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121Majdanek concentration camp — Majdanek redirects here. For other uses, see Majdanek (disambiguation). Majdanek Concentration camp Nazi extermination camps in occupied Poland (marked with black and white skulls) …
122Numfor — in Schouten Islands Geography Location Melanesia; South East Asia Archipelago Biak Islands …
123Nepalis in Saudi Arabia — Total population 215,000[1] Regions with significant populations Riyadh · Jeddah Languages Arabic · …
124Okahandja Concentration Camp — After the battle of Waterburg, in which the Schutztruppers of German South West Africa used machine guns and cannons to force the indigenous Herero into the Omaheke desert, then used Maxim machine guns to prevent the Herero from gaining access to …
125Diaspora — Although there is some disagreement about the term Hindu Diaspora, most members of the world wide Hindu community use it to describe the millions of Hindus of South Asian origin who live outside India. While the majority of the world’s Hindus… …
126Introduction — When Burma (Myanmar) achieved independence from British colonial rule in 1948, many observers viewed it with its high standards of education and abundant natural resources as one of the Asian countries most likely to achieve economic… …
127Thai-Burma Railway — Railway built by the Japanese during World War II, which connected the Bangkok Singapore line at Bangpong, Thailand, with the Ye Moulmein (Yay, Mawlamyine) line at Thanbyuzayat, in what is now Mon State. It was 415 kilometers (257 miles) long …
128Slaves and Slavery — One of the most pernicious and persistent practices throughout human history, slavery was found everywhere in the ancient Mediterranean and continued in some form into the Middle Ages. Indeed, some scholars have suggested that the continuance… …
