Here is a timeline of major events and key dates during the war. 1939 September 1 may be the official start of World War II, but it didn't start in a vacuum. Europe and Asia had been tense for years before 1939 because of the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich in Germany...
30 May 1937 China 1,500 Uyghurs led by Kichik Akhund captured the Old City district of Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC] Photo(s) dated 30 May 193731 May 1937 The Spanish Republicans began an offensive to capture Segovia, Spain. Three Republican ...
World War I was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history. WWI timeline show all the important events to you in a singl...
Kumulik Uygurs rebelled against warlord of Xinjiang Jin Shuren in western China.ww2dbase[Xinjiang Wars|Kumul, Xinjiang|CPC] Japan The keel of light cruiser Ninghai was laid down by Harima Dock Company, Limited of Japan.ww2dbase[Ninghai|CPC] ...
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Italy was the site of many wars between the Ostrogoth people and the Byzantine Empire. This competition allowed the Germanic Lombard people to sweep in and take control of the north. In the late 700s, the Frankish Empire conquered Italy. Soon the...
American Wars Timeline Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What year does American history start? The nation of the United States was founded in 1776. However, American history begins with the establishment of the first English colonies in 1620. The history of the North American continent dat...
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Wars, oil crises and a pandemic have all played a part in driving up inflation over the past century in the United States. Read more Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points: How a Vision for World Peace Failed President Wilson’s blueprint for ending World War I and avoiding all future global dispute...
The Last Use Of The Guillotine Photo: Wikimedia Commons Flickr Star Wars was released on May 25, 1977. The movie went on to earn nearly $800 million worldwide and started a popular culture phenomenon. Four months later, on September 10, 1977, in Marseilles, France, c...