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What Caused the Korean War and Why Did the US Get Involved?
The war, one of the earliest Cold War conflicts, was a civil war that became a proxy battle between the superpowers as they clashed over communism and democracy.
Car History Timeline: From 3-Wheeled Buggies to Self-Driving Vehicles
Here are the milestones and innovations that drove the automotive revolution.
Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941, Germany launched its invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II, codenamed Operation Barbarossa. Nazi leader Adolf Hitler predicted a quick victory, but after initial success, the brutal campaign dragged on and eventually failed due to strategic blunders and harsh winter ...
World War II Battles: Timeline
With Adolf Hitler leading a German invasion of Poland in 1939, World War II was launched, a deadly global conflict waged across Europe and the Pacific until 1945. Bloody battles raged between the Allied powers, which included Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States, along with other ...
Hells Canyon Massacre
In late-May 1887, around 30 Chinese laborers were mining gold in an isolated part of northeast Oregon, when the entire group was gunned down by a white gang of horse thieves. Initially referred to as the “Hells Canyon Massacre” or “Snake River Massacre,” and more recently as the “Chinese Massacre ...