Search results for "Wars of national liberation" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • fight against each other for the control of political power. Some civil ... and is determined by usage, the effect of a civil war upon the population ...
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  • 30, 2005), a Dinka, was the vice president of Sudan and former leader of ... The Dinka are a group of tribes of south Sudan, inhabiting the swamplands ...
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  • The Eritrean War of Independence (September 1, 1961 – May 29, 1991 ... and development instead, the people of both nations would be far better ...
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  • the German colonial empire, consisting of the northeastern part of New ... From the point of view of the local population, the Germans left little ...
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  • victory in the Chinese Civil War. At the age of eighteen, he entered Whampoa ... After the establishment of the People's Republic in October 1949 ...
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  • in the late nineteenth century as part of the Hohenzollern dynasty's ... tradition of expansion within the European space, Germany's renewed ...
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  • A former Portuguese colony, Angola, known formally as the Republic ... reserves. Angolan culture reflects centuries of Portuguese influence, namely ...
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  • The Balkan Wars were two wars in South-eastern Europe in 1912–1913 ... independence in 1878, and the re-emergence of a Croatian state in 1868 awoke ...
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  • a colonial global empire outside of continental Europe. Their skills ... global commerce during the second half of the seventeenth century. A ...
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  • the global Cold War superpowers. The Kingdom of Laos was a covert theater of ... victory in Indochina that year. One of the poorer countries in South ...
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  • Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and his following of patriots from his sugar mill ... The Ten Years' War (1868-1878) was the first of three wars that ...
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  • Guerrilla warfare (also spelled guerilla) is a method of combat by ... While some efforts on the part of guerrilla forces can be understood ...
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  • as the Second Chimurenga or the Zimbabwe Liberation Struggle, was a war which ... policy that has rewarded veterans of the Bush War with farms previously ...
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  • Rainbow flag is the most recognized symbol of the LGBT rights movement.]] and people broadly fighting for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and ...
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  • The Second Sudanese Civil War started in 1983, largely a continuation ... Roughly two million people died as a result of war, famine, and disease ...
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  • The Iron Cross was a military decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia ... "marching swastika" in the center of the cross and reinstituted ...
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  • Luanda (formerly spelled Loanda) is the capital and largest city of ... in 1844, and by 1850, Luanda had become one of the most developed cities in ...
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  • and European history. The last capital of Prussia was Berlin. Prussia ... the new polity. Had Austria done so, instead of being excluded, history may ...
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  • The Légion d'honneur or Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur ... The royal orders of the Kings were all abolished after the French ...
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  • The United Nations Trusteeship Council, one of the principal organs ... Some had wanted to place oversight of progress towards independence ...
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