SS Winnipeg was a French steamer notable for arriving at Valparaíso, Chile, on 3 September 1939, with 2,200 Spanish immigrants aboard. The refugees were...
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SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or SS Division Leibstandarte, abbreviated as LSSAH (German: 1. SS-Panzerdivision "Leibstandarte SS Adolf...
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Winnipeg (1914 – 12 May 1934), or Winnie, was the name given to a female black bear that lived at London Zoo from 1915 until her death in 1934. Rescued...
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September 1939, Pablo Neruda arranged that Pey and his family board the SS Winnipeg for Chile. After arriving in Santiago, he found work as a surveyor, together...
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The SS Division Hitlerjugend or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" (German: 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend") was a German armoured division of...
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13 – 1956.09.01) Metropolitan Archeparchs (Archbishops) of Winnipeg Maxim Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. (see above 1956.11.03 – 1992) also President of Synod of...
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The Winnipeg Falcons were a senior men's amateur ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Winnipeg Falcons won the 1920 Allan Cup. That team went...
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following the example of Chile, which had previously chartered the SS Winnipeg. Mexico was the only country that received the refugees with open arms...
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SS Keenora is a steamboat on Lake Winnipeg. The vessel began operations on Lake of the Woods in Ontario, where from she was transported to Winnipeg,...
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Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian) was a German mountain infantry division of the Waffen-SS, the armed wing of the German Nazi...
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