11) 1968-86. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1968-86 Expansion of the armed forces in South Yemen. The number of troops was raised from 10,000 to 27,500. To supplement the army, the National Liberation Front...
12) 1963. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1963 Founding of the National Liberation Front (NLF) in South Yemen. This party originally was an alliance of tribal groups and members of the radicalized urban population....
13) 1974-83. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1974-83 Replacement, in South Yemen, of Islamic and tribal law with secular codes on family law (1974), personal law (1976), and civil law (1983). The reforms significantly...
14) 1984. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1984 Discovery of oil in the eastern part of North Yemen. Export began in 1988. 1 1986, Jan. 13 A shootout at a politburo meeting left four prominent South Yemeni...
15) 1934. Feb. 11. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1934. Feb. 11 Treaty of San'a between Yemen and Britain. The British recognized IMAM YAHYA as king of Yemen, and the imam accepted the Anglo-Ottoman line of 1905...
16) Aden. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Aden, (a´dn, a´dn) (KEY) , city (1994 pop. 398,399), SW Yemen, on the Gulf of Aden near the southern entrance to the Red Sea. It is the chief port of Yemen. Aden...
17) San a. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...The capital of Yemen, in the western part of the country. Settled in ancient times, it became the capital of North Yemen in 1962 and the capital of united North Yemen...
18) Sana. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sana, or San'a (both: sona´) (KEY) , city (1994 pop. 954,448), capital and largest city of Yemen. The city lies inland on a high plain (alt. 7,250 ft/2,210 m) and...
19) Aden. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...1. A former British colony and protectorate of southern Arabia, part of Southern Yemen (now Yemen) since 1967. 2. The largest city of Yemen, in the southern part...
20) Socotra. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...An island of Yemen in the Indian Ocean at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden. Known to the ancient Greeks, it came under British protection in 1886 and joined Southern...
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