What Happened: Russia exited WWI early after the outbreak of the Bolshevik Revolution. In February (or March, depending on the calendar) 1917, protesters rose up against the tsarist government in Russia, forcing the abdication of Nicholas II. A provisional government led by...
How did the Sino-Japanese War affect WWI? What year was it when the Chinese invented cannons? What impact did WWII have on the Chinese Civil War? What happened in the Japanese invasion of Manchuria? What did China do after the First Opium War?
What happened after the Second Battle of the Marne? Second Marne: The Second Battle of Marne was the last major German offensive of WWI, taking place from July 15 to July 18, 1918, and ending in a decisive defeat for German forces as their progress was undone and then some despite their...
What happened to Germany after WW1? What officially ended WW1? What are the major wars in US history, and what are their main causes? What economic problems did Germany face after WWI? How did the Crimean War cause WWI? What caused the Battle of Verdun? What were the principal causes ...
What happened after the Treaty of Bretigny? What was the Peace of Westphalia? What did the Treaty of 1818 with Britain do for the U.S.? What was the Five-Power Treaty? What was the Treaty of 1818 also called? What was the peace movement of WWI?
What happened with the Olympics in WW2? Olympics in WW2 The 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin were were notable for the triumph of American runner Jesse Owens, who was black. This embarrassed Hitler and the Nazis, who believed in the racial supremacy of 'Aryans' over all other races. As thes...
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Discover what happened on December 16 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
This is a complete calendar listing of what happened to the men and women of the Shire of Lillydale during the First World War. It begins in 1911, when the first resident leaves the shire and volunteers to enlist in the Royal Australian Navy, and finished in 1920 when the last resident ...
second only to the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. But as people continue reading her mysteries today, many have forgotten about the biggest mystery in Christie's own life — a sensational disappearance that took place not long after WWI. That disappearance is the focus of a new ...