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94 relations: Acer macrophyllum, Adolph Sutro, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, American Civil War, Baker Beach, Battery Chamberlin, Bay Area Ridge Trail, Bolinas Lagoon, Burning Man, California, California red-legged frog, California State Route 1, Camera Obscura (San Francisco, California), China Beach, San Francisco, Cliff House, San Francisco, Cold War, Conquistador, Crissy Field, Dianne Feinstein, Fort Baker, Fort Barry, Fort Cronkhite, Fort Funston, Fort Mason, Fort Miley Military Reservation, Fort Point, San Francisco, Gaspar de Portolá, Golden Gate, Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve, Golden Gate Bridge, Gulf Oil, Half Moon Bay (California), Hang gliding, Headlands Center for the Arts, History of California, Hostelling International, Kirby Cove Camp, Lands End (San Francisco), Lighthouse, Marin County, California, Marin Headlands, Marincello, Milagra Ridge, MIM-3 Nike Ajax, Montara, California, Mori Point, Moss Beach, California, Muir Beach Overlook, Muir Woods National Monument, ..., National Historic Site (United States), National Park Service, National Recreation Area, Nike Missile Site SF-88, Notholithocarpus, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, Olema Valley, Pacific Ocean, Pacifica, California, Phleger Estate, Point Bonita Lighthouse, Presidio of San Francisco, Project Nike, Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii, Quercus agrifolia, Rancho Corral de Tierra (Palomares), Richard Nixon, Rodeo Beach, Rodeo Lagoon, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco garter snake, San Francisco National Cemetery, San Mateo County, California, Sea Cliff, San Francisco, Sequoia sempervirens, Shark, Stinson Beach, California, Surface-to-air missile, Sutro Baths, Sutro District, Sutro Heights Park, Sweeney Ridge, The Marine Mammal Center, The Nature Conservancy, Tomales Bay, Umbellularia, UNESCO, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, World War II. Expand index (44 more) »
Acer macrophyllum
Acer macrophyllum, the bigleaf maple or Oregon maple, is a large deciduous tree in the genus Acer.
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Adolph Sutro
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro (April 29, 1830 – August 8, 1898) was a German-American engineer, politician and philanthropist who served as the 24th mayor of San Francisco from 1895 until 1897.
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Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
The Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary or United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island (often just referred to as Alcatraz or the Rock) was a maximum high-security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, off the coast of San Francisco, California, which operated from August 11, 1934, until March 21, 1963.
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Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay, offshore from San Francisco, California, United States.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Baker Beach
Baker Beach is a public beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, U.S..
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Battery Chamberlin
Battery Chamberlin is an artillery battery in the Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.
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Bay Area Ridge Trail
The Bay Area Ridge Trail (Ridge Trail) is a planned multi-use trail (currently over 365 miles are complete) along the hill and mountain ridgelines ringing the San Francisco Bay Area, in Northern California.
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Bolinas Lagoon
Bolinas Lagoon is a tidal estuary, approximately in area, located in the West Marin region of Marin County, California, United States, adjacent to the town of Bolinas.
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Burning Man
Burning Man is an annual event in the western United States at Black Rock City – a temporary city erected in the Black Rock Desert of northwest Nevada, approximately north-northeast of Reno.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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California red-legged frog
The California red legged frog (Rana draytonii) is a species of frog that is now endemic to California.
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California State Route 1
State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.
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Camera Obscura (San Francisco, California)
The Camera Obscura is a large-scale camera obscura, in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California.
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China Beach, San Francisco
China Beach is a small cove in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood.
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Cliff House, San Francisco
The Cliff House is a restaurant on Point Lobos Avenue perched on the headland above the cliffs just north of Ocean Beach, in the Outer Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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Conquistador
Conquistadors (from Spanish or Portuguese conquistadores "conquerors") is a term used to refer to the soldiers and explorers of the Spanish Empire or the Portuguese Empire in a general sense.
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Crissy Field
Crissy Field, a former U.S. Army airfield, is now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein (born Dianne Emiel Goldman, June 22, 1933) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992.
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Fort Baker
Fort Baker is one of the components of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Fort Barry
Fort Barry is a former United States Army installation on the West Coast of the United States, located in the Marin Headlands of Marin County, California, north of San Francisco.
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Fort Cronkhite
Fort Cronkhite is one of the components of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Fort Funston
Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco.
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Fort Mason
Fort Mason, once known as San Francisco Port of Embarkation, US Army, in San Francisco, California, is a former United States Army post located in the northern Marina District, alongside San Francisco Bay.
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Fort Miley Military Reservation
The Fort Miley Military Reservation, in San Francisco, California, sits on Point Lobos (not to be confused with Point Lobos near Carmel-by-the-Sea), one of the outer headlands on the southern side of the Golden Gate.
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Fort Point, San Francisco
Fort Point is a masonry seacoast fortification located at the southern side of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
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Gaspar de Portolá
Gaspar de Portolá y Rovira (1716–1786) was a Spanish soldier and administrator in New Spain.
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Golden Gate
The Golden Gate is a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
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Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve
The Golden Gate Biosphere is a biosphere reserve in Northern California.
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Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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Gulf Oil
Gulf Oil was a major global oil company from 1901 to 1981.
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Half Moon Bay (California)
Half Moon Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean on the coast of San Mateo County, California.
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Hang gliding
Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider.
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Headlands Center for the Arts
Headlands Center for the Arts hosts an internationally recognized artist-in-residence program, interdisciplinary public programs, and subsidized studio rentals for San Francisco Bay Area artists of all disciplines.
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History of California
The history of California can be divided into: the Native American period; European exploration period from 1542 to 1769; the Spanish colonial period, 1769 to 1821; the Mexican period, 1821 to 1848; and United States statehood, from September 9, 1850 (in Compromise of 1850) which continues to this present day.
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Hostelling International
Hostelling International (HI), formerly known as International Youth Hostel Federation (IYHF), is a federation of more than 70 National Youth Hostel Associations in more than 80 countries.
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Kirby Cove Camp
Kirby Cove Camp is a campground and scenic area managed by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) in the Marin Headlands, California.
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Lands End (San Francisco)
Lands End is a park in San Francisco within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Lighthouse
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.
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Marin County, California
Marin County is a county located in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.
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Marin Headlands
The Marin Headlands is a hilly peninsula at the southernmost end of Marin County, California, United States, located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, which connects the two counties and peninsulas.
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Marincello
Marincello was a failed development project in Marin County, California that would have put a planned community atop the Marin Headlands, overlooking the Golden Gate.
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Milagra Ridge
Milagra Ridge is a open space park that is an isolated island ecosystem, located about south of San Francisco, between the cities of Pacifica and Daly City.
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MIM-3 Nike Ajax
The United States Army's Nike Ajax was the world's first operational surface-to-air missile (SAM), entering service in 1954.
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Montara, California
Montara is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California, United States.
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Mori Point
Mori Point is a park located in Pacifica, California that is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA).
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Moss Beach, California
Moss Beach is a coastal census-designated place in San Mateo County, California, with a year 2010 census population of 3,103.
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Muir Beach Overlook
Muir Beach Overlook is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Muir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the National Park Service.
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National Historic Site (United States)
National Historic Site (NHS) is a designation for an officially recognized area of national historic significance in the United States.
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National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations.
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National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area (NRA) is a designation for a protected area in the United States.
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Nike Missile Site SF-88
SF-88 is a former Nike Missile launch site at Fort Barry, in the Marin Headlands to the north of San Francisco, California, United States.
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Notholithocarpus
Notholithocarpus densiflorus, commonly known as the tanoak or tanbark-oak, is an evergreen tree in the beech family (Fagaceae), native to the western United States, in California as far south as the Transverse Ranges, north to southwest Oregon, and east in the Sierra Nevada.
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Ocean Beach, San Francisco
Ocean Beach is a beach on the west coast of San Francisco, California, United States, bordering the Pacific Ocean.
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Olema Valley
Olema Valley is a gorge formed by the San Andreas Fault in rural west Marin County, Northern California.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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Pacifica, California
Pacifica is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay.
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Phleger Estate
The Phleger Estate is a park in San Mateo County, California.
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Point Bonita Lighthouse
Point Bonita Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at Point Bonita at the San Francisco Bay entrance in the Marin Headlands near Sausalito, California.
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Presidio of San Francisco
The Presidio of San Francisco (originally, El Presidio Real de San Francisco or The Royal Fortress of Saint Francis) is a park and former U.S. Army military fort on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Project Nike
Project Nike, (Greek: Νίκη, "Victory", pronounced), was a U.S. Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Laboratories, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system.
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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Pseudotsuga menziesii var.
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Quercus agrifolia
Quercus agrifolia, the California live oak or coast live oak, is a highly variable, often shrubby evergreen oak tree, a type of live oak, native to the California Floristic Province.
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Rancho Corral de Tierra (Palomares)
Rancho Corral de Tierra (Guerrero y Palomares) was a Mexican land grant in present-day coastal western San Mateo County, northern California.
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Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.
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Rodeo Beach
Rodeo Beach is a beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area located in Marin County, California, two miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Rodeo Lagoon
Rodeo Lagoon is a coastal lagoon located in the Marin Headlands division of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which is in southern Marin County, California.
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San Francisco
San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.
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San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.
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San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.
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San Francisco garter snake
The San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) is a slender multi-colored subspecies of the common garter snake.
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San Francisco National Cemetery
San Francisco National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, California.
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San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County (Spanish for "Saint Matthew") is a county located in the U.S. state of California.
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Sea Cliff, San Francisco
Sea Cliff (sometimes spelled Seacliff) is a neighborhood in northwestern San Francisco, California.
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Sequoia sempervirens
Sequoia sempervirens Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607 is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae).
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Shark
Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head.
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Stinson Beach, California
Stinson Beach is a census-designated place in Marin County, California, on the west coast of the United States.
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Surface-to-air missile
A surface-to-air missile (SAM, pronunced), or ground-to-air missile (GTAM, pronounced), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles.
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Sutro Baths
The Sutro Baths was a large, privately owned public saltwater swimming pool complex in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California.
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Sutro District
The Sutro Historic District is a National Park Service historic district in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California.
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Sutro Heights Park
Sutro Heights Park is an historic public park in the Outer Richmond District of western San Francisco, California.
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Sweeney Ridge
Sweeney Ridge, is a hilly hiking area of ridges and ravines between San Bruno and Pacifica, California, about a 25-minute drive south from San Francisco.
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The Marine Mammal Center
The Marine Mammal Center is a private, non-profit U.S. organization that was established in 1975 for the purpose of rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing, marine mammals who are injured, ill, or abandoned.
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The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy is a charitable environmental organization, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
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Tomales Bay
Tomales Bay is a long narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean in Marin County in northern California in the United States.
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Umbellularia
Umbellularia californica is a large hardwood tree native to coastal forests of California, as well as to coastal forests extending into Oregon.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's seven uniformed services.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_National_Recreation_Area
