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... world wars , Japan fortified its Pacific acquisitions and used them as launch- ing bases for invading much of the rest of Micronesia and Melanesia during World War II . Many of the islands , such as Guadalcanal in the Solomons , were ...
... world wars , Japan fortified its Pacific acquisitions and used them as launch- ing bases for invading much of the rest of Micronesia and Melanesia during World War II . Many of the islands , such as Guadalcanal in the Solomons , were ...
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... World War I , but the most important works of his maturity are his poems . Chief among them is Le Mystère de la ... II , carried out various architec- tural contracts in Boston , New York City , and Los Angeles . During World War II he ...
... World War I , but the most important works of his maturity are his poems . Chief among them is Le Mystère de la ... II , carried out various architec- tural contracts in Boston , New York City , and Los Angeles . During World War II he ...
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... World War II and is largely rebuilt . Other major cities in the province are Wałcz , Wągrowiec , and Chodzież . The province's industry , almost completely destroyed in World War II , has been restored and expanded . Pop . ( 1984 est ...
... World War II and is largely rebuilt . Other major cities in the province are Wałcz , Wągrowiec , and Chodzież . The province's industry , almost completely destroyed in World War II , has been restored and expanded . Pop . ( 1984 est ...
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