According to the Nepali Defence Ministry, 57 soldiers, 49 policemen, and five civilians were killed, and scores of Maoist rebels were also reported dead. Over 8000 people 鈥 Maoists, security personnel and civilians 鈥 have been killed since the conflict began, and an alarming rate of ...
The training mission was launched in 2015 after Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula and started to support separatist forces in Ukraine’s eastern Donbass region in a war that has killed more than 10,000 people and left tens of thousands more wounded or homeless. Article content Military ...
“Rock Around the Clock,” where the Doctor delays the villains by dousing them with honey so that they get attacked by bees, where a character helps save a species from extinction by transforming into one of their number by consuming alien food, where a troop of soldiers signal all stick ...
The monotheism of the ancient Hebrews had to combat the polytheism (worship of many gods) of the surrounding peoples from the earliest times. As the Bible relates, several times in their history the Hebrews turned away from their monotheistic religion and accepted foreign gods, such as those im...
Some regions of the country remained effectively outside the government's control, and government control in other areas existed only by day, or at the sufferance of local former opposition commanders. The soldiers of some of these commanders are involved in crime and corruption. The Russian ...
By 2002, more than 60,000 people had died in the 20-year civil war; additionally, more than 2,000 soldiers were killed and another 1,500 turned up missing and presumed dead. Although the LTTE lost control over some of its territory, the impunity with which it could strike at the very...
Michael Swangowas a physician who admitted killing 4 of his patients, but some believe he killed as many as 60 patients. He's serving 4 consecutive life sentences. Dr. John Bodkin Adamshad more than 160 of his patients die of suspicious causes—132 of whom had put Dr. Adams in their wi...
But the Germans were defeated, with 1,400 killed in the fighting. Wake's fighters, however, only lost 100 soldiers, a credit to her tactical skills and organization. Post-war, Wake was awarded the George Medal, the United States Medal of Freedom, the Médaille de la Résistance, and ...
This fictional interpretation became a major part of the national memory of the Civil War, and while it was invented shortly after the war ended, it gained traction and took more physical forms of expression at the turn of the 20th century. Whereas cemetery monuments to deceased soldiers had ...
The 124th lost all of their field officers, and four company grade officers, with one in three of the men either wounded or killed. A sidebar describes the life story of Col. Ellis, and an epilogue describes how he and another officer were returned to their families as well as a ...