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  2. ISO 3166-1 - Wikipedia

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    The alphabetic country codes were first included in ISO 3166 in 1974, and the numeric country codes were first included in 1981. The country codes have been published as ISO 3166-1 since 1997, when ISO 3166 was expanded into three parts, with ISO 3166-2 defining codes for subdivisions and ISO 3166-3 defining codes for former countries .

  3. ISO 3166-1 numeric - Wikipedia

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    East Germany and West Germany used numeric codes 278 and 280 respectively before their unification in 1990. Since then, the unified Germany has used numeric code 276, while keeping the alphabetic codes for West Germany (except in the banking area where they still use the 280 code [5]). Ethiopia used numeric code 230 before Eritrea split away in ...

  4. Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    The political programme espoused by Hitler and the Nazis brought about a world war, leaving behind a devastated and impoverished Europe. Germany itself suffered wholesale destruction, characterised as Stunde Null (Zero Hour). [457] The number of civilians killed during the Second World War was unprecedented in the history of warfare. [458]

  5. Nazi symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The Nazis denounced the black-red-gold flag of the Weimar Republic (the current flag of Germany). [2] Today, certain countries such as Austria, Brazil, China, the Czech Republic, France, Germany (see Strafgesetzbuch section 86a), Hungary, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and other countries have banned Nazi symbols and it is ...

  6. German-occupied Europe - Wikipedia

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    German-occupied Europe (or Nazi-occupied Europe) refers to the sovereign countries of Europe which were wholly or partly militarily occupied and civil-occupied, including puppet governments, by the military forces and the government of Nazi Germany at various times between 1939 and 1945, during World War II, administered by the Nazi regime under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler.

  7. Administrative divisions of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    The Gaue were formed in 1926 as Nazi Party regional districts in Weimar Germany based on the territorial changes after the First World War. [1] The Gau system was established in 1934 as part of the Gleichschaltung process, replacing the de jure system of Länder (states) and Prussian provinces , which held no administrative purpose since the ...

  8. New Order (Nazism) - Wikipedia

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    Nazi Germany considered that France was meant to be punished due to the French–German enmity that caused danger to the German nation through the historical French beligerence since French–Habsburg rivalry that culminated in the German humiliation of World War I (along another national traumas, like Thirty Years' War or Napoleonic Wars).

  9. Wehrmacht - Wikipedia

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    In all, approximately 5,318,000 soldiers from Germany and other nationalities fighting for the German armed forces—including the Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and foreign collaborationist units—are estimated to have been killed in action, died of wounds, died in custody or gone missing in World War II. Included in this number are 215,000 Soviet ...