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2 days ago · Between 1942 and 1945, there were four main areas of conflict in the Pacific War: China, the Central Pacific, South-East Asia and the South West Pacific. US sources refer to two theaters within the Pacific War: the Pacific theater and the China Burma India Theater (CBI).
- 7 December 1941 – 2 September 1945, (3 years, 8 months, 3 weeks and 5 days)
1 day ago · The Pacific theater of the Spanish–American War. In the 333 years of Spanish rule, the Philippines developed from a small overseas colony governed from the Mexico-based Viceroyalty of New Spain to a land with modern elements in the cities. The Spanish-speaking middle classes of the 19th century were mostly educated in the liberal ideas coming ...
- April 21 – August 13, 1898, (3 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
2 days ago · The Women's Strike for Equality was a strike which took place in the United States on August 26, 1970. It celebrated the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment, which effectively gave American women the right to vote. [1] The rally was sponsored by the National Organization for Women (NOW).
May 7, 2024 · Abimael Guzmán (born December 3, 1934, Arequipa, Peru—died September 11, 2021, Callao) was the founder and leader of the Peruvian revolutionary organization Shining Path (in Spanish, Sendero Luminoso ). According to Peru ’s 2003 Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 54 percent of the estimated 70,000 deaths in Peru’s 20-year insurgency ...
Apr 24, 2024 · From 1965 onward, Cuba provided support in training guerrilla forces from the colonial liberation movements fighting the Estado Novo, first in Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde, and then in Angola and ...
- Fernando Camacho Padilla
May 8, 2024 · Performances run June 7th - June 30th, 2024. Sacred Fools Theater Company has announced Jonas Oppenheim’s new play, The Planet Earth Farewell Concert, a world premiere musical satire about the ...
May 1, 2024 · Serving in the resistance was a terrifying prospect in any theater of World War II. But conducting this type of espionage right under the watchful eye of Japanese occupiers carried risks of a ...
