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MILITARY BUILD-UP [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military build-up
1, record 1, English, military%20build%2Dup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- buildup
- build-up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accroissement du potentiel militaire
1, record 1, French, accroissement%20du%20potentiel%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- renforcement des forces militaires 2, record 1, French, renforcement%20des%20forces%20militaires
correct, masculine noun
- accroissement de la puissance militaire 3, record 1, French, accroissement%20de%20la%20puissance%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - accroissement%20du%20potentiel%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- massive build-up of military machine
1, record 2, English, massive%20build%2Dup%20of%20military%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renforcement massif de l'appareil militaire
1, record 2, French, renforcement%20massif%20de%20l%27appareil%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - renforcement%20massif%20de%20l%27appareil%20militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- build-up
1, record 3, English, build%2Dup
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
military build-up 1, record 3, English, - build%2Dup
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accumulation
1, record 3, French, accumulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
accumulation de forces militaires 1, record 3, French, - accumulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - accumulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- build-up of military weapons 1, record 4, English, build%2Dup%20of%20military%20weapons
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accroissement de l'arsenal militaire
1, record 4, French, accroissement%20de%20l%27arsenal%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Military (General)
- Weapon Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on South African Military Build-up, Acts of Aggression and the Arms Embargo 1, record 5, English, Seminar%20on%20South%20African%20Military%20Build%2Dup%2C%20Acts%20of%20Aggression%20and%20the%20Arms%20Embargo
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
London, May 27-30, 1986. 1, record 5, English, - Seminar%20on%20South%20African%20Military%20Build%2Dup%2C%20Acts%20of%20Aggression%20and%20the%20Arms%20Embargo
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur l'accroissement de la puissance militaire de l'Afrique du Sud, les actes d'agression commis par ce pays et l'embargo sur les armes
1, record 5, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20l%27accroissement%20de%20la%20puissance%20militaire%20de%20l%27Afrique%20du%20Sud%2C%20les%20actes%20d%27agression%20commis%20par%20ce%20pays%20et%20l%27embargo%20sur%20les%20armes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Militar (Generalidades)
- Sistemas de armas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre el aumento del poderío militar de Sudáfrica, los actos de agresión y el embargo de armas
1, record 5, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20el%20aumento%20del%20poder%C3%ADo%20militar%20de%20Sud%C3%A1frica%2C%20los%20actos%20de%20agresi%C3%B3n%20y%20el%20embargo%20de%20armas
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Special Committee on the Military Build-Up in South Africa and the Implementation of the Arms Embargo against South Africa 1, record 6, English, Special%20Committee%20on%20the%20Military%20Build%2DUp%20in%20South%20Africa%20and%20the%20Implementation%20of%20the%20Arms%20Embargo%20against%20South%20Africa
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité spécial sur l'accroissement de l'arsenal militaire en Afrique du Sud et l'application de l'embargo sur les fournitures d'armes à l'Afrique du Sud
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20l%27accroissement%20de%20l%27arsenal%20militaire%20en%20Afrique%20du%20Sud%20et%20l%27application%20de%20l%27embargo%20sur%20les%20fournitures%20d%27armes%20%C3%A0%20l%27Afrique%20du%20Sud
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Especial sobre el aumento del poderío militar de Sudáfrica y la aplicación del embargo de armas contra Sudáfrica
1, record 6, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Especial%20sobre%20el%20aumento%20del%20poder%C3%ADo%20militar%20de%20Sud%C3%A1frica%20y%20la%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20embargo%20de%20armas%20contra%20Sud%C3%A1frica
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- military defence build-up 1, record 7, English, military%20defence%20build%2Dup
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- defence build-up 1, record 7, English, defence%20build%2Dup
Record 7, Key term(s)
- military defense build-up
- defense build-up
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effort de défense 1, record 7, French, effort%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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