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Although the term was popularized in the 2000s, the origins of the Galáctico policy date as far back as the 1950s and 1960s, when the policy was first founded by club-president Santiago Bernabéu.
Historical Context: Immigration Policy in World War II. by Steven Mintz. The day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt suspended naturalization proceedings for Italian, German, and Japanese immigrants, required them to register, restricted their mobility, and prohibited them from owning items that might be used for sabotage, such ...
- The Halt Order at Dunkirk
- Defeat in The Battle of Britain
- The Invasion of Greece
- The Failure of Operation Barbarossa
The ‘miracle of Dunkirk’ – the audacious rescue of more than 338,000 British, French and Belgian forces from the beaches of a French port, as Germans forces closed in – is one of the most fabled chapters of the war. The evacuation, which unfolded in May and June 1940, also presents us with one of the most contentious questions. Why, with the huddle...
Stretching throughout much of 1940, the Battle of Britain saw the RAF successfully fend off the Luftwaffe, saving the UK from a potential Nazi invasion. France had by this point fallen to the Germans, and the fear was that Hitler was on the cusp of consolidating his hold over Europe. As historian and Hitler biographer Ian Kershaw notes, ‘People tho...
It was in October 1940 that Italian dictator Mussolini, eager to establish himself as Hitler’s equal, launched an invasion of Greece. The Italian troops used Albania, which they had overcome in 1939, as a base for their attack. However, the Greeks would vigorously counterattack, and actually push back across the border into Albania. With assistance...
Though Hitler and Stalin had signed a non-aggression pact in 1939, that marriage of convenience was spectacularly annulled when the Nazis launched Operation Barbarossa on 22 June 1941. Stalin was stunned by the move, which opened up a 1,800-mile front and proved to be the biggest military operation in history. For Hitler, this was a far cry from hi...
1 day ago · Learn about Japan's pre-World War II invasions, joining of the Axis powers, and attack on Pearl Harbor In September 1940 Imperial Japan signed the Tripartite Pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy. This alliance gave Japanese leaders the security they needed to expand their designs for an East Asian empire into Indochina and beyond.
Jun 5, 2014 · The history of American strategic decision making before and during the Second World War is a clear example of first-rate strategy transforming the great power status of a state. In 1935, with United States in the throes of the Depression, the nation’s rise to superpower status seemed unlikely.
- Peter R. Mansoor
- 2014
Jul 24, 2017 · Madrid’s policy was defined as “Zidanes and Pavones”: Perez aspired to a team made up of the world’s best players, the Zidanes, and youth teamers like Paco Pavón.
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A timeline of the most destructive global conflict in history, from the ferocious attacks Nazi Germany unleashed across Europe, to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. WW2: The ...
