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22 events · 19 research items · August 24, 0072 to March 3, 2026
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Rwandan Genocide
Wars & Conflicts April 7, 1994

Rwandan Genocide

Rwandan Genocide On April 7, 1994, following the assassination of Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, widespread violence erupted against the Tutsi population in R...

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Germany Executes Its Western War Plan
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Germany Executes Its Western War Plan

August–September 1914 — Germany concentrates major forces against France and advances through Belgium. The operational scheme derives from years of German planning ass...

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Germany Fears a Two-Front War
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Germany Fears a Two-Front War

1905–1914 — German military planning assumes that simultaneous war against France and Russia creates a dangerous strategic problem. Geography places Germany between bo...

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Aleksandr Vasilevsky
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Aleksandr Vasilevsky

19 November 1942 — Vasilevsky plays a central role in Soviet strategic planning for Operation Uranus and later major offensives. His work illustrates the increasingly ...

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Britain Guarantees Poland
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Britain Guarantees Poland

31 March 1939 — Britain announces a guarantee of Polish independence following Germany's destruction of Czechoslovakia. France already has alliance commitments to Pola...

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

Georgy Zhukov

18 January 1943 — Zhukov is promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union after playing central roles in the defense of Moscow and the planning environment around Stalingrad...

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Georgy Zhukov
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Georgy Zhukov

18 January 1943 — Zhukov is promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union after playing central roles in the defense of Moscow and the planning environment around Stalingrad...

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Germany Attacks Western Europe
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Germany Attacks Western Europe

10 May 1940 — Germany invades the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France. Allied armies move north into Belgium expecting the principal German attack there. Inste...

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Germany Declares War on Russia
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Germany Declares War on Russia

1 August 1914 — Germany declares war on Russia after demanding that Russian mobilization stop. German military planning assumes that a war with Russia will also involv...

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Hermann Göring
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Hermann Göring

18 October 1936 — Göring receives authority over the Four Year Plan, designed to prepare Germany's economy for war. He becomes one of the most powerful figures in the ...

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Hermann Göring
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Hermann Göring

18 October 1936 — Göring receives authority over the Four Year Plan, designed to prepare Germany's economy for war. He becomes one of the most powerful figures in the ...

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Untitled
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Untitled

Untitled3 April 1939 — German military leaders receive instructions to prepare Fall Weiss, the operational plan for attacking Poland. The target date is set so prepara...

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