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5 de may. de 2024 · The skull of a Congolese leader, Lusinga Iwa Ng’ombe, who fought back against Belgian colonial invaders in the late 19th century, ended up in a box at the Institute for Natural Sciences in...
Hace 5 días · The atrocities that they committed against the Belgian population as they marched across the country came to be known as the Rape of Belgium. Around 6,500 civilians were killed in Belgium and northern France by the German army in the summer of 1914 under the policy of terror ( schrecklichkeit ).
Hace 2 días · The California genocide refers to the destruction of individual tribes like the Yuki people during the Round Valley Settler Massacres of 1856–1859, general massacres perpetrated by settlers chasing the gold rush against Indians like the Bloodsland massacre, or Klamath River "War of Extermination" along with the overall decline of the Indian population of California due to disease and ...
15 de may. de 2024 · On May 18, Brussels was occupied, just eight days after the attacks started. Ten days later, the Belgian army surrendered. The ministers, now in exile in France, were unable to define a strategy – it was not until October 1940, after they had moved again, to London, that an embryonic government-in-exile was formed.
27 de abr. de 2024 · Belgium was occupied from 28 May 1940 to February 1945 – and as many as 150,000 Belgians are believed to have participated in the resistance, 40,000 of which were arrested and 15,000 did not survive to tell the tale. Why did they make that courageous choice? How did they organise in those difficult circumstances?
Hace 2 días · The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred between 7 April and 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. [4] [5] During this period of around 100 days, members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu and Twa, were killed by armed Hutu militias.
10 de may. de 2024 · Photojournalist Ilvy Njiokiktjien was granted rare access to document the lives of boarders and their foster families in Geel, which has a remarkable, centuries-old tradition of altruistic ...
