Airwars is a Britain-based watchdog organization that uses local news, social media, and civil society reports to investigate and confirm claims of civilian casualties. By bringing attention to the Yemeni war it has illuminated a conflict that has been largely on the back burner of American...
Public health consequences of the civil war in Somalia, April, 1992. The 2nd leading cause of death was war casualties accounting for 9.5-13.3% of all deaths. 46.4% of all 6-59 month old children had a middle upper ... S Manoncourt,B Doppler,F Enten,... - 《Lancet》 被引量: 67...
And while the vast number of casualties have been sustained by Russia and Ukraine, countries from Australia to Zambia have seen their own fighters killed in the war. While the toll of the war is often described in sweeping statistics — 8 million refugees, 1,000 Russians killed in a day or...
Cold War US Tactics 1989 US Invasion of Panama United States of America vs Republic of Panama The construction of a short cut from the Pacific to the Atlantic Oceans was a pipe dream for much of the 19th century for both the British and Americans. If a canal existed, then trade would ...
A low level conflict had already been raging in the Missouri-Kansas borderlands in the years preceding the outbreak of the Civil War. Fuelling this conflict was a dispute over whether Kansas should be a slave-holding state or not. By the time the war started, Missouri’s pro-rebel guerrilla...
Suspendingour state legislatures occurred during the Civil War, and now the federalgovernment uses federally collected tax money to ``bribe" i.e. ``if you don'tdo what we want, you won't receive matching federal funds"; Anotherreason not to have taxes given without a particular reason, or...
Explore U.S. State Mottos. Learn about what state mottos are, their history, and how they are chosen. See every state motto with a translation in...
In case you missed it, General Biden, also known as the VP of the United States, preferred to rely on drones and Special Forces to fight Al Qaeda so that the US won’t suffer too many casualties. general McChrystal shocked and angered the White House by publicly rejecting this formula in...
United States of America (1937) Light Tank – 89 Built In the years prior to the Second World War, the US was in the process of forming its first armored formations. Their tank-producing industry was greatly hampered by a lack of funds, the US’ isolationist policy, the lack of ...
The first was a155-foot screw steamerarmed with a quartet of 32-pounders and a single 12-pounder that served with distinction on the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron and along the Gulf of Mexico during the Civil War. Bombardment and Capture of Port Royal, South Carolina, 7 November 1861 En...