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political repression

4 matching events · 1 published research item · February 2, 1982 → May 29, 1453

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February 2, 1982 Wars & Conflicts

Hama Massacre Overview and Impact

The Hama Massacre occurred in February 1982 when Syrian government forces launched a military assault on the city of Hama to suppress an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood. The operation,...

1982 assad authoritarianism civil unrest civil war civilian casualties

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November 1, 1932 Wars & Conflicts

Bolshevik Policies Cause Mass Famine Across Soviet Union Including The Holodomor

Soviet-Era Famines Under Bolshevik Rule Between 1930 and 1933, a series of mass famines occurred across the Soviet Union following Bolshevik policies of forced collectivization...

1932 1933 agriculture bolshevik collectivization communism

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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...

alexander anarchists bobruisk catholicism civil clergy

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May 29, 1453 Wars & Conflicts

Ottoman expansion and conquest

Constantinople · Ottoman Empire (present-day Istanbul, Turkey) · Greece

The Ottoman Empire expanded from a small Anatolian principality into one of the largest empires in history. Between the fourteenth and early twentieth centuries, Ottoman forces conquered ...

administration albania anatolia balkans captives christianity

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Germany Invades Poland

1 September 1939 — German forces invade Poland from the west, north and south, beginning the European phase of the Second World War. The attack follows months of escalating German pressur...

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