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2 days ago · The invasion and occupation of Iraq by the US and Britain left at least 1 million Iraqi dead. The 20-year war and occupation of Afghanistan left probably hundreds of thousands of Afghans dead – in that case there was not even the attempt to count the figures. The dehumanisation of the supposed ‘enemy’ is there in spades when it comes to ...
5 days ago · The Path to Regional War. For more than nine months, Israel and the Iran-led axis of resistance maintained a precarious balance of mutual deterrence. Now that balance has collapsed. There are at least two ways for mutual deterrence between states—also known as mutually assured destruction—to come to an end. As the Cold War taught us, one ...
2 days ago · On the path to war? The possibility of inter-state war between Somalia and Egypt on one side and Ethiopia on the other as a result of these tensions, is, however, limited. Ethiopia for one, is facing a flurry of domestic challenges, most notably marked by ongoing civil war between the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) and Fano, the ethno-nationalist militia in Amhara.
1 day ago · World War II began in Europe on 1 September 1939 [1] [2] with the German invasion of Poland and the United Kingdom and France's declaration of war on Germany two days later on 3 September 1939. Dates for the beginning of the Pacific War include the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War on 7 July 1937, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] or the earlier Japanese ...
4 days ago · World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. The war between the U.S.S.R. and Germany began on June 22, 1941, with Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
- The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, an...
- The Allied powers were led by Winston Churchill (United Kingdom); Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union); Charles de Gaulle (France); and Franklin D. Rooseve...
- 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-lin...
- The Allied landings at Normandy on June 6, 1944, opened a second front in Europe, and Germany’s abortive offensive at the Ardennes in the winter of...
- Estimates of the total number of people killed during World War II have ranged from 35,000,000 to 60,000,000—a significant span, because statistics...
4 days ago · World War II - Allied Landings, Defeat of Axis: The success of the Sicilian operation and the fall of Mussolini led to a new turn of strategical thought that necessitated a new Anglo-U.S. conference, which took place in Quebec in mid-August 1943 and was code-named “Quadrant.”
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4 days ago · The path to a more peaceful and prosperous Middle East begins with addressing the challenge Iran poses—not only through military ... and Arab nations fear the outbreak of an all-out regional war ...
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