The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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But since the beginning of the 20th century , the civilization of the West , and with it practically all of the globe , has been rent and scarred by conflict and discord . Civilization is now , and has been for the past half century ...
But since the beginning of the 20th century , the civilization of the West , and with it practically all of the globe , has been rent and scarred by conflict and discord . Civilization is now , and has been for the past half century ...
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Magyars began to supplant the original German population after the 16th century and in 1848-1849 the union of Transylvania with Hungary was proclaimed here . The city was in- corporated into the Austro - Hungarian Empire in 1867.
Magyars began to supplant the original German population after the 16th century and in 1848-1849 the union of Transylvania with Hungary was proclaimed here . The city was in- corporated into the Austro - Hungarian Empire in 1867.
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Eau de Cologne , first made here about the beginning of the 18th century , has spread the city's name throughout the world . Because of its importance as an industrial center , particularly as a manufacturer of U - boat and airplane ...
Eau de Cologne , first made here about the beginning of the 18th century , has spread the city's name throughout the world . Because of its importance as an industrial center , particularly as a manufacturer of U - boat and airplane ...
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