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1 day ago · The Battle of Leipzig involved over 600,000 soldiers, making it the largest battle in Europe prior to World War I. In the Peninsular War , Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington , renewed the Anglo-Portuguese advance into Spain just after New Year in 1812, besieging and capturing the fortified towns of Ciudad Rodrigo , Badajoz , and crushing a French army at the Battle of Salamanca .
2 days ago · The Battle of Ebro, fall of Catalonia and collapsing discipline caused a great shrinking of Republican troops. In late February 1939, their army was 400,000 [142] compared to more than double that number of Nationalists.
3 days ago · The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II.
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3 days ago · The war in the Pacific turned against Japan during the Battle of Midway (June 3–6, 1942), an American victory that destroyed the Japanese first-line carrier force and, together with the Battle of Guadalcanal, ended Japan’s ability to prosecute an offensive war.
3 days ago · Salamanca, NY (14779) Today. Sunny to partly cloudy. High 87F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.. ... a firemen’s water battle between local fire departments and a fireworks display. In addition to the ...
4 days ago · Also detailed are Tupper's role in the Corunna campaign: The Border War, Battle of Salamanca, and the Siege of Burgos. Contains 16 color illustrations. Written with vivid detail, these journals offer a truly unique window into the life of a commissary and the campaigns in which he served.
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2 days ago · Weather change helping crews battle wildfire near Labrador City, N.L. CBC - Top Stories. Jul 15, 2024. 44 mins ago. Firefighters are making good progress fighting a wildfire on the Labrador-Quebec ...
