History Thread for “nationalist”

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March 25, 1971 Wars & Conflicts

Bangladesh Genocide

Bangladesh Genocide On March 25, 1971, the Pakistan Army launched Operation Searchlight in Dhaka and other major cities of East Pakistan, targeting Bengali nationalists, intellectuals, s...

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December 7, 1954 Wars & Conflicts

The Lavon Affair

Cairo · Cairo Governorate · Egypt

What it was The Lavon Affair, also known as Operation Susannah, was a failed Israeli covert operation in Egypt in 1954, carried out by Israeli military intelligence. ...

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July 17, 1936 Wars & Conflicts

Spanish Civil War Begins

Puerta del Sol · Madrid · Community of Madrid · Spain

The Spanish Civil War began between Republicans and Nationalists, reflecting ideological battles over fascism, socialism, and democracy, with international implications.

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April 19, 1936 Wars & Conflicts

Arab Revolt in Palestine (1936–1939)

Nablus · West Bank · Palestine

The Arab Revolt in Palestine was a nationalist uprising by Palestinian Arabs against British colonial rule and mass Jewish immigration under the British Mandate, which followed the 1917 B...

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June 17, 1920 Breaking

Avni Rustemi assassinates Essad Pasha Toptani in Paris

Avenue Kleber · Paris · Île-de-France · France

On June 17, 1920, Albanian nationalist Avni Rustemi traveled to Paris and assassinated Essad Pasha Toptani, a former Albanian politician and military leader. Essad Pasha was accused by na...

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June 13, 1920 Breaking

Avni Rustemi assassination Essad Pasha Toptani

Paris · France

On June 13, 1920, Albanian political activist Avni Rustemi shot and killed Essad Pasha Toptani in Paris, France. Essad Pasha was an Albanian Ottoman-era political and military figure who ...

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August 21, 1895 Breaking

Alexander Orlov's crimes in Spain

Bobruisk · Belarus

Alexander Orlov, born Lev Lazarevich Feldbin on 21 August 1895 in Bobruisk, was a Soviet NKVD officer from an Orthodox Jewish family. He later operated under several aliases, including Le...

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January 1, 1890 Politics

Gaston Méry uses term “racisme” in French political writing

Paris · Île-de-France · France

Gaston Méry (10 31 1866 – 6 17 1909), a French journalist and playwright, is among the first documented figures to use the term “racisme” in French nationalist and antisemitic political w...

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April 15, 1853 Politics

Gobineau publishes racial inequality essay

Paris · Île-de-France · France

Joseph Arthur de Gobineau (7 14 1816 – 10 13 1882), a French diplomat and writer, published his four-volume work Essai sur l’inégalité des races humaines between 1853 and 1855. The essay ...

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Published Research Nations & Civilizations

Resistance and Civil Conflict

1942–1944 — Communist-led partisans, Balli Kombëtar and other nationalist forces resist Italian and later German occupation. Rival resistance movements also fight one another over Albania...

nationalist

Bangladesh Genocide

The Lavon Affair

Spanish Civil War Begins

Arab Revolt in Palestine (1936–1939)

Avni Rustemi assassinates Essad Pasha Toptani in Paris

Avni Rustemi assassination Essad Pasha Toptani

Alexander Orlov's crimes in Spain

Gaston Méry uses term “racisme” in French political writing

Gobineau publishes racial inequality essay

Resistance and Civil Conflict

Egyptian Revolution of 1919

Security, Reparations, Self-Determination and Empire Collide

Weapons and Assistance Reach the Sarajevo Conspirators

Black Hand Network

Balkan Nationalism Threatens the Habsburg Order

Assassination at Sarajevo

Did Versailles Cause World War II?

Dragutin Dimitrijević 'Apis'

France and Belgium Occupy the Ruhr

Francisco Franco

Gavrilo Princip

Modern Greek Enlightenment

Nazis Build a Modern Propaganda Machine

Spanish Civil War Begins

Versailles Becomes a Symbol of National Humiliation