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1970. ( 1970) Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Budget. £20,000 [1] 1917 is a 1970 British short film directed by Stephen Weeks and starring Timothy Bateson, David Leland, and Geoffrey Davies.
The Battle of Beersheba (Turkish: Birüssebi Muharebesi, German: Schlacht von Beerscheba) was fought on 31 October 1917, when the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) attacked and captured the Ottoman Empire's Yildirim Army Group garrison at Beersheba, beginning the Southern Palestine Offensive of the Sinai and Palestine campaign of World War I.
A Revolução Russa de 1917 foi um período de conflitos internos na Rússia Imperial, iniciado em 1917, que derrubou a monarquia russa e levou ao poder o Partido Bolchevique, de Vladimir Lênin. Recém-industrializada e sofrendo com a Primeira Guerra Mundial, a Rússia tinha uma grande massa de operários e camponeses trabalhando muito e ...
Page from Ilustração Portuguesa, 29 October 1917, showing the people looking at the Sun during the Fátima apparitions attributed to the Virgin Mary. The Miracle of the Sun (Portuguese: Milagre do Sol), also known as the Miracle of Fátima, is a series of events reported to have occurred miraculously on 13 October 1917, attended by a large crowd who had gathered in Fátima, Portugal in ...
The February Revolution ( Russian: Февральская революция, romanized : Fevralskaya revolyutsiya, IPA: [fʲɪvˈralʲskəjə rʲɪvɐˈlʲutsɨjə] ), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution [note 1] and sometimes as the March Revolution, [a] was the first of two revolutions which took ...
The Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA) of 1917 (40 Stat. 411, codified at 12 U.S.C. § 95 and 50 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq.) is a United States federal law, enacted on October 6, 1917, in response to the United States declaration of war on Germany on April 6, 1917. It continues to give the President of the United States the power to oversee or ...
Battle of Messines (1917) / 50.76250°N 2.89528°E / 50.76250; 2.89528. The Battle of Messines (7–14 June 1917) was an attack by the British Second Army ( General Sir Herbert Plumer ), on the Western Front, near the village of Messines (now Mesen) in West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War.
