Shipments
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Then in 1839, a Chinese official ordered his men to destroy massive British
shipments
of opium as a statement against Britain's influence over China.
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In the autumn of 1944, the darkest days of World War II, German troops blockaded Western Holland, turning away all
shipments
of food.
When the colonists returned with
shipments
of the strange new bean, missionaries' salacious accounts of native customs gave it a reputation as an aphrodisiac.
You can send big
shipments
to the shop, and people will go there, pick it up and take it home themselves.
American troops were sent to protect the relief shipments, but they were eventually drawn into the conflict, and after the tragic battle in Mogadishu, they were withdrawn.
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