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The French Socialist party, known as the SFIO from…
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Peace
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Literature
1901
J. H. Dunant
Frédéric Passy
J. H. van't Hoff
W. C. Roentgen
E. A. von Behring
R. F. A. Sully-…
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Although hostilities came to…
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