World War Two
Late Gеnеrаl Chukwuеmеkа Odumеgwu-Ojukwu
Late Gеnеrаl Chukwuеmеkа Odumеgwu-Ojukwu Nigerian-born military leader, Igbо nаtіоnаlіѕt, роlіtісіаn Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (bоrn 1933) hеаdеd thе unѕuссеѕѕful mоvе bу...
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The Avro Lancaster
The Avro Lancaster heavy bomber was the most successful bomber of World War Two. It was built by Avro for...
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Casablanca Conference
The Casablanca Conference codenamed 'symbol' was a ten day meeting between Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt to discuss strategies for...
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The Rise of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was born in Austria in 1889. As a child he got on very well with his mother but...
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Battle of Guadalcanal
The battle of Guadalcanal was a decisive battle of the Pacific war fought between the forces of the United States,...
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Fall of Singapore in WW2
Singapore had become a British province following the signing of the Anglo-Dutch treaty of 1824. Singapore grew and became a...
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The Reichstag Fire
At 10pm on 27th February 1933 the Berlin Fire Department received a call that the Reichstag building was on fire....
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Re-Occupation of the Rhineland
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles 1919 Germany was not allowed to have any military force, building or...
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Anschluss with Austria
By 1938, Hitler felt strong enough to plan a union or Anschluss with Austria. This was part of his aim...
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Operation Market Garden 1944
Operation Market Garden was an allied plan to advance into the Netherlands and secure bridges that would enable them to...
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