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Revolution and 1946
The Việt Nam Ðộc Lập Ðồng Minh Hội is not to be confused with the Việt Nam Cách Mạng Ðồng Minh Hội ( League for the Vietnamese Revolution, abbreviated as Việt Cách ) which was founded by Nguyễn Hai Than and Hồ Ngoc Lam, and which later joined the Vietnamese National Coalition in 1946.
The Revolution led to the creation of the Partido Nacional Revolucionario (" National Revolutionary Party ") in 1929 ; it was renamed the Partido Revolucionario Institucional ( Institutional Revolutionary Party ) ( PRI ) in 1946.
Examples of Crisis eras include the Wars of the Roses ( 1459 – 1487 ), the Spanish Armada Crisis ( 1569 – 1594 ), the colonial Glorious Revolution ( 1675 – 1704 ), the American Revolution ( 1773 – 1794 ), the American Civil War ( 1860 – 1865 ), and the twin emergencies of the Great Depression and World War II ( 1929 – 1946 ).
By 1946, the agenda of the Hoover War Library had expanded to include research activities ; thus the organization was renamed the Hoover Institute and Library on War, Revolution and Peace.
In February 1946, Dellinger helped to found the radical pacifist Committee for Nonviolent Revolution.
He was also responsible, on 18 January 1946, for renaming what had been the Party of the Mexican Revolution ( PRM ) to the name it carries today, the Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ).
Ho Chi Minh, who also served as the country's President, was appointed Vietnam's first prime minister in 1946 by the National Assembly, after having served months as Acting Chairman of the Provisional Government and foreign minister in the aftermath of the 1945 August Revolution.
Armoured trains saw use during the 19th century in the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 – 1871 ), the First and Second Boer Wars ( 1880 – 81 and 1899 – 1902 ), and during the 20th century in the Mexican Revolution ( 1910 – 1920 ), the First ( 1914 – 1918 ) and Second World Wars ( 1939 – 1945 ) and the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ).
* Robert Fisk ( born 1946 ); covered the Lebanese Civil War, the Iranian Revolution, Iran – Iraq War, the 1991 Persian Gulf War, the Algerian Civil War, Kosovo War and the 2003 Iraq War.
The university developed from the merging of two educational institutions: Puerto Rico Academy established in 1946 ; renamed in 1957 as the Colegio Adventista Puertorriquena, and Antillian College which moved to Puerto Rico as a result of the Cuban Revolution.
Marián Čalfa ( born 7 May 1946 in Trebišov ) was a Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia during and after the Velvet Revolution, as well as acting President for 19 days, and was a key facilitator of smooth power transfer from the Communists to a new democratic representation.
( Maine: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1946 ) by Blanche Gordon Cobb.
In 1946 Houser, along with Dave Dellinger, Igal Roodenko, Lew Hill, and others, helped found the radical pacifist Committee for Nonviolent Revolution.
* Acharya Narendra Deva, Socialism and the National Revolution, edited by Yusuf Meherally ( Bombay, 1946 ).
The Declaration of Philippine Independence from American rule was held here on July 4, 1946 as well as the political rallies of Ferdinand Marcos and Corazon Aquino in 1986 that led to the EDSA Revolution that deposed Marcos ending his dictatorial government.
The airport is named after I Gusti Ngurah Rai, an Indonesian National Hero an Indonesian republican who died on 20 November 1946 in a puputan ( fight to the death ) against the Dutch at Marga in Tabanan where the Dutch defeated them with the aid of aircraft, killing Rai and 95 others during the Indonesian Revolution in 1946.
The current airport is named after I Gusti Ngurah Rai, an Indonesian National Hero an Indonesian republican who died on 20 November 1946 in a puputan ( fight to the death ) against the Dutch at Marga in Tabanan where the Dutch defeated them with the aid of aircraft, killing Rai and 95 others during the Indonesian Revolution in 1946.
These elections were the first elections after the Velvet Revolution, i. e. the first free elections since 1946.

Revolution and was
Commanding the Continental Army for six long years of the Revolution, he was the indispensable factor in the ultimate victory.
His collaboration with Washington, begun when he was the general's aide during the Revolution, was resumed when he entered the first Cabinet as Secretary of the Treasury.
Trevelyan's Manin And The Venetian Revolution Of 1848, his last major volume on an Italian theme, was written in a minor key.
A British writer, Richard Haestier, in a book, Dead Men Tell Tales, recalls that in the turmoil preceding the French Revolution the body of Henry 4,, who had died nearly 180 years earlier, was torn to pieces by a mob.
There was the Hungarian Revolution which we praised and mourned, but did nothing about.
There was the Polish Revolution which we misunderstood and then helped guide along a course favorable to Soviet interests.
After the American Revolution, the parishes in the newly independent country found it necessary to break formally from a church whose Supreme Governor was ( and remains ) the British monarch.
The French Revolution ( 1787 – 99 ) that began during his youth was also influential: Ampère ’ s father was called into public service by the new revolutionary government, becoming a justice of the peace in a small town near Lyon.
His father, for example, was guillotined during the French Revolution and his wife died shortly after their marriage.
A prominent family with this surname is the Cuban noble family that was involved in Cuban real estate prior to the 1959 Cuban Revolution.
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier ( also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution ; 26 August 17438 May 1794 ; ), the " father of modern chemistry ," was a French nobleman prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology.
At the height of the French Revolution, he was accused by Jean-Paul Marat of selling adulterated tobacco, and of other crimes and was eventually guillotined a year after Marat's death.
On 19 August 1978 — the anniversary of the US backed pro-Shah coup d ' état which overthrew the nationalists and popular Iranian prime minister, Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh — the Cinema Rex, a movie theatre in Abadan, Iran, was set ablaze by four Islamic Revolution sympathizers in an attempt to help the cause of Iran's Islamic Revolution.
The French Revolution was now extending its shocks over Italy ; and Canova sought obscurity and repose in his native Possagno.
Following the Glorious Revolution, the line of succession to the English throne was governed by the Bill of Rights 1689, which declared that the flight of James II from England to France during the revolution amounted to an abdication of the throne and that James ' son-in-law, ( and nephew ) William of Orange, and his wife, James ' daughter, Mary, were James ' successors, who ruled jointly as William III and Mary II.
Along with James II's perceived despotism, his religion was the main cause of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, and the previous linked religious and succession problems solved by the joint monarchy of William and Mary.
The colonists enjoyed butter in cooking as well, but it was rare prior to the American Revolution, as cattle were not yet plentiful.
Prior to the Revolution, New Englanders consumed large quantities of rum and beer, as maritime trade provided them relatively easy access to the goods needed to produce these items: Rum was the distilled spirit of choice, as the main ingredient, molasses, was readily available from trade with the West Indies.
In the years following the Revolution the poetic device " Columbia " was used as a symbol of both Columbus and America, King's College of New York changed its name in 1792 to Columbia, and the new capitol in Washington was subtitled District of Columbia.

Revolution and novel
Francisco Madero, Porfirio Díaz, and other major figures and events of the Mexican Revolution are seen and experienced by the character of Frank Traverse in Thomas Pynchon's novel Against the Day.
In 2005 he completed another novel cycle, the Cahiers ( Le Cahier noir ( translated as The Black Notebook ), Le Cahier rouge, Le Cahier bleu ), dealing with the changes that occurred in 1960s Montreal during the Quiet Revolution.
He composed The Gambler based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel of the same name, but rehearsals were plagued by problems and the scheduled 1917 première had to be canceled because of the February Revolution.
The short novel The Word for World is Forest and the short story " The Day Before the Revolution " have also won awards.
* Restoration ( Tremain novel ), a 1989 novel by Rose Tremain set during the English Revolution
* Set a century after the Russian Revolution, 2017 is a novel by Olga Slavnikova, and the winner of the 2006 Booker-Open Russia Literary Prize.
* The story of Louis Charles is central to the young adult novel Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly.
The novel caused many Quebeckers to take a hard look at themselves, and is regarded as the novel that helped lay the foundation for Quebec's Quiet Revolution of the 1960s.
The novel technological development of the Green Revolution was the production of novel wheat cultivars.
The Scarlet Pimpernel is a play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution.
* In the 1985 Contact ( novel ) ( by Carl Sagan ), the character Xi Qiaomu — who had been involved in excavations of the tomb of Emperor Qin during the Cultural Revolution — is visited by a personified alien in the form of the Emperor Qin.
His novel The Rout deals with the partisan struggle in Russia's Far East during the Russian Revolution and Civil War.
The novel Memoir of a Green Mountain Boy starts and ends in Pownal during the early years of the Revolution.
It became " one of the most important books that heralded the Scientific Revolution " and European Enlightenment, and the thoughts expressed in the novel can be found in " different variations and to different degrees in the books of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Isaac Newton, and Immanuel Kant.
The 1942 Casablanca centers on the development of conscience in the cynical American Rick Blaine ( Humphrey Bogart ) in the face of oppression by the Nazis and the example of the resistance leader Victor Laszlo. The David Lean and Robert Bolt screenplay for Doctor Zhivago ( an adaptation of Boris Pasternak's novel ) focuses strongly on the conscience of a doctor-poet in the midst of the Russian Revolution ( in the end " the walls of his heart were like paper "). The 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner focuses on the struggles of conscience between and within a bounty hunter ( Rick Deckard ( Harrison Ford )) and a renegade replicant android ( Roy Batty ( Rutger Hauer )) in a future society which refuses to accept that forms of artificial intelligence can have aspects of being such as conscience.
Mason was still selling historical stories for the pulps during this period and in 1938 returned to the genre for a major novel, Three Harbours, about the early phases of the American Revolution.
He finished his American Revolution series with Eagle in the Sky in 1948, wrote a popular novel about the famous buccaneer, Henry Morgan called Cutlass Empire in 1949, and started a trilogy on the Civil War in 1951.
* All Souls ' Rising, a novel about Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution, was a finalist for the 1995 National Book Award and the 1996 PEN / Faulkner Award.
* The Revolution Script ( novel by Brian Moore )
* In Catherynne Valente's novel Deathless ( 2011 ), the story takes place parallel to the events of early 20th century Russia ; from the last years of the Tsar, through the Communist Revolution, to the end of WWII.
This novel discusses the advent of the Enlightenment and the ideas of the French Revolution in the New World.

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