Quarantine
What Quarantine means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Quarantine
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Reference: AQA
The naval measure Kennedy chose during the 13 days instead of air strikes.
Topics that use Quarantine
- 2R The Cold War, c1945–1991 – The Global War, 1955–1963 (AQA A-Level)
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