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133 matches to Pan-American Union
DGB. 1949-. Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund. Dominant German trade union.
Draft Riots. 1863. New York City workers vs Union army draft laws.
Duplessis, Maurice. 1890-1959. Canadian founder Union Nationale party. Quebec Prime Minister 1936~59.
EEC. 1958 European Economic Community. European Union.
EOKA. 1955-74. Cyprus anti-British movement for union with Greece.
European Community. 1967 European Union.
European Parliament. 1958 Assembly. 1979 Legislature. 1993 Legislative Assembly of European Union.
European Union. 1958 European Economic Community (EEC) of Belgium, France, W Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands. To integrate economic development of members. 1967 =European Community (EC). 1973 +UK, Ireland, Denmark. 1981+Greece. 1985 -Greenland. 1986 +Spain, Portugal. 1990 +former E Germany. 1993 =European Union (EU). Maastricht Treaty. European Parliament. European Court of Justice.
Farragut, David. 1801-70. Union Civil War admiral. -“Damn the torpedoes. Full speed ahead!”.
Florence, Union of. 1439. Brief reconciliation of Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox Churches.
French Union. 1946-58. France + Protectorates + overseas Territories. French Community.
Georgia. 6C BC Achaemenid. 4C BC Alexander. 65BC Rome. 330 Christian. 4-5C Sassanids, Byzantine dispute. 6C Sass. 7C Moslem. 8C 2 Kingdoms. c1000 United. 1220 Mongol(E). 14C United. 15C Turk/Persian. 1801 Russia. 1918 Independent. 1921 Soviet Republic. 1991 Independent. CIS.
German Customs Union. Zollverein.
Gettysburg, Battle. 1863. Union victory. Turning point in Civil War.
Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-85. Commander-in-Chief Union army 1864-5 in US Civil War. President 1869-77.
Great Britain. 1707 Kingdom of England, Scotland, Wales. United Kingdom. Act of Union.
Gustav I. Vasa. 1496-1560. Elected Swedish king 1523-. Defeated Danes, dissolved Kalmar Union.
Helsinki Group. 1976. Soviet dissidents who monitor human rights aspect of Helsinki Accord. Orlov. Shscharansky.
Holy Leagues. 1495 Repelled French invasion of Italy. 1511 Forced France from Italy. 1520 Spanish cities vs HRE. 1526 Failed to force HRE from Italy. 1538 Opposed Schmalkaldic League. 1571 vs Turks. 1576 Opposed Protestantism in France. 1609 vs Protestant Union. 1684 vs Ottomans.
ICFTU. International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. 1949. Split from WFTU. Represents 70M workers in 89 countries. IFTU.
IFTU. 1901-40. International Federation of Trade Unions. WFTU 1945.
Industrial Workers of the World. IWW. 1905-25. Radical militant US labour union of unskilled workers.
Ireland Act. 1920. Separate government for north and south. Union Act.
Ireland Referendum. 1973. Vote in favour of Union of Northern Ireland with Britain.