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2 days ago · His most notable works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass (1871). He was noted for his facility with word play , logic, and fantasy. His poems Jabberwocky (1871) and The Hunting of the Snark (1876) are classified in the genre of literary nonsense .
2 days ago · Likewise, the war in Gaza, in which tens of thousands of civilians have died, and most of the strip’s 2.3 million people displaced, has triggered the historic trauma of what Palestinians call ...
2 days ago · The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, [46] the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was fought from 6 to 25 October 1973 between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria.
3 days ago · The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
5 days ago · World War II - Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Atomic Bombs: On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima: the combined heat and blast pulverized everything in the explosion's immediate vicinity and immediately killed some 70,000 people (the death toll passed 100,000 by the end of the year).
2 days ago · The war in the Pacific, October 1943–August 1944. in World War II in The Allied landings in Europe and the defeat of the Axis powers. Also known as: Second World War, WWII. Written by. Thomas A. Hughes.
5 days ago · World War II - Europe, 1939-41: The German conquest of Poland in September 1939 was the first demonstration in war of the new theory of high-speed armoured warfare that had been adopted by the Germans when their rearmament began.
