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Intelligence is greatly expanded, while occupation and resistance are completely reworked. The expansion also includes a revamped focus tree for France (including Free and Vichy France), a new one for Portugal, and two focus trees for the different sides of the Spanish Civil War, one for the Nationalists and one for the Republicans. It also ...
Seats needing smallest swing to be won by Reform UK [13] Rank Constituency Winning party 2019 Swing required Winning party 2024 1 Barnsley North [note 5] Labour Party: 4.50% Labour Party: 2 Hartlepool [note 26] Labour Party: 5.92% Labour Party: 3 Barnsley South [note 5] Labour Party: 6.29% Labour Party: 4 Doncaster North: Labour Party: 12.82% ...
Jan Mayen (Urban East Norwegian: [jɑn ˈmɑ̀ɪən]) [1] is a Norwegian volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean with no permanent population. It is 55 km (34 mi) long (southwest-northeast) and 373 km 2 (144 sq mi) in area, partly covered by glaciers (an area of 114.2 km 2 (44.1 sq mi) around the Beerenberg volcano).
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (5 May 1882 – 27 September 1960) was an English feminist and socialist activist and writer. Following encounters with women-led labour activism in the United States, she worked to organise working-class women in London's East End.
[5] [page needed] Although Reza Shah declared neutrality at an early stage of World War II, Iran assumed greater strategic importance to the British government, which feared that the Abadan Refinery (of the UK-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company) might fall into German hands; refining eight million tons of oil in 1940, the refinery made a crucial ...
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria), by which Russia withdrew from World War I.
The destroyers-for-bases deal was an agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom on 2 September 1940, according to which 50 Caldwell, Wickes, and Clemson-class US Navy destroyers were transferred to the Royal Navy from the US Navy in exchange for land rights on British possessions.
In the third era, U.S. defense contractors either consolidated or shifted their focus to civilian innovation. From 1992 to 1997 there was a total of US$55 billion worth of mergers in the defense industry, with major defense companies purchasing smaller competitors. [23]