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(Encyclopedia) AnschlussAnschlussänˈshl&oobreve;s [key], German term designating the incorporation of Austria into Germany in the 1930s. Anschluss was first advocated by Austrian Social Democrats…Agency for International Development
(Encyclopedia) Agency for International Development (AID), federal agency created (Sept., 1961) to consolidate U.S. nonmilitary foreign aid programs. Originally an agency in the State Department, it…Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna
(Encyclopedia) Tsvetayeva or Tsvetaeva, Marina IvanovnaTsvetayeva or Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovnatsvyĭtäˈyəvə [key], 1892–1941, Russian poet. She was a major Russian poet, who survived the civil war,…Svinhufvud, Pehr Evind
(Encyclopedia) Svinhufvud, Pehr EvindSvinhufvud, Pehr Evindpār āˈvĭnd svēnˈh&oobreve;ˌvəd, svĭnˈh&oobreve;v&oobreve;d [key], 1861–1944, president of Finland (1931–37). A judge under the…Men's Olympic Ice Hockey
Multiple gold medals: Canada (9); Soviet Union/Unified Team (8); United States (2).Year 1920 Canada, United States Czechoslovakia1924 Canada, United States, Great Britain1928 Canada, Sweden…What is the Third World?
What does "Third World" actually mean? The "Third World" is a term whose meaning has always been a bit vague. It came into use during the cold war, and referred to nations that were not aligned with…1980 Olympics Team Sports Medalists
Men Champion Basketball Yugoslavia Italy Soviet Union Field Hockey India Spain Soviet Union Handball East Germany Soviet Union Romania…Men's Olympic Basketball
Multiple gold medals: USA (13), USSR (2).Year 1936United States, Canada, Mexico1948United States, France, Brazil1952United States, Soviet Union, Uruguay1956United States, Soviet Union,…1988 Olympics Team Sports Medalists
Men Champion Basketball Soviet Union Yugoslavia USA Field Hockey Great Britain West Germany Netherlands Handball Soviet Union South Korea…1976 Olympics Team Sports Medalists
Men Champion Basketball United States Yugoslavia Soviet Union Field Hockey New Zealand Australia Pakistan Handball Soviet Union Romania …Trending
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