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The Sykes-Picot Agreement And Russia

... the 16th century until the end of World War I – most Arab countries were represented by Vilayets (provinces) of the Ottoman Empire while the western part of the Arab East was by that time already under the rule of colonial powers, England and France. In 1916, London and Paris secretly agreed on a future division of the Asian part of the Ottoman state, which was suffering defeat in the war. Under these agreements, after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire, the Arab vilayets were to come under ...

23.08.2016

Aircraft Carriers in Europe: From an Expensive Tradition to an Inexpensive Universality

... during the 2000s and their replacement by a very small number of newly commissioned vessels of the same class. For example, Great Britain got rid of two of its three Invincible-class aircraft carriers: the lead ship HMS Invincible was decommissioned ... ... European fleets during the 2000s and their replacement by a very small number of newly commissioned vessels of the same class. France withdrew both Clemenceau-class aircraft carriers from its Navy service: the lead ship Clemenceau was decommissioned in ...

09.09.2013

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