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72 events · 19 research items · February 10, 0032 to August 25, 2026 · Page 3 of 3
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Herero and Nama Genocide
Wars & Conflicts January 12, 1904

Herero and Nama Genocide

Herero And Nama Genocide On January 12, 1904, members of the Herero community initiated an armed uprising against German colonial authorities in German South West Afr...

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Star of Remphan
Breaking October 1, 0750

Star of Remphan

The “Star of Remphan” is a phrase found in the New Testament in the Book of Acts (Acts 7:43), where Stephen references Israelite idolatry while quoting from earlier He...

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Brusilov Offensive Begins
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Brusilov Offensive Begins

4 June 1916 — Russian General Aleksei Brusilov launches a major offensive against Austria-Hungary. Innovative preparation and attacks across a broad front produce spec...

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Erich von Falkenhayn
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Erich von Falkenhayn

1914–1916 as German Chief of General Staff — Falkenhayn takes command after the failure of Germany's initial western offensive. He increasingly concludes that Germany ...

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Ferdinand Foch
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Ferdinand Foch

March–November 1918 as Allied supreme commander — French General Ferdinand Foch receives increasingly broad authority to coordinate Allied armies during Germany's fina...

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Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
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Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf

1906–1917 senior military influence — Conrad serves as chief of the Austro-Hungarian General Staff for most of the years preceding and during the early war. Before 191...

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Franz Halder
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Franz Halder

22 June 1941 — As Chief of the Army General Staff, Halder helps direct Germany's opening eastern campaign. His diary records both military planning and the rapid reali...

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Generalplan Ost
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Generalplan Ost

1 January 1942 — By 1942 SS planning for a postwar German empire in Eastern Europe envisions massive population displacement, German settlement and racial reordering. ...

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Germany Invades Poland
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Germany Invades Poland

1 September 1939 — German forces cross the Polish frontier and begin the war in Europe. Hitler expects Britain and France may still avoid a general conflict, but both ...

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Hideki Tojo
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Hideki Tojo

1940–1944 senior Japanese leadership — General Hideki Tojo becomes Japanese prime minister in October 1941 as negotiations with the United States approach collapse. He...

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Kapp Putsch
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Kapp Putsch

13 March 1920 — Right-wing forces attempt to overthrow the Weimar government after disputes over the reduction of Germany's postwar military formations. The government...

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Leslie Groves
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Leslie Groves

17 September 1942 — Brigadier General Leslie Groves is placed in charge of the Manhattan Project. He oversees enormous construction, procurement, secrecy and industria...

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Paris Is Liberated
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Paris Is Liberated

25 August 1944 — French and Allied forces complete the liberation of Paris after an uprising by resistance groups and the arrival of Free French troops. General Charle...

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Potsdam Conference Begins
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Potsdam Conference Begins

17 July 1945 — Truman, Stalin and initially Churchill meet near Berlin after Germany's defeat. They discuss occupation policy, borders, reparations and the war against...

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Russia Orders General Mobilization
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Russia Orders General Mobilization

30 July 1914 — Tsar Nicholas II approves general mobilization of Russian forces after growing alarm over Austria-Hungary's attack on Serbia. Russian leaders fear that ...

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