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CIVIL WAR [2 records]

Record 1 2000-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

A military conflict that may irrupt between opposing political or military groups within a single state.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 2 1980-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National History

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoires nationales
DEF

conflit intérieur des États-Unis qui, à propos de la question noire, opposa, de 1861 à 1865, une confédération d'États du Sud aux États du Nord, et qui se termina par la victoire de ces derniers

Spanish

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