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The Battle of the Atlantic took place from 1942 to 1944 and was described as "longest, largest, and most complex naval battle in history". [77] The Germans hoped to sever the vital supply lines between Britain and America, sinking many tons of shipping with U-boats , German submarines.
This is an incomplete list of television programs formerly or currently broadcast by History Channel/H2/Military History Channel in the United States. Current programming [ edit ]
Christians have had diverse attitudes towards violence and nonviolence over time. Both currently and historically, there have been four attitudes towards violence and war and four resulting practices of them within Christianity: non-resistance, Christian pacifism, just war, and preventive war (Holy war, e.g., the Crusades). [1]
Date Name Deaths Location Summary 1882: Lough Mask Murders: 2: Lough Mask, County Galway : In January 1882, Joseph Huddy (a bailiff for the local landlord) and his grandson John Huddy were reputedly murdered and their bodies concealed in Lough Mask.
The history of animation, which is the method for creating moving pictures, has an early history and modern history, beginning in 1888 with the advent of celluloid film. The main focus of this article the history of animation post-1888.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or electroshock therapy (EST) is a psychiatric treatment during which a generalized seizure (without muscular convulsions) is electrically induced to manage refractory mental disorders. [1]
Won the popular vote and received the most electoral votes, but lost the electoral college majority and contingent election. [b] John St. John: 1884: Prohibition: 147,482 Third-party candidate. Alson Streeter: 1888: Union Labor: 146,602 Third-party candidate. Hugh Lawson White: 1836: Whig: 146,109
One example of sensationalism in science news was in 1998 when Andrew Wakefield published a study in The Lancet showing a link between MMR vaccines and autism [33] with it reaching the news media via press releases and a news conference [34] getting widespread coverage despite the publication being flawed and the article later being debunked ...