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Descriptor English:
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Descriptor Spanish:
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Synonyms English:
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Veterans Administration (U.S.)
United States Veterans Administration
Veterans Affairs (U.S.)
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Tree Number:
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I01.409.137.500.700
N03.540.348.500.500.700
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Definition English:
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A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with overall planning, promoting, and administering programs pertaining to VETERANS. It was established March 15, 1989 as a Cabinet-level position. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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add UNITED STATES (NIM); research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; DF: VA CATALOG: use NAF entry
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History Note English:
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1991; was UNITED STATES VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 1966-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29290
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Unique Identifier:
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D014493
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