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  • 51Grigory Svirsky — Grigory Tsezarevich Svirsky (born in 1921 in Ufa) is Russian writer.He was a military pilot during World War II (1941 1944), then worked as a journalist. After publishing several books, Svirsky openly criticized censorship in the Soviet Union… …

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  • 52Кружок Крейсау — Крейсау в Силезии Кружок Крейсау[1] (нем. Kreisauer Kreis) группа немецкого Сопротивления, получившая своё название по поместью Крейсау, в котором проходили первые встречи её участников. Члены кружка обсуждали будущее преобразование Германии …

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  • 53Кружок Крейзау — Поместье Крейзау (Кшижова) в Силезии Кружок Крейзау[1] (нем. Kreisauer Kreis)  группа немецкого Сопрот …

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  • 54Baeck, Leo — born May 23, 1873, Lissa, Posen, Prussia died Nov. 2, 1956, London, Eng. Prussian Polish rabbi, spiritual leader of German Jewry during the Nazi period. After earning his Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Berlin, he served as a rabbi in… …

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  • 55renitency — n. 1. Resistance (of solid bodies to pressure), opposition, antagonism. 2. Reluctance, moral resistance, disinclination …

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  • 56Yunna Morits — (Moritz) ( Юнна Петровна Мориц ; 1937 ), a Russian artist of many talents primarily known as a poet, was born in Kiev in a Jewish family. Her father Pinchas Moritz, was imprisoned under Stalin, she suffered from tuberculosis in her childhood, and …

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  • 57Persecution of Shia Muslims — The dispute over the right successor to Muhammad resulted in the formation of two main sects, the Sunni, and the Shia. The Sunni, or followers of the way, followed the caliphate and maintained the premise that any devout Muslim could potentially… …

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  • 58Espriu, Salvador — b. 1913, Santa Coloma de Farners (Gerona); d. 1985, Barcelona    Writer    Although born in a village in the province of Gerona, Espriu will always be associated with Arenys de Mar, a small fishing town on the Costa Brava where he spent his… …

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  • 59strength — (n.) O.E. strengþu power, force, vigor, moral resistance, from P.Gmc. *strangitho (Cf. O.H.G. strengida strength ), in gradational relationship to the root of STRONG (Cf. strong) …

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  • 60Résistants — Résistance intérieure française Pour les articles homonymes, voir Résistance. La croix de Lorraine, symbole choisi pour les Forces navales frança …

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