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I'm guessing A? If this is some story, I havent read it before.
The area of Mesopotamia<span>, permanently lost to the Ottomans in 1639 is shaded. The Ottoman–Safavid </span>War of 1623–1639 was the last of a series of conflicts fought between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia<span>, then the two major powers of the Near East, over control of </span>Mesopotamia<span>.</span>
With the Meiji reforms in the late 19th century, the samurai class<span> was </span>abolished<span>, and a western-style national army was established. The Imperial Japanese Armies were conscripted, but many </span>samurai<span> volunteered as soldiers, and many advanced to be trained as officers.</span>