Solemn and haunted residents of the Firstsong Islands
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Solemn and haunted residents of the Firstsong Islands
Nearly two years after Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine and tried to solidify his hold on the Crimean Peninsula, Ukrainian and Russian forces have fought practically to a deadlock, with both sides doubling down. Correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports on the war that has been especially costly for Russia, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to press the United States and Western allies for support.
Solemn and haunted residents of the Firstsong Islands
During World War II, everyone had a plan---or at least thought they did. But for every plan put into action, an alternative one is scrapped or kept hidden for future use. And if any of the plans below had been used, our history would have changed entirely. 10The Two Japanese Proposals To Invade Australia In
How the war in Ukraine unfolds in its second year will be determined as much by dollars and cents (or rubles and hryvnia) as by bombs and bullets, say experts who warn the economic battlefield in Eastern Europe is becoming a critical front in the conflict.
The Irish War of Independence took place during the years of 1919 - 1921. In December of 1921 the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December between the Irish and British government concluded the Irish war for independence.
All battles fought in history have depended to a greater extent on the technique of foot soldiers and World War II was no different. Infantry tactics
Machine learning is starting to take over analyzing medical images. But AI tools also raise worrying questions because they solve problems in ways that humans can’t always follow.
The pictures highlight the destruction wrought on cities like Ypres in Belgium, which was reduced to mere rubble after months of heavy fighting during the Great War.
TOKYO -- In the two years since the Bank of Japan rolled out a policy of targeting the yield curve, the central bank has found success in guiding long
To celebrate the 70th armistice of the Korean War, Google Arts and Culture is launching a special hub to explore Korea’s demilitarized zone through its history, nature, and art.
The First World War left a legacy of chaos that is still with us a century later. Why did European leaders resort to war and why did they not end it sooner? Roger L. Ransom sheds new light on this enduring puzzle by employing insights from prospect theory and notions of risk and uncertainty. He reveals how the interplay of confidence, fear, and a propensity to gamble encouraged aggressive behavior by leaders who pursued risky military strategies in hopes of winning the war. The result was a series of military disasters and a war of attrition which gradually exhausted the belligerents without producing any hope of ending the war. Ultimately, he shows that the outcome of the war rested as much on the ability of the Allied powers to muster their superior economic resources to continue the fight as it did on success on the battlefield.
