The United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a United States government agency created during World War II. The OWI operated from June 1942 until...
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The United States has been involved in 114 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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branch of the United States Federal government. The office produces and distributes information products and services for all three branches of the Federal...
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was the United States Office of War Information that Roosevelt established in June 1942, whose mandate was to promote understanding of the war policies...
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(1870-1929) under the United States Department of Interior Office of Education (1929-1939) under the United States Department of Interior Office of Education (1939-1953)...
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a calculation of the damage to national security that the release of the information would cause. The United States has three levels of classification:...
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United Nations arrangement with Iraq in existence from 1995 to 2003 United States Office of Facts and Figures (OFF); see OWI (United States Office of...
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The Information Awareness Office (IAO) was established by the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in January 2002 to bring...
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The United States Armed Forces and its members have violated the law of war after the signing of the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 and the signing...
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Donald Marquand Dozer (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
with the Office of the Coordinator of Information (which later evolved into the Office of Strategic Services and the Office of War Information) in Washington...
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The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA /ˈfɔɪjə/ FOY-yə), 5 U.S.C. § 552, is the United States federal freedom of information law that requires the full or...
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Office of the President and the United States federal executive departments (whose secretaries belong to the Cabinet). Employees of the majority of these...
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pyramid). In the same year, the United States Office of War Information released Food for Fighters about the importance of nutrition in wartime. Between...
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Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP) comprises the offices and agencies that support the work of the president at the center of the...
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The United States Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is an independent agency within the executive branch of the U.S. Federal Government which is responsible...
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Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film (category Lists of documentary films)
Convoy Smashed (Australian Department of Information Film Unit), Day of Battle (United States Office of War Information Domestic Motion Picture Bureau), The...
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The Office of the Vice President includes personnel who directly support or advise the vice president of the United States. The office is headed by the...
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United States attorneys are officials of the U.S. Department of Justice who serve as the chief federal law enforcement officers in each of the 94 U.S....
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of the Trump's first presidency, the trade war was widely characterized as a failure for the United States. The Joe Biden administration kept the tariffs...
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War II List of ranks used by the United States Army United States Army enlisted rank insignia United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War I...
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Following the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel and outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war, the United States began to send warships and military aircraft into the...
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American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). After the Revolutionary War, the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to...
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP). OMB's most prominent...
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The following is a tabulation of United States military casualties of war. Note: "Total casualties" includes wounded, combat and non-combat deaths but...
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The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government. It began operating on May 4, 1980, having been...
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The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North")...
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Elmer Davis (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
Director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II and a Peabody Award recipient. Davis was born in Aurora, Indiana, the son of a cashier...
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The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed...
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Rudolph von Ripper (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
for distribution abroad for the Office of War Information. In 1942 he also provided illustrations for the first edition of Selden Rodman's verse drama The...
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The involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War began in the 1950s and greatly escalated in 1965 until its withdrawal in 1973. The U.S. military...
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