(Historical Terms) the war (1914–18), fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, in which the Allies (principally France, Russia, Britain, Italy after 1915, and the US after 1917) defeated the Central Powers (principally Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey). The war was precipitated by...
In 242 Rome resumed operations at sea. By a magnificent effort on the part of private citizens afleetof 200 warships was equipped and sent out to renew the blockade of Lilybaeum. The Carthaginians hastily collected a relief force, but in a battle fought off the Aegates Insulae (Egadi Isl...
When it comes to how many wars the United States has fought in or how many wars America has lost, it's more complicated than you may realize. There are several wars that involved the United States that are well known, including the country-defining conflict that was the...
HOW AMERICA FOUGHT ITS WARS: Military Strategy from the American Revolution to the Civil War by... TK Adams - 《Military Review》 被引量: 0发表: 2000年 How does war shock the economy? Wars fought exclusively on foreign soil do have marginally higher real output growth than peacetime periods...
and win the struggle with Great Britain for world commercial and colonial supremacy. Fought virtually without interruption until the fall of the Empire of Napoleon I, they were, on the whole, aggressive wars, but at first they had some progressive aspects. The Napoleonic Wars contributed objectivel...
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...
Solo urges Ren to return even though his mother is gone, stating that what she stood and fought for is not gone. Addressing his son as Ben, Solo touches his cheeks and reassures him that he has the strength to do what he needs to do. Reconciling with his deceased father, Kylo Ren ...
Do we want to honour them with a place in the nation’s pantheon? Do we want to share the honours we have hitherto preserved for our warriors who fought on foreign soil? See it as a national priority? If the answer is yes, what would be required?
a cold wind blows over the desolate planes of Mourterra – The Land of the Dead. No humans live on this barren and cursed soil, and yet the land is far from deserted. Horrifying remnants of the ancient and corrupt Nosfernus bloodline stalk here in silence, patiently waiting for their cha...