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  • 31Cryptanalysis of the Enigma — enabled the western Allies in World War II to read substantial amounts of secret Morse coded radio communications of the Axis powers that had been enciphered using Enigma machines. This yielded military intelligence which, along with that from… …

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  • 32The Dunciad — Alexander Pope The Dunciad /ˈd …

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  • 33Curly Howard — For the DJ, see Curly Howard (DJ). Curly Howard Howard in Nutty but Nice (1940) Born Jerome Lester Horwitz October 22, 1903(1903 10 22) …

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  • 34American literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States.       Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …

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  • 35EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …

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  • 36Covent Garden — This article is about the London district. For the theatre, see Royal Opera House. Coordinates: 51°30′43″N 0°07′22″W / 51.51197°N 0.1228°W / …

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  • 37Henry Carey (writer) — Henry Carey (c. August 26, 1687 ndash; October 5, 1743), was an English poet, dramatist and song writer. He is remembered as an anti Walpolean satirist and also as a patriot. Several of his melodies continue to be sung today, and he was widely… …

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  • 38Francis Kirkman — (1632 c. 1680) appears in many roles in the English literary world of the second half of the seventeenth century, as a publisher, bookseller, librarian, author bibliographer. In each he is an enthusiast for popular literature and a popularising… …

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  • 39Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …

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  • 40German literature — Introduction       German literature comprises the written works of the German speaking peoples of central Europe. It has shared the fate of German politics and history: fragmentation and discontinuity. Germany did not become a modern nation… …

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