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Subhas Chandra Bose (/ ʃ ʊ b ˈ h ɑː s ˈ tʃ ʌ n d r ə ˈ b oʊ s / ⓘ shuub-HAHSS CHUN-drə BOHSS; [12] 23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945) was an Indian nationalist whose defiance of British authority in India made him a hero among many Indians, but his wartime alliances with Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan left a legacy vexed by authoritarianism, anti-Semitism, and military failure.
The stamp design is available in both a domestic and foreign version. President Zelenskyy had his picture taken with the stamps and commented that Russian warships should only sail in one direction. [62] The design won the Assiago Award (known as the Oscar of the Philatelic World) for the best designed postage stamp of 2022. [63] –
The United States Postal Service proposed a price increase for Forever stamps in July 2024, raising the cost from 68 to 73 cents. This follows an increase in January 2024 and marks the sixth increase since January 2021. Despite these ongoing price hikes, the United States maintains relatively inexpensive postage compared to other developed ...
Since the advent of manned flight, postal services have used birds as a common illustration for air mail stamps. [1] 1875 stamp of Japan featuring illustration of a wagtail. 2024 Colombia stamp depicting the Long-tailed Sylph. A bird stamp is a postage stamp that illustrates one or more birds. It is a popular theme in topical stamp collecting. [2]
Charlton Heston [1] (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist. [2] He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Ukraine. Ukraine is a republic in Eastern Europe . It is bordered by the Russian Federation to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland , Slovakia , and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south.
The Postal History and Stamps of Bermuda. Lawrence, Mass.: Quarterman Publications, 1978 432p. This is a revision of the author's Bermuda: the Post Office, postal markings, and adhesive stamps, published in 1962 by Robson Lowe, and of its Supplement (1968), with additional new material. Poole, B. W. H. The Postage Stamps of Bermuda. London: D ...
1 Penny blue of the first issue, numeral cancel. British stamps were used from 8 May 1858 in Kingston and from November 1858 at other offices. [1] Until 1860, the postal service under the control of Great Britain, despite repeated efforts by Jamaican authorities to take over.