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with a boarding party to try to save the ship and two lifeboats were seen leaving the vessel as other men jumped overboard or scrambled down the side. An
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boarding party laid off and as the fire spread, a big explosion before the bridge shot flames and smoke high into the sky, the ship settling bows first. As the fire burned, there was another explosion and five minutes later the ship sank under a cloud of black smoke.
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and when ordered to identify themselves ten minutes later, the crew of the vessel hoisted a
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attempted to operate as commerce raiders while en route to Japan. The
Italian squadron managed to evade the British blockade on 20 February and scattered into the Indian Ocean,
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was steaming east, about 28 nmi (52 km; 32 mi) north of the
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had hit the ship several times in the forepart and a fire burned, visible through a large hole in the side. A boat was lowered from
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were occupied on 25 February and several hundred Allied merchant sailors were liberated. As Allied forces closed on
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recovered the boarding party and the Italian lifeboats, while edging away.
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detached from Convoy US 9 off Bombay on 22 February. Passing west of the
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the next morning. The Italian prisoners were transferred to the oiler
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of light cruisers, armed with eight 6 in (150 mm) guns, ten
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In January 1941, British forces simultaneously advanced from
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1369:-class fruit carrier. Leander went to action stations at
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men killed, which has been preferred as a later source.
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the Italian ship opened fire and thirty seconds later,
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in quadruple mounts and eight 21 in (530 mm)
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1255:I was much slower than
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4332:Attack on Pearl Harbor
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2766:Japanese war crimes
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5091:Battle of Okinawa
4990:Burma (1944–1945)
4824:Mariana and Palau
4604:Tunisian campaign
4422:Fall of Singapore
4346:Fall of Hong Kong
4089:Battle of Britain
3942:Operation Himmler
3851:
3850:
3515:Dutch East Indies
3151:Southern Rhodesia
2903:
2902:
2803:Genocide of Serbs
2706:German war crimes
2683:Soviet war crimes
2676:Allied war crimes
2522:Division of Korea
2501:Chinese Civil War
2299:Strategic bombing
2211:Manhattan Project
1968:978-1-59114-066-5
1863:978-1-55750-105-9
1827:978-1-86176-293-1
1808:978-1-85285-417-1
1789:978-0-87021-459-2
1537:approached them.
1484:(now Sri Lanka).
1268:neared the port,
1149:Dutch East Indies
1058:(now Sri Lanka).
1036:auxiliary cruiser
1005:
1004:
829:Yunnan-Burma Road
577:Dutch East Indies
468:August Revolution
390:
389:
225:
224:
111:
110:
5345:
5283:
5276:
5269:
5266:World portal
5264:
5263:
5239:
5232:
5225:
5218:
5209:
5202:
5195:
5186:
5179:
5172:
5165:
5158:
5151:
5142:
5135:
5128:
5126:Prague offensive
5121:
5119:Battle of Berlin
5114:
5107:
5100:
5093:
5086:
5079:
5072:
5065:
5063:Vienna offensive
5058:
5051:
5044:
5042:Battle of Manila
5037:
5017:
5008:
4999:
4992:
4983:
4976:
4969:
4962:
4955:
4948:
4941:
4932:
4923:
4916:
4907:
4900:
4893:
4886:
4877:
4870:
4863:
4856:
4849:
4842:
4835:
4826:
4819:
4810:
4801:
4792:
4785:
4783:Korsun–Cherkassy
4778:
4767:
4745:
4736:
4729:
4722:
4715:
4708:
4701:
4694:
4685:
4678:
4671:
4664:
4655:
4648:
4641:
4634:
4627:
4625:Bombing of Gorky
4620:
4613:
4606:
4586:
4579:
4570:
4563:
4556:
4547:
4540:
4533:
4526:
4519:
4508:
4501:
4494:
4487:
4485:Battle of Midway
4480:
4473:
4471:Battle of Gazala
4466:
4459:
4452:
4445:
4438:
4431:
4424:
4404:
4397:
4390:
4383:
4381:Battle of Borneo
4376:
4374:Malayan campaign
4369:
4362:
4355:
4348:
4341:
4334:
4327:
4320:
4318:Bombing of Gorky
4313:
4311:Battle of Moscow
4306:
4299:
4292:
4285:
4278:
4271:
4255:
4248:
4241:
4234:
4227:
4220:
4211:
4204:
4197:
4190:
4183:
4163:
4154:
4147:
4140:
4133:
4126:
4119:
4112:
4105:
4098:
4091:
4084:
4077:
4075:Battle of France
4070:
4063:
4056:
4049:
4042:
4035:
4015:
4008:
4001:
3994:
3987:
3980:
3973:
3951:
3944:
3937:
3930:
3928:Munich Agreement
3923:
3916:
3907:
3900:
3893:
3884:
3877:
3862:
3861:
3844:
3837:
3828:
3821:
3814:
3813:Soviet prisoners
3807:
3800:
3793:
3784:
3777:
3768:
3761:
3754:
3753:German prisoners
3749:
3729:
3720:
3713:
3706:
3701:
3694:
3687:
3680:
3673:
3666:
3659:
3652:
3645:
3638:
3631:
3624:
3617:
3610:
3601:
3594:
3587:
3580:
3573:
3566:
3559:
3552:
3545:
3538:
3531:
3524:
3517:
3510:
3503:
3496:
3489:
3482:
3475:
3455:
3448:
3441:
3434:
3427:
3420:
3413:
3406:
3399:
3392:
3385:
3365:
3358:
3351:
3344:
3337:
3329:
3322:
3315:
3306:
3299:
3291:
3284:
3282:French Indochina
3277:
3270:
3263:
3256:
3248:
3241:
3234:
3226:
3206:
3197:
3190:
3181:
3174:
3167:
3160:
3153:
3146:
3139:
3132:
3129:from August 1944
3120:
3113:
3106:
3099:
3092:
3085:
3078:
3071:
3064:
3052:
3045:
3038:
3031:
3024:
3012:
3004:
2997:
2990:
2983:
2976:
2969:
2962:
2950:
2943:
2936:
2929:
2914:
2913:
2894:
2887:
2880:
2873:
2866:
2855:
2840:
2833:
2826:
2821:
2812:
2805:
2798:
2789:
2782:
2775:
2773:Nanjing Massacre
2768:
2761:
2752:
2750:Nuremberg trials
2743:
2736:
2729:
2722:
2715:
2708:
2699:
2692:
2685:
2678:
2658:
2651:
2644:
2635:
2628:
2621:
2614:
2607:
2600:
2591:
2582:
2575:
2568:
2561:
2552:
2545:
2538:
2531:
2524:
2517:
2510:
2503:
2483:
2474:
2467:
2460:
2451:
2444:
2437:
2430:
2421:
2414:
2407:
2398:
2391:
2384:
2377:
2370:
2363:
2356:
2354:Asia and Pacific
2336:
2329:
2322:
2315:
2308:
2301:
2294:
2285:
2283:Mulberry harbour
2278:
2271:
2264:
2257:
2250:
2243:
2236:
2229:
2220:
2213:
2206:
2197:
2190:
2183:
2176:
2169:
2162:
2155:
2148:
2141:
2134:
2125:
2118:
2103:
2102:
2091:
2084:
2075:
2068:
2061:
2054:
2047:
2040:
2033:
2012:
2005:
1998:
1989:
1988:
1972:
1953:
1951:
1949:
1936:
1917:
1915:
1913:
1891:
1876:Butler, J. R. M.
1867:
1848:
1831:
1812:
1793:
1765:
1755:
1749:
1743:
1737:
1731:
1725:
1719:
1713:
1699:
1693:
1687:
1678:
1672:
1666:
1660:
1654:
1644:
1638:
1632:
1626:
1620:
1614:
1604:
1598:
1592:
1583:
1577:
1561:
1559:
1556:
1551:
1513:commerce raider
1393:
1385:
1380:secret challenge
1372:
1356:
1329:on 27 February,
1328:
1307:commerce raiders
1238:
1217:Location map of
1119:Red Sea Flotilla
1038:. It began when
782:2nd Indian Ocean
777:14 February 1944
767:13 November 1943
742:1st Indian Ocean
737:Christmas Island
720:Japanese raiders
699:27 February 1941
439:French Indochina
429:
427:
417:
410:
403:
394:
393:
377:2nd Indian Ocean
372:14 February 1944
362:13 November 1943
316:1st Indian Ocean
311:Christmas Island
273:27 February 1941
263:
261:
251:
244:
237:
228:
227:
214:
211:
201:slightly damaged
148:
144:
142:
141:
133:
129:
127:
126:
99:
98:
96:
95:
94:
89:
88:1.000°N 68.500°E
85:
82:
81:
80:
77:
52:27 February 1941
46:
45:
38:
28:Second World War
18:
17:
5353:
5352:
5348:
5347:
5346:
5344:
5343:
5342:
5293:
5292:
5291:
5286:
5279:
5272:
5258:
5256:
5244:
5235:
5228:
5221:
5214:
5205:
5198:
5191:
5182:
5177:Atomic bombings
5175:
5168:
5161:
5154:
5147:
5138:
5131:
5124:
5117:
5110:
5103:
5096:
5089:
5082:
5075:
5068:
5061:
5054:
5047:
5040:
5033:
5020:
5013:
5002:
4995:
4988:
4979:
4972:
4965:
4958:
4951:
4944:
4935:
4926:
4919:
4910:
4903:
4896:
4889:
4880:
4873:
4868:Eastern Romania
4866:
4861:Warsaw Uprising
4859:
4854:Tannenberg Line
4852:
4845:
4840:Western Ukraine
4838:
4829:
4822:
4813:
4804:
4795:
4788:
4781:
4770:
4761:
4748:
4741:
4732:
4725:
4718:
4711:
4704:
4697:
4690:
4681:
4674:
4667:
4658:
4651:
4644:
4637:
4632:Battle of Kursk
4630:
4623:
4616:
4609:
4602:
4589:
4582:
4573:
4566:
4559:
4550:
4543:
4536:
4529:
4522:
4513:
4504:
4497:
4490:
4483:
4476:
4469:
4462:
4455:
4448:
4441:
4436:St Nazaire Raid
4434:
4427:
4420:
4407:
4400:
4393:
4386:
4379:
4372:
4365:
4358:
4351:
4344:
4337:
4330:
4323:
4316:
4309:
4302:
4295:
4288:
4281:
4274:
4260:
4251:
4244:
4237:
4230:
4223:
4218:Anglo-Iraqi War
4216:
4209:Battle of Crete
4207:
4200:
4193:
4186:
4179:
4166:
4157:
4150:
4143:
4138:Eastern Romania
4136:
4129:
4122:
4115:
4108:
4101:
4094:
4087:
4080:
4073:
4066:
4059:
4052:
4045:
4038:
4031:
4018:
4011:
4004:
3997:
3990:
3983:
3976:
3969:
3956:
3947:
3940:
3933:
3926:
3919:
3912:
3903:
3896:
3889:
3880:
3873:
3847:
3840:
3833:
3824:
3817:
3812:
3803:
3796:
3789:
3780:
3773:
3764:
3757:
3752:
3745:
3732:
3725:
3716:
3709:
3704:
3699:Western Ukraine
3697:
3690:
3683:
3676:
3669:
3662:
3655:
3648:
3643:Northeast China
3641:
3634:
3627:
3620:
3613:
3606:
3597:
3590:
3583:
3576:
3569:
3562:
3555:
3548:
3541:
3534:
3527:
3520:
3513:
3506:
3499:
3492:
3485:
3478:
3471:
3458:
3451:
3444:
3437:
3430:
3423:
3416:
3409:
3402:
3395:
3388:
3381:
3368:
3361:
3354:
3347:
3342:Slovak Republic
3340:
3332:
3325:
3318:
3313:Empire of Japan
3311:
3302:
3294:
3287:
3280:
3273:
3266:
3259:
3251:
3244:
3237:
3229:
3222:
3209:
3202:
3193:
3186:
3177:
3170:
3163:
3156:
3149:
3142:
3135:
3123:
3116:
3109:
3102:
3095:
3088:
3081:
3074:
3067:
3055:
3048:
3041:
3034:
3027:
3015:
3007:
3000:
2993:
2986:
2979:
2972:
2965:
2953:
2946:
2939:
2932:
2925:
2899:
2890:
2883:
2876:
2869:
2858:
2843:
2836:
2829:
2825:Sexual violence
2824:
2817:
2808:
2801:
2794:
2785:
2778:
2771:
2764:
2757:
2748:
2739:
2732:
2725:
2718:
2711:
2704:
2695:
2688:
2681:
2674:
2661:
2654:
2647:
2640:
2631:
2624:
2617:
2610:
2603:
2594:
2585:
2578:
2571:
2564:
2555:
2548:
2543:Greek Civil War
2541:
2534:
2527:
2520:
2513:
2506:
2499:
2486:
2479:
2470:
2463:
2456:
2447:
2440:
2433:
2426:
2417:
2410:
2403:
2394:
2387:
2380:
2373:
2368:South-East Asia
2366:
2359:
2352:
2339:
2332:
2325:
2318:
2311:
2304:
2297:
2290:
2281:
2274:
2267:
2260:
2253:
2246:
2239:
2232:
2227:Military awards
2225:
2216:
2209:
2202:
2193:
2186:
2179:
2172:
2165:
2158:
2151:
2144:
2137:
2130:
2121:
2114:
2094:
2087:
2080:
2071:
2064:
2057:
2052:
2043:
2036:
2029:
2021:
2016:
1979:
1969:
1947:
1945:
1934:
1928:
1925:
1923:Further reading
1920:
1911:
1909:
1864:
1828:
1809:
1790:
1773:
1768:
1760:, p. 568;
1756:
1752:
1744:
1740:
1732:
1728:
1720:
1716:
1704:, p. 535;
1700:
1696:
1688:
1681:
1673:
1669:
1661:
1657:
1645:
1641:
1633:
1629:
1621:
1617:
1605:
1601:
1593:
1586:
1578:
1574:
1570:
1565:
1564:
1557:
1552:
1548:
1543:
1449:
1441:
1410:
1391:
1383:
1370:
1354:
1351:
1326:
1301:
1290:
1222:
1210:
1204:
1160:
1135:Alfredo Bonezzi
1079:
1073:
1068:
1008:
1007:
1006:
1001:
791:
772:11 January 1944
688:
609:Makassar Strait
573:
492:
472:
446:Franco-Thai War
430:
425:
423:
421:
391:
386:
367:11 January 1944
299:Andaman Islands
264:
259:
257:
255:
220:
218:
216:
212:
208:
164:Alfredo Bonezzi
139:
137:
124:
122:
92:
90:
86:
83:
78:
75:
73:
71:
70:
69:
39:
12:
11:
5:
5351:
5341:
5340:
5335:
5330:
5325:
5320:
5315:
5310:
5305:
5288:
5287:
5285:
5284:
5277:
5270:
5253:
5250:
5249:
5246:
5245:
5243:
5242:
5241:
5240:
5233:
5226:
5212:
5211:
5210:
5196:
5193:South Sakhalin
5189:
5188:
5187:
5173:
5166:
5159:
5152:
5145:
5144:
5143:
5129:
5122:
5115:
5108:
5101:
5094:
5087:
5080:
5073:
5066:
5059:
5052:
5045:
5038:
5030:
5028:
5022:
5021:
5019:
5018:
5011:
5010:
5009:
4993:
4986:
4985:
4984:
4970:
4963:
4956:
4949:
4942:
4933:
4924:
4917:
4908:
4901:
4894:
4887:
4878:
4871:
4864:
4857:
4850:
4843:
4836:
4827:
4820:
4811:
4802:
4793:
4786:
4779:
4768:
4758:
4756:
4750:
4749:
4747:
4746:
4739:
4738:
4737:
4730:
4716:
4709:
4702:
4695:
4688:
4687:
4686:
4672:
4665:
4656:
4649:
4642:
4635:
4628:
4621:
4618:Battle of Attu
4614:
4607:
4599:
4597:
4591:
4590:
4588:
4587:
4580:
4571:
4564:
4557:
4548:
4541:
4534:
4527:
4520:
4511:
4510:
4509:
4502:
4488:
4481:
4474:
4467:
4460:
4453:
4446:
4439:
4432:
4425:
4417:
4415:
4409:
4408:
4406:
4405:
4398:
4391:
4384:
4377:
4370:
4363:
4360:Battle of Guam
4356:
4349:
4342:
4335:
4328:
4321:
4314:
4307:
4300:
4293:
4286:
4283:Battle of Kiev
4279:
4272:
4258:
4257:
4256:
4242:
4235:
4228:
4221:
4214:
4213:
4212:
4198:
4191:
4184:
4176:
4174:
4168:
4167:
4165:
4164:
4155:
4148:
4141:
4134:
4127:
4120:
4113:
4106:
4099:
4092:
4085:
4078:
4071:
4064:
4057:
4050:
4043:
4036:
4028:
4026:
4020:
4019:
4017:
4016:
4009:
4002:
3995:
3988:
3981:
3974:
3966:
3964:
3958:
3957:
3955:
3954:
3953:
3952:
3945:
3938:
3931:
3924:
3910:
3909:
3908:
3901:
3887:
3886:
3885:
3870:
3868:
3859:
3853:
3852:
3849:
3848:
3846:
3845:
3838:
3831:
3830:
3829:
3822:
3810:
3809:
3808:
3794:
3787:
3786:
3785:
3782:United Kingdom
3778:
3771:
3770:
3769:
3750:
3742:
3740:
3734:
3733:
3731:
3730:
3723:
3722:
3721:
3714:
3702:
3695:
3688:
3681:
3674:
3667:
3660:
3653:
3646:
3639:
3632:
3625:
3618:
3611:
3604:
3603:
3602:
3595:
3581:
3574:
3567:
3560:
3553:
3546:
3539:
3532:
3525:
3518:
3511:
3504:
3497:
3490:
3483:
3476:
3468:
3466:
3460:
3459:
3457:
3456:
3449:
3442:
3435:
3428:
3421:
3414:
3407:
3400:
3393:
3386:
3378:
3376:
3370:
3369:
3367:
3366:
3359:
3352:
3345:
3338:
3330:
3323:
3316:
3309:
3308:
3307:
3292:
3285:
3278:
3271:
3264:
3257:
3249:
3242:
3235:
3227:
3219:
3217:
3211:
3210:
3208:
3207:
3200:
3199:
3198:
3184:
3183:
3182:
3179:British Empire
3172:United Kingdom
3168:
3161:
3154:
3147:
3140:
3133:
3121:
3114:
3107:
3100:
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1623:Jordan 2006
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809:Bilin River
662:8 June 1945
131:New Zealand
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5297:Categories
5105:West Hunan
4938:Pointblank
4267:Silver Fox
4253:Summer War
4006:Winter War
3985:Phoney War
3766:Azerbaijan
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3622:Luxembourg
3464:Resistance
3204:Yugoslavia
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2667:War crimes
2269:Technology
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2082:Casualties
2073:Commanders
2045:Operations
1771:References
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1498:Madagascar
1494:Seychelles
1468:Addu Atoll
1371:11:15 a.m.
1066:Background
1052:Addu Atoll
946:Mount Song
752:Madagascar
704:8 May 1941
682:Balikpapan
667:2nd Borneo
599:Balikpapan
584:1st Borneo
542:Slim River
333:Madagascar
278:8 May 1941
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5056:Indochina
4832:Bagration
4276:Lithuania
3921:Anschluss
3718:Viet Minh
3615:Lithuania
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3320:Manchukuo
3275:Azad Hind
2934:Australia
2734:Aftermath
2597:Paperclip
2492:Aftermath
2292:Total war
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1568:Footnotes
1439:Aftermath
1378:made the
1339:Mogadishu
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1111:Mogadishu
1095:Abyssinia
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619:Palembang
488:Air raids
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4929:Crossbow
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4646:Smolensk
3857:Timeline
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3529:Ethiopia
3494:Bulgaria
3418:Portugal
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3231:Bulgaria
3009:Eswatini
3002:Ethiopia
2955:Bulgaria
2780:Unit 731
2741:Response
2558:Keelhaul
2508:Cold War
2481:Americas
2472:timeline
2465:Atlantic
2345:Theaters
1907:11085179
1531:Canberra
1526:Canberra
1515:Atlantis
1502:MV
1473:Pearleaf
970:Hill 170
919:Sangshak
885:Chindits
880:The Hump
824:Taukkyan
714:Kormoran
503:Invasion
483:Invasion
476:Thailand
458:Invasion
451:Ko Chang
288:Kormoran
170:Strength
63:Maldives
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4974:Hungary
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4883:Dragoon
4816:Neptune
4798:Ichi-Go
4764:Tempest
4706:Changde
4661:Cottage
4553:Jubilee
4262:Finland
4160:Compass
3866:Prelude
3819:Finland
3705:Vietnam
3671:Romania
3543:Germany
3522:Estonia
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3487:Belgium
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3473:Albania
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3268:Hungary
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3125:Romania
3017:Finland
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2633:Romania
2619:Hungary
2375:Pacific
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2053:Leaders
2038:Battles
2031:Outline
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1878:(ed.).
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594:Tarakan
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178:Leander
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5184:Debate
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2405:Europe
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1056:Ceylon
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4692:Burma
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2313:Women
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629:Timor
604:Ambon
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3578:Jews
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2066:Axis
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1939:OCLC
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