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"A 20-year-old British man has been charged with masterminding an arson plot against a Ukrainian-linked target in London for the benefit of the Russian state," CBS News reported last month. That ...
Such a conflict has been hypothesized to come close to or lead to human extinction. World War III, World War 3, WWIII, WW3, or the Third World War are the names given to a hypothetical global conflict subsequent to World War I and World War II. The term has been in use since as early as 1941. [1] Some apply it loosely to limited or more minor ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview that World War III "may have already started" as the embattled leader pleads with the U.S. and the West to take more drastic measures to ...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Monday the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, and Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, raise the potential for World War III. “We need to figure out peace in ...
The whaler on HMS Sheffield being manned with an armed boarding party to check a neutral vessel stopped at sea, 20 Oct 1941. The Blockade of Germany (1939–1945), also known as the Economic War, involved operations carried out during World War II by the British Empire and by France in order to restrict the supplies of minerals, fuel, metals, food and textiles needed by Nazi Germany – and ...
The siege of Bastogne ( French pronunciation: [bas.tɔɲ] ⓘ) was an engagement in December 1944 between American and German forces at the Belgian town of Bastogne, as part of the larger Battle of the Bulge. The goal of the German offensive was the harbor at Antwerp. In order to reach it before the Allies could regroup and bring their superior ...
Technology during World War I. The machine gun emerged as a decisive weapon during World War I. Picture: British Vickers machine gun crew on the Western Front. Technology during World War I (1914–1918) reflected a trend toward industrialism and the application of mass-production methods to weapons and to the technology of warfare in general.
Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. " The War of the Worlds " was a Halloween episode of the radio series The Mercury Theatre on the Air directed and narrated by Orson Welles as an adaptation of H. G. Wells 's novel The War of the Worlds (1898) that was performed and broadcast live at 8 pm ET on October 30, 1938, over the CBS ...