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Note Wake Island, in 6 editions.

The entry for Wake Island published Note in 6 editions of 36, from 1990 to 1995. The text changed in 4 editions. Each is shown as published. Note in every entry.

editions changed the text
4
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
1995

Published as “Note” (1990 to 1995).

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1995 edition

Changed since 1994

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Published as “Note”

strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean; emergency landing location for transpacific flights

Published as “Note”

formerly an important commercial aviation base, now used by US military, some commercial cargo planes, as well as the US Army Space and Strategic Defense Command for missile launches

Published as “Note”

formerly an important commercial aviation base, now used by US military, as well as the US Army Space and Strategic Defense Command for missile launches

Published as “Note”

defense is the responsibility of the US WALLIS AND FUTUNA (overseas territory of France)

strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean; emergency landing
location for transpacific flights
formerly an important commercial aviation base, now used by US
military, some commercial cargo planes, as well as the US Army Space
and Strategic Defense Command for missile launches
formerly an important commercial aviation base, now used by US
military, as well as the US Army Space and Strategic Defense Command
for missile launches
defense is the responsibility of the US
WALLIS AND FUTUNA
(overseas territory of France)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Wake Island: Note.” The World Factbook, 1990–1995 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/wake-island/note.

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