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The Soviets chose June 1940 to take over the Baltics; world attention was elsewhere, as this country fell the same week |
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EUROPEAN HISTORY |
2007-06-05 |
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1995 public sector strikes protesting premier Alain Juppe's austerity plan paralyzed this country |
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1997-10-06 |
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On Aug. 27, 1789 this country's national assembly issued its declaration of the rights of man |
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1997-05-19 |
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Thomas Paine's "The Rights of Man" is a defense of this European country's 1789 revolution |
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1997-05-01 |
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Eleanor of Aquitaine was queen consort of this country before becoming queen consort of England |
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1997-01-17 |
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Jean Le Bon, king of this country, was captured by the English at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356 |
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1994-12-15 |
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In 1793, this country's Committee of Public Safety instituted the Reign of Terror |
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1985-10-22 |
#292 |
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Before the U.S., this European nation was mired down in Vietnam |
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EUROPEAN HISTORY |
1985-05-01 |
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