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Baader-Meinhof Gang
History; World history

Communist terror group led by Andreas Baader (1943-77) and Ulrike Meinhof (1943-76). During the 1970s it attacked targets in West Germany, which it believed had not adequately ...

Babi Ya
History; World history

Ravine outside Kiev, Ukraine, where 33,000 Jews were shot on 27-28 September 1941 during the Nazi advance through the Soviet Union in World War II.

Babylon
History; World history

City on the Euphrates river and the most important religious and cultural center of ancient Mesopotamia. Probably founded in the mid-3rd millennium BC, it was the capital of an ...

Babylonia
History; World history

A region of south Mesopotamia named for the city of Babylon. It became a province of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the late 3rd millennium BC and was established as an independent ...

Bactria
History; World history

Ancient region of central Asia, with its capital at Bactra (modern Balkh), and a province of the Achemenid empire from the 6th century BC. It broke away from the Seleucid kingdom ...

Nashorn
History; World history

Nashorn ("rhinoceros" in German) was a German tank destroyer of World War II. Although it was lightly armored, its heavy 88mm gun could frontally penetrate any Allied tank at long ...

Elefant
History; World history

Elefant was a heavy tank destroyer of the German Wehrmacht used in small numbers in World War II. It was built in 1943, and was characterized by a powerful 88mm main gun and a ...

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