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    handed over the royal duties to him, not when he was proclaimed king. Swaziland became independent from the United Kingdom in 1968. British India until...
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    1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers. Its principal members by the end of 1941...
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    World War II covers the events (mostly during the interwar period [1918–1939] after World War I) that affected or led to World War II. 1910s: 1910 · 1918 ·...
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    1939–40, which totaled 136,945: Battle of Khalkhin Gol in 1939 (8,931), Invasion of Poland of 1939 (1,139), and the Winter War with Finland in 1939–40...
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    so-called High Commission Territories of Bechuanaland, Basutoland, and Swaziland (modern Botswana, Lesotho, and eSwatini) had autonomous governments under...
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  • around the world during the period between 1 January 1930 and 31 December 1939. It contains entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status...
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  • 'Monstruo de Tenerife'". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 September 2014. "Swaziland News David SIMELANE gets death penalty, to be hanged". Swazilive.com....
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    in 1937, followed by Hungary and Spain in 1939. The "Rome–Berlin Axis" became a military alliance in 1939 under the so-called "Pact of Steel", with the...
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    the Jane Holland Creative Centre for Learning at Waterford Kamhlaba in Swaziland in memory of his daughter who died in the tsunami on 26 December 2004...
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  • formal declaration of war: During the period of 1 September – 25 October 1939 German forces in their military actions engaged in executions of Polish POWs...
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    World War II in Albania (category Italian protectorate of Albania (1939–1943))
    In Albania, World War II began with its invasion by Italy in April 1939. Fascist Italy set up Albania as its protectorate or puppet state. The resistance...
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    Struik Publishers, Cape Town. Geological map of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland (1970). Council for Geoscience, Geological Survey of South Africa. Encyclopædia...
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    "Travailler au Grand Quartier général des Forces Terrestres en 1939-1940" [Work at the General Headquarters of French Land Forces in 1939-1940]. Revue...
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  • Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Republic of South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland, Zambia. Franklin Watts. 1975. ISBN 0531008231. (history) Ethics (and...
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    1939, Gamelin was considered one of the best commanding generals in Europe, and was respected even among the Wehrmacht. When war was declared in 1939...
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    non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union and invaded Poland on 1 September 1939, launching World War II in Europe. In alliance with Italy and other Axis...
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    Used by Ceylon Defence Force in World War II  Suriname[page needed]  Swaziland (now Eswatini)[page needed]  Tibet: 294 guns were purchased by the Tibetan...
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    Retrieved 4 November 2022. *High Commissioner to Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland* Australian Foreign Affairs Record Volume 44, No. 7 (July 1974) page 488...
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  • Kabul Afghanistan Assassination Maphevu Dlamini 1979  Swaziland Prime Minister Mbabane  Swaziland Park Chung Hee 1979  South Korea President Seoul  South...
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    Lanka: Phased out in the late 1960s with the arrival of the L1A1 SLR.  Swaziland  Tanzania  Tibet  Thailand: (the contract was concluded on 10 December...
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    material support bolstered the Republic of China Army and Air Force. By 1939, after Chinese victories in Changsha and Guangxi, and with Japan's lines...
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    fought two short, undeclared border conflicts with Japan in 1938 and again in 1939, then remained neutral through the Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact of April...
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    country and a government-in-exile was created in London. On 1 September 1939 Germany invaded Poland, initiating World War II. This put Luxembourg's Grand...
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  • Emigration. 1970. p. 46. "Aufnahme der diplomatischen Beziehungen mit Swaziland". dodis.ch (in German). Retrieved 4 July 2023. "Bilateral Relations"....
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  • completed until early 1945. The outbreak of World War II on 1 September 1939 put Luxembourg's government in a delicate situation. On the one hand, the...
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  • Times of Swaziland. Dlamini, Welcome (August 20, 2009). "Ex-Miss SD tiffany is dead" Archived February 26, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Swaziland News....
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    1935) 1964 Lesotho (R. Lesotho, Maseru), Malawi (MBC, Blantyre) 1965 Swaziland (SBS, Mbabane), Trucial States (Voice of the Coast, Sharjah) 1967 Saint...
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    Kombi is also a generic nickname for vans and minibuses in South Africa, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe, often used as a means of public transportation. In Nigeria...
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    Vichy government. The Third French Republic had begun the war in September 1939 on the side of the Allies. On 10 May 1940, it was invaded by Nazi Germany...
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    appears as a minor character. Music Silent Planet's 2014 song "Tiny Hands (Au Revoir)" describes the massacre in Oradour-sur-Glane through the eyes of Madame...
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