1 = Enlisted in the Army (in other words, volunteered rather than drafted) 2 = Federally recognized National Guard 3 = Drafted 4 = Drafted O (that’s the letter O, not a zero) = Male commissioned officers W = Male Warrant officers ...
In a generation or two, the US will ask itself: “Who lost Europe ?” Here is the speech of Geert Wilders, Chairman, Party for Freedom the Netherlands , at the Four Seasons in New York , introducing an Alliance of Patriots and announcing the Facing Jihad Conference in Jerusalem . Dear f...
What battles did Germany win in WW1? What battle happened after the Battle of Midway? Where did the Battle of the Somme begin? How did the Battle of Amiens end? Were spitfires used at the Second Battle of El Alamein? Who started the Battle of Stalingrad? What happened in the Battle of...
In World War 2 Lincolnshire, its low fens wide and flat – perfect for aerodrome construction – was facing Germany across the cold North Sea. This predominantly agricultural county had one of the densest populations of RAF stations anywhere in the nation, so it would be fair to say that the...
- nationalism and militarism, coupled with the idea that only a strong leader could bring Germany to its rightful place in the world, to appeal to those who resented losing WW1 and the indignities of the Treaty of Versailles - anti-communism to appeal to middle and upper classes and christia...
(and all other states you wish) has different kind of terror attacks. England has IRA, Spain has ETA. Germany and Sweden had much left wing extremism in the 1970s, especially Germany (RAF). Sweden had the first cases of mail bombs (I’m told that it is a “Swedish invention”). ...
They must have been the only 2 fighting for a united Europe because the rest of the combatants in WW1 were actually fighting against empires , to remind you WW1 was Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire (the Central Powers) were who we fought against to reestablish ind...
215 Words 1 Page Open Document Lewis and Clark hired Charbonneau, my “husband” as an interpreter. He brought me along on the expedition. By late July we go to my homeland and I showed them where my village used to be and where I had been captured. The two captains had wanted horses...
Until 1996, drafts of theRomestatute, which lists international crimes against humanity, includedthe crime of ecocide. But it was dropped at a late stage at the behest of three states: the UK, France and the Netherlands. Ecocide looked like a lost cause until Higgins took it up 10 years...
The 2 minutes silence is a remembrance of that moment at the11thhour of the 11thday of the 11thMonthwhen the Allies and Germany signed an armistice and the first world war came to an end. Every November, on the nearest Sunday to the 11th(when the 2-minute silence is always observed) ...