What Happened July 1st 1916? What happened July 1st 1916? The Battle of the Somme (1 July – 18 November 1916) was planned as a joint operation between British and French forces to break the deadlock on the Western Front. But due to the German attack on the French at Verdun, Britain and its Empire
What Happened To Australia After Gallipoli? What happened to Australia after Gallipoli? Australians had mixed experiences after the failed Gallipoli Campaign. The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) re-grouped in Egypt to prepare for battles in Europe and the Middle East. Soldiers who were invalided home during and after the campaign faced the challenge of re-establishing themselves
Did Vietnam Soldiers Kill Each Other? Did Vietnam soldiers kill each other? Several hundred murders of U.S. soldiers by firearms occurred in Vietnam but most were of enlisted men killing other enlisted men of nearly equal rank. Fewer than ten officers are known to have been murdered by firearms. Who killed the most people in
Did The US Do The Right Thing In Using Force In Iraq? Did the US do the right thing in using force in Iraq? As of March 2018, 48% of Americans polled responded the invasion was the wrong decision, 43% saying it was the right decision, up 4% from 2014. Along party lines, Republicans went
Did The Atomic Bomb Save More Lives Than It Took? Did the atomic bomb save more lives than it took? Lewis estimates that the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, to the extent that it induced Japanese surrender, saved the lives of roughly 30 million people. Did the atomic bomb result in saving of more lives?
Can Anyone Travel To Iwo Jima? Once a year Americans can visit the island of Iwo Jima, where the famous World War II battle took place from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945. Why is Iwo Jima off limits? Even before the beginning of World War II, there was a garrison of the Imperial Japanese
Where Is Fort William Henry? Date 3–9 August 1757 Location present-day Lake George, New York 43°25′13′′N 73°42′40′′W Result French victory Where is fort Henry in Last of the Mohicans? During the production of the 1992 epic war film The Last of the Mohicans, a $1 million copy of Fort William Henry was built on Lake
How Many People Died In The Bosnian War? Estimates suggest around 100,000 people were killed during the war. Over 2.2 million people were displaced, making it the most devastating conflict in Europe since the end of World War II. Do Serbs and Bosnians hate each other? it was all one before known as Yugoslavia, croats
How Many People Died At Dachau Concentration Camp? Dachau Number of inmatesOver 188,000 (estimated) Killed 41,500 (per Dachau website) Liberated by U.S. Army Website kz-gedenkstaette-dachau.de How many survived Dachau concentration camp? Inside the camp there were more bodies and 30,000 survivors, most severely emaciated. Some of the American troops who liberated Dachau were so appalled
How Long Is The Vietnam Memorial? Vietnam Veterans Memorial facts and figures: The wall lists the names of over 58,000 men and women killed or missing in action. Each wall is 246 feet 9 inches long; the total length of the wall is 493 feet 6 inches. How many names are on the Vietnam Memorial