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Hace 2 días · By 1917, every company in the British forces were also equipped with four Lewis light machine guns, which significantly enhanced their firepower. The heavy machine gun was a specialist weapon, and in a static trench system was employed in a scientific manner, with carefully calculated fields of fire, so that at a moment's notice an accurate burst could be fired at the enemy's parapet or a ...
Hace 3 días · Unknown total. 3,200+ captured [Note 1] The Sinai and Palestine campaign was part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, taking place between January 1915 and October 1918. The British Empire, the French Third Republic, and the Kingdom of Italy fought alongside the Arab Revolt in opposition to the Ottoman Empire, the German Empire, and ...
Hace 6 días · 1917 is a war film featuring a talented cast of actors who bring the intense story to life. The main cast includes George MacKay as Lance Corporal Schofield, Dean-Charles Chapman as Lance Corporal Blake, Mark Strong as Captain Smith, Andrew Scott as Lieutenant Leslie, Richard Madden as Lieutenant Blake, Claire Duburcq as Lauri, Colin Firth as General Erinmore, and Benedict Cumberbatch as ...
Hace 3 días · The Cristero War (Spanish: La Guerra Cristera), also known as the Cristero Rebellion or La Cristiada [la kɾisˈtjaða], was a widespread struggle in central and western Mexico from 3 August 1926 to 21 June 1929 in response to the implementation of secularist and anticlerical articles of the 1917 Constitution.
Hace 4 días · The Indian Independence Movement, was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal. It later took root in the newly formed Indian ...
Hace 2 días · In January 1917, the NWP stationed pickets at the White House, which had never before been picketed, with banners demanding women's suffrage. Tension escalated in June as a Russian delegation drove up to the White House and NPW members unfurled a banner that read, "We, the women of America, tell you that America is not a democracy.
Hace 3 días · In April 1917 Germany provided a special sealed train to carry Vladimir Lenin back to Russia from his exile in Switzerland. After many behind-the-scenes maneuvers, the soviets seized control of the government in November 1917 and drove Kerensky and his moderate provisional government into exile, in the events that would become known as the October Revolution .
