On June 22, 1941, when the Soviet Union was attacked by Germany and joined forces with the Allies, Poland and its concerns became secondary to Britain. An increasingly popular USSR had designs on Eastern Europe (borders, governments, etc.) that did not correspond to the wishes of the Polish...
That was followed by moves into Austria and Czechoslovakia, and finally, on September 1, 1939, German forces invaded Poland. That brought a declaration of war from France and Britain. Some historians believe that the Soviet Union leadership knew in the spring or early summer of 1939 that ...
“This is going to be an extended guarantee: a guarantee that in case of a threat our soldiers are going to stand arm-in-arm,” Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said during the signing ceremony. “It will also serve to increase the security of other countries in o...
“This is going to be an extended guarantee: a guarantee that in case of a threat our soldiers are going to stand arm-in-arm,” Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said during the signing ceremony. “It will also serve to increase the security of other countries in our part of ...
The invasion of Iraq by the United States and coalition forces in March 2003 saw the beginning of the Iraq War, a conflict that would continue beyond the end of the decade. Fatalities of American forces were highest in the first five years of conflict as soldiers grappled with the Al Qaeda...
Of course, in this day and age, it is fashionable to portray the human armed forces in the West as wrongheaded and the simulant society in the East as peace-loving and desiring only tranquil coexistence. It is here that the film is weakest. The filmmakers are channeling the theme of ...
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Delivering a speech, Chinese Consul General in Houston Li Qiangmin said China and the United States are going to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. "Facts have proven that cooperation is the best option for both sides, and win-win can lead to a better...
forces in the wake of the Paris massacre include an effort to interdict ISIS oil tanker traffic. U.S. aerial assets carried this out by bombarding the trucks with leaflets warning drivers that an air strike would follow within forty-five minutes. What followed was, evidently, not air ...
China has been strengthening its forces for combatting telecom and Internet fraud, with 32 provincial anti-fraud centers and 206 city-level anti-fraud centers having been established, according to the Ministry of Public Security (MPS). Roundup: Belt and Road forum strengthens trade ties, sounds ca...