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George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, whose wartime BBC career influenced his creation of Oceania. What is known of the society, politics and economics of Oceania, and its rivals, comes from the in-universe book, The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism by Emmanuel Goldstein, a literary device Orwell uses to connect the past and present of 1984. [1]
In an uncertain year, believed to be 1984, civilisation has been ravaged by world war, civil conflict, and revolution. Airstrip One (formerly known as Great Britain) is a province of Oceania, one of the three totalitarian super-states that rule the world.
2 Map. 4 comments. 3 merge. 4 comments. 4 Eastasia. 1 comment. 5 Airstrip One. 1 comment. 6 Evidence that England is the only totalitarian state? 2 comments. 7 Ingsoc ...
The massacre took place on 10 February 1984 at the Wagalla Airstrip against the Degoodi clan. [4] It was facilitated by other Somali clans who spied and helped Kenyan troops. The facility is situated approximately 15 km (9 mi) west of the county capital of Wajir in the former North Eastern Province, a region primarily inhabited by the Somalis ...
ONE Onepusu Airport: Ontong Java: Malaita: AGGQ Ontong Java Airport: Ramata Airport (Ramata Island) Western: AGRM RBV Ramata Airport (Ramata Island Airstrip) Tingoa, Rennell Island: Rennell and Bellona: AGGR RNL Rennell/Tingoa Airport: Ringgi Cove, Kolombangara: Western: AGRC RIN Ringgi Cove Airport [1] (Vila Airport) Santa Ana Island (Owaraha ...
[1]: 74 The airport quickly became one of the main airports in the New York City area. It was originally called Speed's Airport and was one of the busiest airports in New York City before the emergence of the larger LaGuardia Airport (which opened in 1939). [2] In the early 1970s a skywriting company operated there. Without space for expansion ...
It is designated Runway 15 or 33, depending on the direction of use. The first landing at the SLF was for mission STS-41B in 1984; landings were suspended at the site following brake damage and a blown tire during the STS-51D landing in 1985, [3] and resumed in 1990. Thirty-six missions landed on Runway 15 and forty-two missions landed on ...
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