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Seagoing cowboys is a term used for men and ships used from 1945 to 1947 for United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Brethren Service Committee of the Church of the Brethren that sent livestock to war-torn countries.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: Albania, Animal stall, Bremen, China, Church of the Brethren, Civilian Public Service, Czechoslovakia, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Gulf of Finland, Heifer International, Italy, Liberty ship, List of Victory ships, Manchester University (Indiana), Mennonites, New Windsor, Maryland, North Manchester, Indiana, Owen Gingerich, Peace churches, Poland, Quakers, Ship, Trieste, Type C2 ship, Type C3-class ship, Type C4-class ship, Union Bridge, Maryland, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Victory ship, World War II, Yugoslavia.

  2. Aftermath of World War II in Poland
  3. Aftermath of World War II in the United States
  4. Humanitarian aid organizations of World War II
  5. Mennonitism in the United States
  6. Quakerism in the United States

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Animal stall

An animal stall is an enclosure housing one or a few animals.

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Bremen

Bremen (Low German also: Breem or Bräm), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (Stadtgemeinde Bremen), is the capital of the German state of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (Freie Hansestadt Bremen), a two-city-state consisting of the cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Church of the Brethren

The Church of the Brethren is an Anabaptist Christian denomination in the Schwarzenau Brethren tradition (Schwarzenauer Neutäufer "Schwarzenau New Baptists") that was organized in 1708 by Alexander Mack in Schwarzenau, Germany during the Radical Pietist revival.

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Civilian Public Service

The Civilian Public Service (CPS) was a program of the United States government that provided conscientious objectors with an alternative to military service during World War II. Seagoing cowboys and Civilian Public Service are Mennonitism in the United States and Quakerism in the United States.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Gulf of Finland

The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea.

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Heifer International

Heifer International (also known as Heifer Project International) is a global nonprofit working to eradicate poverty and hunger through sustainable, values-based holistic community development.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Liberty ship

Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program.

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List of Victory ships

This is a list of Victory ships.

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Manchester University (Indiana)

Manchester University (formerly Manchester College) is a private liberal arts university associated with the Church of the Brethren and two locations, a residential campus in North Manchester, Indiana, and a second location in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which hosts the university's doctorate programs in pharmacy; master's programs in pharmacogenomics, athletic training, and nutrition and nutrigenomics; and an accelerated second degree program in nursing.

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Mennonites

Mennonites are a group of Anabaptist Christian communities tracing their roots to the epoch of the Radical Reformation. Seagoing cowboys and Mennonites are Mennonitism in the United States.

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New Windsor, Maryland

New Windsor is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.

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North Manchester, Indiana

North Manchester is a town in Chester Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Owen Gingerich

Owen Jay Gingerich (March 24, 1930 – May 28, 2023) was an American astronomer who had been professor emeritus of astronomy and of the history of science at Harvard University and a senior astronomer emeritus at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.

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Peace churches

Peace churches are Christian churches, groups or communities advocating Christian pacifism or Biblical nonresistance.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Quakers

Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations.

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Ship

A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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Trieste

Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.

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Type C2 ship

Type C2 ships were designed by the United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM) in 1937–38.

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Type C3-class ship

Type C3-class ships were the third type of cargo ship designed by the United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM) in the late 1930s.

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Type C4-class ship

The Type C4-class ship were the largest cargo ships built by the United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM) during World War II.

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Union Bridge, Maryland

Union Bridge is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA, pronounced) was an international relief agency, largely dominated by the United States but representing 44 nations.

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Victory ship

The Victory ship was a class of cargo ship produced in large numbers by American shipyards during World War II to replace losses caused by German submarines.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија) was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992.

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See also

Aftermath of World War II in Poland

Aftermath of World War II in the United States

Humanitarian aid organizations of World War II

Mennonitism in the United States

Quakerism in the United States

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagoing_cowboys

Also known as Seagoing cowboy.