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Operation Market Garden | World War II
History Operation Market Garden | World War II

It was a World War II Allied military operation in the Netherlands from 17 September to 25 September 1944. Its goal was to carve a 64-mile salient into German territory with a bridgehead across the ...

January 13, 2022
Gothic Line of Germany | World War II
History Gothic Line of Germany | World War II

The Gothic Line was a German self-protective line during World War II's Italian Campaign. During the combat retreat of the German forces in Italy against the Allied Armies in Italy, commanded b ...

January 13, 2022

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Operation Dragoon | World War II
History Operation Dragoon | World War II

The landing operation of the associated attack of Provence (Southern France) on 15 August 1944 was codenamed Operation Dragoon (formerly Operation Anvil). The process was supposed to occur in conju ...

January 13, 2022
Operation Bagration | World War II
History Operation Bagration | World War II

The 1944 Soviet Byelorussian Strategic Offensive Operation was codenamed Operation Bagration; a military campaign fought in Soviet Byelorussia on the Eastern Front of World War II between 22 June a ...

January 13, 2022
Battle of Anzio | World War II
History Battle of Anzio | World War II

From January 22, 1944 (starting with the Allied amphibious landing known as Operation Shingle) to June 5, 1944, the Battle of Anzio was fought in the Italian Campaign of World War II (ending with t ...

January 13, 2022
Battle of Monte Cassino | World War II
History Battle of Monte Cassino | World War II

During World War II's Italian Campaign, the Battle of Monte Cassino (also known as the Battle for Rome and Cassino) was a costly series of four assaults by the Allies against the Axis-held Wint ...

January 12, 2022
Armistice of Cassibile | World War II
History Armistice of Cassibile | World War II

During World War II, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed on September 3, 1943, and made public on September 8, 1943, between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allies. At a meeting of generals from bot ...

January 12, 2022
Allied Invasion of Italy | World War II
History Allied Invasion of Italy | World War II

During World War II's Italian campaign, the Allied invasion of Italy was an amphibious landing on mainland Italy that began on September 3, 1943. General Sir Harold Alexander's 15th Army Gr ...

January 12, 2022
Allied Invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky) | World War II
History Allied Invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky) | World War II

The Allied invasion of Sicily, identified as Operation Husky, was a major World War II campaign in which the Allies liberated Sicily from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany). The Itali ...

January 12, 2022
Battle of Kursk | World War II
History Battle of Kursk | World War II

The Battle of Kursk was fought between Soviet forces and German on the Eastern Front near Kursk (450 km southwest of Moscow) in July and August 1943. On July 5, the German onslaught Operation Citad ...

January 12, 2022
Operation Torch | World War II
History Operation Torch | World War II

During World War II, Operation Torch was an Allied incursion of French North Africa. While the French colonies technically joined Germany through Vichy France, the inhabitants had diverse sympathie ...

January 11, 2022
Second Battle of El Alamein | World War II
History Second Battle of El Alamein | World War II

The Second Battle of El Alamein was occurred near the Egyptian railway station of El Alamein during World War II. The Axis' advance into Egypt was halted by the First Battle of El Alamein and t ...

January 11, 2022

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Interesting Facts Yonaguni Monument: Natural Formation or Sunken City Beneath Japan?

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Interesting Facts The Channel Tunnel: How Engineers Joined Britain and France Under the Sea

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Interesting Facts Øresund Bridge–Tunnel: How the Engineering Marvel Between Denmark and Sweden Dives Beneath the Sea

Explore how the Øresund Bridge and Drogden Tunnel connect Denmark and Sweden through a remarkable bridge, artificial island, and underwater tunnel.

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History The Hundred Days Offensive: How the Allies Defeated Germany in World War I

Explore the Hundred Days Offensive of 1918, from Amiens to the Hindenburg Line, and how relentless Allied attacks forced Germany toward the Armistice.

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History The Second Battle of the Marne: The Turning Point of World War I in 1918

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