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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, a condensed version of the Encyclopædia Britannica, offers short, concise, easy-to-read entries on everything from art and zoology to current events and history. Includes statistics, charts, maps and flags.
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LeMay, Curtis E(merson) (American military leader)
Lemieux, Mario (Canadian hockey player)
lemming (rodent)
Lemmon, Jack (Actor)
lemon (fruit, citrus, plant)
lemur (primate, mammal)
lend-lease (in economics)
Lenin, Vladimir (Ilich) (Revolutionary / Political Leader)
Leninism (theory and practice of proletarian revolution)
Lennon, John (Winston) (Rock Musician / Songwriter)
lens (in optics)
Lent (holy day)
lentil (vegetable, plant)
Lenya, Lotte (Austrian actress & musician)
Leo (constellation)
Leo III (Medieval)
Leo X (pope)
Leo XIII (pope)
Leochares (Ancient Greek sculptor)
León (city, Spain)
Leon (region and former kingdom, Spain)
León (city, Nicaragua)
Leonard, Buck (baseball Hall of Famer)
Leonard, Sugar Ray (American boxer)
Leonardo da Vinci (Artist / Scientist)
Leone, Sergio (Filmmaker)
Leonidas (Spartan king)
Leonov, Aleksey (Arkhipovich) (Russian astronaut)
Leontief, Wassily (American economist)
leopard (carnivore, mammal)
Leopardi, Giacomo (Italian poet & scholar)
Leopold I (king of the Belgians)
Leopold I (Holy Roman emperor)
Leopold II (Royalty)
Leopold II (Holy Roman emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary)
Leopold III (king of the Belgians)
Leopold, (Rand) Aldo (American ecologist)
Lepanto, Battle of (historical event, Greece)
Lepontine Alps (range of the central Alps in southern Switzerland)