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Tokugawa period, also called Edo period, (1603–1867), the final period of traditional Japan, a time of internal peace, political stability, and economic growth under the shogunate (military dictatorship) founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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World War II was the biggest and deadliest war in history, involving more than 30 countries. Sparked by the 1939 Nazi invasion of Poland, the war dragged on for six bloody years until the Allies defeated Nazi Germany and Japan in 1945.
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Option: They shot down an American spy plane.
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In the 1960s, the Soviet Union shot down a U-2 spy plane and captured its pilot, Gary Francis Powers. The United States denied the aircraft to be used for surveillance, claiming to be a weather plane. The Soviet, with the capture of the pilot and wreckage, declared part of the CIA. At last Dwight D. Eisenhower compelled to admit that it had been spying on the Soviet.
Tensions from the incident were high when Eisenhower and Russian leader Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Paris to begin a summit meeting in May. He wasted no time in blaming the United States, declaring that President Eisenhower would not be welcome in the Soviet Union during his visit in June. The president was furious for the public humiliation of the United States.
The collapse of the 1960 summit meeting was a shock to both countries, who thought there was a peaceful rapprochement between the two superpowers.
It combined the traditional design elements of an Orthodox basilica with a large, domed roof, and a semi-domed altar with two narthex (or “porches”). The dome's supporting arches were covered with mosaics of six winged angels called hexapterygon.
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During the Nazi occupation, Jewish schools and places of worship were closed. Jewish businesses were also shut down, and a lot of money was confiscated. The Jews were also required to wear the Star of David on their clothing.
