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    Africa, Prelude to Victory is a short dramatic propaganda film produced as part of the newsreel The March of Time. It shows the African campaigns of World...
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  • film (after My Man Godfrey in 1936) to receive nominations in all four acting categories, as well as the first film to receive five acting nominations; it...
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  • first awards for feature-length documentaries were bestowed as Special Awards to Kukan and Target for Tonight. They have since been bestowed competitively...
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  • for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 1941. Prelude to Victory was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)...
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  • During World War II and immediately after it, in addition to the many private films created to help the war effort, many Allied countries had governmental...
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    The North African campaign of World War II took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943, fought between the Allies and the Axis Powers....
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    The Scramble for Africa was the conquest and colonisation of most of Africa by seven Western European powers driven by the Second Industrial Revolution...
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  • that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins. Films that were nominated, but had the nomination...
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    target: CITEREFQuirico2002 (help) Angelo del Boca (1992). Gli italiani in Africa Orientale, la conquista dell'impero (volume II). Cles: Arnoldo Mondadori...
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    by Temur Iakobashvili. Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine Malek, Martin. "Georgia & Russia: The "Unknown" Prelude to the "Five Day War"" (PDF)...
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    the Allies. The East African campaign was the first Allied strategic victory in the war; few Italian forces escaped the region to be used in other campaigns...
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    slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. European slave ships regularly used the triangular trade...
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  • Mutilated victory (Italian: vittoria mutilata) is a term coined by Gabriele D’Annunzio at the end of World War I, used by a part of Italian nationalists to denounce...
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    They are usually held to honor the traditional Victory Day holiday. In 2015, the Ukrainian government renamed the holiday as "Victory Day over Nazism in...
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    Goapele (category 20th-century African-American women singers)
    South Africa Goapele released the single "Victory" featuring South African emcee Hip Hop Pantsula, a prelude to her upcoming musical project Victory, which...
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  • Discovery to the Year 1819 (2010 ed.). Claremont: David Philip (Pty) Ltd. pp. 1–548. ISBN 978-1144830159. Van Goor, Jurrien (2004). Prelude to Colonialism:...
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  • sources, which said that it was between 20 and 80. According to the pro-Russian news outlet African Initiative, the Wagner Group suffered at least 25 deaths...
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    The African theatre of the First World War comprises campaigns in North Africa instigated by the German and Ottoman empires, local rebellions against European...
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    The East African campaign in World War I was a series of battles and guerrilla actions, which started in German East Africa (GEA) and spread to portions...
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    North Africa during the Second World War. Torch was a compromise operation that met the British objective of securing victory in North Africa while allowing...
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    opposition to the invasion an issue in his electoral campaign. Some analysts credited Schröder's come-from-behind victory on September 22 to tapping a...
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    to be carried out as a war of extermination with complete disregard for the laws and customs of war. A quick victory was expected and was planned to be...
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    in Africa ended on 13 May 1943, with the unconditional surrender of nearly 240,000 men, who became prisoners of war. Following the Allied victory in North...
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    Belisarius to command a Roman army in the east, despite earlier defeats. In June/July 530, during the Iberian War, he led the Romans to a stunning victory over...
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    out of the presentation due to time constraints. Anthem played as part of the medal ceremony for the Women's marathon victory ceremony. "French stage director...
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  • ISBN 978-0-8262-1434-8. Schaap, p. 271. "The Louis-Schmeling Fights: Prelude to War". Retrieved 2009-04-27. Myler, p. 121. Schaap, p. 144. Deford, Frank...
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  • (04:26) Prelude: Libya 1929 (02:24) The Execution of Hamid (05:04) Desert Ambush (01:46) Omar Enters Camp (04:15) The Empty Saddle March to Demination...
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    World War II (category Wars involving South Africa)
    Mongolia and the Soviet Union from May to September 1939. Others view the Spanish Civil War as the start or prelude to World War II. The exact date of the...
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    Victory Day over Nazism in World War II (Ukrainian: День перемоги над нацизмом у Другій світовій війні, romanized: Den peremohy nad natsyzmom u Druhii...
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    The history of calls for the destruction of Israel is rooted in the prelude to its establishment. Leaders such as Azzam Pasha of the Arab League warned...
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