On this day in history 1940, during the early years of World War II, Il Duce Benito Mussolini’s (b.1883-1945) government declared war on Gr...
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Showing posts with label World War 2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World War 2. Show all posts
Battle of Khalkhin Gol: The Japanese-Soviet Border War of 1939
The Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known to the Japanese during the period as the Nomonhan Incident, is one of the most important conflicts of Worl...
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Book Review: Allies At Dieppe, 4 Commando and the US Rangers: Operation Cauldron By: Will Fowler
Allies At Dieppe, 4 Commando and the US Rangers: Operation Cauldron Written By Will Fowler. Osprey Publishing, UK, 2012. Digital Release av...
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Film Review: Cross of Iron, 1977: Directed by Sam Peckinpah starring James Coburn & Maximilian Schell
Cross of Iron, directed by Sam Peckinpah. EMI Films, 1977. 132 minutes. Based on The Willing Flesh by Willi Heinrich (1955). Reviewed by:...
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This day in history: The Anglo-Iraqi War of 1941 and the surrender of Baghdad
On this day in 1941 during the early stages of World War II rebel Iraqi forces surrendered Baghdad to Great Britain ending the month long An...
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Brief History of Italian Imperialism, Part III: Turkish (Libyan) War 1911-1912, the Great War, and the Italo-Abyssinian War, 1935-1936
Following their defeat in Ethiopia expansionist & imperialist sentiment was very quiet while Italy recovered in the wake of unrest that ...
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