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5 giorni fa · Glenn Miller. Original name in full: Alton Glen Miller. Born: March 1, 1904, Clarinda, Iowa, U.S. Died: Dec. 16, 1944, at sea en route from London to Paris (aged 40) Awards And Honors: Grammy Award. Movement / Style: big-band jazz. swing. On the Web: Colorado Music Hall of Fame - Biography of Glenn Miller (May 16, 2024)
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1 giorno fa · Preceded by. Irish Republican Army (IRA) The Provisional Irish Republican Army ( Provisional IRA ), officially known as the Irish Republican Army ( IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally known as the Provos, was an Irish republican paramilitary force that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, facilitate Irish reunification ...
3 giorni fa · Battle of the Atlantic. The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign [11] [12] in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany ...
- September 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945, (5 years, 8 months and 5 days)
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2 giorni fa · Warsaw Uprising; Part of Operation Tempest in the Eastern Front of World War II: Clockwise from top left: Civilians construct an anti-tank ditch in Wola district; German anti-tank gun in Theatre Square; Home Army soldier defending a barricade; Ruins of Bielańska Street; Insurgents leave the city ruins after surrendering to German forces; Allied transport planes airdrop supplies near Holy ...
6 giorni fa · By Sam McGowan. As the Japanese delegation stood on the deck of the battleship USS Missouri on September 2, 1945, preparing to sign the documents that ended World War II, a large formation of Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers swooped low over Tokyo Bay as a reminder of the terrible destruction that had befallen their nation and turned Japan’s cities into ruins.
2 giorni fa · The Irish War of Independence ( Irish: Cogadh na Saoirse) [4] or Anglo-Irish War was a guerrilla war fought in Ireland from 1919 to 1921 between the Irish Republican Army (IRA, the army of the Irish Republic) and British forces: the British Army, along with the quasi-military Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and its paramilitary forces the ...
5 giorni fa · Publication Title Germany, Military Killed in Action, 1939-1948 Total Records 2,139,711 · Complete: 100% Content Source Deutsches Bundesarchiv Published on Fold3 ...
