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The Rules Established for the Thomasschule Modern English translation of a document from 1733 giving the internal regulations of the St Thomas School in Leipzig, where J.S. Bach was the Kantor (choirmaster and music director). The students at that time (all male) were aged from 10 to 24....
Initially, many DP Lithuanians believed their "retreat" to be temporary ("Until the Germans beat the Soviets back" or "Until Lithuania is reestablished after the war"). As the German defeat began to seem imminent, all of the DPs desperately tried to reach the parts of Germany occupied by ...
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Pakistan Pakistan was established in 1947 and is located in South Asia. Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. Karachi, Lahore, and Peshawar are other major cities of Pakistan. Urdu and English are the official languages of Pakistan. The world's second-highest peak (K-2) and ninth highe...
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