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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.
Pages in category "1984 in Asia" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1984 in Armenia;
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 ...
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The airfield was built during World War II to support Allied aircraft in the war against Japan. Two airstrips were built, and three bomber squadrons were moved to the islands to conduct raids against Japanese targets in Southeast Asia and to provide support during the planned re-invasion of Malaya and reconquest of Singapore.
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 ...
Wagalla Airstrip is an airstrip in the former North Eastern Province of Kenya. It is situated around 12 kilometers west of Wajir . The airstrip was the site of the Wagalla massacre in February 1984.