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War and Peace
In scope and power it can only be compared to Tolstoy's War And Peace.
It is important, however, that the Peace Corps be advanced not as an arm of the Cold War but as a contribution to the world community.
Then, advised by the Architect of the Capitol, the Joint Committee for the Library, traditionally responsible for the works of art in the building, ordered the space cleared and painted in fresco, to show `` the Peace after the Civil War '', `` the Spanish-American War '', and `` the Birth of Aviation '', to match as nearly as feasible Brumidi's technique and composition.
" War, Peace and Diamonds in Angola: Popular perceptions of the diamond industry in the Lundas ".
Lincoln's decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation angered both Peace Democrats (" Copperheads ") and War Democrats, but energized most Republicans.
He took part in the subsequent campaign, but when the Peace of Passau was signed in August 1552 he separated himself from his allies and began a crusade of plunder in Franconia, which led to the Second Margrave War.
* 1952 – The Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty ( Treaty of Taipei ) is signed in Taipei, Taiwan between Japan and the Republic of China to officially end the Second Sino-Japanese War.
In 1914, on the eve of the First World War, Carnegie founded the Church Peace Union ( CPU ), a group of leaders in religion, academia, and politics.
* 1920 – The Latvian – Soviet Peace Treaty, which relinquished Russia's authority and pretenses to Latvia, is signed, ending the Latvian War of Independence.
* Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace contains an extensive wolf hunting scene with borzoi in book 7, chapters 3 to 6.
* The 1968 film version War and Peace contains a hunting scene with borzoi from the kennel of Ekhaga, Sweden.
They contend that the Boers of the South African Republic ( ZAR ) and Orange Free State republics were recognized as a separate people or cultural group under international law by the Sand River Convention ( which created the South African Republic in 1852 ), the Bloemfontein Convention ( which created the Orange Free State Republic in 1854 ), the Pretoria Convention ( which re-established the independence of the South African Republic 1881 ), the London Convention ( which granted the full independence to the South African Republic in 1884 ) and the Vereeniging Peace Treaty, which formally ended the Second Anglo-Boer War on 31 May 1902.
Long Peace: Inquiries into the History of the Cold War ( 1987 )
Less than a year after Havana was seized, the Peace of Paris was signed by the three warring powers, ending the Seven Years ' War.
Eye Care (" see if I care "), Russian chauffeur Pikov Andropov (" pick up and drop off "), Leo Tolstoy biographer Warren Peace (" War and Peace "), and law firm Dewey, Cheetham and Howe (" Do we cheat ' em?
* Andrew Mack, " Civil War: Academic Research and the Policy Community ," Journal of Peace Research 39, no.
Peasants in Arms: War and Peace in the Mountains of Nicaragua, 1979 – 1994.
During World War I, Eastman was one of the founders of the Woman's Peace Party, soon joined by Jane Addams, Lillian D. Wald, and others.
In 1411, the First Peace of Thorn ended the Polish – Lithuanian – Teutonic War, in which the Teutonic Knights fought the Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
The state of war between both countries which dated back from the 1948 Arab – Israeli War ended in 1979 with the Egyptian – Israeli Peace Treaty a year after the Camp David Accords.
* War and Peace, a version of Tolstoy's novel as giant as the original.
* 1856 – A Peace conference opened in Paris after Crimean War.
Tolstoy's War and Peace features criticism of Great Man Theories as a recurring theme

War and 1869
* 1869 – Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War.
* 1831 – John Aaron Rawlins, American soldier, civil servant, and 29th United States Secretary of War ( d. 1869 )
* 1869 – Imperial Japanese forces defeat the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate in the Battle of Hakodate to end the Boshin War.
Ulysses S. Grant ( born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885 ) was the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ) following his dominant role in the second half of the Civil War.
In 1869, Spanish cigar manufacturer Vicente Martinez Ybor moved his Principe de Gales ( Prince of Wales ) operations from the important cigar manufacturing center of Havana, Cuba to Key West, Florida to escape the turmoil of the Ten Years ' War.
* At Perseus Project: Caesar's Gallic War — De Bello Gallico, English translation by W. A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn ( 1869 ); Latin text edition.
Shortly after the Boshin War in 1868, a group of Tokugawa loyalists led by Enomoto Takeaki temporarily occupied the island ( the polity is commonly but mistakenly known as the Republic of Ezo ), but the rebellion was crushed in May 1869.
Among the most notable events of this period were the government of General Joan Prim and his assassination, the federalist revolt of 1869, the rise of Amadeo to the monarchy, the proclamation of the First Spanish Republic, the outbreak of the Third Carlist War and the spread of the ideas of the First International.
Following the American Civil War, Thompson served as judge of the 18th Circuit Court of the state of Indiana from 1867 to 1869.
The University operated from 1869, to just prior to the 1873-1874 term, largely because of the second Carlist War.
He had already written about Prussia's war against Denmark in Der schleswig-holsteinische Krieg im Jahre 1864 ( 1866 ) and the Austro-Prussian War in Der deutsche Krieg von 1866 ( 1869 ).
Robert Hoke, a former Confederate general from North Carolina, purchased the cave on July 21, 1869 as one of his business enterprises after the American Civil War.
In October 1869, the post office was renamed in honor of General Frank Wheaton by the area's first Postmaster George F. Plyer who served as a Private under Gen. Wheaton in 1861 during the American Civil War.
Grant County, Kansas was named after Ulysses S Grant, the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ), four star Union General in the USA Civil War, and fought in the Mexican – American War of 1846-1848.
He served in the Civil War on the Union side as a lieutenant colonel and later as a general ; after the war he was elected to the United States House of Representatives and served through 1869.
The county seat was later moved to Powhatan in 1869, after the Civil War.
Following the American Civil War the railroad began to assist Sycamore's growth and the settlement was incorporated as a city in 1869.
Ulysses, Kansas was named after Ulysses S Grant, the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ), four star Union General in the USA Civil War, and fought in the Mexican – American War of 1846-1848.
It was in 1869, four years after Civil War when Perry Andress homesteaded in Mancelona that was named after his young daughter.
It closed in 1869 because of low enrollment due to the American Civil War.
The borough was ultimately named for the " Washington House ", a tavern built by Revolutionary War Col. William McCullough in 1811 that was later destroyed by fire in 1869.

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