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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    18: ...region was far from convenient, and the real capitals were [[Susa]], [[Babylon]] and [[Ecbatana]]. This...
    26: ...cted, someone shouted out to form up and to light torches, and urged all to take vengeance for the destru...
    27: ...as the first, after the king, to hurl her blazing torch into the palace. As the others all did the same,...
    31: ...d: "Why do we not, then, avenge Greece and apply torches to the city?" 5) All had become heated with wi...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    5: ...sophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the author of the essay ''Regrets on Pa...
    38: ...ter, though to the painter too it is as a blazing torch."
    53: ==See also==
  3. Flag of Indiana (917 bytes)
    2: ...he next five states, and one large star above the torch for Indiana. The flag was adopted by the [[Indian...
  4. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ... matter of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Sep...
    22: ...rlands, Belgium, Norway, Greece, and Denmark were also counted among the Allies, though many would ulti...
    40: ...rwegians at [[Namsos in April 1940|Namsos]], [[Ůdalsnes]] and [[Narvik]], with more success at the lat...
    78: ...ship to be prosecuted in "[[war-responsibility trials]]" that by the Finnish public were perceived as a...
    87: ...ons were heavily rigged by Soviets); Soviet nationals were to be [[Repatriation|repatriated]], and the ...
  5. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    47: ...s of the French Republic. Their social ideas were also more [[liberal]], influenced by [[social Catholi...
    56: ... between them became strained. French politicians also dismissed de Gaulle's theories with the notable ...
    63: ...m]]. As a member of the cabinet he resisted proposals to surrender. He served as a liaison with the Bri...
    65: ...took the most important decision in his life, and also in the modern history of France: he would refuse...
    78: ...nial possessions in Africa, after the [[Operation Torch|Anglo-American invasion of North Africa]] in Nove...
  6. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    78: ...[Hiroshima and Nagasaki]], [[Japan]]. Truman was also one of the very few U.S. presidents to serve nea...
    80: ...ht to contain Soviet power in [[Europe]]. Truman also issued [[Executive Order 9981]], racially integr...
    96: ...econstruction, Truman also spent time on [[Little Torch Key]] in the [[Florida Keys]].
    220: ...thern states, including [[Missouri]], to use initials rather than names. Truman said the initial was a...
    222: ==Memorials==
  7. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    22: ...Today opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the internment of the ...
    32: ... a conventional set of upper class attitudes, and also a strong streak of [[anti-Semitism]] from his mo...
    46: ...ned men who could be mobilized in wartime. He was also involved in the frequent American interventions ...
    48: ...n enthusiastic advocate of the [[submarine]], and also of means to combat the German submarine menace t...
    58: ...rate home at Hyde Park for Eleanor, and she would also fund Eleanor's philanthropic interests. When Fra...
  8. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...n Revolutionary War''' ([[1775]]–[[1783]]), also known as the '''American War of Independence''',...
    9: ===Colonials===
    10: ...did not have a professional [[armed force|army]] (also known as a "regular" or "standing" army). Each c...
    31: ...but the countryside was in the hands of the colonials.
    37: ...sea about 4,500 reinforcements and a trio of generals who would play a vital role in the war: [[William...
  9. Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
    1: ... the name separated the country from its past. It also caused some Westerners to confuse Iran with Iraq...
    17: ... the [[Battle of Marathon]]. His son [[Xerxes I]] also tried to conquer Greece, but was defeated at the...
    19: ...d postal system of the Assyrians and expanded it. Also taken from the Assyrians was the usage of secret...
    48: ... Euphrates River. The two empires became major rivals. Parthian mounted archers proved a match for Roma...
    52: ...], and this time, it meant the end of Parthia. It also meant the beginning of the second Persian Empire...
  10. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Olympic torch.jpg|right|thumb|right|For months before the '''Ol...
    19: ...not only the prestige of being in first place but also a crown of olive leaves.
    27: ...f the Olympic Games would achieve both of these goals.
    31: ...nt ever held. The Greek officials and public were also very enthusiastic, and they even proposed to be ...
    46: ...dents do not carry citizenship from that nation. Also, since [[1980]], [[Taiwan]] has competed under t...
  11. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    22: ...Today opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the internment of the ...
    32: ... a conventional set of upper class attitudes, and also a strong streak of [[anti-Semitism]] from his mo...
    46: ...ned men who could be mobilized in wartime. He was also involved in the frequent American interventions ...
    48: ...n enthusiastic advocate of the [[submarine]], and also of means to combat the German submarine menace t...
    58: ...rate home at Hyde Park for Eleanor, and she would also fund Eleanor's philanthropic interests. When Fra...
  12. Olympia, Greece (5214 bytes)
    55: Olympia is also known for its gigantic [[ivory]] and [[gold]] [[...
    59: ...estored Olympia stadium and then transported by a torch to the place where the games are held.
  13. Tool (5792 bytes)
    8: ...s and other [[animal]]s, mostly [[primate]]s, but also some [[bird]]s ([[raven]]s, for instance) can us...
    10: Most tools can also serve as [[weapons]], such as the [[hammer]] and...
    12: "Tool" as a verb can also mean "to travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive".
    16:
    35: ...uch as [[soldering iron]]s, [[gas welding|welding torch]]es and [[thermic lance]]s

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