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References
- ↑ Smith, Henry L. (1944). "The World Federation of Education Associations". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 235 (1).
- ↑ "LONSEA - League of Nations Search Engine". www.lonsea.de.
- ↑ "Origins and history". Education International. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
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