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1. American Revolution

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   The American Revolution, often termed the War of Independence or the Colonial Uprising, was a transformative political and military upheaval spanning from approximately 1765 to 1783 in which thirteen of Great Britain's North American colonies rejected imperial rule, established the United States of America, and instituted a republican form of government. This period marked a definitive schism in the geopolitical landscape of the [Atlant…

2. International Committee Of The Red Cross

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   The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (ICRC) is a private, Swiss humanitarian organization founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1863. Its mandate stems primarily from the Geneva Conventions and the Statutes of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The organization operates independently of governments and dedicates itself to protecting the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situat…

3. Sweden

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   Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the west and north by Norway and to the east by Finland. To the south and southeast, Sweden is connected to Denmark by the long Öresund Bridge. The country encompasses the larger portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm, which is also the seat of the monarch and the government. Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of governance, w…