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Hace 1 día · World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of these military alliances.
- Allied victory
Hace 2 días · The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction.
- J. R. R. Tolkien, Douglas A Anderson
- 310 (first edition)
- 1937
- 21 September 1937
Hace 3 días · The Great Purge, or the Great Terror ( Russian: Большой террор, romanized : Bolshoy terror ), also known as the Year of '37 ( 37-й год, Tridtsat sedmoy god) and the Yezhovshchina ( Ежовщина, 'period of Yezhov '), [8] was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin 's campaign to consolidate his power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and S...
- 1936–1938
- 700,000 to 1.2 million, (higher estimates overlap with at least 116,000 deaths in the Gulag system)
Hace 1 día · Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) Signature. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. [2] His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
Hace 2 días · The first attack was on 11 November 1937, killing two Arabs at the bus depot near Jaffa Street in Jerusalem and then on 14 November, a day later commemorated as the "Day of the Breaking of the Havlagah (restraint)," Arabs were killed in simultaneous attacks around Palestine.
- April 1936 – August 1939
- Mandatory Palestine
- Revolt suppressed
Hace 5 días · Dr Jonathan Waterlow, review of Moscow 1937, (review no. 1595) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/1595. Date accessed: 20 April, 2024. In the Soviet Union, and to this day in its former member states, ‘1937’ functions as a ‘code word for one of the greatest historical catastrophes of the twentieth century’ (p. 1); indeed, in the years that followed
Hace 1 día · In 1937, the Second Sino-Japanese War began with a Japanese invasion of China, and the resulting warfare laid waste to China. Most of the prosperous east coast was occupied by the Japanese, who committed atrocities such as the Nanjing massacre .
