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Poland finally built another port on Polish territory at Gdynia, 10 mi to the north.
Gdynia grew rapidly, and Gdansk also flourished. German control of the city grew
stronger as the German National Socialist (Nazi) Party won a majority of the ...
Poland finally built another port on Polish territory at Gdynia, 10 mi to the north.
Gdynia grew rapidly, and Gdansk also flourished. German control of the city grew
stronger as the German National Socialist (Nazi) Party won a majority of the ...
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George Town, also spelled Georgetown, leading port of Malaysia, situated on a
triangular promontory in the northeastern sector of the island of Penang (Pinang).
Its sheltered harbour is separated from the west-coast Malayan mainland by a ...
George Town, also spelled Georgetown, leading port of Malaysia, situated on a
triangular promontory in the northeastern sector of the island of Penang (Pinang).
Its sheltered harbour is separated from the west-coast Malayan mainland by a ...
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Port of Haifa, Israel, from Mount Carmel; in foreground, Persian Garden with
Baha'i shrine E Orel — Photo Researchers ... Hai-k'ou was much developed as a
port during the Sino-Japanese War ( 1937— 45) when the Japanese occupied ...
Port of Haifa, Israel, from Mount Carmel; in foreground, Persian Garden with
Baha'i shrine E Orel — Photo Researchers ... Hai-k'ou was much developed as a
port during the Sino-Japanese War ( 1937— 45) when the Japanese occupied ...
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