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88 events · 12 research items · March 15, 0053 to August 28, 2026 · Page 3 of 4
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Invasion of Iraq
Wars & Conflicts March 20, 2003

Invasion of Iraq

Background and Decision-Makers On March 20, 2003, the United States, the United Kingdom, and coalition allies launched a military invasion of Iraq. The primary jus...

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September 11 Attacks
Wars & Conflicts September 11, 2001

September 11 Attacks

September 11 Attacks 2001 September 11 Attacks 2001 On September 11, 2001, nineteen militants associated with the Islamist extremist group al Qaeda hij...

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My Lai Massacre
Wars & Conflicts March 16, 1968

My Lai Massacre

On March 16, 1968, U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 11th Brigade, Americal Division, carried out a mass killing of Vietn...

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Congress of Lushnjë
Published Research Nations & Civilizations

Congress of Lushnjë

21–31 January 1920 — Albanian political leaders meet at Lushnjë to reassert sovereignty and resist foreign plans that threatened partition. The congress creates new na...

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Gallipoli Campaign Begins
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Gallipoli Campaign Begins

19 February 1915 — British and French naval forces begin major operations against the Ottoman defenses of the Dardanelles. The Allies hope to force the straits, threat...

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Germany Attacks Western Europe
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

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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Ottoman Empire Enters the War
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Ottoman Empire Enters the War

29 October 1914 — Ottoman naval forces attack Russian Black Sea ports, bringing the Ottoman Empire into the conflict alongside Germany and Austria-Hungary. Russia decl...

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Reichstag Fire
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Reichstag Fire

27 February 1933 — Germany's parliament building burns in Berlin. The Nazi government uses the crisis to portray communism as an immediate revolutionary threat. Presid...

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Russia Orders General Mobilization
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

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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SA
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

SA

30 January 1933 — The Sturmabteilung operates as the Nazi Party's mass paramilitary organization and uses intimidation and street violence against political opponents....

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Second Battle of El Alamein Begins
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Second Battle of El Alamein Begins

23 October 1942 — British Commonwealth forces under Bernard Montgomery attack Axis positions in Egypt. The battlefield lies close to the furthest Axis advance toward A...

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Soviet Counteroffensive Before Moscow
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Soviet Counteroffensive Before Moscow

5 December 1941 — Soviet forces launch a major counteroffensive against exhausted German armies near Moscow. Fresh formations, including troops transferred from easter...

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Tripartite Pact
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Tripartite Pact

27 September 1940 — Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact. The agreement recognizes German and Italian leadership in a European order and Japanese leadersh...

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