demilitarized territory zone
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Demilitarized zone — DMZ redirects here. For other uses, see DMZ (disambiguation). This article is about the military term. For the computer networking term, see DMZ (computing). The Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone separated North Vietnam and South Vietnam. In military … Wikipedia
demilitarized zone — 1. an area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations. 2. Informal. any area, place, or circumstance in which conflicts or hostilities are held in abeyance. Abbr.: DMZ [1930 35] * * * ▪ Korean peninsula … Universalium
demilitarized zone — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. neutral ground, neutral territory, buffer, buffer zone, no man s land, DMZ … English dictionary for students
Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone — Map of the Demilitarized Zone Photo taken from the north side of the DMZ … Wikipedia
Korean Demilitarized Zone — For Panmunjom or Joint Security Area, see Joint Security Area. For the demarcation line in the Yellow Sea, see Northern Limit Line. Korean Demilitarized Zone (Korean: 한반도 비무장지대(韓半島非武裝地帶)) Hanbando Bimujangjidae Korean Peninsula … Wikipedia
Neutral territory — A neutral territory is a territory (not a sovereign state) that is not an integral part of any state (neither independent, nor dependent on a single state, nor colonized or under protectorate, nor a concession), and yet is not terra nullius, but… … Wikipedia
No-fly zone — This article is about the prevention of flight in a region of airspace by the application or threat of military power. For information on prevention of flight ordinarily enforced by civil regulation or legal means, see Prohibited airspace. A no… … Wikipedia
International zone — An international zone is a type of extraterritoriality governed by international law, or similar treaty between two or more nations. They can be found within international airports and can contain duty free shopping. In areas of conflict there… … Wikipedia
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone — ] The resolution was passed on the same day the Agreement on Disengagement UN document |docid=S 11302 Add.1 |type=Document |body=Security Council |year= 1 |document number=11302 Add.1 |accessdate=2008 07 01|date=30 May 1973] was signed between… … Wikipedia
Eritrea — Infobox Country native name = Hagere Ertra Unicode|ሃገረ ኤርትራ دولة إرتريا Dawlat Iritriya conventional long name = State of Eritrea common name = Eritrea national anthem = Ertra, Ertra, Ertra official languages = none at national level1 demonym =… … Wikipedia
Qunayṭirah, Al- — ▪ Syria also spelled El kuneitra, abandoned town in the UN monitored demilitarized zone between Syria and Israel. It was an important regional hub and administrative centre in southwestern Syria until 1967, when it was occupied by… … Universalium