History Thread for “wartime”

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August 10, 2026 Wars & Conflicts

Taiwan simulates Penghu invasion

Taiwanese forces conducted a large-scale military exercise on the Penghu Islands on August 10, 2026, simulating the defense of the islands against an amphibious assault. The exercise i...

amphibious army artillery asia beijing china

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February 28, 2026 Wars & Conflicts

Ukrainian Conscription Squads Accused Of Forcing Men Into Service

Kyiv · Kyiv City · Ukraine

On February 28, 2026, reports circulated showing Ukrainian military conscription officers detaining men in public areas as part of the country's ongoing mobilization during the war with R...

2026 army civilians conflict conscription defense

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February 12, 2026 Politics

Trump Calls for Netanyahu Pardon

Prime Minister’s Office · Jerusalem · Jerusalem District · Israel

On February 12, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly demanded that Israeli President Isaac Herzog grant a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, thrusting himself into one of ...

2026 corruption democracy diplomacy foreign influence herzog

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February 7, 2026 Politics

Elon Musk’s grandfather Joshua Haldeman and the Technocracy movement

Regina · Saskatchewan · Canada

Elon Musk’s grandfather Joshua Haldeman and the Technocracy movement On February 7, 2026, public records and historical sources show that Joshua N. Haldeman (1902–1974), the ma...

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October 22, 2025 Wars & Conflicts

Allegations organ removal Gaza

Gaza · Palestine

Allegations of organ removal from Palestinian bodies have circulated multiple times during and after the Gaza war, particularly in relation to bodies returned following Israeli military o...

abu allegations autopsy bodies ceasefire conflict

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October 17, 2025 Wars & Conflicts

Gaza Officials Accuse Israel of Organ Theft from Palestinian Bodies

Gaza Strip · Gaza City · Palestine

On October 17, 2025, the director of the Government Media Office in Gaza, Dr. Ismail al-Thawabta, publicly accused the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) of removing organs from Palestinian bodi...

2025 accusation alThawabta bodies ceasefire conflict

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January 23, 2023 Breaking

Ukraine corruption investigations lead to senior dismissals under Zelensky

In January 2023, Ukrainian authorities announced a series of corruption investigations and dismissals involving senior government and military officials during the presidency of Volodymyr...

2023 accountability aid corruption defenseministry dismissals

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January 1, 1986 Breaking

Israel’s National Skin Bank and Controversy Over Organ Sourcing

Tel Aviv · Tel Aviv District · Israel

Israel’s National Skin Bank and Controversy Over Organ Sourcing The Israel National Skin Bank (INSB) was established in 1986 jointly by the Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps and the Mi...

1986 allegations bank burn consent controversy

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June 8, 1967 Wars & Conflicts

USS Liberty Incident

USS Liberty Attack Site · Mediterranean Sea · International Waters · Mediterranean

On June 8, 1967, during the Six-Day War, the United States Navy technical research ship USS Liberty (AGTR-5) was attacked in international waters of the eastern Mediterranean Sea by Israe...

1967 attack casualties controversy history incident

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May 10, 1945 Wars & Conflicts

Allied Bombing of German Cities in World War II and Its Impact on Civilians and Infrastructure

Berlin · Germany

During World War II (1939–1945), the Allied forces of the United States and the United Kingdom carried out a widespread strategic bombing campaign against German cities. The campaign targ...

1942 1943 1945 airforce allied berlin

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May 1, 1945 Breaking

Typhus and Mortality in Nazi Concentration Camps

Auschwitz-Birkenau · Oświęcim · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Poland

Typhus and Mortality in Nazi Concentration Camps Historical records from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Nazi documentation, and post-war investigations co...

alliedbombing concentrationcamps death documentation epidemic forcedlabor

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August 23, 1939 Wars & Conflicts

German And Soviet Governments Sign Secret Pact To Divide Eastern Europe

Kremlin · Moscow · Russia

The German–Soviet Non-Aggression Pact And Its Secret Protocols On August 23, 1939, the governments of Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression treaty in Moscow. The...

1939 baltic bessarabia deportations europe finland

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October 5, 1937 Politics

David Ben-Gurion Controversial Statements Record

Tel Aviv · Tel Aviv District · Israel

David Ben-Gurion Controversial Statements Record On October 5, 1937, David Ben-Gurion wrote a letter to his son Amos following the Peel Commission’s proposal to partition Mandatory Pales...

1937 1948 amos archives ben-gurion british

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June 1, 1048 Wars & Conflicts

Great Book Robbery of 1948

Jerusalem · Jerusalem District · Israel / Palestine

Great Book Robbery of 1948 In 1948, during the Arab–Israeli War following the end of the British Mandate for Palestine, thousands of books and manuscripts were stolen from Palestinian ho...

1948 abandoned arab-israeli book books catalogued

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R1

Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

DuPont

1914–1918 wartime production — DuPont becomes one of the most striking American industrial beneficiaries of wartime demand because explosives and propellants are required on an unpreceden...

wartime

Taiwan simulates Penghu invasion

Ukrainian Conscription Squads Accused Of Forcing Men Into Service

Trump Calls for Netanyahu Pardon

Elon Musk’s grandfather Joshua Haldeman and the Technocracy movement

Allegations organ removal Gaza

Gaza Officials Accuse Israel of Organ Theft from Palestinian Bodies

Ukraine corruption investigations lead to senior dismissals under Zelensky

Israel’s National Skin Bank and Controversy Over Organ Sourcing

USS Liberty Incident

Allied Bombing of German Cities in World War II and Its Impact on Civilians and Infrastructure

Typhus and Mortality in Nazi Concentration Camps

German And Soviet Governments Sign Secret Pact To Divide Eastern Europe

David Ben-Gurion Controversial Statements Record

Great Book Robbery of 1948

DuPont

Krupp

Royal Navy and Admiralty

Schneider-Creusot

Vickers

Who Profited From Industrial War?

American War Production Accelerates

Dawes Plan

Did World War II Create the Cold War?

Emperor Hirohito

Franklin D. Roosevelt

German Hyperinflation Peaks

Harry S. Truman

IG Farben

IG Farben

Krupp

Krupp

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

NKVD

Reparations and War Debts Form a Fragile Financial Triangle

Soviet State Defense Committee

Vladimir Lenin

Wartime Alliance Begins Turning Into Postwar Rivalry

Who Profited From the War Economy?

Winston Churchill

Yalta Conference Begins