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  • Thumbnail for Schengen Area
    The Schengen Area (English: /ˈʃɛŋən/ SHENG-ən, Luxembourgish: [ˈʃæŋən] ) is an area encompassing 29 European countries that have officially abolished border...
    255 KB (26,947 words) - 15:52, 20 July 2024
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    Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural...
    73 KB (7,266 words) - 01:41, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Ukraine
    Prehistoric Ukraine, as a part of the Pontic steppe in Eastern Europe, played an important role in Eurasian cultural events, including the spread of the...
    129 KB (13,337 words) - 09:16, 19 July 2024
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    Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of...
    215 KB (19,070 words) - 00:23, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Treblinka extermination camp
    Treblinka (pronounced [trɛˈbliŋka]) was the second-deadliest extermination camp to be built and operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World...
    160 KB (16,887 words) - 14:21, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for French Resistance
    The French Resistance (French: La Résistance) was a collection of groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist Vichy régime in France...
    239 KB (32,998 words) - 21:04, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Donald Tusk
    Donald Franciszek Tusk (born 22 April 1957) is a Polish politician and historian who has been Prime Minister of Poland since 2023, having previously held...
    105 KB (8,833 words) - 20:05, 17 July 2024
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    Stromboli (/ˈstrɒmbəli/ STROM-bə-lee, Italian: [ˈstromboli]; Sicilian: Struògnuli [ˈʂː(ɽ)wɔɲɲʊlɪ]) is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast...
    15 KB (1,388 words) - 12:27, 10 July 2024
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    Kaunas (/ˈkaʊnəs/; Lithuanian: [ˈkɐʊˑnɐs] ; previously known in English as Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius...
    167 KB (15,215 words) - 21:23, 20 July 2024
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    Mariupol (UK: /ˌmæriˈuːpɒl/ MARR-ee-OO-pol, US: /ˌmɑːriˈuːpəl/ MAR-ee-OO-pəl; Ukrainian: Маріуполь [mɐr⁽ʲ⁾iˈupolʲ] ; Russian: Мариуполь, IPA: [mərʲɪˈupəlʲ];...
    132 KB (11,882 words) - 03:30, 20 June 2024
  • Spetsnaz (Russian: Спецназ) are special forces in many post-Soviet states. Historically, this term referred to the Soviet Union's Spetsnaz GRU, special...
    96 KB (10,020 words) - 08:17, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aromanians
    The Aromanians (Aromanian: Armãnji, Rrãmãnji) are an ethnic group native to the southern Balkans who speak Aromanian, an Eastern Romance language. They...
    78 KB (7,979 words) - 14:55, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Restoration (Spain)
    The Restoration (Spanish: Restauración) or Bourbon Restoration (Spanish: Restauración borbónica) was the period in Spanish history between the First Spanish...
    19 KB (1,769 words) - 21:11, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for KU Leuven
    KU Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. Founded in 1425, it is the oldest university...
    53 KB (4,801 words) - 12:58, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neapolitan language
    Neapolitan (autonym: ('o n)napulitano [(o n)napuliˈtɑːnə]; Italian: napoletano) is a Romance language of the Italo-Romance group spoken in Naples and most...
    35 KB (2,759 words) - 06:28, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Irish diaspora
    The Irish diaspora (Irish: Diaspóra na nGael) refers to ethnic Irish people and their descendants who live outside the island of Ireland. The phenomenon...
    151 KB (16,874 words) - 17:40, 15 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Midlothian
    Midlothian (/mɪdˈloʊðiən/; Scottish Gaelic: Meadhan Lodainn) is a historic county, registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of...
    35 KB (3,032 words) - 09:01, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Lothian
    West Lothian (Scots: Wast Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The...
    64 KB (5,451 words) - 17:33, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Freikorps
    Freikorps (German: [ˈfʁaɪˌkoːɐ̯], "Free Corps" or "Volunteer Corps") were irregular German and other European paramilitary volunteer units that existed...
    44 KB (4,897 words) - 04:27, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iron Guard
    The Iron Guard (Romanian: Garda de Fier) was a Romanian militant revolutionary fascist movement and political party founded in 1927 by Corneliu Zelea Codreanu...
    74 KB (7,986 words) - 19:26, 1 July 2024
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