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  1. Há 6 dias · The Second World War saw the emergence of many legendary battleships, including the Bismarck, HMS Hood (51), Yamato, Roma (1940) and USS Iowa (BB-61). Nevertheless, this conflict signaled the end ...

  2. Há 5 dias · Fourteen Points, declaration by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson during World War I outlining his proposals for a postwar peace settlement. On January 8, 1918, Wilson, in his address to a joint session of Congress, formulated under 14 separate heads his ideas of the essential nature of a post-World War I settlement.

  3. 27 de mai. de 2024 · Persian Gulf War, conflict (1990–91) triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait with the apparent aim of acquiring its large oil reserves, canceling a large debt owed to Kuwait, and expanding Iraqi regional power. A U.S.-led invasion ended Iraq’s occupation and required Iraq to divest of its weapons of mass destruction.

  4. Há 6 dias · World War 1. World War 1, also known as the Great War, was a Global war it originated in Europe that lasted from 28 th July to 11 th November 1918. It was also described as the “War to end all Wars”, which led to the mobilization of more than 70 million military personnel; including 60 million Europeans making it one of the largest wars in history.

  5. 12 de mai. de 2024 · Mexico had several reasons for distrusting the United States: Mexico feared that the US would try to take Texas, which was a power on the rise. Mexico refused the US offer to buy Texas for $1 million. The American settlers in Texas ignored Mexican ways and embraced their American lifestyle, deepening the distrust between the two nations.

  6. 26 de mai. de 2024 · On the first day alone, they took over 57,000 casualties, including 19,000 killed – the single bloodiest day in British military history. After 4 months of savage trench warfare, over 1 million men lay dead and not a single strategic objective had been achieved. "The war, the whole war, is so awful, so unendurable," another British soldier ...

  7. 26 de mai. de 2024 · The United States wanted Canada for several reasons. First, the acquisition of Canada would provide some compensation for America’s commercial, material, and manpower losses. Acquiring Canada permanently would help make America more secure by severing connections between the British and their native allies.