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118 events · 10 research items · February 17, 0023 to September 1, 2026 · Page 2 of 5
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What Killed Tutankhamun?
Published Research Nations & Civilizations

What Killed Tutankhamun?

c. 1323 BCE — The young king's mummy has been subjected to extensive medical and genetic analysis. Proposed explanations have included injury, malaria, inherited disor...

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Who Actually Built the Pyramids?
Published Research Nations & Civilizations

Who Actually Built the Pyramids?

c. 2600–2500 BCE — Archaeology points toward organized Egyptian labor forces rather than armies of foreign slaves. Workers lived in settlements near Giza, received foo...

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Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki

9 August 1945 — The United States drops the plutonium bomb Fat Man on Nagasaki. Tens of thousands are killed immediately or in the following months. The attack occurs ...

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Auschwitz Is Liberated
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Auschwitz Is Liberated

27 January 1945 — Soviet troops reach the Auschwitz concentration and extermination complex in occupied Poland. They find thousands of surviving prisoners and extensiv...

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Commissar Order
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Commissar Order

6 June 1941 — The German High Command issues the Commissar Order before the invasion. Political commissars captured with Soviet forces are to be separated and killed r...

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Gotthard Heinrici
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Gotthard Heinrici

20 March 1945 — Heinrici takes command of Army Group Vistula and organizes Germany's final major defensive position east of Berlin. Widely regarded as a skilled defens...

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Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor

7 December 1941 — Japanese carrier aircraft strike the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Japan seeks to cripple American naval power long enough to seize t...

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Luftwaffe Bombs Stalingrad
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Luftwaffe Bombs Stalingrad

23 August 1942 — German aircraft conduct devastating attacks on Stalingrad as ground forces approach. Large areas are destroyed and many civilians are killed. The bomb...

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Lusitania Is Sunk
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Lusitania Is Sunk

7 May 1915 — German submarine U-20 torpedoes RMS Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1,200 people are killed, including more than one hundred Americans. The sin...

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SS Stages the Gleiwitz Incident
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

SS Stages the Gleiwitz Incident

31 August 1939 — German operatives stage a fake Polish attack on the radio station at Gleiwitz and other frontier incidents as part of efforts to manufacture a propaga...

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