No love was lost between the Germans and the French. The origin of the conflict went back a long way before the 30-years war. The Germans had never forgotten Napoleon's ravagings in their country while the French were seeking revenge for their loss in the war of 1870. Germany had plans...
Feature Articles -Who Declared War and When The 'Great War', which began on 28 July 1914 with Austria-Hungary'sdeclaration of war with Serbia, was the first truly global war. It began in Europe but quickly spread throughout the world. Many countries became embroiled within the war's first...
But Hodges and the various rotating male interns, even Booth occasionally (proof that a skilled sniper could have taken the shots that killed JFK as described, by taking the shots in less than approved setup, was one), have so much fun with some of the science magic gadgets (to Bones, A...
While the longer backstory of the events that brought Britain “to the brink of civil war” in 1914 (to quote Irish historianRonan Fanning) has filled many scholarly volumes and inspired many histrionic ballads, here’s the tl;dr on the Home Rule Crisis: It was a double dose of historic...
World War II: World War II's name puts the conflict in sequence with World War I, known as the Great War during the time. World War I started in 1914 and ended in 1918; the Treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919. Answe...
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As Ullrich recorded, Hitler failed his military fitness exam and was declared by the examiners “unsuitable for combat and support duty, too weak, incapable of firing weapons.” But he would enlist voluntarily that August, after the outbreak ofWorld War I,ending his stint as a struggling young...
In fact, you might be surprised to learn that Father’s Day was officially establishedafterMother’s Daywas declared a holiday back in 1914 (sorry, Dad). Maybe more surprising is which U.S. president was responsible for making it happen. ...
On December 7, 1914, Pope Benedict XV suggested a temporary hiatus of the war for the celebration of Christmas. The warring countries refused to create any official cease-fire, but on Christmas the soldiers in the trenches declared their own unofficial truce. Who fired the first shot in ww1...
IT WAS June 1914 and war was just a game. For the young man who was to become King Edward VIII - the first British monarch ever willingly to renounce his throne - soldiering was merely one of many ways to pass the time. Little did he and his fellows realise that within a few months...