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  • Jimmy Carter (category People of the Iranian revolution) (section Soviet invasion of Afghanistan)
    administration established the U.S. Department of Energy and the Department of Education. The end of his presidency was marked by the Iran hostage crisis, an energy
    338 KB (30,324 words) - 22:13, 14 March 2025
  • Defense Intelligence Agency (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section DIA and the military services)
    is the primary intelligence adviser to the Secretary of Defense and also answers to the Director of National Intelligence. The Director is also the Commander
    88 KB (10,234 words) - 23:21, 17 February 2025
  • Ronald Reagan (category People of the Cold War) (section Escalation of the Cold War)
    give back to the people". In 1967, Reagan reacted to the Black Panther Party's strategy of copwatching by signing the Mulford Act to prohibit the public carrying
    165 KB (17,654 words) - 22:18, 14 March 2025
  • George H. W. Bush (category Grand Crosses Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany) (section Chairman of the Republican National Committee)
    president of the senior class, secretary of the student council, president of the community fund-raising group, a member of the editorial board of the school
    176 KB (19,971 words) - 22:15, 14 March 2025
  • Voice of America (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section List of directors)
    Washington D.C. The arrival of cheap, low-cost transistors enabled the significant growth of shortwave radio listeners. During the Hungarian Revolution of 1956,
    177 KB (14,883 words) - 22:10, 14 March 2025
  • Special Activities Center (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section Office of Strategic Services)
    valor within the CIA in recognition of distinguished valor and excellence in the line of duty. SOG operatives also account for the majority of the stars displayed
    212 KB (22,440 words) - 22:14, 14 March 2025
  • Air Force (category Uniformed services of the United States)
    for the expansion of the peacetime components of the Air Force to meet the needs of war. Section 9062 of Title 10 US Code defines the purpose of the USAF
    160 KB (17,220 words) - 04:31, 27 March 2025
  • BP (category Oil and gas companies of the United Kingdom)
    Majlis of Iran (parliament). In April 1951, the Iranian government nationalised the Iranian oil industry by unanimous vote, and the National Iranian Oil Company
    273 KB (30,015 words) - 22:14, 14 March 2025
  • Twitter (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section Verification of paid accounts)
    was six months after the launch of twttr that the crew purchased the domain and changed the name of the service to Twitter. Work on the project started in
    275 KB (27,078 words) - 22:14, 14 March 2025
  • World War II (category Wars involving the Republic of China) (section Course of the war)
    1945, marking the end of the war. World War II changed the political alignment and social structure of the world, and it set the foundation of international
    249 KB (26,183 words) - 22:17, 14 March 2025
  • George W. Bush (category Members of the Sons of the American Revolution) (section Midterm dismissal of U.S. attorneys)
    administration, resulting in the start of the war on terror and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. Bush ordered the invasion of Afghanistan in an
    327 KB (30,378 words) - 22:14, 14 March 2025
  • United Nations (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section Declarations by the Allies of World War II (1941–1944))
    status of a major power after the liberation of Paris in August 1944. The drafting of the Charter of the United Nations was completed over the following
    169 KB (15,318 words) - 22:10, 14 March 2025
  • John F. Kennedy (category People associated with the assassination of John F. Kennedy) (section U.S. House of Representatives (1947–1953))
    expecting the arrival of the large Japanese naval force that would pass on the evening of August 1. Of the 24 torpedoes fired that night by eight of the American
    230 KB (24,076 words) - 22:10, 14 March 2025
  • Department of State (category Foreign relations of the United States) (section Secretary of state and leadership structure)
    Bureaus, the Law Bureau, the Bureau of Accounts, the Statistical Bureau, the Bureau of Translations, the Bureau of Pardons and Commissions, the Bureau of Domestic
    85 KB (8,033 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
  • Interpol (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section Asia and the South Pacific)
    police authorities within the limits of the laws existing in the different countries and in the spirit of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To establish
    109 KB (9,005 words) - 22:12, 14 March 2025
  • Louisiana (category States of the Gulf Coast of the United States) (section Notable people)
    2014.jpg The area of Louisiana is the place of origin of the Mound Builders culture during the Middle Archaic period, in the 4th millennium BC. The sites
    250 KB (22,796 words) - 07:27, 4 February 2025
  • Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution)
    operated at the Portuguese village of Glória do Ribatejo from 1951 to 1996. Since the Revolutions of 1989 and the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the organization's
    85 KB (7,249 words) - 22:11, 14 March 2025
  • Marine Corps (category Uniformed services of the United States) (section Department of the Navy)
    provisions of the Foreign Service Act of 1946. A formal Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Department of State and the Secretary of the Navy on
    169 KB (17,507 words) - 20:54, 10 April 2025
  • The Washington Post (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section 2024 discontinuation of presidential endorsements)
    dogged coverage of the story, the outcome of which ultimately played a major role in the resignation of President Richard Nixon, won the newspaper a Pulitzer
    140 KB (12,950 words) - 22:13, 14 March 2025
  • Europe. According to the Office of the Historian of the U.S. Department of State, the purpose of the 1924 Act was "to preserve the ideal of U.S. homogeneity"
    62 KB (6,654 words) - 06:56, 4 February 2025
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