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1 hour ago · Somali Civil War. The Somali Civil War ( Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war that is taking place in Somalia. It grew out of resistance to the military junta which was led by Siad Barre during the 1980s.
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1 day ago · Shughart was killed in Somalia in 1993 while trying to defend his comrade. The journey and his final stand were dramatized in the movie “Black Hawk Down.” The newly named bridge carries Route ...
1 day ago · The Isaaq genocide ( Somali: Xasuuqii beesha Isaaq, Arabic: الإبادة الجماعية لقبيلة إسحاق ), [15] [16] also known as the Hargeisa holocaust, [16] [17] was the systematic, state-sponsored genocide of Isaaq civilians between 1987 and 1989 by the Somali Democratic Republic, under the dictatorship of Siad Barre, during the ...
1 day ago · 100,000–120,000 (1993) [3] The Croat–Bosniak War was a conflict between the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, supported by Croatia, that lasted from 18 October 1992 to 23 February 1994. [4]
1 day ago · The siege of Sarajevo ( Bosnian: Opsada Sarajeva) was a prolonged blockade of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Bosnian War. After it was initially besieged by the forces of the Yugoslav People's Army, the city was then besieged by the Army of Republika Srpska. Lasting from 5 April 1992 to 29 February 1996 (1,425 days ...
1 day ago · Development Background During the early 1930s, when Hawker Aircraft company developed the Hurricane, RAF Fighter Command had just 13 squadrons, equipped with the Hawker Fury, Hawker Demon, or the Bristol Bulldog, all biplanes with fixed- pitch wooden propellers and non-retractable undercarriages. At the time, there was an institutional reluctance towards change within the Air Staff ; some ...
1 day ago · The Squawkin' Hawk: Chuck Jones: Animated short: Warner Bros. A Tale of Two Kitties: Bob Clampett: Animation: Tulips Shall Grow: Animated short: nominated for Academy Award: The Wabbit Who Came to Supper: I. Freleng: Animated: Warner Bros. Winning Your Wings: John Huston: Propaganda short: Wood for War: Arthur H. Wolf: Propaganda short: The ...
