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… the Soviet Red Army during World War II and fought alongside … Japan’s defeat in 1945, Korea was divided at the 38th parallel … victory was close at hand, a U.S.-led United Nations …
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… Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Baluchistan. The federal … fused with local cultures. It was during this period that the … successive Muslim empires ruled over the people with the most …
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