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- 1411: Iwo Jima
- ... s advance towards the mainland. It guaranteed victory over Japan by the end of the summer. (Encarta 2) When the U.S. defeated Japan it had a major impact on the outcome of the war. Germany was now fighting alone and had three countries to fight. The Battle of Iwo Jima played a major role in the outcome of World War II. It made it impossible for the Axis powers to ...
- 1412: Russia in 1910
- ... In November, Lenin and his Bolsheviks, with help from armed citizens, took over St. Petrograd, and later captured Moscow, with little resistance along the way. Lenin took over the government and signed a treaty with Germany to take Russia out of the war. Thereafter, civil war broke out between the communist, called Reds, and the anti-communists, called Whites, who had help from Western nations. This help from outside Russia actually ...
- 1413: The Yugoslavian Conflict
- ... the strategic aim was a political and diplomatic victory rather than a military one. Croatia felt they still had a chance to win even though the JNA was in Croatia. They had media support from Germany if the JNA was drawn deeper into the conflict. Croatia decided to provoke the JNA by blockading barracks and cutting off communal supplies to them. It was a gamble, they were hoping to draw the ...
- 1414: The Reign of Terror
- ... the leader of the Prussian army, the Duke of Brunswick, would have moved swiftly enough, Paris might have been taken, ending the revolution. However, reports have it that Danton paid Brunswick to retreat back into Germany. The citizens in Paris left their thoughts of murder and celebrated the great victory. Goethe, a German novelist, concluded that, "Here and today begins a new era in the history of the world." as he ...
- 1415: Stalin: Did his Rule Benefit Russian Society and the Russian People?
- ... of her Party cell, and all those who had recommended her for jobs (Lewis 90). Then in January 1937 there was another trial for seventeen more party members. They were accused of conspiring with Nazi Germany and Japan to dismember the USSR (Dmytryshyn 181). The trials and arrests continued. There were mass arrests, confessions extracted by force, and the executions and deportations of thousands of peasants. Soviet officers were also arrested ...
- 1416: The Fall of the Roman Empire Could Be Linked To Many Different Aspects: Army, Citizens, Barbarianism
- ... army and citizen moral. The personal dreams of empirical leaders was never capable of re-stabilizing the Empire after the invasions. For instance, Constantine created a substantial field force where he recruited many regiments from Germany. He greatly increased the German generals (1). Aurelius also introduced the German element into the Empire. He established a precedent for settling Germanic peoples, barbarians to the Romans, in Roman territory to try secure peace ...
- 1417: Napoleon: Does History Repeat Itself From People Seeking Power?
- ... greatest generals ever to rise from Europe, conquering the whole of Gaul. In 58 B.C., Caesar became governor and military commander of Gaul, which included modern France, Belgium, and portions of Switzerland, Holland, and Germany west of the Rhine. For the next eight years, Caesar led military campaigns involving both the Roman legions and tribes in Gaul who were often competing among themselves. Julius Caesar was a Roman general and ...
- 1418: Causes and Results of the Crusades
- ... Philip II Augustus, and the English King, Richard I Lion-Heart. Together they formed the largest Crusade since 1095. Later on Barbarossa died on his way to the Holy Land and his army left to Germany soon after his death. Lion Heart and Augustus reached the Palestine borders intact but they could not recapture Jerusalem. But they did capture a chain or cities on the Mediterranean coast. The Latin Kingdom was ...
- 1419: A Statistical View of European Rural Life, 1600-1800
- ... Document 1, Zone I, England, and the Low Countries would have the high yield ratios. In Zone II, France, Spain, and Italy were not far behind England in yield ratios. In Zone III and IV, Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary the yield ratios were very low, and from 1800-1820, they did not produce wheat, rye, or barley at all. Countries like England and the Netherlands had predictable ...
- 1420: Effects of World War II on Japan
- ... as literature, architecture, religion and others. "Japan's literature got influenced by Russian, Western European, and American literature characteristics" (Grolier, Japanese Literature) . For example, some modern authors wrote romantic novels based on their experiences in Germany. These novels were written after World War II. Newspapers and magazines started to carry cartoons, which led to the creation of comic books. This is a big change in the Japanese society, the creation of ...
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