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  • 101Liberation —    The Allied liberation of the concentration camps in late 1944 and 1945 resulted in an incidental and unexpected encounter with the victims of Nazi Germany. Units of both the American and British armies were therefore totally unprepared for… …

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  • 102BUDAPEST — BUDAPEST, capital of Hungary, formed officially in 1873 from the towns of Buda, Obuda, and Pest, which each had Jewish communities. Buda (Ger. Ofen; Heb. אובן) A community was formed there by the end of the 11th century. Its cemetery was located… …

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  • 103MEMORY — holocaust literature in european languages historiography of the holocaust holocaust studies Documentation, Education, and Resource Centers memorials and monuments museums film survivor testimonies Holocaust Literature in European Languages The… …

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  • 104LITHUANIA — (Lithuanian Lietuva; Pol. Litwa; Rus. Litva; Heb. Lita ליטא or ליטה; Yid. Lite ליטע), southernmost of Baltic states of N.E. Europe; from 1940 Lithuanian S.S.R. (for early period, see poland lithuania ). (See Map: Lithuanian Communities). For the… …

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  • 105U.S. ARMY AND THE HOLOCAUST — On April 5, 1945, units from the American Fourth Armored Division of the Third Army were the first Americans to discover a camp with prisoners and corpses. Ohrdruf was a Buchenwald sub camp, and of the 10,000 male slave inmates, many had been… …

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  • 106History of the Netherlands — This article is part of a series Early History …

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  • 107Harriet Tubman — circa 1885 …

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  • 108Georges Clemenceau — Prime Minister of France In office 16 November 1917 – 20 January 1920 President Raymond Poincaré Preceded by Paul Pain …

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  • 109Operation Dragoon — Part of World War II A map of the operation …

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  • 110Bulacan — This article is about the province. For the municipality, see Bulacan, Bulacan. For the river, see Bulacan River. For the barangay, see Hindang, Leyte; Looc, Occidental Mindoro; Mabini, Batangas; Malalag, Davao del Sur; Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay;… …

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