1939-41 found them on operations on the North West Frontier(much to their chagrin the outbreak of WW2 denied them the 'Frontier Medal').2KOSB fought on India's North East frontier and in Burma from'43 until the end of WW2 when they returned to India where they served until being placed...
Opium Wars, two mid-19th-century armed conflicts between China and Western countries. The first Opium War (1839–42) was fought between China and Britain; the second Opium War (1856–60), also known as the Arrow War or the Anglo-French War in China, was
百度试题 题目How many wars have India and Pakistan fought since 1947 A.4.B.3.C.2.D.1.相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B
after a nail-biting vote count, was finally called for Vice President Joe Biden as he reached the magic number of 270 electoral votes needed to be declared president. He and Senator Kamala Harris, who is now vice-president elect, plan to usher in a very different America from the dystopian...
Dutch forces fought back and scored the capture of the English flagship Prince Royal and then, in 1667, pressed home their advantage on English soil (or, at least, waterways), resulting in what many historians regard as the worst naval defeat in the country's long history. The Raid on the...
In their initial stages of expansion, the Ottomans were leaders of the Turkish warriors for the faith of Islam, known by the honorific title ghāzī (Arabic: “raider”), who fought against the shrinking Christian Byzantine state. The ancestors of Osman I, the founder of the dynasty, were me...
aMore than 7 million people live in Kashmir,which India and Pakistan have fought three wars over.In the words of the 1 9th—century Irish poet Thomas Moore.it is“the Eden of the Earth.”The capital 0f this Eden is the“Venice of the East,”the 1,400一year—old city of Srinagar.Lac...
Coronel, which delivered the Royal Navy its first major naval defeat at sea via surface engagement since the War of 1812 (when the 20-gun brigUSS Hornetunder the command of James Biddle captured the 19-gun brig-sloopHMS Penguinoff Tristan da Cunha after a well-fought battle on 23 March ...
For the record, FDR’s toughfourth presidential campaign, fought against Republican candidate Thomas E. Dewey, saw Roosevelt gaining 53 percent of the popular vote, some 25 million votes, against Dewey’s 46 percent, 22 million tally. At the Electoral College, FDR secured 432 votes to Dewey’...
Trade wars are not an invention of modern society. Such battles have been going on for as long as nations have conducted trade with one another. For example, colonial powers fought with each other over the right to trade exclusively with overseas colonies in the 17th century. ...