...
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  • The Battle of Vicksburg, or Siege of Vicksburg, was the final significant ... Grant had captured Jackson, the Mississippi state capital, in mid ...
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  • - 1898), also known as John Manjiro, was one of the first Japanese people to ... from Tosa Province, Japan, and rescued by the American whaler USS John ...
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  • The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American ... because of his risky but successful division of his army in the presence ...
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  • In common terminology, twilight is the time interval shortly before ... Recognizing the romantic quality of the ambient light at this time ...
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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between ... The crisis started on October 16, 1962, when U.S. reconnaissance was ...
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  • referred to as simply Alcatraz or locally as The Rock, is a small island located ... Due to its isolation by the cold, strong, hazardous currents of San ...
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  • The National Park Service is the United States federal agency that ... It is an agency of the United States Department of the Interior, which ...
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  • The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain ... Following four centuries of colonization of the Western Hemisphere ...
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  • Sinmun of Silla (r. 681 – 692) was the thirty-first king of Silla ... early kingdoms of Korea. He was the eldest son of Silla's unifier ...
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