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Chinese Stalingrad: Battle of Shanghai

The city burned for three brutal months. In 1937, China made a stand in Shanghai - facing the full fury of the Imperial ...
The purpose of the manipulation is obvious - to create the impression that Russia is nervous and making excuses, Maria Zakharova said ...
The survival of the Demyansk Pocket convinced Hitler that encircled armies could always be supplied by air. That belief would ...
Today, as discussions continue over whether and when the US will rejoin the WHO, the comparison with the Soviet withdrawal in ...
On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...
On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Zuma’s Stalingrad strategy and Ramaphosa’s elastic defence strategy have the same impetus, that of self-preservation and survival. Zuma of his freedom, Ramaphosa of the ANC and his position at the ...
According to Vasily Prozorov, the level of combat capability in the French, British, and German armed forces is much lower than it used to be ...
Rifleman Badluram’s extraordinary legacy from the 1944 Battle of Kohima reveals how a fallen soldier unknowingly saved his ...
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Nick Kyrgios beat Aryna Sabalenka 6‑3 6‑3 on Sunday in a “Battle of the Sexes” exhibition match billed as a modern take on Billie Jean King’s famous win over Bobby Riggs over 50 years ago, but one ...