The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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Page 180
... Western Samoa to Germany and the eastern islands to the United States . New Zealand administered Western Samoa as a League of Na- tions mandate after World War I and as a UN trusteeship from the end of World War II until the territory ...
... Western Samoa to Germany and the eastern islands to the United States . New Zealand administered Western Samoa as a League of Na- tions mandate after World War I and as a UN trusteeship from the end of World War II until the territory ...
Page 181
... Western Samoa , formerly administered by New Zealand , became independent in 1962. The eastern islands have been ... Western Samoa . However , Western Samoa is a member of the South Pacific Commis- sion and has been active in conferences ...
... Western Samoa , formerly administered by New Zealand , became independent in 1962. The eastern islands have been ... Western Samoa . However , Western Samoa is a member of the South Pacific Commis- sion and has been active in conferences ...
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... Western Siberia . Eastern Siberia has no con- tinuous steppe belt but only isolated patches of wooded or treeless steppe in a few low - lying areas in the south . Eastern Siberia is , therefore , far less important as an agricultural ...
... Western Siberia . Eastern Siberia has no con- tinuous steppe belt but only isolated patches of wooded or treeless steppe in a few low - lying areas in the south . Eastern Siberia is , therefore , far less important as an agricultural ...
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