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1 giorno fa · Part of the European theatre of World War I. Clockwise from top left: soldiers stationed in the Carpathian Mountains, 1915; German soldiers in Kiev, March 1918; the Russian ship Slava, October 1917; Russian infantry, 1914; Romanian infantry. Date. 1 August 1914 – 3 March 1918 [1]
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1 giorno fa · In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes throughout ...
4 giorni fa · Cambridge History of the First World War. edited by: Jay Winter. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 9780521763851; 771pp.; Price: £90.00. Reviewer: Professor Richard Grayson. Goldsmiths, University of London. Citation: Professor Richard Grayson, review of Cambridge History of the First World War, (review no. 1618)
4 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 17, 2024 • Article History. Adolf Hitler. Byname: Der Führer (German: “The Leader”) Born: April 20, 1889, Braunau am Inn, Austria. Died: April 30, 1945, Berlin, Germany (aged 56) Title / Office: Führer (1934-1945), Germany. chancellor (1933-1945), Germany. Founder: Hitler Youth. SA. SS.
- Hitler was of great historical importance—a term that does not imply a positive judgment—because his actions changed the course of the world. He wa...
- Hitler’s rise to power traces to 1919, when he joined the German Workers’ Party that became the Nazi Party. With his oratorical skills and use of p...
- Hitler had an overriding ambition for territorial expansion, which was largely driven by his desire to reunify the German peoples and his pursuit o...
- A key figure of Hitler’s inner circle was Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda and a fervent follower whom Hitler selected to succeed him as cha...
- As Soviet troops entered the heart of Berlin, Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945, in his underground bunker. Although there is some specula...
2 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 19, 2024 • Article History. World War II: Germany invading Poland. Also called: Second World War. Date: September 3, 1939 - September 2, 1945. Participants: Australia. Axis powers. Czechoslovakia. Free French. Iraq. Poland. United Kingdom. United States. Yugoslavia. Allied powers.
4 giorni fa · This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Albert I was the king of the Belgians (1909–34), who led the Belgian army during World War I and guided his country’s postwar recovery.
