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  • The Korean Demilitarized Zone, a strip of land running across the ... The Berlin Wall and the Korean Demilitarized Zone along the 38th Parallel ...
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  • The division of Korea into North Korea and South Korea stems from ... The Korean War (1950-1953) and its Armistice Agreement left the two ...
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  • ; ca 1897 – October 23, 2003) was the youngest of the three Soong ... Her experiences in the United States made her an able spokeswoman ...
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  • in large part for his major victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn against ... Sitting Bull was born around 1831 near the Grand River in present ...
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  • | order=19th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1877 ... | date of birth=October 4, 1822 | place of birth=Delaware, Ohio ...
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  • American politician, Union general in the American Civil War, and diplomat ... He received the Medal of Honor, although very late in his career. ...
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  • The Cuban Revolution overthrew the regime of Fulgencio Batista by ... In the context of the Cold War between the Western world, led by the ...
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  • Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... Cannons were first mounted on Brimstone Hill in 1690, when the British ...
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  • The South Korean military has grown from a understaffed and under ... South Korea maintains one of the largest standing armies in the world ...
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  • 1869), was an American lawyer, politician, United States Attorney General in ... Stanton was born in Steubenville, Ohio, the eldest of the four children ...
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  • – June 9, 1874) was a chief (a nantan) of the Chokonen ("central ... Cochise was also famous for his truthfulness and honor and was the ...
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  • The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential order in 1863 that ... It was a declaration by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring ...
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  • his 1980 campaign, she was nominated as the U.S. ambassador to the United ... Jeane Duane Jordan was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, the daughter of an ...
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  • *For the history of the Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The History of South Korea formally begins with the establishment ...
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  • Thaddeus Stevens (April 4, 1792 – August 11, 1868), was a member ... to hold a steady job and who abandoned the family before dying in the ...
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  • The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also ... Debate continues about whether the Civil War and all its bloodshed ...
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  • In common law, a writ of habeas corpus may be issued by a judge ordering ... In its most basic form, the writ of habeas corpus serves as the final ...
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  • Ganghwa Island (江華島), known as the first line of defense for ... Ganghwa Island, the fifth largest island in South Korea, sits in the ...
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  • Just War refers to the concept of warfare as being justified, typically ... The Just War tradition is, first of all, a set of criteria that act ...
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  • The Oyo Empire was a large West African empire founded in approximately ... Beginning as simply the city of Oyo, it rose to prominence through ...
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