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4 days ago · The history of the United States from 1917 to 1945 was marked by World War I, the interwar period, the Great Depression, and World War II . The United States tried and failed to broker a peace settlement for World War I, then entered the war after Germany launched a submarine campaign against U.S. merchant ships that were supplying Germany's ...
4 days ago · A 2017 history of the massacre estimated that 19,200 people were killed, 20 percent of the population of Addis Ababa. Over the following week, numerous Ethiopians suspected of opposing Italian rule were rounded up and executed, including members of the Black Lions and other members of the aristocracy.
1 day ago · Inter-war period proxy wars. War Dates Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result Finnish Civil War: 1918 ... 2012–2017 Lebanon. Lebanese Army ...
5 days ago · In other chapters Being Boys explores the interaction between boys and the chief sites of leisure in the inter-war period, the dance and the picture palace. The domination by Hollywood of British cinema caused anxiety amongst the older generation, influencing as it did speech, mannerisms and the tendency for youth to daydream; escaping into a ...
Sep 1, 2009 · 512 BCE - 506 BCE. The Wu Chu wars in China between the States of Wu and Chu. 506 BCE. The Battle of Boju at which the Wu forces under Sun-Tzu defeated the Chu. 498 BCE - 493 BCE. Rome defeats the Latins. 11 Sep 490 BCE. A combined force of Greek hoplites defeat the Persians at Marathon . 485 BCE.
4 days ago · In the period between the two world wars, the Jews and communists were the designated enemies of society. Today, the enemies are Muslims, immigrants and illegal migrants. And this is the case all ...
4 days ago · European International History, 1919–1933, (review no. 489) International historians have been waiting a long time for this book. Their anticipation of the volume is testimony to the esteem with which Zara Steiner’s contribution to the field is held. The good news is that the volume has been worth the wait; the bad news is that the wait is ...
