The Turkish War of Independence was fought between the Turkish nationalists and the proxies of the Allies, namely Greece on the Western front, Armenia on the Eastern, France on the Southern and with them, Great Britain and Italy in Constantinople, after the country was occupied and partitioned...
The leaders of the Romanians of Transylvania sent a Memorandum to the Austro-Hungarian Emperor, Franz Joseph demanding an end to persecutions and Magyarization attempts. 1914 King Carol I dies. He is succeeded by his nephew King Ferdinand I (1914-1927). Romania enters WWI on the side of th...
To restore the Mona Lisa to Italy, Vincenzo Peruggia hid her under his coat when the museum closed for the day and took her to Florence. Two years later, Peruggia was caught and the Mona Lisa was returned to Paris. Peruggia, unlike most robbers, was hailed as a patriotic hero and given...
Nazi Leaders Executed At Nuremberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uR1jAzLRSY0&feature=c4-overview&list=UUiqRq2mT_bBPMRhHap684Ig http://youtu.be/uR1jAzLRSY0 Thomas Jefferson said: “The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” We add this: ...
The army dissolved, as many of the troops deserted to return home, and others began a march on Sofia to punish the tsar and party leaders responsible for the war. Ferdinand turned to Stamboliyski, releasing the Agrarian leader from prison in return for his promise to use his influence to ...