The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 10
... originally from Spain , the Beaker folk soon spread into central and western Europe in their search for metals . In central Europe they came into contact with the Bat- tle - Ax ( or Single - Grave ) culture , which was also ...
... originally from Spain , the Beaker folk soon spread into central and western Europe in their search for metals . In central Europe they came into contact with the Bat- tle - Ax ( or Single - Grave ) culture , which was also ...
Page 86
... Originally victims were extermi- nated in cells filled with diesel fumes ; but , in August 1942 , Zyklon - B , the quick - acting hy- drogen cyanide gas , was first demonstrated at Belzec . The camp was closed in the spring of 1943 ...
... Originally victims were extermi- nated in cells filled with diesel fumes ; but , in August 1942 , Zyklon - B , the quick - acting hy- drogen cyanide gas , was first demonstrated at Belzec . The camp was closed in the spring of 1943 ...
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... Originally an affiliating and de- gree - granting body , the university later added teaching to its functions . With the establish- ment of regional universities in the state in 1948-50 , it was designated a federal univer- sity , with ...
... Originally an affiliating and de- gree - granting body , the university later added teaching to its functions . With the establish- ment of regional universities in the state in 1948-50 , it was designated a federal univer- sity , with ...
Contents
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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