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5 days ago · It took place from April 20 to May 2, 1945, and it ended with the fall of Berlin to the Soviet Red Army, which took revenge for the suffering of the Soviet people since 1941. In April 1945, the Soviet Union assembled outside Berlin one of the largest concentrations of military power ever seen.
5 days ago · Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945 by combining a dose of cyanide with a gunshot to the head. He had obtained the cyanide (pills) through Himmler's SS but doubted the authenticity of the capsules. As a result, Hitler tried the cyanide on his dog, which died soon after. What was the dog's name? Hint
1 day ago · J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ". Born in New York City, Oppenheimer ...
3 days ago · After 1945, Manstein claimed that he told Hitler that the 6th Army must break out. American historian Gerhard Weinberg wrote that Manstein distorted his record on the matter. [171] Manstein was tasked to conduct a relief operation, named Operation Winter Storm , against Stalingrad, which he thought was feasible if the 6th Army was temporarily ...
- 23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943, (5 months, 1 week and 3 days)
- Expulsion of the Axis from the Caucasus, reversing their gains from the 1942 Summer Campaign
2 days ago · At the Yalta Conference, a meeting of the Big Three in a Crimean resort city in February 1945, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin laid the basis for charter provisions delimiting the authority of the Security Council. Moreover, they reached a tentative accord on the number of Soviet republics to be granted independent memberships in the UN.
1 day ago · Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), short for Manshu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment: 198 and the Ishii Unit, was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945 ...
5 days ago · Answer: Ricky Ponting. Ricky took the honour over from Steve Waugh. Ricky likes to breed greyhounds in his spare time! 9. The movie "Finding Nemo" was about a Rainbow fish that was taken by scuba divers. Answer: False. Nemo is actually a Clownfish. 10. Athina Roussel turned 18 in 2003.
