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2 giorni fa · Napoleon III also failed to cultivate alliances with the Russian Empire and the United Kingdom, partially due to the diplomatic efforts of the Prussian chancellor Otto von Bismarck. Bismarck had bought Tsar Alexander II's complicity by promising to help restore his naval access to the Black Sea and Mediterranean (cut off by the treaties ending the Crimean War), other powers were less biddable ...
3 giorni fa · Axis prisoners of war (Germans, Italians, Romanians, Hungarians) Soviet troops fighting in a destroyed workshop. Sturmgeschütz III, operated by the German Wehrmacht. Date. 17 July 1942 [Note 2] – 2 February 1943 [Note 3] (6 months, 2 weeks and 2 days) Location. Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. 48°42′N 44°31′E.
2 giorni fa · Poland, country of central Europe. Poland is located at a geographic crossroads that links the forested lands of northwestern Europe and the sea lanes of the Atlantic Ocean to the fertile plains of the Eurasian frontier. Now bounded by seven nations, Poland has waxed and waned over the centuries, buffeted by the forces of regional history.
4 giorni fa · From Russia alone the emigration rose from an annual average of 4,100 in the decade 1871–80 to an annual average of 20,700 in the decade 1881–90. Antisemitism and official measures of oppression and persecution over the past century combined with the desire for economic freedom and opportunity have motivated a continuing flow of Jewish immigrants from Russia and Central Europe over the ...
3 giorni fa · La Lituania (AFI: /lituˈanja/; in lituano Lietuva; [lʲɪɛtʊˈvɐ]), ufficialmente Repubblica di Lituania (in lituano Lietuvos Respublika; [lʲɪɛtʊˈvoːs rʲɛsˈpʊblʲɪkɐ]), è uno Stato membro dell'Unione europea, confinante a nord con la Lettonia, a est con la Bielorussia, a sud con la Polonia e a sud-ovest con l'exclave russa dell'Oblast' di Kaliningrad, mentre a ovest è bagnata ...
2 giorni fa · Medal of Mehmet II, with mention "Emperor of Byzantium" ("Byzantii Imperatoris 1481"), made by Costanzo da Ferrara (1450-1524). Mehmed the Conqueror consolidated power by building his imperial court, the divan, with officials who would be solely loyal to him and allow him greater autonomy and authority.
2 giorni fa · Flora e fauna. Manta birostris, Isole Phi Phi. La Thailandia è un paese di foreste, praterie disseminate da arbusti e aree umide paludose costellate da loti e ninfee. A partire dalla metà del XX secolo, la superficie totale del paese occupata dalle foreste è diminuita da oltre la metà a meno di un terzo.
