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  2. East African campaign (World War II) - Wikipedia

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    The East African campaign (also known as the Abyssinian campaign) was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United Kingdom, South ...

  3. Michel catalog - Wikipedia

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    Michel catalog. The Michel catalog ( MICHEL-Briefmarken-Katalog) is the largest and best-known stamp catalog in the German -speaking world. First published in 1910, it has become an important reference work for philately, with information not available in the English-language Scott catalogue .

  4. East African Railway Master Plan - Wikipedia

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    The East African Railway Master Plan is a proposal for rejuvenating the railways serving Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda, and building new railways to serve Rwanda and Burundi. The objective is to further the economic development of East Africa by increasing the efficiency and speed, and lowering the cost, of transporting cargo between major ports ...

  5. East African Railways and Harbours Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The East African Railways and Harbours Corporation ( EAR&H) is a defunct company that operated railways and harbours in East Africa from 1948 to 1977. It was formed in 1948 for the new East African High Commission by merging the Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours with the Tanganyika Railway of the Tanganyika Territory.

  6. Italian Somaliland rupia - Wikipedia

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    The Rupia was replaced by the Italian Somaliland lira during a transition period between July 1, 1925, and June 30, 1926, [1] at a rate of 8 lire = 1 rupia. Since the Rupia's replacement, several currencies have circulated in what was Italian Somaliland, including the Italian East African lira, the East African shilling, the Italian Somaliland ...

  7. Wimbo wa Jumuiya Afrika Mashariki - Wikipedia

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    Collectively. Music. John Mugango, 2010. Adopted. 2010; 14 years ago. ( 2010) " Wimbo wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki " or " Jumuiya Yetu " (English: "East African Community anthem") is the official anthem of the East African Community. [1] [2] It is a Swahili language hymn.

  8. Category:Birds of East Africa - Wikipedia

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    Eastern imperial eagle. East coast akalat. East Coast boubou. Eastern black-headed batis. Eastern bronze-naped pigeon. Eastern chanting goshawk. Eastern double-collared sunbird. Eastern golden weaver. Eastern grey woodpecker.

  9. Postage stamps and postal history of the German colonies

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    Caroline Islands. German postal services started in the Caroline Islands on October 12, 1899, and consisted of overprinted ("Karolinen") German stamps. [7] The yacht issue was introduced in January 1901. Lack of stamps led to the Ponape issues in 1905 and 1910 when stamps were either split or overprinted to stretch use.