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Toward a Land Mine-Free World
Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Accomplishments Since 1997
  • The Challenges Ahead
References & Edit History
Images & Videos
land mine victim
Learn about the work of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its successful advocacy for the Ottawa Treaty
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German machine gunners occupy a trench during World War I.
Weapons of World War I
Figure 13: A Maxim machine gun, belt-fed and water-cooled, operated by German infantrymen, World War I.
7 Deadliest Weapons in History
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Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day
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Salem Witch Trials. Photogravure after the painting by Walter McEwen titled - The Witches - circa 1890s.
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African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Paul Revere. "The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Regt.," engraved by Paul Revere. Boston Massacre.
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San Francisco, California/USA-1/18/20: Womens March at Civic Center marching with signs of political protest regarding equality also embracing 2020 presidential candidates and celebrating equality
How Does the U.S. Government Define the Difference Between a Protest and a Riot?
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Why Are Some Time Zones 30 Minutes Off Instead of an Hour?

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Learn about the work of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its successful advocacy for the Ottawa Treaty
Learn about the work of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its successful advocacy for the Ottawa Treaty
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