| LC control no. | sh 99005255 |
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| Topical subdivision | |
| Variant(s) | Possessions and territories Territorial possessions |
| Scope note | Use as a topical subdivision under headings of the type [topic]--[country] for works discussing collectively the territories and territorial possessions of a country in relation to the topic, for example, Postmarks--United States--Territories and possessions. Also use under names of regions and countries for works discussing collectively the territorial possessions of the region or country. |
| Subject example tracing | Reference under the heading Non-self-governing territories and under the general see references Possessions and territories of countries; Territories and possessions |
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