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101Origins of the Six-Day War — The Origins of the Six Day War, which was fought between June 5 and June 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt [known then as the United Arab Republic (UAR)], Jordan, and Syria, lay in both longer term and immediate issues. The… …
102Chinese armies in the Second Sino-Japanese War — The Second Sino Japanese War was fought between the Chinese and Japanese armies, mostly on Chinese soil, during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Western historians generally view the Second Sino Japanese War as a theater of World War II. During… …
103Imperial and Royal Army during the Napoleonic Wars — The Imperial and Royal Army ( de. Kaiserlich königliche Armee) was that of the Austrian Empire, formed on 11 August 1804 preceding the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire ruled by the Habsburgs, under Emperor Francis II (Emperor Francis I of… …
104History of the SAS — The Special Air Service is the army component of the UK Special Forces. The regiment was formed in 1941 as a commando force operating behind enemy lines during the war in North Africa. Since then, it has become the model upon which many other… …
105Military structure of the FARC-EP — The military structure of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo ( Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People s Army , or FARC EP), formally began to be developed after the middle of 1964, when the Colombian… …
106Military of the Gambia — The Gambian National Army numbers about 2,500. A new batch of 620 recruits have recently joined. Recruits receive training from the Turkish Gambian Training Team. The army consists of infantry battalions, the national guard, and the navy, all… …
107The Royal Regina Rifles — Infobox Military Unit unit name= The Royal Regina Rifles caption=Badge of the Royal Regina Rifles dates= 15 May 1924 Present country= Canada allegiance= branch= Militia type=Rifles role=Light infantry size= command structure=Royal Canadian… …
108Timeline of the 2008 South Ossetia war — The 2008 South Ossetia war started on August 7, 2008 and involves Georgia, Russian Federation, South Ossetia and Abkhazia.Military conflict TimelineThe tensions have been escalating through the year of 2008, but the countdown to the open… …
109List of cultural references in The Divine Comedy — The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts or canticas (or cantiche ), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio 33, and Paradiso 33 …
110Hero of the Soviet Union — The title Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, Geroy Sovyetskovo Soyuza ) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and… …
