{"id":85090,"date":"2017-02-06T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=85090"},"modified":"2017-01-31T16:43:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T16:43:02","slug":"this-week-in-history-114","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/02\/this-week-in-history-114\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\" width=\"500\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Feb 6-12<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.searchquotes.com\/quotation\/Real_love_you_feel_it%2C_you_see_it%2C_you_show_it%21_But_fake_love_is_just_words...\/734257\/\" >\u201cReal love you feel it, you see it, you show it!\u00a0 But fake love is just words\u2026\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong>Unknown<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 06<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2015\/february_6_2015_400725.html\" >Scientists report that climate change may be influenced by the carbon dioxide released by undersea volcanoes, which have been assumed until now to have a negligible effect; further studies are needed to assess the degree of impact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Climate Change:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Climate_change\" >Climate change \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/\" >GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE \u2013 Climate.NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/understanding-climate\/climate-change-global-temperature\" >Climate Change: Global Temperature, by LuAnn Dahlman \u2013 Sunday, August 30, 2009 \u2013 Climate.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exploratorium.edu\/climate\/\" >Climate Change \u2013 Exploratorium.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.nationalgeographic.com\/environment\/global-warming\/\" >Climate Change \u2013 NationalGeographic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edf.org\/climate\/climate-change-impacts\" >Climate change impacts \u2013 EDF.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Global Warming and Climate Change:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_warming\" >Global warming \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/globalwarming\/\" >Global Warming \u2013 NRDC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/skepticalscience.com\/climate-change-global-warming.htm\" >Global warming vs climate change \u2013 SkepticalScience.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/168617\/global-warming-climate-change-difference.aspx\" >Global Warming or Climate Change: Is There a Difference? , by Riley E. Dunlap \u2013 Gallup.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.yale.edu\/climate-communication\/article\/global-warming-vs-climate-change\/\" >What\u2019s In A Name? Global Warming vs Climate Change \u2013 pdf downloadable \u2013 YALE PROJECT ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION \u2013 Yale.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/issue\/178\/climate-change-and-global-warming\" >Climate Change and Global Warming \u2013 GlobalIssues.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/science\/topics\/globalwarming\/index.html\" >Global Warming &amp; Climate Change \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/topics\/global-warming\/\" >Global Warming: News, Facts, Causes &amp; Effects \u2013 LiveScience.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/climate-change\" >The Global Climate Change Center \u2013 AccuWeather.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalwarming.org\/\" >Global Warming: May cooler heads prevail \u2013 GlobalWarming.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisegeek.com\/what-is-carbon-dioxide.htm\" >What is Carbon Dioxide? \u2013 WiseGeek.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carbon_dioxide\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/science\/carbon-dioxide\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.epa.gov\/climatechange\/ghgemissions\/gases\/co2.html\" >Carbon Dioxide Emissions \u2013 Overview of Greenhouse Gases \u2013 EPA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/bicarbonate\" >Carbon Dioxide (Bicarbonate) \u2013 WebMD.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eoearth.org\/view\/article\/150925\/\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 The Encyclopedia of EARTH \u2013 EoEarth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/scifun.chem.wisc.edu\/chemweek\/PDF\/CarbonDioxide.pdf\" >CARBON DIOXIDE, CO2 \u2013 Chemical of the Week \u2013 Prof. Shakhashiri \u2013 pdf \u2013 WISC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/news\/2392\/\" >\u201c<em>A team of scientists has launched a series of research flights over the remote seas surrounding Antarctica in an effort to better understand how much carbon dioxide the icy waters are able to lock away<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/climate\/evidence\/carbon_dioxide.shtml\" >Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Climate Change from the BBC Weather Centre \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/carbonfund.org\/climate-change\" >About climate change and carbon emissions \u2013 CarbonFund.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/400ppmquotes\/\" >NASA scientists react to 400 ppm carbon milestone \u2013 GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE \u2013 Climate.NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.stanford.edu\/news\/2015\/january\/emissions-social-costs-011215.html\" >Estimated social cost of climate change is not accurate, Stanford scientists say, by Ker Than \u2013 January 12, 2015 \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1462901105000109\" >Carbon dioxide emissions and climate change: policy implications for the cement industry, by R. Rehan and M. Nehdi \u2013 ScienitistDirect.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dwb.unl.edu\/Teacher\/NSF\/C09\/C09Links\/www.casahome.org\/carbondi.htm\" >CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) \u2013 DWB.UNL.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airproducts.com\/products\/Gases\/Carbon-Dioxide.aspx\" >Compressed Carbon Dioxide Gas &amp; Liquide Carbon Dioxide \u2013 AirProducts.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/understanding-climate\/climate-change-atmospheric-carbon-dioxide\" >Climate Change: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Climate.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2014\/sep\/21\/record-co2-emissions-committing-world-to-dangerous-climate-change\" >Record Emissions CO2 \u2018committing world to dangerous climate change \u2013 September 21, 2014 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.epa.gov\/climatechange\/\" >Household Carbon Footprint Calculator \u2013 Climate Change \u2013 EPA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdiac.ornl.gov\/\" >Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIC) \u2013 CDIC.ORNL.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/science\/topics\/carbon_dioxide\/index.html\" >Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Pertinent Articles \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quazoo.com\/q\/Second%20%20Chechen%20%20War\" >Second Chechen War<\/a>: Russia <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Grozny_%281999%E2%80%932000%29\" >captures<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grozny\" >Grozny<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechnya\" >Chechnya<\/a>, forcing the separatist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechen_Republic_of_Ichkeria\" >Chechen Republic of Ichkeria<\/a> government into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Government_in_exile\" >exile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chechen Wars:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechen%E2%80%93Russian_conflict\" >Chechen-Russian conflict \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/36619\/russia-chechnya-conflict-a-quick-guide#.Ni3VJCVWQ\" >Russia-Chechnya Conflict: A Quick Guide, by Zainab Akande \u2013 April 19, 2013 \u2013 News Mic \u2013 Mic.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/3293441.stm\" >Q&amp;A: The Chechen conflict \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/conflict\/full_text_search\/AllCRCDocs\/95-5.htm\" >THE CONFLICT BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHECHNYA, by Mariya Yevsyukova \u2013 1995 \u2013 Colorado.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/article\/100\/crisis-in-chechnya\" >Crisis in Chechnya, by Anup Shah \u2013 GlobalIssues.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/chechen-conflict-spawns-terrorism\/1644832.html\" >Chechnya: A History of Conflict \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/features\/2014\/12\/chechnya-russia-20-years-conflict-2014121161310580523.html\" >Chechnya, Russia and 20 years of conflict, by Mansur Milovalev \u2013 11 Dec 2014 \u2013 Aljazeera.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/vakselrud\/the-chechen-conflict\" >The Conflict in Chechnya, by Vlad Akselrud \u2013 SlideShare.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/chechen-conflict-spawns-terrorism\/1644832.html\" >Chechnya: A History of Conflict \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-explosion-chechen-attacks-idUSBRE93I0OA20130419\" >Timeline: Major Chechen attacks in Russia \u2013 Fri Apr 19, 2013 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube videos: Chechen Conflict Documentary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_PWlpdflGzM\" >Part One (13 min. 24 sec.)<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=597BI2jFQ5s\" >Part Two (12 min. 15 sec.)<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ayWH-8GfrJU\" >Part Three (13 min. 10 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gkaVIIOE9ys\" >YouTube video (48 min. 14 sec.): Documentary \u2013 Chechnya: The Dirty War (2005)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Second Chechen War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Chechen_War\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya2.htm\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 1999-2006 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmso.leavenworth.army.mil\/documents\/secchech\/secchech.htm\" >The Chechen War: The Information Component \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casualties_of_the_Second_Chechen_War\" >Casualties of the Second Chechen War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr90\/scondchechenwar1999.htm\" >SECOND CHECHEN WAR \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/197\/Second-Chechen-War\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funnyjunk.com\/War+second+chechen+war\/funny-pictures\/5726169\/\" >War: Second Chechen War \u2013 FunnyJunk.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kufarooq95.wordpress.com\/category\/second-chechen-war\/\" >Category Second Chechen War \u2013 Commander Khattab Chechnya (April 14, 1969 \u2013 March 20, 2002) \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/libcom.org\/files\/Anarchists%20and%20the%20second%20Chechen%20war.pdf\" >Anarchists and the second Chechen war \u2013 pdf \u2013 LibCom.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/37162532_Russian_airpower_in_the_Second_Chechen_War\" >Russian airpower in the Second Chechen War, by Robert D. Evans \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/russian-federation\/second-chechen-war\" >The Second Chechen War \u2013 published 04 Nov 1999 \u2013 report from Andrei Sakharov Foundation \u2013 ReliefWeb.int<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/list-of-second-chechen-war-battles\/reference\" >List Of Second Chechen War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/porkinspolicyreview.com\/tag\/second-chechen-war\/\" >Tag Archives: Second Chechen War \u2013 PorkingsPolicyReview.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/robertlindsay.wordpress.com\/category\/war\/second-chechen-war\/feed\/\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 Beyond Highbrow \u2013 Rebert Lyndsay \u2013 RobertLyndsay.WordPress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/Second+Chechen+War\" >SECOND CHECHEN WAR \u2013 Photographs \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/noorimages.com\/feature\/the-second-chechen-war\/\" >The Second Chechen War \u2013 Photographs \u2013 features \u2013 Noor Foundation \u2013 NoorImages.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>First Chechen War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya1.htm\" >First Chechnya War \u2013 1994-1996 \u2013GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/russianrulershistory.com\/chechnya-and-the-first-chechen-war-2\/\" >Chechnya and the First Chechen War \u2013 RussianRulersHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.studymode.com\/essays\/First-Chechen-War-811659.html\" >First Chechen War \u2013 StudyMode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/First+Chechen+War\" >FIRST CHECHEN WAR \u2013 Tumbrl.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=0b1_1352790583\" >First Chechen War Combat Footage \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=b56_1337817453\" >Russian Soldiers in Chechnya\u2026First Chechen War. \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/the-first-chechen-war-history-essay.php\" >The First Chechen War History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voltairenet.org\/article30077.html\" >The First War of Chechnya \u2013 VoltaireNet.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Russia, Chechnya and Terrorism:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tsas.ca\/files\/2012\/11\/PowerPoint-1Aure%CC%81lie-Campana-2012-11-10.pdf\" >From \u00ab Ordinary Violence \u00bb to Terrorism: the Chechen case, by Aur\u00e9lie Campara \u2013 Universit\u00e9 Laval \u2013 TSAS.ca<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/originshistory\/tp\/Russia--Chechnya--Terrorism.htm\" >Russia, Chechnya and Terrorism: A Timeline of Russian-Chechen conflict, by Amy Zalman \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2013\/04\/19\/russia-chechnya-terror-caucasus\/2095995\/\" >Russia\u2019s Chechnya has long terrorist connections \u2013 April 19, 2013 \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/separatist-terrorism\/chechen-terrorism-russia-chechnya-separatist\/p9181\" >Chechen Terrorism (Russia, Chechnya, Separatist), by Preeti Bhattacharji \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/the_gist\/2004\/09\/chechnya.html\" >What drives the separatists commit such terrible outrages? , by Masha Gessen \u2013 Chechnya \u2013 Slate.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/yaleglobal.yale.edu\/content\/arab-connection-chechen-conflict\" >The Arab Connection to Chechen Conflict \u2013 Faryal Leghari \u2013 The Khaleej Times, 21 March 2006 \u2013 Yale.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Civilians under International Humanitarian Law:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icrc.org\/eng\/war-and-law\/protected-persons\/civilians\/overview-civilians-protected.htm\" >Civilian protected under international humanitarian law \u2013 ICRC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_humanitarian_law\" >International humanitarian law \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/en\/politica_estera\/temi_globali\/diritti_umani\/il_diritto_internazionale_umanitario.html\" >International Humanitarian Law \u2013 Farnesia \u2013 Esteri.it<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eda.admin.ch\/eda\/en\/home\/topics\/intla\/humlaw.html\" >International humanitarian law \u2013 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs \u2013 FDFE \u2013 EDA.Admin.ch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geneva-academy.ch\/RULAC\/international_humanitarian_law.php\" >International Humanitarian Law \u2013 Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts Project \u2013 RULAC \u2013 Geneva-Academy.ch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crimesofwar.org\/a-z-guide\/chechnya\/\" >CRIMES OF WAR \u2013 CHECHNYA, by Barry Renfrew \u2013 CrimesOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unitar.org\/ny\/sites\/unitar.org.ny\/files\/IV_ICRC_Protection%20of%20Civilians%20UNITAR%20-%20Sept%2009.ppt-final.pdf\" >Civilians in Situations of armed conflict \u2013 UNITAR.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legal.un.org\/avl\/ha\/icath\/icath.html\" >International Convention Against Taking Hostages, by Ben Saul \u2013 AUDIOVISUAL LIBRARY ON INTERNATIONAL LAW \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>Washington National Airport is renamed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ronald_Reagan_National_Airport\" >Ronald Reagan National Airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Birgenair_Flight_301\" >Birgenair Flight 301<\/a> crashed off the coast of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Republic\" >Dominican Republic<\/a>, and all 189 people inside the airplane are killed. This is the worst accident\/incident involving a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boeing_757\" >Boeing 757<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polish_Round_Table_Talks\" >Round Table Talks<\/a> start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of overthrow of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism\" >communism<\/a> in Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>USSR Nuclear Tests in 1981:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1981_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >1981 Soviet nuclear tests &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>USSR\u2019s Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Effect and\/or Impact of Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/page-3-effects-of-nuclear-weapon-testing-by-the-soviet-union\/\" >Page 3: Effects of Nuclear Weapon Testing by the Soviet Union \u2013 Economic, social, and environmental impacts \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/story\/13\/08\/20\/1738213\/the-secret-effort-to-clean-up-a-former-soviet-nuclear-test-site\" >The Secret Effort To Clean Up a Former Soviet Nuclear Test Site \u2013 Slashdot.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/summary?doi=10.1.1.543.8580\" >A Review of Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya, by Vitaly I. Khalturin , Tatyana G. Rautian , Paul G. Richards , and William S. Leith \u2013 CiteSeerX- PSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Underground Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tightflash.org\/all_911\/third_truth\/nuclear_demolition_basic\/USGSOFR01312.pdf\" >The Containment of Soviet Underground Nuclear Explosions, by Vitaly V. Adshkin, and William Leith \u2013 OPEN FILE REPROT 01-312, September 2001 \u2013 US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srl.geoscienceworld.org\/content\/86\/2A\/451.full.pdf\" >Political Seismology or Seismological Politics: Natural Resources Defense Council \u2013 USSR Experiments in Underground Nuclear Test Verification, by Anna Amramina<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/11\/world\/asia\/north-korea-underground-explosion-explainer\/index.html\" >What happens with an underground nuclear test? , by Kevin Voigt \u2013 February 19, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nnsa.energy.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/nv_sweis\/environmentalimpact\/v2\/Appendix%20H.pdf\" >APPENDIX H \u2013 UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR TESTING<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gajitz.com\/buried-history-underground-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >Buried History: Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 GAJITZ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theblogbelow.com\/2008\/07\/underground-nuclear-test.html\" >Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 TheBlogBelow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/res\/pi\/Monitoring\/Arch\/BRV_arch_exp.html\" >Borovoye Archive Data from Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501- Reston, Virginia \u2013 1993 \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2009\/11\/kazakhstans_radioactive_legacy.html\" >Kazakhstan\u2019s radioactive legacy \u2013 Boston.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/semipalatinsk_test_site\" >\u201cMy home: nuclear base Semipalatinsk \u2013 21\u201d, Episode 02 \u201cMain Testing Field\u201d (Video: 3 min. 14 sec.) \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death In Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/carlwillis.wordpress.com\/2012\/08\/13\/visit-to-the-semipalatinsk-nuclear-test-site\/\" >Visit to the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 SPEICAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-ns.iaea.org\/appraisals\/semipalatinsk.asp\" >The Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakhstan \u2013 IAEA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/732\/\" >Semipalatinsk Test Site \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5988266\/the-tragic-story-of-the-semipalatinsk-nuclear-test-site\" >The Tragic Story of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site, by Vincze Mikl\u00f3s \u2013 io9.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/Sixty_Years_After_First_Soviet_Nuclear_Test_Legacy_Of_Misery_Lives_On\/1809712.html\" >60 Years After First Soviet Nuclear Test, Legacy Of Misery Lives On In Kazakhstan \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 Monday, August 10, 2015 \u2013 RFERL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/8236431.stm\" >Soviet nuclear tests leave Kazakh fallout \u2013 Sunday, 6 September 2009 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/story\/2010\/02\/24\/ST2010022403314.html?sid=ST2010022403314\" >In Kazakhstan, the race for uranium goes nuclear, by Philip P. Pan \u2013 Thursday, February 25, 2005 \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?17456\" >Secrets of Semipalatinsk: How nuclear theft was averted in Central Asia \u2013 NuclearNo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/listverse.com\/2012\/05\/15\/top-10-nuclear-test-sites\/\" >Top 10 Nuclear Test Sites, Michael Affleck, May 15, 2012 \u2013 Our World \u2013 ListVerse.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Health, and Ecological Issues in Kazakhstan\/Semipalatinsk:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reference.allrefer.com\/country-guide-study\/kazakhstan\/kazakhstan17.html\" >Kazakstan\/Kazakhstan \u2013 Environmental Problems \u2013 Reference.AllRefer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/pdfs\/HBWW_EN\/Semipalatinsk_EN_web.pdf\" >\u201cIn Semipalatinsk, the local population was exposed to high levels of radioactivity from nuclear weapon tests for several decades\u2026\u201d \u2013 Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan: Nuclear test site \u2013 Nuclear-Risk.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/large.stanford.edu\/courses\/2014\/ph241\/powell2\/docs\/vakulchuk.pdf\" >Semipalatinsk nuclear testing: the humanitarian consequences \u2013 Norwegian Institute of International Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearfiles.org\/menu\/key-issues\/nuclear-weapons\/issues\/testing\/PDFs\/JC-143920%5B1%5D.pdf\" >Radionuclide Contamination at Kazakhstan\u2019s Semipalatinsk Test Site Implications on Human and Ecological Heath, by T.M. Carlsen, L.E. Peterson, B.A. Ulsh, C.A. Werner, K.L.Purvis, A.C. Sharber<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irpa.net\/irpa10\/cdrom\/00504.pdf\" >Radiation Exposure on Residents due to Semipalatinsk Nuclear Tests \u2013 IRPA.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nukefreetexas.org\/downloads\/plutominum_uranium_semipalatinsk_test_site.pdf\" >Plutonium and Uranium in Human Bones from Areas surrounding the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 NukeFreeTexas.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/World\/Asia-South-Central\/2013\/0828\/Secrets-of-Semipalatinsk-How-nuclear-theft-was-averted-in-Central-Asia\" >\u201cTheir research done on sample villages near the test site found cancer mortality rates 2-1\/2 times greater than those in a control village. The agency says some 356,000 people face radiation risk, with 70 percent of those being descendants of exposed villagers\u2026\u201d \u2013 Secrets of Semipalatinsk: How nuclear theft was averted in Central Asia \u2013 The Christian Science Monitor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cajgh.pitt.edu\/ojs\/index.php\/cajgh\/article\/view\/127\/0\" >Studies of Health Effects from Nuclear Testing near the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site Kazakhstan, by Bernd Grosche, Tamara Zhunussova, Kazbek Apsalikov, Ausrele Kesminiene<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.idosi.org\/wasj\/wasj23%285%2913\/19.pdf\" >Information Report on Biological Studies Conducted At the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 IDOSI.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europepmc.org\/articles\/PMC3866702\" >Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease in the Semipalatinsk Historical Cohort, 1960 \u2013 1999, and its Relationship to Radiation Exposure \u2013 Europe PubMed Central<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death of Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFRL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thebulletin.org\/lasting-toll-semipalatinsks-nuclear-testing\" >The lasting toll of Semipalitinsk\u2019s nuclear testing \u2013 TheBulletin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/12566948_External_doses_of_residents_near_Semipalatinsk_nuclear_test_site\" >External Doses of Residents near Semipalitinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Jordan\" >Michael Jordan<\/a> makes his signature <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slam_dunk\" >slam dunk<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_throw_line\" >free throw line<\/a> inspiring <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Air_Jordan\" >Air Jordan<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jumpman_%28logo%29\" >Jumpman<\/a> logo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>Justice <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mary_Gaudron\" >Mary Gaudron<\/a> is appointed to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High_Court_of_Australia\" >High Court of Australia<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woman\" >woman<\/a> to be appointed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Resistance_Army\" >National Resistance Army<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda<\/a> launches an attack on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda_National_Liberation_Army\" >Ugandan Army<\/a> installation in the central <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mubende_District\" >Mubende District<\/a> to begin the Ugandan Bush War.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Uganda Bush War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr80\/fuganda1981.htm\" >THE WAR IN THE BUSH IN UGANDA 1981-1986 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/uganda3.htm\" >War in the Bush \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ugandan_Bush_War\" >Ugandan Bush War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.war-memorial.net\/Uganda-Civil-War--3.182\" >Uganda Civil War 1980-2013 \u2013 The Polynational War Memorial \u2013 War-Memorial.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/page\/Ugandan_Bush_War\" >Ugandan Bush War \u2013 Pertinent Web Sites \u2013 DBPedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/124\/Ugandan-Bush-War\" >Ugandan Bush War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/hyicuo0evbto\/ugandan-bush-war\/\" >Ugandan bush war \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fampeople.com\/cat-paul-kagame_2\" >UGANDAN BUSH WAR \u2013 Paul Kagame \u2013 FAMPeople.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>National Resistance Movement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Resistance_Movement\" >National Resistance Movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/National-Resistance-Movement\" >National Resistance Movement \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/first-thoughts.org\/on\/National+Resistance+Movement\/\" >NATIONL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT \u2013 First-Thoughts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theafricareport.com\/national-resistance-movement.html\" >NATIONAL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT \u2013 TheAfricaReport.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.ug\/internal-strife-in-ugandas-national-resistance-movement\/\" >Internal strife in Uganda\u2019s National Resistance Movement \u2013 September 3, 2015 \u2013 StateOfTheNation.ug<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-r.org\/accord-article\/peace-process-northern-uganda-1986-1990-2002\" >The peace process in northern Uganda 1986-1990 (2002) \u2013 C-R.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tito_Okello\" ><strong>Tito Okello<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoweri_Museveni\" >Yoweri Kaguta Museveni \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Movement_House\" >\u201c<strong>Movement House<\/strong><em> is a building under construction in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. The building is sometimes referred to as <strong>NRM House<\/strong>, in reference to its largest tenant, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), the ruling political party in Uganda since 1986<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Movement House \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enoughproject.org\/conflicts\/lra\/beginnings-in-uganda\" >Beginning in Uganda \u2013 Idi Amin and Post-Colonial Uganda \u2013 EnoughProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Uganda\" >History of Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad22\" >HISTORY OF UGANDA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/our-member-countries\/uganda\/history\" >Uganda: History \u2013 TheCommonWealth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/uganda\/history-politics\" >History &amp; Politics \u2013 Uganda \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/To-Z\/Uganda.html\" >Culture of Uganda \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14112446\" >Uganda profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/ug.html\" >Uganda \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crname=Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Data \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/uganda.html\" >Uganda \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buganda\" >\u201c<strong>Buganda<\/strong> <em>is a subnational kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Ganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda, comprising all of Uganda\u2019s Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Buganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14107906\" >Uganda country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mofa.go.ug\/\" >REPUBLIC OF UGANDA \u2013 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFIARS \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Uganda\" >Foreign relations of Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gardeningillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Foreign_relations_of_Uganda\" >Foreign relations of Uganda \u2013 GardeningIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/uganda\/65.htm\" >Uganda \u2013 FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Uganda and the United Nations:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/newyork.mofa.go.ug\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations \u2013 New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ugandamission.ch\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/un-ug.org\/\" >United Nations \u2013 UGANDA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ug.undp.org\/\" >UNDP Uganda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Countries\/AFRICARegion\/Pages\/UGIndex.aspx\" >Uganda \u2013 United Nations Human Rights \u2013 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Economy of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/uganda-economy.html\" >Economy of Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/uganda-economy.html\" >Uganda \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/uganda\/37.htm\" >The Economy of Uganda \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/uganda\/economy-industry\" >Economy &amp; Industry \u2013 Uganda \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>In testimony before a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a> subcommittee, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_Corporation\" >Lockheed Corporation<\/a> president <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carl_Kotchian\" >Carl Kotchian<\/a> admits that the company had paid out approximately <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_bribery_scandals\" >$3 million in bribes<\/a> to the office of Japanese Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kakuei_Tanaka\" >Kakuei Tanaka<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kankesanthurai_Electoral_District_by-election,_1975\" >A crucial by-election<\/a> is held in Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Kankesanthurai Election in Sri Lanka:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digplanet.com\/wiki\/Kankesanthurai_Electoral_District\" >Kankesanthurai Electoral District \u2013 DigNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.lk\/index.php\/en\" >PARLIAMENT OF SRI LANKA \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elections_in_Sri_Lanka\" >Elections in Sri Lanka \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globallegalinsights.com\/practice-areas\/bribery-and-corruption\/bribery-and-corruption\/sri-lanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 GlobalLegalInsights.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(underground)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em><em> \u2013<\/em> Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>At <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cape_Canaveral\" >Cape Canaveral<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Florida\" >Florida<\/a>, the first successful test firing of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titan_intercontinental_ballistic_missile\" >Titan intercontinental ballistic missile<\/a> is accomplished.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Kilby\" >Jack Kilby<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas_Instruments\" >Texas Instruments<\/a> files the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patent\" >patent<\/a> for an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integrated_circuit\" >integrated circuit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_II\" >Elizabeth II<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_regnant\" >queen regnant<\/a> of the United Kingdom and the other <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_realm\" >Commonwealth realms<\/a> upon the death of her father, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_VI\" >George VI<\/a>. At the exact moment of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Order_of_succession\" >succession<\/a>, she was in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tree_house\" >tree house<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treetops_Hotel\" >Treetops Hotel<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kenya\" >Kenya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1951\/february_6_1951_112229.html\" >US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site Argonne Atomic Lab (Ill),<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(atmospheric)<\/a> to demonstrate lax in security<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Argonne Atomic Lab:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argonne_National_Laboratory#History\" >History \u2013 Argonne National Laboratory \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 onlinenevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/usnuks.shtml\" >US Atmospheric Nuclear Test Page \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Zvis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Atmospheric Nuclear Tests of the United States and Radioactive Fallout:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >The Years of Atmospheric Testing 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Web Site \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions \u2013 JohnstonArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/CHRG-105shrg44045\/pdf\/CHRG-105shrg44045.pdf\" >RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR TESTING AT NEVADA TEST SITE, 1950-60 \u2013 GPO.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.publichealth.va.gov\/epidemiology\/studies\/cancer-mortality-nuclear-weapons-tests.asp\" >Cancer Mortality at the US Nuclear Weapons Tests \u2013 US Department of Veterans Affairs \u2013 VA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmd-inc.org\/durbin\/interest\/Atomic%20Tests\/Atmospheric%20Nuclear%20Testing.htm\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and The US Navy \u2013 A BILIOGRAPHY \u2013 FMD-INC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/radiation\/fallout\/RF-GWT_home.htm\" >Feasibility Study of Weapons Testing Fallout \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/index.shtml\" >\u201c<em>Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks\u2026.These pages focus principally (although not exclusively) on the period from 16 July 1945 to 4 November 1962, the era of atmospheric testing<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 RADIOCHEMISTORY SOCIETY \u2013 US NUCLEAR TESTS \u2013 Info Gallery \u2013 Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/05\/when-we-tested-nuclear-bombs\/100061\/\" >When We Tested Nuclear Bombs, by Alan Taylor \u2013 May 06, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.falloutradiation.com\/files\/JohnWayne.pdf\" >US ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 The Connection Between John Wayne and Radioactive Fallout, and Other Tales, by Bruce W Church \u2013 October 22, 2000 \u2013 FalloutRadiation.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/06\/06\/marshall-islands-sues-9-superp.html\" >Marshall Islands, site of largest-ever U.S. nuclear weapons test, sues 9 superpowers including USA \u2013 June 6, 2015 \u2013 BoingDoing.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wA8z94MXo9M\" >YouTube video (13 min. 49 sec.): Declassified US Nuclear Test Film #55<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R7mBVfQlIj0\" >YouTube video (14 min. 35 sec.): High-altitude Atomic Tests \u2013 Operation Dominic parts 1-2 \u2013 1962<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Tests at Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em> \u2013 Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_Army\" >Canadian Army<\/a> enters combat in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada_in_the_Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Canadian Army in the Korean War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada_in_the_Korean_War#Canadian_Army_involvement\" >Canadian army involvement \u2013 Canada in the Korean War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/canadianmilitary.page.tl\/The-Korean-War.htm\" >\u201c<em>Recalled with bitterness by many veterans as the \u201cforgotten war\u201d, defence of the Korean peninsula was the third largest military deployment in Canadian history.\u00a0 26,791 Canadian troops served, and more than 500 died<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 CanadianMilitary.Page.tl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com\/en\/article\/korean-war\/\" >Canada\u2019s Military Commitments \u2013 Korean War \u2013 CanadianEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/history\/korean-war\/koreawar_fact\" >Canada Remembers the Korean War \u2013 Veterans.gc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Korean War Timelines:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwar60.com\/timeline-korean-war-events\" >TIMELINE OF KOREAN WAR EVENTS \u2013 KoreanWar60.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/korean_war_timeline\/36\/\" >Korean War Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/koreanwar\/timeline.html\" >KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) \u2013 TIMELINE \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Documents on the Korean War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/acad\/intrel\/korea\/korea.htm\" >Documents \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org\/collection\/50\/korean-war-1950-1953\" >KOREAN WAR, 1950-1953 \u2013 Wilson Center Digital Archive \u2013 WilsonCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/korean-war\/primary-sources.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR PRIMARY SOURCES \u2013 Shmoop.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/eisenhower.archives.gov\/research\/online_documents\/korean_war.html\" >The Korean War \u2013 Dwight D. Eisenhower \u2013 Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home \u2013 Eisenhower.Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trumanlibrary.org\/whistlestop\/study_collections\/koreanwar\/index.php\" >THE KOREAN WAR and it Origins \u2013 Documents \u2013 TrumanLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Far-right_leagues\" >Far-right leagues<\/a> rally in front of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palais_Bourbon\" >Palais Bourbon<\/a> in an attempted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup<\/a> against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Third_Republic\" >French Third Republic<\/a>, creating a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/6_February_1934_crisis\" >political crisis in France<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong>The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, DC, limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Washington Naval Treaty of 1922:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Treaty\" >Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pha\/pre-war\/1922\/nav_lim.html\" >Treaty Between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, Italy, and Japan, Signed at Washington, February 6, 1922 \u2013 iBiblio.org<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alternatewars.com\/Interwar\/Washington_Naval_Treaty.htm\" >the same treaty on this site AlternateWars.com<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Treaty,_1922\" >this site Washington Naval Treaty, 1922 \u2013 Wikisource.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2ships.com\/documents\/doc0003-wash1922.shtml\" >THE 1922 WASHINGTON NAVAL TREATY \u2013 WW2Ships.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brighthubengineering.com\/marine-history\/109342-the-washington-naval-treaty-arms-limitations-in-the-pre-nuclear-age\/\" >The Washington Naval Treaty: An Attempt at Arms Limitations in the Pre-Nuclear Age \u2013 BrightHubEngineering.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/militarystrategies\/p\/washingtontreat.htm\" >Disarmament: Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teachingamericanhistory.org\/library\/document\/a-naval-view-of-the-washington-treaties-april-1922\/\" >A Naval Views of the Washington Treaties, April 1922, by William Howard Gardiner \u2013 TeachingAmericanHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/washington-naval-treaty\/\" >Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.navweaps.com\/index_tech\/tech-089_Washington_Naval_Limitation_Treaty_1922.htm\" >Washington Naval Limitation Treaty of 1922 \u2013 Navweaps.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/naval-arms-control-1921.htm\" >1921-1922 Washington Naval Conference \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1921-1936\/naval-conference\" >Washington Naval Conference, 1921-1922 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Washington-Conference-1921-1922\" >Washington Conference 1921-1922 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Conference\" >Washington Naval Conference \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/disarmamentconferances.weebly.com\/\" >\u201c<em>The Washington Disarmament Conference occurred\u00a0from the November of 1921, to\u00a0February\u00a01922, in Washington, D.C. was held to create the Washington Naval Treaty. The outcome of the conference limited the construction of aircraft carriers, battleships, and\u00a0battle cruisers\u00a0 The treaty was signed by Italy, France, Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. This treaty was later modified during the 1930 conference in London and then later modified again in the 1936 conference, again, in London<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Washington Disarmament Conference (1922) \u2013 DisarmamentConferences.Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong>British women over the age of 30 get <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_suffrage\" >the right to vote.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage in the UK:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" >Women\u2019s suffrage in the United Kingdom \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/transformingsociety\/electionsvoting\/womenvote\/\" >Women and the vote \u2013 Parliament.uk<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.historicengland.org.uk\/research\/inclusive-heritage\/womens-history\/suffrage\/\" >The Struggles for Suffrage \u2013 Historic England \u2013 HistoricEngland.org.uk<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historiayculturab2010.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/womens-suffrage-movement-in-england.html\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement in England \u2013 History and Culture<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/womans-suffrage-in-england-history-essay.php\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage in England History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/uk_news\/3153388.stm\" >The history of the suffragettes \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-by-era\/politics-reform\/essays\/sisters-suffrage-british-and-american-women-fight-for-vote\" >Sisters for Suffrage: British and American Women Fight for the Vote \u2013 The Glider Lerhman Institute of American History \u2013 GliderLerhman.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage and Its History:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/activities\/suffrage\/history.htm\" >History of Women\u2019s Suffrage \u2013 Scholastic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/womens-suffrage-movement\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT \u2013 Historynet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-world.org\/woman_suffrage.htm\" >Woman Suffrage \u2013 History-World.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.answers.com\/suffrage\/womens-suffrage-around-the-world\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Around The World, by Kerilynn Engel \u2013 Answers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.cuny.edu\/portal_ur\/content\/voting_curriculum\/women_suffrage.html\" >Women\u2019s suffrage and World War I \u2013 CUNY.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nwhm.org\/online-exhibits\/progressiveera\/suffrage.html\" >Causes: The Woman Suffrage Movement \u2013 Reforming Their World: Women in the Progressive Era \u2013 The National Women\u2019s History Museum \u2013 NWHM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.about.com\/od\/suffrage\/a\/intl_timeline.htm\" >International Woman Suffrage Timeline \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/interactive\/2011\/jul\/06\/un-women-vote-timeline-interactive\" >A timeline of women\u2019s right to vote \u2013 interactive \u2013 Wednesday, 6 July, 2011 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/suffrage.htm\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 IPU.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/ipa\/A0931343.html\" >Timeline of Women\u2019s Suffrage Granted, by Country \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Women\u2019s Rights in General:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" >Women\u2019s rights \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womensrightsworldwide.org\/\" >Women\u2019s Rights Worldwide \u2013 WomensRightsWorldwide.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/article\/166\/womens-rights\" >Women\u2019s Rights, by Anup Shah \u2013 Global Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scholastic.com\/teachers\/article\/brief-history-womens-rights-movements\" >A Brief History of Women\u2019s Rights Movements: The prominent figures and notable events of women\u2019s rights movements in America and beyond \u2013 Scholatic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/unchronicle.un.org\/article\/womens-rights-human-rights\/\" >Women\u2019s Rights as Human Rights \u2013 UN Chronicle \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Issues\/Women\/WRGS\/Pages\/WRGSIndex.aspx\" >Women\u2019s Human Rights as Gender Equality \u2013 United Nations Human Rights \u2013 Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights \u2013 OHCHR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trust.org\/spotlight\/poll-womens-rights-in-the-arab-world\/\" >POLL: Women\u2019s Rights in the Arab World \u2013 THOMPSON REUTERS FOUNDATION \u2013 Trust.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/our-work\/issues\/women-s-rights\" >Women\u2019s Rights are Human Rights \u2013 Amnesty International USA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peasant_armament_support_march\" >Bondet\u00e5get<\/a>, a peasant uprising in support of the monarchy, takes place in Sweden<\/p>\n<p><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration\" >Permanent Court of Arbitration<\/a>, an international arbitration court at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hague\" >The Hague<\/a>, is created when the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senate_of_the_Netherlands\" >Senate of the Netherlands<\/a> ratifies an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hague_Conventions_of_1899_and_1907\" >1899 peace conference<\/a> decree.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Permanent Court of Arbitration:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/\" >PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration#History\" >History \u2013 Permanent Court of Arbitration \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/1899ENG605c.pdf?fil_id=192\" >1899 CONVENTION FOR THE PACIPHIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES \u2013 pdf \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/1907ENG0635.pdf?fil_id=193\" >1907 CONVENTION FOR THE PACIPHIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES \u2013 pdf \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/showpagecafe.html?pag_id=1188\" >Rules of Procedure \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/showpage86f3.html?pag_id=1038\" >Member States to the 1899 Convention and\/or the 1907 Convention<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1899\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War\" >Spanish\u2013American War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Paris_%281898%29\" >Treaty of Paris<\/a>, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_treaty\" >peace treaty<\/a> between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1862\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Civil_War\" >American Civil War<\/a>: Forces under the command of Ulysses S. Grant and Andrew H. Foote give the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_%28American_Civil_War%29\" >Union<\/a> its first victory of the war, capturing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Henry,_Tennessee\" >Fort Henry, Tennessee<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Fort_Henry\" >Battle of Fort Henry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1840\u00a0 <\/strong>Signing of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Waitangi\" >Treaty of Waitangi<\/a>, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1833\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otto_of_Greece\" >Otto<\/a> becomes the first modern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_of_Greece\" >King of Greece<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1820\u00a0 <\/strong>The first 86 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> immigrants sponsored by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Colonization_Society\" >American Colonization Society<\/a> depart New York to start a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colonization\" >settlement<\/a> in present-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Liberia\" >Liberia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1819\u00a0 <\/strong>Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Stamford_Raffles\" >Thomas Stamford Raffles<\/a> founds <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1806\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_San_Domingo\" >Battle of San Domingo<\/a>: British naval victory against the French in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1778\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Revolutionary_War\" >American Revolutionary War<\/a>: In Paris the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Alliance_%281778%29\" >Treaty of Alliance<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Amity_and_Commerce_%28United_States%E2%80%93France%29\" >Treaty of Amity and Commerce<\/a> are signed by the United States and France signaling official recognition of the new republic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 07<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>Over 350 people were injured in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_unrest_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina\" >anti-government unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mohamed_Nasheed\" >Mohamed Nasheed<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maldives\" >Republic of Maldives<\/a> resigns, after 23 days of anti-governmental protests calling for the release of Chief Judge unlawfully arrested by the military.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdullah_II_of_Jordan\" >Crown Prince Abdullah<\/a> becomes the King of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordan\" >Jordan<\/a> on the death of his father, King <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hussein_of_Jordan\" >Hussein<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NeXT\" >NeXT<\/a> merges with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apple_Inc.\" >Apple Computer<\/a>, starting the path to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/OS_X\" >Mac OS X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramzi_Yousef\" >Ramzi Yousef<\/a>, the mastermind of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1993_World_Trade_Center_bombing\" >1993 World Trade Center bombing<\/a>, is arrested in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamabad\" >Islamabad<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maastricht_Treaty\" >Maastricht Treaty<\/a> is signed, leading to the creation of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" >European Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Maastricht Treaty:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/eu-law\/decision-making\/treaties\/pdf\/treaty_on_european_union\/treaty_on_european_union_en.pdf\" >TREAY ON EUROPEAN UINON \u2013 (Maastricht Treaty) \u2013 pdf \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Maastricht-Treaty\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historiasiglo20.org\/europe\/maastricht.htm\" >The Treaty of Maastricht (1992) \u2013 Historiasiglo20.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/world\/maastricht-treaty\/p8782\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.euro-know.org\/europages\/dictionary\/m.html\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Euro-Know.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/in_depth\/europe\/euro-glossary\/1216944.stm\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 A-Z of Europe \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maastricht_Treaty#The_Maastricht_criteria\" >The Maastricht criteria \u2013 Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of the European Union:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_European_Union\" >History of the European Union \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/governmentandlaw\/a\/europeanunionhist.htm\" >History of the European Union \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/about-eu\/eu-history\/index_en.htm\" >History of the European Union \u2013 European Union \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.randomhistory.com\/1-50\/016european.html\" >Balancing Nationalism and Federalism \u2013 A History of the European Union \u2013 RandomHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=128389419\" >A Brief History Of The EU \u2013 NPR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/geographyintern\/a\/euoverview.htm\" >The European Union: A History and Overview \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/6181087\/Timeline-history-of-the-European-Union.html\" >Timeline: history of the Europe Union \u2013 14 Sep 2009 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haiti\" >Haiti<\/a>\u2018s first democratically-elected president, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Bertrand_Aristide\" >Jean-Bertrand Aristide<\/a>, is sworn in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >Dissolution of the Soviet Union<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_Committee\" >Central Committee<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Communist_Party\" >Soviet Communist Party<\/a> agrees to give up its monopoly on power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>Twenty-eight years of one-family rule end in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haiti\" >Haiti<\/a>, when President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Claude_Duvalier\" >Jean-Claude Duvalier<\/a> flees the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caribbean\" >Caribbean<\/a> nation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_program\" >Space Shuttle program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-41-B\" >STS-41-B<\/a> Mission \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Astronaut\" >Astronauts<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bruce_McCandless_II\" >Bruce McCandless II<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_L._Stewart\" >Robert L. Stewart<\/a> make the first untethered <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_walk\" >space walk<\/a> using the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manned_Maneuvering_Unit\" >Manned Maneuvering Unit<\/a> (MMU).<\/p>\n<p><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pluto\" >Pluto<\/a> moves inside <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neptune\" >Neptune<\/a>\u2018s orbit for the first time since either was discovered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grenada\" >Grenada<\/a> gains independence from the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>History of Grenada:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Grenada\" >History of Grenada \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grenadaguide.com\/History.htm\" >Grenada\u2019s History \u2013 GrenadaGudie.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spiceislandbeachresort.com\/our-island-history.php\" >History of Grenada \u2013 SpiceIslandBeachResort.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldrover.com\/history\/grenada_history.html\" >Grenada History \u2013 WorldRover.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/our-member-countries\/grenada\/history\" >Grenada: History \u2013 The Commonwealth \u2013 TheCommonwealth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visitgrenadams.com\/historical\/\" >Historical Sites in Grenada \u2013 VisitGrenadams.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_embargo_against_Cuba\" >bans<\/a> all <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuban<\/a> imports and exports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>: 705 suspected communist sympathizers <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sancheong-Hamyang_massacre\" >are butchered<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Korea_Army\" >South Korean forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Korean War Timelines:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwar60.com\/timeline-korean-war-events\" >TIMELINE OF KOREAN WAR EVENTS \u2013 KoreanWar60.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/korean_war_timeline\/36\/\" >Korean War Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/koreanwar\/timeline.html\" >KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) \u2013 TIMELINE \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anzio\" >Anzio<\/a>, Italy, German forces launch a counteroffensive during the Allied <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Shingle\" >Operation Shingle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Navy\" >Imperial Japanese Navy<\/a> forces complete the evacuation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Army\" >Imperial Japanese Army<\/a> troops from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal\" >Guadalcanal<\/a> during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Ke\" >Operation Ke<\/a>, ending Japanese attempts to retake the island from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> forces in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal_Campaign\" >Guadalcanal Campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The second full-length animated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walt_Disney\" >Walt Disney<\/a> film, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinocchio_%281940_film%29\" >Pinocchio<\/a><\/em>, premieres.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong>The classic board game <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monopoly_%28game%29\" >Monopoly<\/a> is invented.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1907\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mud_March_%28Suffragists%29\" >Mud March<\/a> is the first large procession organized by the National Union of Women\u2019s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).<\/p>\n<p><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Boer_War\" >Second Boer War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland\" >British<\/a> troops fail in their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Vaal_Krantz\" >third attempt<\/a> to lift the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Ladysmith\" >Siege of Ladysmith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Second Boer War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/second-boer-war.htm\" >Second Boer War \u2013 HistoryNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/South-African-War\" >South African War (Second Boer War) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/south-african-boer-war\/introduction\" >South African \u2018Boer War\u2019 \u2013 Page South African War 1899-1902 \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angloboerwar.com\/boer-war\" >Boer War 1899-1902 \u2013 AngloBoerWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/second-boer-war\/\" >Second Boer War \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Boer_War.aspx\" >\u201c<em>The Boer War (or Anglo-Boer War) was a conflict in which the British Empire fought the forces of two \u201cBoer Republics\u201d from 1899 to 1902 in southern Africa. The Boers lost the war, but resistance gained them concessions even in defeat<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Boer War \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Boer_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Second Boer War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-net.com\/Start\/Boer_War\/boer_war.html\" >BOER WAR \u2013 History-Net.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/43208438\/impact-of-second-boer-war-flash-cards\/\" >Impact of Second Boer War \u2013 Quizlet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kieranmcmullen.com\/2012\/10\/07\/weapons-of-the-second-boer-war\/\" >Weapons of the Second Boer War \u2013 KieranMcMullen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/186\/Second-Boer-War\" >Second Boer War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answers.com\/Q\/What_were_the_causes_of_the_second_boer_war\" >What were the causes of the second boer war? \u2013 Answers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/a-list-of-all-second-boer-war-battles\/reference\" >List of the Second Boer War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Siege of Ladysmith:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ladysmith\" >Battle of Ladysmith \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Ladysmith#Background\" >Background \u2013 Siege of Ladysmith \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_ladysmith.html\" >Siege of Ladysmith, 2 November 1899- 27 February 1900 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1898\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dreyfus_affair\" >Dreyfus affair<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89mile_Zola\" >\u00c9mile Zola<\/a> is brought to trial for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libel\" >libel<\/a> for publishing <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%27accuse\" >J\u2019accuse<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1897\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Turkish_War_%281897%29\" >Greco-Turkish War<\/a>: The first full-scale battle takes place when the Greek expeditionary force in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crete\" >Crete<\/a> defeats a 4,000-strong <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman<\/a> force at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Livadeia\" >Livadeia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Greco-Turkish War of 1897:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Turkish_War_%281897%29#Prelude_to_war\" >Prelude \u2013 Greco-Turkish War (1897) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_wars_involving_Greece#1833.E2.80.931899\" >19<sup>th<\/sup> century \u2013 Modern Greece \u2013 List of wars involving Greece \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Greco-Turkish War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Greco-Turkish-War-1921-1922\" >Greco-Turkish War 1921-1922 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/greco-turkish.htm\" >Greco-Turkish War \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hellenicaworld.com\/Greece\/History\/en\/GrecoTurkishWar19191922.html\" >Greco-Turkish War (1919 \u2013 1922) \u2013 HellenicWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/187\/Greco-Turkish-War\" >Greco-Turkish War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xnEsvyZBXGI\" >YouTube video (59 min. 33 sec.): The Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SHWA2-Zs5nY\" >YouTube video (5 min. 58 sec.): Blood &amp; Oil: Greco-Turkish War<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/History_of_Izmir_Province?scid=11892136&amp;scd=s1.quazoo.com&amp;fItemID=2441547&amp;fditem=s5.quazoo.com&amp;flink=true&amp;ItemSlideshow\" >The American who Saved 250,000 Greeks from Death in Smyrna During the Final Days of the Genocide, by Lou Ureneck \u2013 April 25, 2015 \u2013 The PAPPAS POST<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1863\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Orpheus_%281860%29\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Orpheus<\/em><\/a> sinks off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auckland\" >Auckland<\/a>, New Zealand, killing 189.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1856\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colony\" >colonial<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parliament_of_Tasmania\" >Tasmanian Parliament<\/a> passes the second piece of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Legislation\" >legislation<\/a> (the Electoral Act of 1856) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secret_ballot\" >secret ballot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1842\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Debre_Tabor\" >Battle of Debre Tabor<\/a>: Ras <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ali_II_of_Yejju\" >Ali Alula<\/a>, Regent of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emperor_of_Ethiopia\" >Emperor of Ethiopia<\/a> defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1819\u00a0 <\/strong>Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Stamford_Raffles\" >Thomas Stamford Raffles<\/a> leaves <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a> after just taking it over, leaving it in the hands of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Farquhar\" >William Farquhar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1813\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Action_of_7_February_1813\" >Action of 7 February 1813<\/a>: stalemate two evenly matched <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frigate\" >frigates<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Navy\" >French Navy<\/a> and the British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Navy\" >Royal Navy<\/a>, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_frigate_Ar%C3%A9thuse_%281812%29\" >Ar\u00e9thuse<\/a><\/em> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Amelia_%281796%29\" >HMS <em>Amelia<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1807\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleonic_Wars\" >Napoleonic Wars<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Eylau\" >Battle of Eylau<\/a> \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon<\/a>\u2018s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_French_Empire\" >French Empire<\/a> begins fighting against Russian and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prussia\" >Prussian<\/a> forces of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fourth_Coalition\" >Fourth Coalition<\/a> at Eylau, Poland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 08<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Medina_hotel_fire\" >hotel fire<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medina,_Saudi_Arabia\" >Medina, Saudi Arabia<\/a> kills 15 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt\" >Egyptian<\/a> pilgrims with 130 also injured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/February_2013_nor%27easter\" >A blizzard<\/a> disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010\u00a0 <\/strong>A freak storm in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hindu_Kush\" >Hindu Kush<\/a> mountains of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Afghanistan\" >Afghanistan<\/a> triggers a series of at least <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2010_Salang_avalanches\" >36 avalanches<\/a>, burying over two miles of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travelers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sri_Lankan_Civil_War\" >Sri Lankan Civil War<\/a>: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A._Chandranehru\" >A. Chandranehru<\/a> dies of injuries sustained in an ambush the previous day.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sri Lankan Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/Sri_Lanka\/fl\/The-Sri-Lankan-Civil-War.htm\" >The Sri Lankan Civil War \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/terrorist-organizations-and-networks\/sri-lankan-conflict\/p11407\" >The Sri Lankan Conflict \u2013 Backgrounder \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/194\/Sri-Lankan-Civil-War\" >Sri Lankan Civil War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casualties_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Civil_War\" >Casualties of the Sri Lankan Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iconicphotos.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/16\/sri-lankan-civil-war-1983-2009\/\" >Sri Lankan Civil War (1983-2009) \u2013 2011\/04\/16 \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of the Sri Lankan Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zum.de\/whkmla\/sp\/0809\/kyungmook\/kyungmook1.html\" >History of the Civil War in Sri Lanka since 1983, by Kim, Kyung Mook \u2013 Korean Minjok Leadership Academy International Program \u2013 Term Paper, AP World History Class, November 2006 \u2013 Zum.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srilankahistory.weebly.com\/sri-lankan-civil-war.html\" >Sri Lankan Civil War \u2013 SRI LANKA HISTORY \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/5339374\/Sri-Lankas-civil-war-The-history-of-the-Tamil-conflict.html\" >Sri Lanka\u2019s civil war \u2013 The history of the Tamil conflict \u2013 The Telegraph \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Origins_of_the_Sri_Lankan_civil_war\" >Origins of the Sri Lankan civil war \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/myapologetics.wordpress.com\/2015\/11\/20\/sri-lankan-civil-war-history-the-closing-days-for-the-ltte-rebels\/\" >Sri Lankan Civil War History: The Closing Days for the LTTE Rebels \u2013 November 20, 2015 \u2013 My Apologetics \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/video\/x4dxl1_short-history-of-sri-lankan-civil-w_news\" >YouTube video (7 min. 52 sec.): Short History of Sri Lankan Civil War<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PlN_copvSmg\" >YouTube video (4 min. 14 sec.): History of the war in Sri Lanka \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDMAh9flF9E\" >YouTube video (26 min. 12 sec.): Truth of the LTTE \u2013 Full documentary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/articles\/2000\/06\/edit-j12.html\" >The historical roots of Sri Lanka\u2019s civil war \u2013 12 June 2000 \u2013 WSWS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/globalecco.org\/the-sri-lankan-civil-war-a-personal-reminiscence-col-sylvester-perera-sri-lankan-army\" >The Sri Lankan Civil War: A Personal Reminiscence, by COL Sylvester Perera;, Sri Lankan Army \u2013 GlobalEcco.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/sri-lanka\/history\" >Birth of the Tigers, Attempts at peace \u2013 History of Sri Lanka \u2013 LonenlyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of Sri Lanka:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sri_Lanka\" >History of Sri Lanka \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/sri-lanka\/history\" >History of Sri Lanka \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lankalibrary.com\/geo.html\" >Sri Lanka History \u2013 LankaLibrary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lanka.com\/about\/history\/\" >History of Sri Lanka \u2013 Lanka.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/Sri_Lanka\/p\/Sri-Lanka-Facts-and-History.htm\" >Sri Lanka | Facts &amp; History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/srilanka.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF SRI LANKA \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/sri-lanka-history.html\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/the-history-of-sri-lanka-1.776957\" >The history of Sri Lanka \u2013 CBC News \u2013 CBC.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mahavamsa.org\/history-of-sri-lanka\/\" >History of Sri Lanka \u2013 Mahavamsa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12004081\" >Sri Lanka profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Sri Lanka:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/ce.html\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Sri%20Lanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/sri-lanka.html\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-11999611\" >Sri Lanka country profile \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Sri_Lanka\" >Foreign relations of Sri Lanka \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/sri-lanka\/74.htm\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mea.gov.lk\/\" >Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/5249.htm\" >US Relations With Sri Lanka \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/sri-lanka\/ri254\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/regions\/sri-lanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 ForeignAffairs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Economy of Sri Lanka:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Sri_Lanka\" >Economy of Sri Lanka \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/srilanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/sri-lanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/srilanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/sri-lanka-economy.html\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/sri-lanka\/economy\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 Economy \u2013 Asia Development Bank \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Congress\" >US Congress<\/a> passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communications_Decency_Act\" >Communications Decency Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(underground)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em><em> \u2013<\/em> Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>Proceedings of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a> are broadcast on radio for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong>Military <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup\" >coup<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Burkina_Faso\" >Upper Volta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Military Coup in Upper Volta, Burkina Faso of 1974:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Burkina_Faso#The_Republic_of_Upper_Volta\" >The Republic of Upper Volta \u2013 History of Burkina Faso \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Upper_Volta\" >Republic of Upper Volta \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/actors\/type42\/burkina.htm\" >BURKINA FASO (UPPER VOLTA) (BURKINA) \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sangoul%C3%A9_Lamizana\" >Sangoul\u00e9 Lamizana \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of Burkina Faso:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Burkina_Faso\" >History of Burkina Faso \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/burkina-faso-history.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac21\" >HISTORY OF BURKINA FASO \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/burkina-faso\/history\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Africa\/Burkina-Faso-HISTORY.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History \u2013 NationsEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/burkina-faso\/history-politics\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History &amp; Politics \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldtravelguide.net\/burkina-faso\/history-language-culture\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History, Language and Culture \u2013 WorldTravelGuide.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/Bo-Co\/Burkina-Faso.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.howstuffworks.com\/african-history\/history-of-burkina-faso.htm\" >History of Burkina Faso \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.african-volunteer.net\/burkina_faso_history.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 History \u2013 African-Volunteer.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.burkina24.com\/\" >Burkina24 \u2013 Burkina24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13072857\" >Burkina Faso profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Burkina Faso:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/uv.html\" >BURKINA FASO \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Burkina%20Faso\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/burkina-faso.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Burkina-Faso\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/burkina_faso.htm\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portail:Burkina_Faso\" >Portail: Burkina Faso \u2013 fr.Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/burkina.com\/\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Burkina.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fr.allafrica.com\/burkinafaso\/\" >BURKINA FASO \u2013 AllAfrica.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13072774\" >Burkina Faso country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Burkina Faso:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gouvernement.gov.bf\/\" >Portail gouvernemental du Burkina Faso<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Burkina_Faso\" >Foreign relations of Burkina Faso \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eeas.europa.eu\/burkina_faso\/index_en.htm\" >EU Relations with Burkina Faso \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2834.htm\" >US Relations With Burkina Faso \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Economy of Burkina Faso:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Burkina_Faso\" >Economy of Burkina Faso \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/burkina-faso-economy.html\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/burkinafaso\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/burkina-faso\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/burkinafaso\" >Burkina Faso \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong>After 84 days in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Outer_space\" >space<\/a>, the crew of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skylab_4\" >Skylab 4<\/a>, the last crew to visit American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_station\" >space station<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skylab\" >Skylab<\/a>, returns to Earth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese ground troops<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Lam_Son_719\" >launch an incursion<\/a> into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laos\" >Laos<\/a> to try to cut off the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ho_Chi_Minh_trail\" >Ho Chi Minh trail<\/a> and stop <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Army_of_Vietnam\" >communist infiltration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1971:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1971_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1971 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamgear.com\/war1971.aspx\" >Vietnam War Timeline: 197-1972 \u2013 VietnamGear.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emersonkent.com\/map_archive\/vietnam_war_1971.htm\" >History Map of Vietnam War \u2013 Map a) South Vietnam 1971; Map b) Lam Sam 791, February 1971.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Communism and the Vietnam War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism_in_Vietnam#Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War \u2013 Communism in Vietnam \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/vietnamwar.wikia.com\/wiki\/Communist_Party_of_Vietnam\" >Communist Party in Vietnam \u2013 Vietnam War Wiki \u2013 VietnamWar.Wika.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\/article\/1962\/3\/30\/communism-and-vietnam-pin-1954-the\/\" >Communism and Vietnam, by Kathie Amatniek \u2013 March 30, 1962 \u2013 The Harvard Crimson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/domino-theory\" >DOMINO THEORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.directessays.com\/essays\/Vietnam_War\/Democracy\/Communism.html\" >Vietnam War Democracy Communism \u2013 DirectEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-news\/1279637\/posts\" >The Failure of Communism in Vietnam \u2013 FreeRepublic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASDAQ\" >NASDAQ<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_market_index\" >stock market index<\/a> opens for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NASDAQ and Its History:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fedprimerate.com\/nasdaq-composite-history.htm\" >History of The NASDAQ Composite Index \u2013 FedPrimeRate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/business\/amex\/amex.html\" >History of the American and NASDAQ Stock Exchanges \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradersmagazine.com\/issues\/19990131\/408-1.html\" >The History: How Nasdaq Was Born \u2013 TRADERS \u2013 TradersMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/business.nasdaq.com\/discover\/nasdaq-story\/index.html\" >NASDAQ\u2019S STORY \u2013 NASDAQ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASDAQ-100\" >NASDAQ-100 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasdaq.net\/PublicPages\/AboutNasdaqFacts.aspx\" >NASDAQ Facts \u2013 NASDAQ Online \u2013 NASDAQ.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allende_meteorite\" >Allende meteorite<\/a> falls near Pueblito de Allende, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chihuahua_%28state%29\" >Chihuahua<\/a>, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_civil_rights_movement\" >American civil rights movement<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orangeburg_massacre\" >Orangeburg massacre<\/a>: An attack on black students from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Carolina_State_University\" >South Carolina State University<\/a> who are protesting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Racial_segregation\" >racial segregation<\/a> at the town\u2019s only bowling alley, leaves three or four dead in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orangeburg,_South_Carolina\" >Orangeburg, South Carolina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Orangeburg Massacre of 1968:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orangeburg_massacre#Background\" >Background \u2013 Orangeburg massacre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/aah\/orangeburg-massacre-1968\" >Orangeburg Massacre (1968) \u2013 BlackPast.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orangeburgmassacre.com\/\" >The Orangeburg Massacre \u2013 OrangeburgMassacre.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/newsreel.org\/video\/SCARRED-JUSTICE-ORANGEBURG-MASSACRE-1968\" >SCARRED JUSTICE \u2013 THE ORANGEBURG MASSACRE 1968 \u2013 NewsReel.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/itvs.org\/films\/scarred-justice\/photos-and-press-kit\" >Scarred Justice: The Orangeburg Massacre 1968 Reveals the Most Unknown Tragedy in the History of The Civil Rights Movement \u2013 ITVS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2013\/12\/orangeburg-massacre-1968\/\" >THE ORANGEBURG MASSACRE OF 1968 \u2013 December 17, 2013 \u2013 TodayIFoundOut.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciway.net\/afam\/orangeburg-massacre.html\" >THE 1968 ORANGEBURG MASSACRE IN SOUTH CAROLINA \u2013 SCIWAY.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kanopystreaming.com\/product\/scarred-justice-orangeburg-massacre-1968\" >Scarred Justice: the Orangeburg Massacre 1968 \u2013 KanopyStreaming.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lSgBItNWU-Y\" >YouTube video (4 min. 20 sec.): Orangeburg Massacre 1968<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States \u2013 Overview:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/civil-rights-movement\" >CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/American-civil-rights-movement\" >American civil rights movement \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.about.com\/od\/civilrights\/\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Civil_Rights_Movement.aspx\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/ks3\/history\/20th_century\/civil_rights_movement_america\/revision\/2\/\" >Civil rights movement in America \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-now\/2006-06\/civil-rights-movement\" >The Civil Rights Movement \u2013 History Now (Summer 2006) \u2013 GliderLehrman.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.georgiaencyclopedia.org\/articles\/history-archaeology\/civil-rights-movement\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Civil Rights &amp; Modern Georgia, Since 1945 \u2013 New Georgia Encyclopedia \u2013 GeorgiaEncylopedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/black-culture\/explore\/civil-rights-movement\/\" >Civil Rights Movement (1954-1984) \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/recent\/civil_rights_america_03.shtml\" >Recent History \u2013 Better Day Coming: Civil Rights Movement in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century America, Professor Adam Fairclough \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/chronology.html\" >Civil Rights Chronology \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/civilrightstimeline1.html\" >Civil Rights Timeline \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sitinmovement.org\/\" >International Civil Rights Center &amp; Museum \u2013 SitiMovement.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Civil Rights Movements of Various Ethnic Minorities in the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libguides.mnhs.org\/civilrights\" >African-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 MINNESOTA HISTORY CENTER \u2013 Libguides.MNHS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281954%E2%80%9368%29\" >Timeline of the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/native.html\" >Native Americans \u2013 Civil Rights 101 \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albany.edu\/jmmh\/vol3\/chicano\/chicano.html\" >Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. \u2013 Albany.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/racerelations.about.com\/od\/historyofracerelations\/a\/RevisitingtheYellowPowerMovement.htm\" >Asian-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1979 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>\u201d , <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(atmospheric)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Operation Storax (1962-1963):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Storax\" >Operation Storax \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/storax\/index.html\" >Operation Storax, Sun Beam, and Roller Coaster: 1962-1963: Nevada Test Site, Nellis Air Force Range (Nevada) \u2013 radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USA-ntests1.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, United States: part 1, 1945-1963 \u2013 compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston \u2013 johnstonsarchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 onlinenevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/usnuks.shtml\" >US Atmospheric Nuclear Test Page \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Zvis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Atmospheric Nuclear Tests of the United States and Radioactive Fallout:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >The Years of Atmospheric Testing 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Web Site \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions \u2013 JohnstonArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/CHRG-105shrg44045\/pdf\/CHRG-105shrg44045.pdf\" >RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR TESTING AT NEVADA TEST SITE, 1950-60 \u2013 GPO.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.publichealth.va.gov\/epidemiology\/studies\/cancer-mortality-nuclear-weapons-tests.asp\" >Cancer Mortality at the US Nuclear Weapons Tests \u2013 US Department of Veterans Affairs \u2013 VA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmd-inc.org\/durbin\/interest\/Atomic%20Tests\/Atmospheric%20Nuclear%20Testing.htm\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and The US Navy \u2013 A BILIOGRAPHY \u2013 FMD-INC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/radiation\/fallout\/RF-GWT_home.htm\" >Feasibility Study of Weapons Testing Fallout \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/index.shtml\" >\u201c<em>Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks\u2026.These pages focus principally (although not exclusively) on the period from 16 July 1945 to 4 November 1962, the era of atmospheric testing<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 RADIOCHEMISTORY SOCIETY \u2013 US NUCLEAR TESTS \u2013 Info Gallery \u2013 Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/05\/when-we-tested-nuclear-bombs\/100061\/\" >When We Tested Nuclear Bombs, by Alan Taylor \u2013 May 06, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.falloutradiation.com\/files\/JohnWayne.pdf\" >US ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 The Connection Between John Wayne and Radioactive Fallout, and Other Tales, by Bruce W Church \u2013 October 22, 2000 \u2013 FalloutRadiation.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/06\/06\/marshall-islands-sues-9-superp.html\" >Marshall Islands, site of largest-ever U.S. nuclear weapons test, sues 9 superpowers including USA \u2013 June 6, 2015 \u2013 BoingDoing.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wA8z94MXo9M\" >YouTube video (13 min. 49 sec.): Declassified US Nuclear Test Film #55<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R7mBVfQlIj0\" >YouTube video (14 min. 35 sec.): High-altitude Atomic Tests \u2013 Operation Dominic parts 1-2 \u2013 1962<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Tests at Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em> \u2013 Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS)<\/em><em>,\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>The regime of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Iraq\" >Prime Minister of Iraq<\/a>, Brigadier General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abd_al-Karim_Qasim\" >Abd al-Karim Qasim<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramadan_Revolution\" >overthrown<\/a> by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ba%27ath_Party\" >Ba\u2019ath Party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ramadan Revolution:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraqi_Republic_%281958%E2%80%9368%29#Ramadan_Revolution\" >Ramadan revolution \u2013 Iraqi Republic (1958-68) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramadan_Revolution\" >Ramadan Revolution \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.juancole.com\/2007\/01\/us-reaction-to-1963-baath-coup-since.html\" >US Reaction to 1963 Baath Coup, by Juan Cole \u2013 Jan. 2, 2007 \u2013 JuanCole.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ar-Rashid_revolt#Background\" >Background \u2013 Ar-Rashid revolt \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/articles\/SAN210A.html\" >\u201c<em>On February 8, a military coup in Baghdad, in which the Baath Party played a leading role, overthrew Qassim. Support for the conspirators was limited. In the first hours of fighting, they had only nine tanks under their control. The Baath Party had just 850 active members. But Qassim ignored warnings about the impending coup<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Richard\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013 25 October 2002 \u2013 Richard Helms: CIA Assassination, Regime Change, Mass Murder and Saddam, by Richard Sanders \u2013 25 October 2002 \u2013 GlobalResearch.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Iraq.aspx\" >\u201c<em>In spite of some opposition from original supporters and political opponents, tribal uprisings, and several attempts at assassination, Qasim managed to remain the head of Iraq for four and a half years. On 9 February 1963, however, a military <\/em><em>junta<\/em><em>, led by Col. \u2018Abd as-Salam Muhammad \u2018Arif, overthrew his regime and executed Qasim<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 History \u2013 Iraq \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_policy_of_the_John_F._Kennedy_administration#Iraq\" >Iraq \u2013 Foreign policy of John F Kennedy administration \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CIA_activities_in_Iraq#Iraq_1963\" >Iraq 1963 \u2013 CIA Activities in Iraq \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.citizendium.org\/wiki\/U.S._intelligence_activities_in_Iraq\" >US intelligence activities in Iraq \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Iraq-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Ba\u2019ath Party:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ba\" >History \u2013 Ba\u2019ath Party Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/baath-party.html\" >Ba\u2019ath party \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chronicle.fanack.com\/iraq\/history-past-to-present\/the-baath-party-seizes-power\/\" >\u201c<em>On 8 February 1963 Qasim\u2019s government was overthrown in a military coup by Baathist and other officers aligned with Arab nationalism. Qasim himself was summarily executed. Arif, who had earlier been expelled from the government, now became president<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Baath Party seizes power \u2013 Chronicle. Fanack.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hartford-hwp.com\/archives\/51\/217.html\" >\u201c<em>At the time the Ba\u2019ath party was a small nationalist movement with only 850 members. But the CIA decided to use it because of its close relations with the army. One of its members tried to assassinate Kassim as early as 1959. Saddam, then 22, was wounded in the leg, later fleeing the country\u2026.In 1963, Saddam Hussein worked with the CIA to carry out the coup by the Baath party, which eventually brought him to power in Iraq<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Regime Change: How the CIA put Saddam\u2019s Party in Power \u2013 Richard Sanders \u2013 Hartford-HWP.com<\/a>, <em><strong>and\/or <\/strong><\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.casi.org.uk\/discuss\/2000\/msg01267.html\" >How the CIA put the Baath in power \u2013 CASI.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/2886733.stm\" >The Iraqi Baath party, by Tarik Kafala \u2013 Tuesday, 25 March 2003 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>The first full color television program in the world, publicly advertised, is broadcast in Mexico City by XHGC-TV, Channel 5, due to technical breakthrough advances made by Mexican engineer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guillermo_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Camarena\" >Guillermo Gonz\u00e1lez Camarena<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>Travel, financial and commercial transactions by United States citizens to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a> are made illegal by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_F._Kennedy\" >John F. Kennedy<\/a> administration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1979 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>\u201d , <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charonne_massacre\" >Charonne massacre<\/a>. Nine trade unionists are killed by French police at the instigation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi\" >Nazi<\/a> collaborator <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maurice_Papon\" >Maurice Papon<\/a>, then chief of the Paris <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prefecture_of_Police\" >Prefecture of Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Charonne Metro Station Massacre:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charonne_%28Paris_M%C3%A9tro%29\" >\u201c<em>During the Algerian War of Independence (1954\u20131962) most French politicians came to accept the need to grant Algeria its independence. Only the Organisation arm\u00e9e secr\u00e8te (OAS; Secret Armed Organization) continued to resist independence. The Left called for a demonstration on 8 February 1962 to denounce the OAS and the Algerian war<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Charonne Metro Station Massacre \u2013 Charonne (Paris M\u00e9tro) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh2006005147.html\" >Chronne Metro Station Massacre, Paris, France, 1962 \u2013 Library of Congress \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dllrepairtool.com\/news\/Commemoration-in-Paris-massacre-state-of-February-8-196.html\" >Commemoration in Paris \u201cmassacre state\u201d of February 8, 1962 \u2013 DLLRepairTool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20120208-algeria-war-charonne-paris-metro-police-shooting-protester\/\" >Paris commemorate deadly Algerian War protest \u2013 February 8, 2008 \u2013 France24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciaworldfactbook.us\/africa\/algeria.html\" >Algeria \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 Data \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/algeria.html\" >Algeria \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/algeria\/\" >Algeria \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14118852\" >Algeria country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Algeria\" >History of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/algeria-history.html\" >Algeria \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.algeria.com\/history\/\" >A Synopsis of Algeria\u2019s History \u2013 Algeria.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/algeria\/history\" >Algeria \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/History\/Algeria-history.htm\" >History of Algeria \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac92\" >HISTORY OF ALGERIA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War\" >Algerian War (of Independence) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_Civil_War\" >Algerian Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/A-Bo\/Algeria.html\" >Culture of Algeria \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Culture_of_Algeria\" >Culture of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/algeria\/l\/Bl-Algeria-Timeline-1.htm\" >Algeria Timeline \u2013 Part I: Prehistory to Colonization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>The first eight brass star plaques are installed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame\" >Hollywood Walk of Fame<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom issues an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Order-in-Council\" >Order-in-Council<\/a>, stating that she and her family would be known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_Windsor\" >House of Windsor<\/a>, and that her descendants will take the name \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mountbatten-Windsor\" >Mountbatten-Windsor<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1955\u00a0 <\/strong>The Government of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sindh\" >Sindh<\/a>, Pakistan, abolishes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Feudalism_in_Pakistan\" >Jagirdari system<\/a> in the province. One million acres (4000\u00a0km<sup>2<\/sup>) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peasant\" >peasants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Jagirdari\/Jagirdar System:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quora.com\/What-is-the-jagirdari-system\" >What is the jagirdari system? \u2013 Quara.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/jagirdar-system\" >J\u0101g\u012brd\u0101r system \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jagir\" >Jagir \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.preservearticles.com\/2011082711993\/here-is-your-short-note-on-the-jagirdari-system-during-the-mughal-period.html\" >Here is your short note on the jagirdari system during the Mughal Period \u2013 PreserveArticles.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historydiscussion.net\/history-of-india\/role-of-mansabdari-and-jagirdari-system-during-mughal-empire\/2046\" >Role of Mansabdari and Jagirdari System During Mughal Empire, by Vikram Rana \u2013 HistoryDiscussion.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/294291442\/Jagirdari-System#scribd\" >Jagirdari System \u2013 Scribd.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.preservearticles.com\/2011122218964\/short-essay-on-jagirdari-system-of-mughal-empire.html\" >Short essay on JAGIRDARI SYSTEM of Mughal Empire, by Vijay Rayan \u2013 PreserveArticles.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indianetzone.com\/38\/jagir_system_during_mughal_empire.htm\" >Jagir System During Mughal Empire, Indian History \u2013 IndiaNetzone.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/indore\/feudalism-swept-away-but-jagirdari-system-lives-on-in-indore\/story-Ggq5mcI5B0WHIpWeLuEZPO.html\" >Feudalism swept away, but jagirdari system lives on in Indore \u2013 updated Aug 22, 2014 \u2013 HindustanTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_II\" >Elizabeth II<\/a> is proclaimed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_regnant\" >Queen<\/a> of the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Queen Elizabeth II:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.co.uk\/biographies\/queen-elizabeth-ii\" >Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 History.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/1950s\/qt\/queenelizabeth.htm\" >1952 \u2013 Princes Elizabeth Becomes Queen at Age of 25, by Jennifer Rosenberg \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_II#Reign\" >Reign \u2013 Elizabeth II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coronation_of_Queen_Elizabeth_II\" >Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/queen-elizabeth-ii-9286165?page=4\" >Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britroyals.com\/kings.asp?id=elizabeth2\" >Queen Elizabeth II (1952 -) \u2013 ROYAL FAMILY HISTORY \u2013 BritRoyals.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.homeofourfathers.com\/lisbeth\/royaltyenglandelizabethii1952.htm\" >Queen Elizabeth II of England: AKA \u201cElizabeth Alexandra Mary\u201d \u2013 HomeOfOurFathers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Elizabeth-II\" >Elizabeth II \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3685896\/queen-elizabeth-regnant\/\" >\u201c <em>6, 1952: King George VI dies, bringing Elizabeth II to the throne as Queen of England<\/em>\u201d \u2013 When Princess Elizabeth Became Queen, She Didn\u2019t Even Know, by Jennifer Latson \u2013 Feb. 6, 2015 \u2013 TIME<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/schools\/primaryhistory\/famouspeople\/elizabeth_ii\/\" >Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-34177107\" >Queen Elizabeth becomes longest-reigning UK monarch \u2013 9 September 2015 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engagingnews.us\/select\/Elizabeth-II-Queen-of-England.html\" >Elizabeth II Queen of England \u2013 EngagingNews.us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Queen Elizabeth II Era:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/207314\/timeline-queen-elizabeth-ii\/\" >Timeline: Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 GlobalNews.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyinanhour.com\/2012\/05\/27\/timelines-queen-elizabeth-ii\/\" >Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 Timeline \u2013 HistoryInAnHour.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/article\/people-history\/12-surprising-facts-about-queen-elizabeth-ii\" >12 surprising facts about Queen Elizabeth II \u2013 HistoryExtra.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>English Monarchs:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.gov.uk\/HistoryoftheMonarchy\/KingsandQueensofEngland\/TheTudors\/ElizabethI.aspx\" >The official website of The British Monarchy \u2013 Royal.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/englishmonarchs.co.uk\/\" >Welcome to English Monarchs \u2013 EnglishMonarchs.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannia.com\/history\/h6f.html\" >MONARCHS of BRITAIN \u2013 Britannia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britainexpress.com\/History\/monarchs.htm\" >Monarchs of England \u2013 BritainExpress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/listverse.com\/2013\/05\/08\/10-curious-facts-about-the-british-monarchy\/\" >10 Curious Facts About The British Monarchs \u2013 Listverse.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britroyals.com\/timeline.asp\" >English Kings and Queens \u2013 Timeline \u2013 Brtiroyals.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stasi\" >Stasi<\/a>, the secret police of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Germany\" >East Germany<\/a>, is established.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stasi:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stasi#Creation\" >\u201c<em>The Stasi was founded on 8 February 1950. Wilhelm Zaisser was the first Minister of State Security of the GDR, and Erich Mielke was his deputy. Zaisser tried to depose SED General Secretary Walter Ulbricht after the June 1953 uprising<\/em>\u2026\u201d \u2013 Creation \u2013 Stasi \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Stasi\" >Stasi \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.conservapedia.com\/Stasi\" >Stasi \u2013 Conservapedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2242825\/East-Germanys-Stasi-secret-police-sold-citizens-western-pharmaceutical-companies-use-human-guinea-pigs-drug-trials.html\" >East Germany\u2019s secret police sold citizens to western pharmaceutical companies to use as human guinea pigs in drug trials, by Allan Hall \u2013 4 December 2012 \u2013 Mail Online \u2013 DailyMail.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/books\/first\/k\/koehler-stasi.html\" >Stasi \u2013 The Untold Story of East German Secret Police, by John O. Koehler \u2013 Books \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1949\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cardinal_Mindszenty\" >Cardinal Mindszenty<\/a> of Hungary is sentenced for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treason\" >treason<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong>The formal creation of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_People%27s_Army\" >Korean People\u2019s Army<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea\" >North Korea<\/a> is announced.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The first portion of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Revised_Standard_Version\" >Revised Standard Version<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bible\" >Bible<\/a>, the first serious challenge to the popularity of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Authorized_King_James_Version\" >Authorized King James Version<\/a>, is published.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The United Kingdom and Canada commence <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Veritable\" >Operation Veritable<\/a> to occupy the west bank of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rhine\" >Rhine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Japan<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Singapore\" >invades<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Japan\u2019s Invasion of Singapore:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Singapore#Background\" >Background \u2013 Battle of Singapore \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.photius.com\/countries\/singapore\/national_security\/singapore_national_security_japanese_invasion_d%7E1576.html\" >Singapore Japanese invasion, December 1941-February 1942 \u2013 Photius.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=8731\" >Chronology of Japanese invasion of Singapore (1942) \u2013 BukitBrown.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Massacres in Singapore, and Some Pertinent Atrocities:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_Singapore\" >List of Massacres in Singapore \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_occupation_of_Singapore\" >Japanese occupation of Singapore \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_war_crimes\" >Japanese war crimes \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/collections\/item\/object\/205208817\" >JAPANESE WAR CRIMES TRIAL IN SINGAPORE \u2013 IWM.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.japanfocus.org\/-Hayashi-Hirofumi\/3187\/article.html\" >The Battle of Singapore, the Massacre of Chinese and Understanding of the Issue in Postwar Japan, by Hirofumi Hayashi \u2013 The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus \u2013 JapanFocus.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hellfire-pass.commemoration.gov.au\/after-the-war\/war-crimes-trials.php\" >\u201c<em>Even before World War II ended Allied authorities began collecting evidence of war crimes committed by the Japanese in the countries they occupied. This culminated in a series of trials held throughout the Pacific between 1945 and 1951 which mirrored war crimes trials in Europe<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 War Crimes Trial \u2013 After the War<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wcsc.berkeley.edu\/world-war-ii-document-archive\/pacific-theater-document-archive\/\" >Pacific Theater \u2013 War Crimes Studies Center \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/listverse.com\/2014\/05\/06\/10-japanese-atrocities-from-world-war-ii\/\" >10 Japanese Atrocities from World War II \u2013 May 6, 2014 \u2013 LISTVERSE.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/powerkills\/SOD.CHAP3.HTM\" >Statistics of Japanese Democide: Estimates, Calculations, And Sources, by R.J. Rummel \u2013 STATISTICS OF DEMOCIDE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Double Tenth Incident of October 1943 \u2013 One of the Main Atrocities:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eresources.nlb.gov.sg\/infopedia\/articles\/SIP_111_2005-01-06.html\" >Double Tenth incident \u2013 Singapore Infopedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.animalsillustrated.com\/q\/Double_Tenth_Incident\" >Double Tenth Incident \u2013 AnimalIllustrated.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eresources.nlb.gov.sg\/history\/events\/3224d8f8-5c80-47a9-b144-a63dafe692b8\" >\u201c<em>The Double Tenth incident, which took place on 10 October 1943, refers to the arrest and torture of civilian residents in Singapore and civilian internees by Japanese military police which lasted until 2 April 1944<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 DOUBLE TENTH INCIDENT TAKES PLACE: 10<sup>th<\/sup> Oct 1943 \u2013 History SG \u2013 NLB.gov.sg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/articles\/Double_Tenth_Incident\" >DOUBLE TENTH INCIDENT \u2013 Self.Gutenberg.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wdlhysec2d23.blogspot.hr\/2013\/02\/double-tenth-incident-10-oct-1943.html\" >Double Tenth Incident (10 Oct 1943) \u2013 My life under the Second World War in Singapore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ijkm.nl\/Double_Tenth_Incident\" >\u201c<em>This article is about the incident in Singapore. For the revolt against the Japanese occupation of British Borneo, see Jesselton Revolt. The \u201c<strong>Double Tenth incident<\/strong>\u201d or \u201c<strong>Double Tenth massacre<\/strong>\u201d occurred on 10 October 1943, during the Second World War Japanese occupation of Singapore<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Double Tenth Incident \u2013 IJKM.nl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mindef.gov.sg\/imindef\/about_us\/history\/overview\/world_war2\/v03n10_history.html\" >\u201c<em>On 10 October 1943, the Japanese kempeitai, or secret police, arrested more than 130 locals in Singapore. This was carried out after seven Japanese ships were sunk in Keppel Harbour. The Japanese soldiers suspected that the sabotage was an inside job<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 1943 Double Tenth Massacre \u2013 MINDEF.gov.sg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capital_punishment\" >Capital punishment<\/a>: The first state execution in the United States by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gas_chamber\" >gas chamber<\/a> takes place in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada\" >Nevada<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Capital Punishment:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/issues\/capital-punishment\" >CAPITAL PUNISHMENT \u2013 ACLU.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/capital-punishment\" >Capital punishment \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/capital_punishment.aspx\" >Capital Punishment \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com\/Capital+Punishment\" >Capital Punishment \u2013 Legal Dictionary \u2013 TheFreeDicitionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capital_punishment_in_the_United_States\" >Capital punishment in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bjs.gov\/index.cfm?ty=tp&amp;tid=18\" >Capital Punishment \u2013 Bureau of Justice Statistics \u2013 BJS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deathpenaltyinfo.org\/\" >DEATH PENALTY INFORMATION CENTER \u2013 DeathPenaltyInfo.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capital_punishment#Modern-day_public_opinion\" >Modern-day public opinion \u2013 Capital punishment \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/execute.htm\" >Capital punishment: All viewpoints on the death penalty \u2013 ReligiousTolerance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/subjects\/c\/capital_punishment\/index.html\" >Capital Punishment \u2013 Chronology of Coverage \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1904\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Port_Arthur\" >Battle of Port Arthur<\/a>: A surprise <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Torpedo\" >torpedo<\/a> attack by the Japanese at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lushun\" >Port Arthur<\/a>, China starts the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Japanese_War\" >Russo-Japanese War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Battle of Port Arthur:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Port_Arthur#The_night_attack_of_8.E2.80.939_February_1904\" >The night attack of 8-9 February 1904 \u2013 Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Port_Arthur\" >Siege of Port Arthur \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/americancivilwar\/p\/asjohnston1.htm\" >Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.russojapanesewar.com\/battle-pa.html\" >Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 Russo-Japanese Research Society \u2013 RussoJapaneseWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1904\/2\/8\/battle-of-port-arthur\" >Feb 8 1904-Feb 9 1904 Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/Battle%20of%20Port%20Arthur\" >BATTLE OF PORT ARTHUR \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battle-fleet.com\/pw\/his\/Battle_Port_Arthur.htm\" >The Battle of Port Arthur (Feb 9, 1904) \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Battle-Fleet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Russo-Japanese War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Japanese_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtokyo.com\/russo-japanese-war-1904-1905\/\" >Russo-Japanese War (1094-1905) \u2013 OldTokyo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Russo-Japanese-War\" >Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/RUSjapan.htm\" >Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Spartacus-Educatinoal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/etc.usf.edu\/maps\/pages\/11600\/11656\/11656.htm\" >The Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 \u2013 Map \u2013 USF.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iconicphotos.wordpress.com\/2010\/08\/01\/russo-japanese-war\/\" >Iconic Photos \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5AJ5lDo8oKI\" >Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 \u2013 YouTube video (6 min. 49 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1899-1913\/portsmouth-treaty\" >The Treaty of Portsmouth and the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1887\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dawes_Act\" >Dawes Act<\/a> authorizes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" >President of the United States<\/a> to survey <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States\" >Native American<\/a> tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong>The first government-approved <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_in_Hawaii\" >Japanese immigrants<\/a> arrived in Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1879\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sandford_Fleming\" >Sandford Fleming<\/a> first proposes adoption of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Universal_Standard_Time\" >Universal Standard Time<\/a> at a meeting of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Canadian_Institute\" >Royal Canadian Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1856\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barbu_Dimitrie_%C8%98tirbei\" >Barbu Dimitrie \u0218tirbei<\/a> abolishes slavery in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wallachia\" >Wallachia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1855\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Devil%27s_Footprints\" >Devil\u2019s Footprints<\/a> mysteriously appear in southern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Devon\" >Devon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1817\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Juan_Gregorio_de_las_Heras\" >Las Heras<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crossing_of_the_Andes\" >crosses the Andes<\/a> with an army to join <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jos%C3%A9_de_San_Mart%C3%ADn\" >San Mart\u00edn<\/a> and liberate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chile\" >Chile<\/a> from Spain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1807\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Eylau\" >Battle of Eylau<\/a> \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon<\/a> defeats Russians under General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Levin_August,_Count_von_Bennigsen\" >Bennigsen<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prussia\" >Prussians<\/a> under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anton_Wilhelm_von_L%27Estocq\" >L\u2019Estocq<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2013_Nari%C3%B1o_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> of magnitude 6.9 strikes southwest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colombia\" >Colombia<\/a> causing major disruption to the region and injuring at least 15 people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong>The American submarine <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Greeneville_%28SSN-772%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Greeneville<\/em><\/a> accidentally <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ehime_Maru_and_USS_Greeneville_collision\" >strikes and sinks<\/a> the <em>Ehime-Maru<\/em>, a Japanese training vessel operated by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uwajima_Fishery_High_School\" >Uwajima Fishery High School<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army<\/a> declares the end to its 18-month <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ceasefire\" >ceasefire<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1996_Docklands_bombing\" >explodes a large bomb<\/a> in London\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canary_Wharf\" >Canary Wharf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Irish Republican Army (IRA)\/Provisional Republican Army (PIRA):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/separatist-terrorism\/provisional-irish-republican-army-ira-aka-pira-provos-oglaigh-na-heireann-uk-separatists\/p9240\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) (aka, PIRA, \u201cthe provos,\u201d \u00d3glaigh na h\u00c9ireann) (UK separatists) \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations, by Kathryn Gregory \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA), Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) the Provos Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/static\/in_depth\/northern_ireland\/2001\/provisional_ira\/\" >Provisional IRA: War, ceasefire, endgame? \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/provisional%20irish%20republican%20army\" >PROVISIONAL IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_Republican_Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/irish-republican-army\/\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 News Archives \u2013 The Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/irish-republican-army.html\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA) \u2013 Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) \u2013 the Provos \u2013 Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emich.edu\/cerns\/downloads\/papers\/PoliceStaff\/Unsorted\/Irish%20Republican%20Army.pdf\" >Terrorism \u2013 Irish Republican Army, by Michele Koznicki, Corey Willett, Michal Griffin, Eric Manley, and Ronald Matten \u2013 Eastern Michigan University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of the IRA:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/irishistory.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/08\/history-of-irish-republican-army-irish.html\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Irish History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army-history-essay.php\" >History of the Irish Republican Army History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Video \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rsfnational.wordpress.com\/\" >National Website of Republican Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.org\/documents.html\" >OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND PRESS RELEASES \u2013 SINN F\u00c9IN \u2013 SinnFein.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/ira\/\" >THE IRA &amp; SINN FEIN \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/sinn-fein.html\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leader_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Leaders of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/sinn-fein\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 News Archive \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/s\/sinn_fein\/index.html\" >Sinn Feinn \u2013 News Archive \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/world\/sinn-fein.htm?mediatype=Text\" >Sinn Fein News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/keyword\/sinn-fein\" >Articles on Sinn Fein \u2013 Philly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/history\" >History \u2013 Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.corksf.20m.com\/about.html\" >A Brief History of Sinn Fein \u2013 Corks Sinn Fein<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Sinn F\u00e9in, IRA and the Catholic Church:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2015\/07\/10\/the-catholic-church-vs-the-ira-hunger-strikers-of-1923\/\" >The Catholic Church vs. the IRA Hunger Strikes of 1923, by Lily Murphy \u2013 July 10, 2015 \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5755982\/The_Catholic_Church_and_Revolution_in_Ireland\" >The Catholic Church and the Revolution in Ireland \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2005\/mar\/14\/world\/fg-irish14\" >In Catholic Church Belfast, IRA Becomes Public Enemy \u2013 March 14, 2005 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2010\/09\/08\/sinn-fein-chief-says-met-catholic-priest-involved-bombing-didnt-discuss.html\" >Sinn Fein chief says he met Catholic priest involved in 1972 bombing, didn\u2019t discuss it \u2013 September 8, 2010 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.spectator.co.uk\/article\/2nd-march-1918\/11\/the-roman-catholic-church-in-ireland-and-sinn-fein\" >THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN IRELAND AND SINN FEIN \u2013 THE SPECTATOR ARCHIVE \u2013 Spectator.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/opinion\/letters\/questions-for-catholic-church-over-sinn-fein-29546185.html\" >Questions for Catholic Church over Sinn Fein \u2013 03\/09\/2013 \u2013 Belfast Telegraph \u2013 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6cf9miux4cI\" >Gross hypocrisy from DUP\/Sinn Fein and Catholic Church over brutal murder. \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 17 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong>Voters in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuania\" >Lithuania<\/a> vote for independence.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Independence of Lithuania<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lokashakti.org\/encyclopedia\/movements\/722-lithuanias-independence-movement--lokashakti-encyclopedia\" >Lithuania\u2019s independence movement (1988 \u2013 1991) \u2013 LokaShakti.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/lithuania-rejects-soviet-demand-to-renounce-its-independence\" >Lithuania rejects Soviet demand to renounce its independence \u2013 March 17, 1990 \u2013 THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/odyg.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/12\/lithuanian-independence-january-13-1991\/\" >Lithuanian Independence \u2013 January 13, 1991 \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.garywallace.net\/index.php\/2010\/03\/11\/11-march-1990-lithuania-declared-independence-from-the-soviet-union\/\" >11 March 1990: Lithuania Declared Independence From the Soviet Union \u2013 GarryWallice.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/country_profiles\/2133386.stm\" >Timeline: Lithuania \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History and Social Issues of Lithuania:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Lithuania\" >History of Lithuania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/lithuania.html\" >A Short History of Lithuania \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balticsworldwide.com\/tourist\/lithuania\/history.htm\" >Lithuanian History \u2013 A Brief Chronology \u2013 BalticsWorldwide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac98\" >History of Lithuania \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/lithuania\/history\" >Lithuania \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/lithuania-history.html\" >Lithuania \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/globaledge.msu.edu\/countries\/lithuania\/history\/\" >History: Lithuania \u2013 MSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.countriesquest.com\/europe\/lithuania\/land_and_resources\/environmental_issues.htm\" >\u201c<em>Like many countries of the former USSR, Lithuania has significant environmental problems related to pollution. Despite the growth of the country\u2019s environmental awareness since its independence from the USSR in 1991, a lack of technology, equipment, and funds make it difficult to adequately treat industrial emissions and to replace old equipment<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Land and Resources, Environmental Issues A\u2013 Lithuania \u2013 CountriesQuest.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suicide_in_Lithuania\" >Suicide in Lithuania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elibrary.lt\/resursai\/Mokslai\/LKA\/Monografijos\/tendency_of\/tendency_of_05.pdf\" >ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROBLEMS IN LITHUANIA, by Juozas Bagdanavi\u010dius, Vladas Senkus<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Historical Background of the Baltic States and the Soviet Union:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baltic_states\" >Baltic States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/fjk\/www\/editor\/essays\/baltics.html\" >History of the Baltic states \u2013 MIT.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Occupation_of_the_Baltic_states\" >Occupation of the Baltic States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/russiasperiphery.blogs.wm.edu\/baltic-states\/\" >Russia\u2019s Periphery \u2013 Baltic States: Dealing with the Past in the Baltic States, by Frederick Corney<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wikibin.org\/articles\/baltic-states-and-the-soviet-union.html\" >Baltic States and the Soviet Union \u2013 Wikibin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/fall-of-soviet-union\" >THE FALL OF SOVIET UNION \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/balticstates.wikia.com\/wiki\/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >Dissolution of the Soviet Union \u2013 Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/russia\/baltic_independence.php\" >Baltic Independence from the Soviet Union, by James Graham \u2013 OnThisDay.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Russia Reviews the 1991 Decision to Recognize the Independence of the Baltic States:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uatoday.tv\/politics\/russia-to-review-1991-decision-to-recognise-independence-of-baltic-states-447681.html\" >\u201c<em>Russia is examining the legality of the decision to recognise the independence of the Baltic republics in 1991 by the State Council of the USSR \u2013 according to Russia\u2019s state news service Interfax<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Russia to review 1991 decision to recognise independence of Baltic states \u2013 June 30, 2015 \u2013 UAToday.tv<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/russia-review-independence-recognition-baltic-states-report-1991235\" >Russia To Review Independence Recognition Of Baltic States: Report, by Aditya Tejas \u2013 July 1, 2015 \u2013 International Business Times \u2013 IBTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com.au\/russia-reviews-baltic-states-independence-2015-6\" >Russia is reviewing the \u2018legality\u2019 of Baltic states\u2019 independence, by Barbara Tasch \u2013 BusinessInsider.com.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russians_in_the_Baltic_states\" >Russians in the Baltic states \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/article\/525643.html\" >How Russia Sees Baltic Sovereignty, by Agnia Grigas \u2013 July 14, 2015 \u2013 The Moscow Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Halley%27s_Comet\" >Halley\u2019s Comet<\/a> last appeared in the inner <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_System\" >Solar System<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Halley\u2019s Comet:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/comet-halley.com\/\" >Comet Halley | Halley\u2019s Comet \u2013 Comet-Halley.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/19878-halleys-comet.html\" >Halley\u2019s Comet: Facts About the Most Famous Comet, by Elizabeth Howell \u2013 February 20, 2013 \u2013 SPACE.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Halley\" >\u201c<em>Halley last appeared in the inner parts of the Solar System in 1986 and will next appear in mid-2061<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Halley\u2019s Comet \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/space.about.com\/od\/comets\/a\/halleyscomet.htm\" >Halley\u2019s Comet \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Halleys-Comet\" >Halley\u2019s Comet \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/csep10.phys.utk.edu\/astr161\/lect\/comets\/halley.html\" >Comet Halley \u2013 UTK.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/friend\/1986\/02\/encounter-with-halleys-comet?lang=eng\" >Encounter with Halley\u2019s Comet, by Dr. Sherwood B. Idso \u2013 IDS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.astrosociety.org\/edu\/publications\/tnl\/01\/01.html\" >The Return of Halley\u2019s Comet \u2013 THE UNIVERSE IN THE CLASSROOM \u2013 Astrosociety.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oBq3-ZqW4Ac\" >Halley\u2019s Comet Armada: \u201cComet Halley Returns-Voyager Uranus Flyby\u201d 1986 NASA \u2013 YouTube video (3 min. 06 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soyuz_17\" >Soyuz 17<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spacecraft\" >spacecraft<\/a> returns to Earth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_program\" >Apollo program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_14\" >Apollo 14<\/a> returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Apollo 14:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/lunar\/missions\/apollo\/apollo_14\/\" >Apollo 14 Mission \u2013 USRA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/lunar\/apollo14info.html\" >Apollo 14 \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/apollo\/missions\/apollo14.html\" >Apollo 14 \u2013 Mission Objective \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_14#Return.2C_splashdown_and_quarantine\" >\u201c<em>The Command Module Kitty Hawk splashed down in the South Pacific Ocean on February 9, 1971 at 21:05 [UTC], approximately 760 nautical miles (1,410\u00a0km) south of American Samoa<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Return, splashdown and quarantine \u2013 Apollo 14 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of the Apollo Program:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/apollo\/missions\/index.html\" >The Apollo Missions \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Apollo-space-program\" >Apollo \u2013 Space program \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/lunar\/apollo.html\" >The Apollo Program (1963 \u2013 1972) \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spaceflight.nasa.gov\/history\/apollo\/index.html\" >The Apollo Program \u2013 Human Space Flight \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.nasa.gov\/apollo.html\" >The Apollo Program \u2013 History \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Apollo_missions\" >List of Apollo missions \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/science.howstuffworks.com\/apollo-spacecraft1.htm\" >How the Apollo Craft Worked \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Satchel_Paige\" >Satchel Paige<\/a> becomes the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Negro_league_baseball\" >Negro League<\/a> player to be voted into the USA\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum\" >Baseball Hall of Fame<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Satchel Paige:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.satchelpaige.com\/\" >Satchel Paige \u2013 The Official Web Page \u2013 SatchelPaige.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-almanac.com\/players\/player.php?p=paigesa01\" >Satchel Paige Stats \u2013 Baseball-Almanc.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/p\/paigesa01.shtml\" >Satchel Paige \u2013 Baseball-Reference.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sabr.org\/bioproj\/person\/c33afddd\" >Satchel Page, by Larry Tye \u2013 Society for American Baseball Research \u2013 SABR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Satchel-Paige\" >Satchel Paige \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Racism and Satchel Paige:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=105037269\" >Satchel: Confronting Racism One Footfall At A Time \u2013 published June 5, 2009 \u2013 NPR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/satchelpaige.weebly.com\/segregation.html\" >Satchel Paige and Segregation \u2013 SatchelPage.Weebly.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allstars.org\/content\/Backstage_Satchel.pdf\" >Josh: The Black Babe Ruth and Satchel: A Requiem for Racism, by A.J. Mell \u2013 February 05, 2008 \u2013 BLACK STAGE \u2013 All Stars.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.castillo.org\/satchel-a-requiem-of-racism\/\" >SATCHEL: A REQUIEM OF RACISM, by Fred Newman \u2013 Castillo.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/BASEBALL-BLOTTER-SOCIAL-HISTORY-RACISM-RELIGION-NEGRO-LEAGUE-SATCHEL-PAIGE-BLACK-\/360698027779\" >BASEBALL BLOTTER SOCIAL HISTORY RACISM RELIGION NEGRO LEAGUE SATCHEL PAIGE BLACK \u2013 purchasable \u2013 eBay.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usslave.blogspot.com\/2012\/05\/negro-league-baseball.html\" >US Slave \u2013 Negro League Baseball \u2013 US Slave Blog Spot<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/sports\/chuck-finder\/2006\/08\/13\/Finder-A-page-from-Satchel-s-tall-tales\/stories\/200608130237\" >\u201c<em>Jackie Robinson was chosen to cross that barrier first, step across that foul line segregating major-league baseball\u2019s whites from blacks<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Finder: A page from Satchel\u2019s tall tales, by Chuck Finder \u2013 August 13, 2006 \u2013 Pittsburg Post-Gazette \u2013 Post-Gazette.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Sports and Racism:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Race_and_sports\" >Race and sports \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/serendip.brynmawr.edu\/local\/scisoc\/sports02\/papers\/aalexander.html\" >Culture, Race, and Gender in Sports, by Alisa Alexander<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/02\/my-tribute-to-serena-williams\/\" >My Tribute to Serena Williams, by Richard Falk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athleticinsight.com\/Vol9Iss3\/RaceDifference.htm\" >White Americans\u2019 Genetic Explanations for a Perceived Race Difference in Athleticism: The Relation to Prejudice toward and Stereotyping of Blacks, Jane P. Sheldon \u2013 Athletic Insight<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jkkelley.org\/tag\/racism-in-baseball\/\" >Tag Archives: racism in baseball \u2013 SPORTS \u2013 DIAMOND LIGHTNING: JAMES THOMAS \u201cCOOL PAPA BELL\u201d \u2013 March 7, 2013 \u2013 JKKelley.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-personal.umich.edu\/%7Ebawa\/race.htm\" >Ethnicity and racism in sports \u2013 personal.umich.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/157150-pumpsie-green-and-red-sox-racism\" >Pumpsie Green and the Boston Red Sox\u2019s Racism \u2013 BleacherReport.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/redsoxareracist.blogspot.com\/\" >The Red Sox: Racist \u2013 RedSoxAreRacist.BlogSpot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.overthemonster.com\/2014\/2\/13\/5407754\/red-sox-yawkey-way-racist-history\" >Yawkey Way and the Red Sox\u2019 Racist History \u2013 OverTheMoster.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/The-Boston-Red-Sox-Jackie-by-Chris-Lamb-120411-991.html\" >The Boston Red Sox, Jackie Robinson, and a Legacy of Racism \u2013 OpEdNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchomatic.com\/Racism-In-American-Baseball-4135.html\" >Racism in American Baseball \u2013 Rearchomatic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/johnnysbaseball.wordpress.com\/tag\/racism-in-baseball\/\" >Racism in baseball \u2013 Johnny\u2019s baseball blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baseball_color_line\" >\u201c<em>The color line in American baseball, until the late 1940s, excluded players of Black African descent from Major League Baseball and its affiliated Minor Leagues<\/em>\u2026\u201d \u2013 Baseball color line \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1969\/february_19_1969_136364.html\" >1969\u00a0 First test flight of the Boeing 747.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Boeing 747 and Its Maiden Flight:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boeing_747\" >Boeing 747 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylink.org\/File\/1181\" >Boeing 747 takes maiden flight on February 9, 1969 \u2013 by Alan J. Stein \u2013 historylink.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=563_1412914738\" >Boeing 747 Maiden Flight (1969). \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/todayinthesky\/2014\/10\/24\/the-worlds-first-boeing-747-gets-a-much-needed-makeover\/17696495\/\" >\u201cDesigned by Seattle native Joe Sutter, the first 747 was twice the size of its nearest competitor when it debuted. Known as RA001, it made its first flight for Boeing four months later on Feb. 9 1969, ushering in a new age in air travel and changing the face of modern aviation.\u201d &#8211; The world\u2019s first Boeing 747 gets a much needed makeover \u2013 usatoday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ikZ7UJLNqTg\" >YouTube video (2 min. 57 sec.): 9<sup>th<\/sup> February 1969: First test flight of Boeing 747 \u2018Jumbo Jet\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/commercial\/747\" >Boeing \u2013 boeing.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: The first United States troops with a combat mission, a Marine Corps Hawk air defense missile battalion, are sent to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1965 in the Vietnam War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1965_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1965 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/vietnamawbb.weebly.com\/1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 1965 \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/timeline\/index1.html\" >Battlefield: Timeline \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3767354\/vietnam-war-1965\/\" >39 Photos That Captured the Human Side of the Vietnam War, by Eliza Berman \u2013 April 30, 2015 \u2013 TIME<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Viet Nam War and Some Pertinent Events:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-history\" >VIETNAM WAR HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3470\" >Chronology of Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events \u2013 Digital History \u2013 DigitalHistory.UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Jungle War 1965 \u2013 1968 \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atvaudio.com\/ata_vietnamwar.php\" >The VIETNAM WAR: US Involvement &amp; Escalation \u2013 ARCHIVAL TELEVISION AUDIO Inc. \u2013 RESEARCH REPORT \u2013 PART ONE \u2013 April 23, 1961 \u2013 May 27, 1968 \u2013 ATVAudio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/anderson.htm\" >The Diplomatic Course of the Vietnam War, by David L Anderson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1888.html\" >America\u2019s Vietnam War in Indochina \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/historicaldocuments\/frus1964-68v07\/sources\" >Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Volume VII, Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allempires.com\/article\/index.php?q=britain_tet_offensive\" >Britain and the Tet Offensive 1967-1968: A \u2018Turning Point\u2019 in British Foreign Policy? \u2013 All Empires \u2013 AllEmpires.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(atmospheric)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 onlinenevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/usnuks.shtml\" >US Atmospheric Nuclear Test Page \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Zvis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Atmospheric Nuclear Tests of the United States and Radioactive Fallout:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >The Years of Atmospheric Testing 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Web Site \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions \u2013 JohnstonArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/CHRG-105shrg44045\/pdf\/CHRG-105shrg44045.pdf\" >RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR TESTING AT NEVADA TEST SITE, 1950-60 \u2013 GPO.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.publichealth.va.gov\/epidemiology\/studies\/cancer-mortality-nuclear-weapons-tests.asp\" >Cancer Mortality at the US Nuclear Weapons Tests \u2013 US Department of Veterans Affairs \u2013 VA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmd-inc.org\/durbin\/interest\/Atomic%20Tests\/Atmospheric%20Nuclear%20Testing.htm\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and The US Navy \u2013 A BILIOGRAPHY \u2013 FMD-INC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/radiation\/fallout\/RF-GWT_home.htm\" >Feasibility Study of Weapons Testing Fallout \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/index.shtml\" >\u201c<em>Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks\u2026.These pages focus principally (although not exclusively) on the period from 16 July 1945 to 4 November 1962, the era of atmospheric testing<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 RADIOCHEMISTORY SOCIETY \u2013 US NUCLEAR TESTS \u2013 Info Gallery \u2013 Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/05\/when-we-tested-nuclear-bombs\/100061\/\" >When We Tested Nuclear Bombs, by Alan Taylor \u2013 May 06, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.falloutradiation.com\/files\/JohnWayne.pdf\" >US ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 The Connection Between John Wayne and Radioactive Fallout, and Other Tales, by Bruce W Church \u2013 October 22, 2000 \u2013 FalloutRadiation.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/06\/06\/marshall-islands-sues-9-superp.html\" >Marshall Islands, site of largest-ever U.S. nuclear weapons test, sues 9 superpowers including USA \u2013 June 6, 2015 \u2013 BoingDoing.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wA8z94MXo9M\" >YouTube video (13 min. 49 sec.): Declassified US Nuclear Test Film #55<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R7mBVfQlIj0\" >YouTube video (14 min. 35 sec.): High-altitude Atomic Tests \u2013 Operation Dominic parts 1-2 \u2013 1962<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Tests at Nevada Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em> \u2013 Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/R-7_Semyorka\" >R-7 Semyorka<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile\" >intercontinental ballistic missile<\/a>, becomes operational at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plesetsk\" >Plesetsk<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >USSR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geochang_massacre\" >Geochang massacre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Geochang Massacre:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Geochang_massacre\" >Geochang massacre \u2013 Military.wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tudou.com\/programs\/view\/qtZZ3kwWxKI\" >Geochang Massacre \u2013 Tudo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.hani.co.kr\/arti\/english_edition\/e_national\/443223.html\" >\u201c<em>TRCK informed investigator Ahn Jeong-ae, 51, that she had be fired for announcing in a thesis she wrote a secret Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) file on the Geochang Incident. In her thesis, Ahn said that at the time, the counter-insurgency force of the ROK 11th Division ordered \u2013 in an appendix of Operational Order No. 5 \u2013 that all residents in unpacified areas of Sancheong, Hamyang and Geochang, or as the order put it, \u201cthose in the hands of the enemy,\u201d be shot. She said this operational order remains intact in the CIC file \u2018Material on the Geochang Incident, 1951<\/em>.\u2019\u201d \u2013 TRCK admits firing investigator for disclosing civilian massacre \u2013 The Hankyoreh \u2013 Oct.11, 2010 \u2013 Hani.co.kr<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_events_named_massacres\" >List of events named massacres \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Korean War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/korean-war\" >KOREAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trumanlibrary.org\/whistlestop\/study_collections\/koreanwar\/index.php\" >Korean War and Its Origins \u2013 Documents \u2013 TrumanLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/research\/alic\/reference\/military\/korean-war.html\" >Military Resources: Korean War \u2013 NARA Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1945-1952\/korean-war-2\" >Korean War, 1951-1953 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/battleswars1900s\/tp\/The-Korean-War.htm\" >The Korean War: An Overview, by Kennedy Hickman \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Korean-War\" >Korean War \u2013 1950-1953 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/korean-war.html\" >Korean War \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Korean_War.aspx\" >Korean War \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/bomb\/peopleevents\/pandeAMEX58.html\" >People &amp; Events \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/52e.asp\" >The Korean War \u2013 US History.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-world.org\/korean_war.htm\" >KOREAN WAR, edited by R A Guisepi \u2013 History-World.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/worldwars\/coldwar\/korea_hickey_01.shtml\" >The Korean War: An Overview \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/korean-war\/videos\" >KOREAN WAR VIDEOS \u2013 KOREAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historycentral.com\/korea\/index.html\" >\u201c<em>The Korean War is the forgotten war of the 20th century. Maybe it was because it took place so soon after the end of of Wolrd War II, or maybe because it ended in a stalment and to this day that stalemate has not been resolved. For whatever reason it was a war that no great movie(other then the TV show Mash) were done about it, there was never much discussion about it. But for the 5,720,000 US troops who served, of which 36,995 died and another 103,235 were wounded it was every bit a war<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 HistoryCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/history\/korean-war.htm\" >Korean War News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Korean War Timelines:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/koreanwar\/timeline.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwar60.com\/timeline-korean-war-events\" >Timeline of the Korean War Events \u2013 KoreanWar60.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/korean-war\/timeline.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR TIMELINE \u2013 Shmoop.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/korean_war_timeline\/36\/\" >Korean War \u2013Timeline Description \u2013 SoftSchool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguy.com\/korean_war_timeline.htm\" >Korean War \u2013 Timeline \u2013 The History Guy \u2013 HistoryGuy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/us-history\/korean-war\/\" >Korean War \u2013 Pre-Korean War Timeline and the Korean War Timeline \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwaronline.com\/arms\/TimeLine.htm\" >KOREAN WAR TIMELINE \u2013 KoreanWarOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Red_Scare\" >Second Red Scare<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >US Senator<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_McCarthy\" >Joseph McCarthy<\/a> accuses the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Department_of_State\" >United States Department of State<\/a> of being filled with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism\" >Communists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Second Red Scare and McCarthyism:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/6vpwbhkrjnl8\/second-red-scaremccarthyism\/\" >Second Red Scare\/McCarthyism, by Jordann McGoveny \u2013 29 May 2014 \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/clas.uiowa.edu\/publications\/second-red-scare\" >The Second Red Scare \u2013 UIOWA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/juliahornaday\/second-red-scare-cold-war-ii\" >The Second Red Scare \u2013 SlideShare.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/iws.collin.edu\/kwilkison\/Resources%20for%20Students\/redscare.html\" >The Second Red Scare: Fear and Loathing in High Places, 1947-1954, by Kyle Wilkinson \u2013 United States History, 1877- \u2013 Collin.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apstudynotes.org\/us-history\/topics\/red-scare-again\/\" >Red Scare \u2014 Again \u2013 \u201cUn-American\u201d Activities \u2013 AP US Study Notes \u2013 APStudyNotes.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3413\" >The Second Red Scare \u2013 Digital History \u2013 UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/red-scare\" >RED SCARE \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohiohistorycentral.org\/w\/Second_Red_Scare?rec=1586\" >Second Red Scare \u2013 Ohio History Central \u2013 OhioHistoryCentral.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/the-second-red-scare-and-mccarthyism\" >The Second Red Scare and McCarthyism \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fact-index.com\/m\/mc\/mccarthyism.html\" >McCarthyism \u2013 Fact-Index<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/53a.asp\" >McCarthyism \u2013 U.S. History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.howstuffworks.com\/historical-figures\/mccarthyism.htm\" >How McCarthyism Worked<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writing.upenn.edu\/%7Eafilreis\/50s\/miller-mccarthyism.html\" >Arthur Miller, \u201cAre You Now Or Were You Ever?\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/americanmasters\/episodes\/arthur-miller\/mccarthyism\/484\/\" >McCarthyism \u2013 Arthur Miller<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_Un-American_Activities_Committee\" >House Un-American Activities Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Joseph McCarthy:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/joseph-mccarthy\" >JOSEPH R MCCARTHY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/joseph-mccarthy-9390801\" >Joseph McCarthy \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1774.html\" >Joseph McCarthy \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.conservapedia.com\/Joseph_McCarthy\" >Joseph McCarthy \u2013 Conservapedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.senatormccarthy.com\/\" >Senator Joseph McCarthy \u2013 AMERICAN PATRIOT \u2013 SenatorMcCarthy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coldwar.org\/articles\/50s\/senatorjosephmccarthy.asp\" >Senator Joseph McCarthy, McCarthyism, and The Witch Hunt \u2013 ColdWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bioguide.congress.gov\/scripts\/biodisplay.pl?index=m000315\" >McCARTHY, Joseph Raymond, (1908-1957) \u2013 Congress.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/USAmccarthy.htm\" >Joseph McCarthy \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Red Scare (First Red Scare):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net\/encyclopedia\/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=4600\" >Red Scare (1919-1920) \u2013 aka First Red Scare \u2013 The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History &amp; Culture \u2013 EncyclopeidaOfArkansas.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Red_Scare\" >First Red Scare \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1343.html\" >The Red Scare \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/47a.asp\" >The Red Scare \u2013 US History \u2013 USHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/law2.umkc.edu\/faculty\/projects\/ftrials\/SaccoV\/redscare.html\" >The Red Scare \u2013 UMKC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coldwarstudies.com\/2013\/04\/24\/the-first-red-scare-a-timeline\/\" >THE FIRST RED SCARE: A TIMELINE \u2013 COLD WAR \u2013 ColdWarStudies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.com\/u-s-history\/textbooks\/boundless-u-s-history-textbook\/world-war-i-1914-1919-23\/the-transition-to-peace-1919-1921-184\/red-scare-1005-8753\/\" >Red Scare \u2013 Boundless.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/8234.weebly.com\/the-red-scares-a-comparison.html\" >The Red Scares: Comparison \u2013 The FIRST RED SCARE \u2013 THE SECOND RED SCARE \u2013 8234.Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: A force of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> aircraft <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Friday_%281945%29\" >unsuccessfully attacked<\/a> a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >German<\/a> destroyer in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F%C3%B8rdefjorden\" >F\u00f8rdefjorden<\/a>, Norway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Atlantic_%281939-1945%29\" >The Battle of the Atlantic<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Venturer_%28P68%29\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Venturer<\/em><\/a> sinks <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U-864\" >U-864<\/a> off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fedje\" >Fedje<\/a>, Norway, in a rare instance of submarine-to-submarine combat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> authorities declare <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal_%28Pacific_Ocean_island%29\" >Guadalcanal<\/a> secure after <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Imperial Japan<\/a> evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Guadalcanal\" >Battle of Guadalcanal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Battle of Guadalcanal:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal_Campaign\" >Guadalcanal Campaign \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.friesian.com\/history\/guadal.htm\" >A Guadalcanal Chronology &amp; Order of Battle: 7 August 1942 \u2013 6 March 1943 \u2013 Friesian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.combinedfleet.com\/battles\/Guadalcanal_Campaign\" >Guadalcanal Naval Battles \u2013 CombinedFleet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari1\/p\/navalguadal.htm\" >World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>Year-round <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daylight_saving_time\" >Daylight saving time<\/a> is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Entente\" >Balkan Entente<\/a> is formed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazil\" >Brazil<\/a> becomes a member of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Berne_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_Literary_and_Artistic_Works\" >Berne Convention<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Copyright\" >copyright<\/a> treaty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>Under the terms of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Svalbard_Treaty\" >Svalbard Treaty<\/a>, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Svalbard\" >Svalbard<\/a>, and designates it as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Demilitarized\" >demilitarized<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1913\u00a0 <\/strong>A group of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meteor\" >meteors<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meteor_procession_of_February_9,_1913\" >is visible<\/a> across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Natural_satellite\" >natural satellite<\/a> of the Earth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1904\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Japanese_War\" >Russo-Japanese War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Port_Arthur\" >Battle of Port Arthur<\/a> concludes.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Battle of Port Arthur:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Port_Arthur#The_night_attack_of_8.E2.80.939_February_1904\" >The night attack of 8-9 February 1904 \u2013 Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Port_Arthur\" >Siege of Port Arthur \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/americancivilwar\/p\/asjohnston1.htm\" >Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.russojapanesewar.com\/battle-pa.html\" >Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 Russo-Japanese Research Society \u2013 RussoJapaneseWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1904\/2\/8\/battle-of-port-arthur\" >Feb 8 1904-Feb 9 1904 Battle of Port Arthur \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/Battle%20of%20Port%20Arthur\" >BATTLE OF PORT ARTHUR \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battle-fleet.com\/pw\/his\/Battle_Port_Arthur.htm\" >The Battle of Port Arthur (Feb 9, 1904) \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Battle-Fleet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Russo-Japanese War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Japanese_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtokyo.com\/russo-japanese-war-1904-1905\/\" >Russo-Japanese War (1094-1905) \u2013 OldTokyo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Russo-Japanese-War\" >Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/RUSjapan.htm\" >Russo-Japanese War \u2013 Spartacus-Educatinoal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/etc.usf.edu\/maps\/pages\/11600\/11656\/11656.htm\" >The Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 \u2013 Map \u2013 USF.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iconicphotos.wordpress.com\/2010\/08\/01\/russo-japanese-war\/\" >Iconic Photos \u2013 Russo-Japanese War \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5AJ5lDo8oKI\" >Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 \u2013 YouTube video (6 min. 49 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1899-1913\/portsmouth-treaty\" >The Treaty of Portsmouth and the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Davis_Cup\" >Davis Cup<\/a> competition is established.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>History of the Davis Cup:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/davis-cup-competition-established\" >FEB 9, 1900: Davis Cup established \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.daviscup.com\/en\/organisation\/davis-cup-history.aspx\" >Davis Cup History \u2013 DavisCup.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tennishistory.com.au\/2008\/07\/history-of-the-davis-cup\/\" >History of the Davis Cup \u2013 TennisHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport2\/hi\/tennis\/1678656.stm\" >The history of the Davis Cup \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Davis_Cup_champions\" >List of Davis Cup champions \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1849\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Republic_%2819th_century%29\" >New Roman Republic<\/a> established.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1788\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Habsburg_Monarchy\" >Habsburg Empire<\/a> joins the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Turkish_War_%281787%E2%80%9392%29\" >Russo-Turkish War<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Russia\" >Russian<\/a> camp.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Habsburg Empire:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Habsburg_Monarchy\" >Habsburg Monarchy \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_Habsburg\" >House of Habsburg &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/House-of-Habsburg\" >House of Habsburg \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/judaica\/ejud_0002_0008_0_08395.html\" >Hapsburg Monarchy \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperhistory.com\/online_n2\/civil_n2\/histscript6_n2\/habsburg.html\" >The Habsburgs \u2013 hyperhistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austria-Hungary\" >Austria-Hungary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2011\/jun\/11\/great-dynasties-habsburg-empire\" >The Great dynasties of the world: The Habsburgs \u2013 theguardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/russo-turkish-wars.html\" >Russo-Turkish Wars \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Turkish_War_%281877%E2%80%9378%29#Course_of_the_war\" >Course of the war \u2013 Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Russo-Turkish-wars\" >\u201c<em>The last Russo-Turkish War (1877\u201378) was also the most important one. In 1877 Russia and its ally Serbia came to the aid of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria in their rebellions against Turkish rule. The Russians attacked through Bulgaria, and after successfully concluding the Siege of Pleven they advanced into Thrace, taking Adrianople (now Edirne, Tur.) in January 1878<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Russo-Turkish Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battles_of_the_Russo-Turkish_War_%281877%E2%80%9378%29\" >Battles of the Russo-Turkish War (187-1878) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xenophon-mil.org\/milhist\/modern\/russoturk.htm\" >RUSSO-TURKISH WARS \u2013 XENOPHON Group International \u2013 Xenophon-Mil.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr70\/frussoturk1876.htm\" >RUSSO-TURKISH WAR 1877-1878 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/russo-turkish.htm\" >Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rusartnet.com\/russia\/history\/romanov\/war\/russo-turkish-war-1877%E2%80%9378\" >Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) \u2013 RusArt.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bV9AvvrLhNc\" >YouTube video (5 min. 19 sec.): The Russo-Turkish War<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2015\/february_10_2015_400729.html\" >US President Barack Obama will seek approval from Congress to add force in the fight against ISIS militants; the current U.S. military campaign began without Congressional approval, raising concerns that Obama exceeded the limits of his authority<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Obama\u2019s Request and the Fight against ISIS:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2015\/02\/09\/politics\/isis-war-obama-permission\/index.html\" >Obama soon ask Congress for ISIS war authority, by Dana Bash \u2013 February 10, 2015 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/president-obama-requests-war-powers-global-fight-isis\/story?id=28889033\" >President Obama Requests War Power for Global Flight Against ISIS, by Devin Dwyer \u2013 Feb 11, 2015 \u2013 ABCNews.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jonathanturley.org\/2014\/09\/10\/obama-i-do-not-need-congressional-approval-to-go-to-war-with-isis\/\" >Obama: I Do Not Need Congressional Approval To Go To War With ISIS \u2013 September 10, 2014 \u2013 JONATHAN TURLEY \u2013 JonathanTurley.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>President Obama, and Use of the Military Force against ISIS\/ISIL:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_intervention_against_ISIL\" >Military intervention against ISIL \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.agathocledesyracuse.com\/\" >ISIL Syria Conflict Frontline Maps \u2013 AgathocleDeSyracuse.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.defenseone.com\/ideas\/2014\/07\/dont-worry-next-world-war-not-upon-us-yet\/90152\/\" >Don\u2019t worry, the Next World War Is Not Upon Us\u2026Yet, by Graham Allison \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 DefenseOne.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/09\/30\/isis-war-quotes_n_5909082.html\" >Don\u2019t worry, Whatever It Is We\u2019re Doing In The Middle East, It\u2019s Totally Not A \u201cWar\u201d, by Sara Boboltz \u2013 Sep 30, 2014 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/obamareport.blogspot.com\/\" >Obama on ISIS: My soft drink strategy is working! (Satire) \u2013 Thursday, November 19, 2015 \u2013 Obama Report<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/75-times-obama-broke-law-during-presidency\/\" >75 TIMES OBAMA BROKE LAW DURING PRESIDENCY: An extensive list of Obama\u2019s crimes showing why Congress must impeach him now, by Kit Daniels \u2013 January 7, 2016 \u2013 InfoWars.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theadvocates.org\/category\/foreign-policy-2\/national-defense\/\" >Without a Clear War Strategy, White House Wants to Increase Spending to Fight ISIS, Boost Surveillance State \u2013 February 1, 2016 \u2013 Advocates for Self-Government \u2013 TheAdvocates.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>ISIS and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/op-edge\/168064-isis-terrorism-usa-cia-war\/\" >ISIS in Iraq stinks of CIA\/NATO \u2018dirty war\u2019 op \u2013 RT Op-Edge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/obama-ordered-cia-to-train-isis-jihadists-declassified-documents\" >Obama ordered CIA to train ISIS jihadists: Declassified documents \u2013 Examiner.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/03\/washington-and-isis-the-evidence\/\" >Washington and ISIS: The Evidence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hangthebankers.com\/isis-leader-a-confirmed-cia-puppet\/\" >ISIS leader a confirmed CIA puppet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/govtslaves.info\/secret-pentagon-report-reveals-west-saw-isis-as-strategic-asset\/\" >Secret Pentagon Report Reveals West Saw ISIS as Strategic Asset \u2013 GovtSlaves.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jacobinmag.com\/2015\/06\/isis-syria-assad-iraq-benghazi\/\" >How the US Helped ISIS \u2013 JacobinMag.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/op-edge\/183412-isis-us-syria-obama\/\" >ISIS: US-made monster running amok in Middle East, by Robert Bridge \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2749197\/ISIS-arming-US-military-hardware-wage-jihad-Middle-East-seizing-weapons-Syrian-rebels-Iraqi-soldiers.html\" >ISIS arming themselves with US-made military hardware to wage jihad across the Middle East after seizing weapons from Syrian rebels and Iraqi soldiers \u2013 Daily Mail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/05\/26\/412952\/US-airstrikes-highprofile-ISIL-targets-Syria-Iraq-\" >US intentionally holding back attacks on obvious key ISIL target in Syria, Iraq: Report \u2013 PressTV.ir<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2014-09-22\/what-iraq-thinks-it-obvious-everyone-isis-creation-united-states-and-israel\" >What Iraq Thinks: \u201cIt Is Obvious To Everyone That ISIS Is A Creation Of The United States And Israel\u201d \u2013 ZeroHedge.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/2992269\/isis-is-an-american-plot-says-iran\/\" >Why Iran Believe the Militant Group ISIS Is an American Plot \u2013 Time.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.finalcall.com\/artman\/publish\/National_News_2\/article_101752.shtml\" >ISIS Made in U.S.A.? \u2013 FinalCall.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/views\/2014\/09\/02\/how-america-made-isis\" >How America Made ISIS \u2013 Their Videos and Ours, Their \u201cCaliphate\u201d and Ours, by Tom Engelhardt \u2013 CommonDreams.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/tom-engelhardt\/how-america-made-isis%E2%80%A8\" >How America Made ISIS \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/headline-news\/isis-fires-american-made-missiles-at-syrian-army-u-s-funding-arming-isis-from-the-beginning_11102014\" >ISIS Fires American-Made Missiles At Syrian Army: \u201cU.S. Funding, Arming ISIS From the Beginning\u201d \u2013 SHTFplan.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.islamicinvitationturkey.com\/2015\/06\/05\/photos-see-how-america-fight-with-isil-isis-terrorists-drive-american-humvees\/\" >PHOTOS: See how America fight(!) with ISIL: ISIS Terrorists Drive American Humvees! \u2013 IslamicInvitationTurkey.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dYXXcwuJtbQ\" >YouTube video (14 min. 59 sec.) ISIS EXPOSED 100% AS CIA OPERATION \u201cThe Next Bin Laden is Here\u201d \u2013 Don\u2019t Be Fooled<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W1zGJApfbDc\" >YouTube video (27 min.00 sec.) ISIS: The Creation of The CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ULsW_pkPAe0\" >YouTube video (16 min. 20 sec.): ISIS \u2018Flames Of War\u2019 HOAX: The Road To WW3 \u2013 DON\u2019T BE FOOLED!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aQkYtmewSpQ\" >YouTube video (8 min. 05 sec.): ISIS was created by the CIA and Mossad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/vigilantcitizen.com\/vigilantreport\/isis-cia-creation-justify-war-abroad-repression-home\/\" >ISIS: A CIA Creation to Justify War Abroad and Repression at Home \u2013 The Vigilant Citizen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/isis-domestic-terror-threat-created-by-cia-and-u-s-military\/\" >ISIS Domestic Terror Threat Created by CIA and U.S. Military \u2013 Alex Jones \u2013 Infowars.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amtvmedia.com\/former-cia-contractor-we-created-isis\/\" >Former CIA Contractor: We Created ISIS \u2013 Amtvmedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2014\/08\/iran-didnt-create-isis-we-did\/\" >Iran Didn\u2019t Create ISIS; We Did \u2013 The Diplomat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/cards\/things-about-isis-you-need-to-know\/what-is-isis\" >ISIS used to be al-Qaeda in Iraq \u2013 17 things about ISIS and Iraq you need to know \u2013 Vox.com<\/a> <em><strong>and<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.house.gov\/meetings\/FA\/FA18\/20131212\/101591\/HHRG-113-FA18-Wstate-LewisJ-20131212.pdf\" >Middle East Security Report 14, September 2013, by Jessica D. Lewis, \u2013 Al-Qaeda in Iraq Resurgent: Breaking the Walls Campaign Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jElMqi2AFD8\" >YouTube video (4 min. 25 sec.): \u2018US fighting alongside ISIS\u2019: Direct American role in strengthening jihadists?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8T1sjieQLuk\" >YouTube video (4 min. 44 sec.): Iran Exposes ISIS! Top Commander Says It\u2019s Supported by US, Israel and KSA!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kauilapele.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/20\/tehran-times-6-18-14-iran-will-never-cooperate-with-u-s-in-war-against-isil-top-commander\/\" >Teheran Times 6-18-14\u2026\u201dIran will never cooperate with U.S. in war against ISIL: top commander\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/10\/dont-worry-whatever-it-is-were-doing-in-the-middle-east-its-totally-not-a-war\/\" >Don\u2019t Worry, Whatever It Is We\u2019re Doing in the Middle East, It\u2019s Totally Not a \u2018War\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Training, Support and Funding:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2015-02-18\/wesley-clark-isis-got-started-through-funding-our-friends-allies\" >General Wesley Clerk: \u201cISIS Got Started Through Funding From Our Friends &amp; Allies\u201d \u2013 ZeroHedge.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/the-forbidden-truth-islamic-state-isis-recruiter-admits-getting-funds-from-america\/5428253\" >The Forbidden Truth: Islamic State (ISIS) Recruiter Admits Getting Funds From America \u2013 GlobalResearch.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/news\/227195-islamic-state-us-funding\/\" >Islamic State operative confesses to receiving funding from US \u2013 report \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/06\/14\/america-s-allies-are-funding-isis.html\" >America\u2019s Allies Are Funding ISIS \u2013 TheDailyBeast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2014\/06\/officials-u-s-trained-isis-at-secret-base-in-jordan\/\" >Blowback! U.S. Trained Islamists Who Joined ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/njtoday.net\/2015\/05\/17\/report-claims-america-created-the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-syria-isis\/\" >Report claims America created the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) \u2013NJtoday.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RPkPGBodJM4\" >YouTube video (3 min. 01 sec.): This is why the US created ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DqNwUxjdsAA\" >YouTube video (7 min. 01 sec.): US allies funding ISIS \u2013 Gen. Dempsey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XnU6P2T5Yr4\" >YouTube video (3 min. 21 sec.): Exactly how the US trained and armed ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ojcoKnTGf4s\" >YouTube video (11 min. 47 sec.): General Wesley Clark explains ISIS was created by U.S. allies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.in\/iraq-crisis-isis-terrorists-were-trained-by-us-2012-syria-conflict-602594\" >Iraq Crisis: ISIS Terrorists were Trained by US in 2012 for Syria Conflict<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1newsjunkie.blogspot.com\/2014\/08\/snowden-bombshell-isis-leader-ciami5.html\" >Snowden Bombshell: ISIS Leader CIA\/MI6 Asset, Trained By Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/freedomoutpost.com\/2014\/08\/you-do-realize-that-the-us-funded-and-trained-isis-right\/\" >You Do Realize that the US Funded and Trained ISIS, Right?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lubpak.com\/archives\/315732\" >Key members of ISIS were trained by CIA and U.S. Special Forces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/americanprosperity.com\/militant-islamic-group-isis-trained-at-u-s-base-in-jordan\/\" >Militant Islamic Group ISIS Trained at US Base in Jordan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/cia-ramping-up-covert-training-program-for-moderate-syrian-rebels\/2013\/10\/02\/a0bba084-2af6-11e3-8ade-a1f23cda135e_story.html\" >CIA ramping up covert training program for moderate Syrian rebels \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldobserveronline.com\/2014\/08\/12\/former-cia-agent-isis-leader-abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-trained-israeli-mossad\/\" >FORMER CIA AGENT: \u201cISIS LEADER ABU BAKR AL BAGHADI WAS TRAINED BY ISRAELI MOSSAD.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theflyingcameldotorg.wordpress.com\/2014\/08\/30\/former-cia-officer-isis-were-trained-by-the-united-states-in-jordan\/\" >Former CIA Officer: \u201cISIS were trained by the United States in Jordan\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.datalounge.com\/cgi-bin\/iowa\/ajax.html?t=14275166#page:showThread,14275166\" >CIA and NATO have trained and financed ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/09\/how-america-made-isis-their-videos-and-ours-their-caliphate-and-ours\/\" >How America Made ISIS \u2013 Their Videos and Ours, Their \u201cCaliphate\u201d and Ours<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/09\/follow-the-money-follow-the-oil-how-the-west-created-the-islamic-state\/\" >How the West Created the Islamic State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/news\/item\/26509-did-we-really-create-isis\" >Did We Really Create ISIS?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/documentaryaddict.com\/the+creation+of+isis-12661-doc.html\" >The Creation of ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>ISIS and Israel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/world\/.premium-1.605097\" >Why Aren\u2019t ISIS and Al-Qaeda Attacking Israel?- HAARETZ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/21stcenturywire.com\/2015\/02\/19\/un-report-reveals-how-israel-is-coordinating-with-isis-militants-inside-syria\/\" >UN Report Reveals How Israel is Coordinating with ISIS Militants Inside Syria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intellihub.com\/video-isis-saudi-arabia-the-cia-and-israel-exposed\/\" >Video: ISIS, Saudi Arabia, the CIA and Israel Exposed \u2013 Intellihub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ronald-tiersky\/isis-what-does-it-mean-fo_b_5489756.html\" >ISIS: What Does It Mean for Israel? \u2013 Ronald Tiersky<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2015\/02\/06\/politics\/israel-jordan-relationship-strengthened-isis\/\" >Israel bolsters ties to Jordan as ISIS looms \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2014\/11\/05\/the-silence-of-the-israelis-on-isis\/\" >The Silence of the Israelis on ISIS \u2013 Consortium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/en\/views\/news\/middle-east\/2014\/07\/04\/Israel-and-ISIS-two-sides-of-the-same-coin.html\" >Israel and ISIS, two sides of the same coin \u2013 Al Arabiya News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/world\/.premium-1.605097\" >Why the Islamic State isn\u2019t in any rush to attack Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/10\/the-university-of-al-qaeda-americas-terrorist-academy-in-iraq-produced-isis-leaders\/\" >The University of Al-Qaeda? America\u2019s \u201cTerrorist Academy\u201d in Iraq Produced ISIS Leaders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2015-05-23\/secret-pentagon-report-reveals-us-created-isis-tool-overthrow-syrias-president-assad\" >Secret Pentagon Report Reveals US \u201cCreated\u201d ISIS As A \u201cTool\u201d To Overthrow Syria\u2019s President Assad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S2UogUfSwTI\" >YouTube video (10 min. 09 sec.): Israel Joining ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/Middle-East\/New-UN-report-reveals-collaboration-between-Israel-and-Syrian-rebels-383926\" >New UN report reveals collaboration between Israel and Syrian rebels \u2013 The Jerusalem Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addictinginfo.org\/2015\/02\/05\/isis-idf-link\/\" >UN finds credible ties between ISIS And Israel Defense Forces \u2013 AddictingInfo.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Supply of Weapons to ISIS:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2015\/06\/04\/hell-on-wheels\/\" >Report: The Islamic State\u2019s Best Weapon Was Born in the USA \u2013 Foreign Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2014\/09\/08\/made-in-the-usa-report-shows-isis-using-us-arms-from-syria-rebels\/\" >Made in USA: Report Shows ISIS Using US Arms from \u2018Syrian Rebels\u2019 \u2013 AntiWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/10\/21\/isis-video-america-s-air-dropped-weapons-now-in-our-hands.html\" >ISIS Video: America\u2019s Air Dropped Weapons Now in Our Hands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/defense\/did-the-u-s-just-accidentally-give-weapons-to-isis-20141021\" >Did the U.S. Just Accidentally Give Weapons to ISIS?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heresyherald.com\/#%21Report-US-Military-Arming-ISIS\/c249c\/D7A93373-2FE4-4A2E-A62E-AC711EB9C57D\" >Report: US Military Arming ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sott.net\/article\/291028-US-continues-to-airdrop-weapons-and-aid-to-ISIS-a-group-they-re-allegedly-fighting\" >continues to airdrops weapons and aid to ISIS \u2013 a group they\u2019re allegedly fighting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/international\/archive\/2014\/10\/american-weapons-find-their-way-to-isis-again\/381733\/\" >More American Weapons for ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/u-s-airdrops-weapons-to-isis-as-iraqi-army-makes-gains\/5422034\" >Airdrops Weapons to ISIS as Iraqi Army Makes Gains<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/news\/197988-isis-us-weapons-video\/\" >Right into enemy hands? ISIS shows off new weapons allegedly airdropped by US (VIDEO)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/beforeitsnews.com\/terrorism\/2015\/02\/caught-red-handed-two-british-planes-shot-down-in-iraq-carrying-weapons-for-isis-terrorists-2452716.html?utm_medium=verticalresponse&amp;utm;_content=beforeit39snews-verticalresponse&amp;utm;_term=http%3A%2F%2Fb4in.info%2FejD1&amp;utm;_campaign=&amp;utm;_source=direct-b4in.info\" >CAUGHT RED-HANDED : Two British Planes Shot Down in Iraq Carrying Weapons for ISIS Terrorists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nfJph7HM9m4\" >US and BRITISH Planes Have Been Making Airdrops of Weapons to ISIS \u2013 YouTube video (6 min. 07 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/report-iraqi-forces-again-claim-us-is-supplying-isis-with-weapon-drops\/\" >Report: Iraqi Forces AGAIN Claim US is Supplying ISIS with Weapon Drops: Claim to have shot down US chopper full of weapons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/u-s-helicopter-delivering-weapons-to-the-islamic-state-isis-shot-down-by-iraqi-popular-forces\/5434230\" >Terrorists Supported by America: U.S. Helicopter Delivering Weapons to the Islamic State (ISIS), Shot Down by Iraq \u201cPopular Forces\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>How ISIS Uses Oil to Finance Its Terror Operations<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/06\/14\/america-s-allies-are-funding-isis.html\" >America\u2019s Allies Are Funding ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dailysignal.com\/2014\/09\/11\/the-scary-amount-of-oil-money-isis-makes-every-day\/?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social\" >The Scary Amount of Oil Money ISIS Makes Every Day \u2013 The Daily Signal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/isis-funding-gulf-kuwait-donations-oil-revenue-terrorist\/\" >ISIS is rolling in cash, but from where? \u2013 CBS News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailysabah.com\/mideast\/2014\/08\/26\/isis-earns-3-million-from-oil-sales-every-day-expert-says\" >ISIS earns $3 million from oil sales every day, expert says \u2013 Daily Sabah<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2014\/11\/7\/7173665\/isis-oil-money\" >Is everything we know is ISIS\u2019s oil money wrong? \u2013 Vox.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/isis-oil-revenue-islamic-state-makes-money-selling-gas-bashar-assad-new-bbc2-1892370\" >ISIS Oil Revenue: Islamic State Makes Money By Selling Gas To Bashar Assad, New BBC2 Documentary Claims \u2013 International Business Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H4mK4Jp_F4o\" >YouTube video (3 min 47 sec.): Ali Soufan Interviewed on BBC This World: World\u2019s Richest Terror Army<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libertynews.com\/2014\/08\/isis-generates-720-million-a-year-in-oil-revenue\/\" >ISIS Generates $720 MILLION a Year in Oil Revenue! \u2013 Liberty News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aina.org\/news\/20141120050955.pdf\" >Inside Islamic State\u2019s Oil Empire: How Captures Oilfields Fuel Isis Insurgency \u2013 Aina.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/Newsfront\/oil-ISIS-revenue-Islamic-State\/2015\/02\/16\/id\/625045\/\" >ISIS\u2019 Sources of Revenue Unclear But Group Well Financed \u2013 Newsmax.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2015\/05\/19\/world\/middleeast\/isis-finances.html?_r=0\" >ISIS Finances Are Strong \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/isis-will-make-money-from-antiquities-in-palmyra-syria-2015-5\" >ISIS is about to make A LOT of money off \u2018the archaeological equivalent of a beheading\u2019 \u2013 Business Insider<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Buyers of ISIS Oil:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israelnationalnews.com\/News\/News.aspx\/184823#.VWSmNEaufX4\" >Supporting Terror: EU States Buying Islamic States Oil \u2013 Israel National News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onenewspage.com\/n\/US\/750mo9mch\/CLAIM-EU-Countries-Buying-ISIS-Oil.htm\" >CLAIM: EU Countries Buying ISIS Oil \u2013 One News Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/shoebat.com\/2014\/09\/06\/eu-buying-isis-oil\/\" >European Union Buying ISIS Oil \u2013 Shoebat.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/investmentwatchblog.com\/eu-ambassador-to-iraq-admits-were-funding-isis-by-buying-their-oil\/\" >EU Ambassador to Iraq Admits: We\u2019re \u2018Funding ISIS\u2019 By Buying Their Oil!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stuartjeannebramhall.com\/2014\/09\/16\/eu-members-purchasing-oil-from-isis\/\" >EU Members Purchasing Oil from ISIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2014-09-15\/petrodollar-panic-eu-officials-admit-buying-oil-isis\" >Petrodollar Panic: EU Officials Admit Buying Oil From ISIS \u2013 Zerohedge.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/windowstorussia.com\/isis-oil-the-west-loves-cheap-oil.html\" >ISIS Oil: The West loves cheap oil\u2026 \u2013Windows to Russia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wolfblitzzer0.blogspot.com\/2014\/09\/nato-usuk-rothschild-zionists-buy-isis.html\" >NATO US, UK Rothschild Zionist Buy ISIS Stolen Oil. Boycott Russian Oil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2014-09-16\/isis-selling-cheap-oil-its-enemies-syrias-government-kurds\" >ISIS is selling cheap oil to its enemies \u2013 from Syria\u2019s government to the Kurds \u2013 Pri.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/bw\/articles\/2014-09-11\/islamic-state-smuggles-oil-into-turkey-with-hostages-as-insurance\" >Islamic State Smuggles Oil into Turkey \u2013 With Hostages as Insurance \u2013 Bloomberg.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/tatler\/2014\/09\/18\/whos-buying-isis-oil-kerry-says-theyre-looking-into-it\/\" >Who\u2019s Buying ISIS\u2019 Oil? Kerry Says They\u2019re Looking Into It \u2013 PJ Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.simmsreport.com\/2014\/09\/04\/israel-is-doomed-us-caught-buying-oil-stolen-by-isis\/\" >Israel is Doomed! US Caught Buying Oil Stolen by ISIS \u2013 SimmersReport.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uIO0jysy6-s\" >YouTube video (8 min. 21 sec.): Is the U.S. Buying Oil from ISIS in Syria?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shameonyou.buzz\/thanks-to-islamic-state-isis-the-world-is-getting-cheap-oil-terrorist-group-selling-oil-as-cheap-as-20-per-barrel\/\" >Thanks to Islamic State ISIS, the world is getting cheap oil! Terrorist group selling oil as cheap as $20 per barrel! \u2013 Shameonyou.buzz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/123islamic.com\/2014\/11\/30\/isis-oil-is-cheaper-and-flowing-to-europe\/\" >ISIS Oil is Cheaper and Flowing to Europe \u2013 123 Islamic State ISIS ISIL<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communications_satellite\" >communications satellites<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iridium_33\" >Iridium 33<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosmos_2251\" >Kosmos 2251<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2009_satellite_collision\" >collide in orbit<\/a>, destroying both.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong>France and Belgium break the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO\" >NATO<\/a> procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkey\" >Turkey<\/a> in case of a possible war with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq\" >Iraq<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>Voters in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maine\" >Maine<\/a> repeal a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LGBT_rights_in_the_United_States\" >gay rights<\/a> law passed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1997\" >1997<\/a> becoming the first US state to abandon such a law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM\" >IBM<\/a> supercomputer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Deep_Blue_%28chess_computer%29\" >Deep Blue<\/a> defeats <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garry_Kasparov\" >Garry Kasparov<\/a> in chess for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ron_Brown_%28U.S._politician%29\" >Ron Brown<\/a> is elected chairman of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democratic_National_Committee\" >Democratic National Committee<\/a> becoming the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> to lead a major American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Political_party\" >political party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(underground)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em><em> \u2013<\/em> Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1985\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>USSR Nuclear Tests in 1985:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1985_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >1985 Soviet nuclear tests &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>USSR\u2019s Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Effect and\/or Impact of Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/page-3-effects-of-nuclear-weapon-testing-by-the-soviet-union\/\" >Page 3: Effects of Nuclear Weapon Testing by the Soviet Union \u2013 Economic, social, and environmental impacts \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/story\/13\/08\/20\/1738213\/the-secret-effort-to-clean-up-a-former-soviet-nuclear-test-site\" >The Secret Effort To Clean Up a Former Soviet Nuclear Test Site \u2013 Slashdot.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/summary?doi=10.1.1.543.8580\" >A Review of Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya, by Vitaly I. Khalturin , Tatyana G. Rautian , Paul G. Richards , and William S. Leith \u2013 CiteSeerX- PSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Underground Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tightflash.org\/all_911\/third_truth\/nuclear_demolition_basic\/USGSOFR01312.pdf\" >The Containment of Soviet Underground Nuclear Explosions, by Vitaly V. Adshkin, and William Leith \u2013 OPEN FILE REPROT 01-312, September 2001 \u2013 US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srl.geoscienceworld.org\/content\/86\/2A\/451.full.pdf\" >Political Seismology or Seismological Politics: Natural Resources Defense Council \u2013 USSR Experiments in Underground Nuclear Test Verification, by Anna Amramina<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/11\/world\/asia\/north-korea-underground-explosion-explainer\/index.html\" >What happens with an underground nuclear test? , by Kevin Voigt \u2013 February 19, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nnsa.energy.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/nv_sweis\/environmentalimpact\/v2\/Appendix%20H.pdf\" >APPENDIX H \u2013 UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR TESTING<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gajitz.com\/buried-history-underground-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >Buried History: Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 GAJITZ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theblogbelow.com\/2008\/07\/underground-nuclear-test.html\" >Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 TheBlogBelow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/res\/pi\/Monitoring\/Arch\/BRV_arch_exp.html\" >Borovoye Archive Data from Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501- Reston, Virginia \u2013 1993 \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2009\/11\/kazakhstans_radioactive_legacy.html\" >Kazakhstan\u2019s radioactive legacy \u2013 Boston.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/semipalatinsk_test_site\" >\u201cMy home: nuclear base Semipalatinsk \u2013 21\u201d, Episode 02 \u201cMain Testing Field\u201d (Video: 3 min. 14 sec.) \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death In Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/carlwillis.wordpress.com\/2012\/08\/13\/visit-to-the-semipalatinsk-nuclear-test-site\/\" >Visit to the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 SPEICAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-ns.iaea.org\/appraisals\/semipalatinsk.asp\" >The Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakhstan \u2013 IAEA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/732\/\" >Semipalatinsk Test Site \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5988266\/the-tragic-story-of-the-semipalatinsk-nuclear-test-site\" >The Tragic Story of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site, by Vincze Mikl\u00f3s \u2013 io9.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/Sixty_Years_After_First_Soviet_Nuclear_Test_Legacy_Of_Misery_Lives_On\/1809712.html\" >60 Years After First Soviet Nuclear Test, Legacy Of Misery Lives On In Kazakhstan \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 Monday, August 10, 2015 \u2013 RFERL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/8236431.stm\" >Soviet nuclear tests leave Kazakh fallout \u2013 Sunday, 6 September 2009 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/story\/2010\/02\/24\/ST2010022403314.html?sid=ST2010022403314\" >In Kazakhstan, the race for uranium goes nuclear, by Philip P. Pan \u2013 Thursday, February 25, 2005 \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?17456\" >Secrets of Semipalatinsk: How nuclear theft was averted in Central Asia \u2013 NuclearNo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/listverse.com\/2012\/05\/15\/top-10-nuclear-test-sites\/\" >Top 10 Nuclear Test Sites, Michael Affleck, May 15, 2012 \u2013 Our World \u2013 ListVerse.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Health, and Ecological Issues in Kazakhstan\/Semipalatinsk:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reference.allrefer.com\/country-guide-study\/kazakhstan\/kazakhstan17.html\" >Kazakstan\/Kazakhstan \u2013 Environmental Problems \u2013 Reference.AllRefer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/pdfs\/HBWW_EN\/Semipalatinsk_EN_web.pdf\" >\u201cIn Semipalatinsk, the local population was exposed to high levels of radioactivity from nuclear weapon tests for several decades\u2026\u201d \u2013 Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan: Nuclear test site \u2013 Nuclear-Risk.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/large.stanford.edu\/courses\/2014\/ph241\/powell2\/docs\/vakulchuk.pdf\" >Semipalatinsk nuclear testing: the humanitarian consequences \u2013 Norwegian Institute of International Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearfiles.org\/menu\/key-issues\/nuclear-weapons\/issues\/testing\/PDFs\/JC-143920%5B1%5D.pdf\" >Radionuclide Contamination at Kazakhstan\u2019s Semipalatinsk Test Site Implications on Human and Ecological Heath, by T.M. Carlsen, L.E. Peterson, B.A. Ulsh, C.A. Werner, K.L.Purvis, A.C. Sharber<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irpa.net\/irpa10\/cdrom\/00504.pdf\" >Radiation Exposure on Residents due to Semipalatinsk Nuclear Tests \u2013 IRPA.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nukefreetexas.org\/downloads\/plutominum_uranium_semipalatinsk_test_site.pdf\" >Plutonium and Uranium in Human Bones from Areas surrounding the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 NukeFreeTexas.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/World\/Asia-South-Central\/2013\/0828\/Secrets-of-Semipalatinsk-How-nuclear-theft-was-averted-in-Central-Asia\" >\u201cTheir research done on sample villages near the test site found cancer mortality rates 2-1\/2 times greater than those in a control village. The agency says some 356,000 people face radiation risk, with 70 percent of those being descendants of exposed villagers\u2026\u201d \u2013 Secrets of Semipalatinsk: How nuclear theft was averted in Central Asia \u2013 The Christian Science Monitor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cajgh.pitt.edu\/ojs\/index.php\/cajgh\/article\/view\/127\/0\" >Studies of Health Effects from Nuclear Testing near the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site Kazakhstan, by Bernd Grosche, Tamara Zhunussova, Kazbek Apsalikov, Ausrele Kesminiene<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.idosi.org\/wasj\/wasj23%285%2913\/19.pdf\" >Information Report on Biological Studies Conducted At the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 IDOSI.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europepmc.org\/articles\/PMC3866702\" >Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease in the Semipalatinsk Historical Cohort, 1960 \u2013 1999, and its Relationship to Radiation Exposure \u2013 Europe PubMed Central<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death of Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFRL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thebulletin.org\/lasting-toll-semipalatinsks-nuclear-testing\" >The lasting toll of Semipalitinsk\u2019s nuclear testing \u2013 TheBulletin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/12566948_External_doses_of_residents_near_Semipalatinsk_nuclear_test_site\" >External Doses of Residents near Semipalitinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1985 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR\u201d, <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roy_Lichtenstein\" >Roy Lichtenstein<\/a>\u2018s first solo exhibition opened, and it included <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Look_Mickey\" >Look Mickey<\/a><\/em>, which featured his first employment of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben-Day_dots\" >Ben-Day dots<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Speech_balloon\" >speech balloons<\/a> and comic imagery sourcing, all of which he is now known for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong>Captured American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_U-2\" >U2 spy-plane<\/a> pilot <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gary_Powers\" >Gary Powers<\/a> is exchanged for captured <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> spy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudolf_Abel\" >Rudolf Abel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong>United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_Eisenhower\" >Dwight Eisenhower<\/a> warns against United States intervention in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Eisenhower and the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/us-presidents\/dwight-d-eisenhower\" >DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER \u2013 history.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/vietnam-war\/dwight-d-eisenhower.html\" >DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER IN THE VIETNAM WAR \u2013 shmoop.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answers.com\/Q\/What_was_Eisenhower\" s_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War?#slide=1\">What was Eisenhower\u2019s involvement in the Vietnam War? \u2013 answers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quora.com\/What-did-Eisenhowers-Vietnam-policy-consist-of\" >What did Eisenhower\u2019s Vietnam policy consist of? \u2013 quora.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/the-domino-theory-the-vietnam-war-definition-eisenhowers-speech.html\" >The Domino Theory &amp; the Vietnam War: Definition &amp; Eisenhower&#8217;s Speech \u2013 study.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/slideplayer.com\/slide\/3841265\/\" >Vietnam War EISENHOWER, KENNDY, JOHNSON, NIXON 1954-1973. \u2013 sideplayer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mcadams.posc.mu.edu\/viet1.htm\" >Eisenhower\u2019s Letter of Support to Ngo Dinh Diem, October 23, 1954 \u2013 mu.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/vietnam\/psources\/ps_eisenhower.html\" >Eisenhower to Ngo Dinh Diem \u2013 VIETNAM ONLINE \u2013 pbs.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alphahistory.com\/vietnamwar\/eisenhower-ngo-dinh-diem-1954\/\" >EISENHOWER, OFFERS HIS SUPPORT TO NG DINH DIEM (1954) \u2013 alphahistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/coldwar\/section6\/page\/2\/\" >Eisenhower and the Cold War: 1954-1960 \u2013 sparknotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/getrevising.co.uk\/diagrams\/eisenhower_and_the_vietnam_war\" >Eisenhower and the Vietnam War \u2013 getresiting.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/departmenthistory\/short-history\/eisenhower\" >Foreign Policy under President Eisenhower \u2013 OFFICE OF THE HISTORIAN \u2013 state.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/22642816\/the-vietnam-war-under-truman-and-eisenhower-flash-cards\/\" >The Vietnam War under Truman and Eisenhower \u2013 quizlet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/educationalresources\/exhibits\/exceptional-alliance\" >An Exceptional Alliance: Johnson, Eisenhower, and the Vietnam War\u2013 milliercenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/ng5qcatisvwl\/eisenhower-dulles-and-the-cold-war\/\" >Eisenhower, Dulles, and the Cold War \u2013 prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of the Vietnam War (1954-1975):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-history\" >VIETNAM WAR HISTORY \u2013 history.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_in_Vietnam_(1954%E2%80%9359)\" >War in Vietnam (1954-59) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_in_Vietnam_(1954%E2%80%9359)\" >War in Vietnam (1954-1975) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gameo.org\/index.php?title=Vietnam_War_(1954-75)\" >Vietnam War (1954-1975) \u2013 gameo.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/vietnam-war-1954-75\" >History of the Vietnam War 1954-1975 \u2013 timeline created by Brady Uechi \u2013 timetoast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Vietnam-War\" >Vietnam War 1954-1975 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hansocials11.weebly.com\/the-vietnam-war-1954-75.html\" >The Vietnam War, 1954-1975 \u2013 weebly. com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emersonkent.com\/wars_and_battles_in_history\/vietnam_war.htm\" >The Vietnam War 1954-1975 \u2013 emersonkent.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/viv-sanders\/turning-points-vietnam-war\" >Turning Points in the Vietnam War \u2013 historytoday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/domino-theory\" >\u201cThe domino theory, which governed much of U.S. foreign policy beginning in the early 1950s, held that a communist victory in one nation would quickly lead to a chain reaction of communist takeovers in neighboring states. In Southeast Asia, the United States government used the domino theory to justify its support of a non-communist regime in South Vietnam against the communist government of North Vietnam, and ultimately its increasing involvement in the long-running Vietnam War (1954-75).\u201d &#8211; DOMINO THEORY \u2013 history.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/vietnam-war\" >Vietnam War: Facts, information and articles about The Vietnam War \u2013 history.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tom.pilsch.com\/Vietnam.html\" >VIETNAM WAR \u2013 WEBSOURCES \u2013 tom.pilsch.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/timeline\/\" >Battlefield: Vietnam \u2013 Timeline \u2013 pbs.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historyscholars.weebly.com\/uploads\/1\/4\/7\/8\/1478974\/thevietnamwar_pp_notes_part_i.pdf\" >The Vietnam War: 1954-1975 \u2013 Mr. Cegielski \u2013 weebly.com &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Vietnam-War\" >Vietnam War (1954-75) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>Italy cedes most of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venezia_Giulia\" >Venezia Giulia<\/a> to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Venezia Giulia and Yogoslavia in 1947:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Julian_March\" >Julian March \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Friuli-Venezia_Giulia\" >Friuli-Venezia Giulia &#8211; Wikpedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.milhist.net\/amg\/komer2.html\" >Chapter XV: The Occupation of Venezia Giulia \u2013 Robert W Komer \u2013 Military History Network \u2013 milhist.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/friuli-venezia-giulia.html\" >Friuli Venezia-Giulia \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.milhist.net\/docs\/intellrev.html#1\" >\u201cThe Foreign Ministers&#8217; Deputies Commission will arrive shortly in Trieste in an attempt to fix an Italo-Yugoslav boundary which will satisfy the mixed Italian-Slovene population of Venezia Giulia ethnically, economically, and politically. It has not yet become clear to what extent the Soviet Union will back Yugoslav claims to Venezia Giulia. Italo-Slav animosity over the issue has already created a tense atmosphere and caused some bloodshed.\u201d \u2013 World in Review \u2013 Commission to Study Italo-Yugoslav Boundary Problem \u2013 milhis.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Attempting to completely lift the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Leningrad\" >Siege of Leningrad<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army\" >Soviet Red Army<\/a> engages <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >German<\/a> troops and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francoist_Spain\" >Spanish<\/a> volunteers in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Krasny_Bor\" >Battle of Krasny Bor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Siege of Leningrad:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/siege-of-leningrad\" >SIEGE OF LENINGRAD \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Leningrad#Background\" >Background \u2013 Siege of Leningrad \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Effect_of_the_Siege_of_Leningrad_on_the_city\" >Effect of the Siege of Leningrad on the city \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eyewitnesstohistory.com\/leningrad.htm\" >The Siege of Leningrad, 1941 \u2013 1944 \u2013 EyewitnessHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/world-war-two\/world-war-two-and-eastern-europe\/the-siege-of-leningrad\/\" >The Siege of Leningrad \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saint-petersburg.com\/history\/great-patriotic-war-and-siege-of-leningrad\/\" >St Petersburg (Leningrad) during the Great Patriotic War and the Siege (1941-1945) \u2013 Saint-Petersburg.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Siege-of-Leningrad\" >Siege of Leningrad \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwarii\/p\/World-War-Ii-Siege-Of-Leningrad.htm\" >World War II: Siege of Leningrad \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=125\" >Siege of Leningrad: 4 Sep 1941-27 Jan 1944, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/granin-nazi-siege-survivor-360\/\" >Appalling truth of Leningrad siege: 95yo Russian writer gives powerful speech at Bundestag \u2013 published 29 January 2014 \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secondworldwarhistory.com\/siege-of-leningrad.asp\" >Siege of Leningrad Timeline, by Dan Alex \u2013 SecondWorldWarHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Battle of Krasny Bor:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Krasny_Bor\" >Background \u2013 Battle of Krasny Bor \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldwariifiles.blogspot.com\/2015\/11\/battle-of-krasnt-bor-february-10th-13th.html\" >Battle Of Krasny Bor \u2013 February 10<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 13<sup>th<\/sup>, 1943 \u2013 Operation Polar Star Is Stopped In Its Track \u2013 World War II Files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.feldgrau.net\/forum\/viewtopic.php?t=31680\" >The 250 ID \u2013 Krasny Bor 1943 \u2013 Feldgrau.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Music_recording_sales_certification\" >gold record<\/a> is presented to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Glenn_Miller\" >Glenn Miller<\/a> for \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chattanooga_Choo_Choo\" >Chattanooga Choo Choo<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Glenn Miller:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/glenn-miller-37990#%21\" >Glenn Miller \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Glenn_Miller#Bluebird_Records_and_Glen_Island_Casino\" >\u201c<em>On February 10, 1942, RCA Victor presented Miller with the first gold record for \u201cChattanooga Choo-Choo\u201d. \u201cChattanooga Choo Choo\u201d was performed by the Miller orchestra with his singers Gordon \u201cTex\u201d Beneke, Paula Kelly and the vocal group, the Modernaires<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Bluebird Records and Glen Island Casino \u2013 Glenn Miller \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glennmiller.com\/\" >Glenn Miller \u2013 GlennMiller.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/glennmillerorchestra.com\/\" >The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra \u2013 GlennMillerOrchestra.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Glenn+Miller+Orchestra\" >YouTube videos Glenn Miller Orchestra<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Chattanooga Choo Choo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chattanooga_Choo_Choo#Background\" >Background \u2013 Chatanooga Choo Choo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lyricsdepot.com\/glenn-miller\/chattanooga-choo-choo.html\" >Chattanooga Choo Choo Lyrics \u2013 LyricsDepot.com<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lyricsfreak.com\/g\/glenn+miller\/chattanooga+choo+choo_20581673.html\" >Glenn Miller \u2013 Chattanooga Choo Choo \u2013 LyricsFreek.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Chattanooga+Choo+Choo+Glenn+Miller\" >YouTube videos Chatanooga Choo Choo \u2013 Glann Miller<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> begins mass deportations of Polish citizens from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Territories_of_Poland_annexed_by_the_Soviet_Union\" >occupied eastern Poland<\/a> to Siberia.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Soviet Occupation of Poland:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_invasion_of_Poland\" >Soviet invasion of Poland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/felsztyn.tripod.com\/id15.html\" >Soviet Occupation of Poland 1939 \u2013 SOVIET INVASON OF PLAND DURING WORLD WAR II \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Territories_of_Poland_annexed_by_the_Soviet_Union#Soviet_occupation_of_Poland.2C_1939.E2.80.931941\" >Soviet occupation of Poland \u2013 Territories annexed by the Soviet Union<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Occupation_of_Poland_%281939%E2%80%9345%29\" >Occupation of Poland (1939-45) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/1156418\/_Together_Forever_The_Soviet_Occupation_of_Eastern_Poland_during_the_Second_World_War\" >\u201cTogether Forever\u201d: Soviet Occupation of Eastern Poland during the Second World War \u2013 uploaded by Daniel Bockowski \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cherrystoneauctions.com\/scans\/1792.pdf\" >SOVIET OCCUPATION OF POLAND 1939\/40 \u2013 A Postal History \u2013 pdf \u2013 CherryStoneAuctions.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of Poland:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Poland\" >History of Poland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab01\" >HISTORY OF POLAND \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/poland\/history\" >Poland \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Poland\" >History of Poland \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/poland\/\" >Poland \u2013 HISTORY \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/poland.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLAND \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/vjw\/Poland.html\" >Poland \u2013 The Virtual Jewish World \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/%7Epolwgw\/history.html\" >Timeline of Polish History \u2013 Roots Web \u2013 Ancestry.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/info-poland.buffalo.edu\/classroom\/maps\/task4.html\" >Historical Maps of Poland \u2013 Buffalo.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-17754512\" >Poland country profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Poland and Russia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Poland_%281945%E2%80%9389%29\" >History of Poland (1945-1989) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Territories_of_Poland_annexed_by_the_Soviet_Union\" >Territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poland%E2%80%93Russia_relations\" >Poland-Russia relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eurodialogue.org\/History-of-Russian-Polish-Relations\" >HISTORY OF RUSSIAN-POLISH RELATIONS \u2013 Euro-Dialogue.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Warsaw#1918-1939\" >\u201c<em>The first years of independence were very difficult: war havoc, hyperinflation and the Polish-Bolshevik War of 1920. In the course of this war, the Battle of Warsaw was fought on the Eastern outskirts of the city, and the capital was successfully defended and the Red Army defeated. Poland stopped on itself the full brunt of the Red Army and defeated an idea of the \u2018export of the revolution<\/em><em>.\u2019<\/em>\u201d \u2013 History of Warsaw \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/od-russia\/andrei-kolesnikov\/russia-poland-history-too-terrible\" >Russia-Poland: a history too terrible \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/3215371\/POLISH-RUSSIAN_RELATIONS_HISTORY_GEOGRAPHY_AND_GEOPOLITICS\" >POLISH-RUSSIAN RELATIONS: HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY AND GEOPOLITICS, uploaded by Fatih \u00d6zbay \u2013 Academia.edu \u2013 pdf downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/poland\/49.htm\" >POLAND \u2013 THE ECONOMY UNDER COMMUNISM \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/poland-vs-russia-in-a-war-of-words-rents-and-history\/a-18241767\" >Poland vs. Russia in a war of words, rent and history \u2013 DW.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguy.com\/russian_polish_wars.htm\" >Russo-Polish Wars: Wars and Conflicts Between Russia and Poland \u2013 HistoryGuy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/article\/openrussia\/russia-poland-and-the-history-wars\" >Russia, Poland and the history wars \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Poland:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/pl.html\" >POLAND \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Poland\" >Poland \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/poland.html\" >Poland \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Poland\" >Poland \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/country\/poland.html\" >Poland \u2013 FactMonster.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/polandmaps\/a\/polandgeography.htm\" >Geography of Poland \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17753718\" >Poland country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Poland:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msz.gov.pl\/en\" >Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Poland\" >Foreign relations of Poland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/poland\/88.htm\" >Poland \u2013 FOREIGN RELATOINS \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/democratization\/poland\/p30812\" >Poland \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poland%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Poland-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2875.htm\" >US Relations with Poland \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Economy of Poland:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Poland\" >Economy of Poland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/poland-economy.html\" >Poland \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/poland\" >Poland \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/poland\" >Poland \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/poland\" >Poland \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish_Civil_War\" >Spanish Civil War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francoist_Spain\" >Nationalists<\/a> conclude their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia_Offensive\" >conquest of Catalonia<\/a> and seal the border with France.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Spanish Civil War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish_Civil_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Spanish Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spanish-fiestas.com\/history\/civil-war\/\" >Spanish Civil War \u2013 Spanish-Fiestas.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libcom.org\/history\/1936-1939-the-spanish-civil-war-and-revolution\" >1936-1939: The Spanish civil war and revolution \u2013 libcom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donquijote.org\/culture\/spain\/history\/the-spanish-civil-war\" >The Spanish Civil War \u2013 DonQuijote.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Conquest of Catalonia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia_Offensive\" >Catalonia offensive \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Catalonia and Its History:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-20345071\" >Catalonia profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia#History\" >History \u2013 Catalonia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/catalonia-history.html\" >Catalonia \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/11656909\/An_Overview_of_the_History_of_Catalonia\" >An Overview of the History of Catalonia, posted by Maria Bonet Donato \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/history_of_catalonia\" >The History of Catalans from Catalonia \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eachaney\/tmve\/wiki100k\/docs\/History_of_Catalonia.html\" >History of Catalonia \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thisisspain.info\/catalonia\/history-of-catalonia\/\" >History of Catalonia \u2013 ThisIsSpain.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/interactive\/2012\/nov\/20\/europe-spain-catalonia-history-interactive\" >A Catalan history of Spain \u2013 interactive \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Principality_of_Catalonia\" >Principality of Catalonia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Catalonia\" >History of Catalonia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1936\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Italo-Abyssinian_War\" >Second Italo-Abyssinian War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Italy\" >Italian<\/a> troops launched the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Amba_Aradam\" >Battle of Amba Aradam<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethiopian_Empire\" >Ethiopian<\/a> defenders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1930\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Y%C3%AAn_B%C3%A1i_mutiny\" >Y\u00ean B\u00e1i mutiny<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Indochina\" >French Indochina<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1870\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/YWCA\" >YWCA<\/a> is founded in New York City.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1846\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Anglo-Sikh_War\" >First Anglo-Sikh War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Sobraon\" >Battle of Sobraon<\/a>: British defeat Sikhs in final battle of the war<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Battle of Sobraon:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Sobraon#Background\" >Background \u2013 Battle of Sobraon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Sobraon\" >Battle of Sobraon \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sikhphilosophy.net\/threads\/battle-of-sobraon.25279\/\" >Battle of Sobraon \u2013 SikhPhilosophy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sobraon.com\/the-battle-of-sobraon\" >The Battle of Sobraon \u2013 Sobraon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nam.ac.uk\/online-collection\/detail.php?acc=1971-02-33-392-1\" >The Battle of Sobraon 10 February 1846 \u2013 NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM \u2013 NAM.ac.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-exW98a38wM\" >The Battle of Sobraon.mov \u2013 YouTube video (7 min. 36 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>First Anglo-Sikh War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Anglo-Sikh_War#Background_and_causes_of_the_war\" >Background and the causes of the war \u2013 First Sikh War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allaboutsikhs.com\/historical-events\/the-first-anglo-sikh-war-causes-of-anglo-sikh-war\" >The First Anglo-Sikh War. Causes of Anglo Sikh War \u2013 AllAboutSikhs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thegreatestpuzzle.com\/2015\/first-anglo-sikh-war\/\" >First Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 IMPACT OF COLONIZATION IN ASIA \u2013 TheGreatestPuzzle.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sikh-history.com\/sikhhist\/events\/anglosikhwars.html\" >First Anglo Sikh War \u2013 Sikh-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indohistory.com\/first_anglo_sikh_war.html\" >Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 History of India \u2013 IndoHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Second Anglo-Sikh War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War\" >Second Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sikh-history.com\/sikhhist\/events\/anglosikhwars2.html\" >Second Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 Sikh-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gktoday.in\/second-anglo-sikh-war\/\" >Second Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 General Knowledge Today \u2013 GKToday.in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pediaview.com\/openpedia\/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War\" >Second Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 PediaView.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutsikhs.com\/historical-events\/second-anglo-sikh-war-chillianwala\" >Second Anglo-Sikh War. Chillianwala \u2013 All About Sikhs \u2013 AllAboutSikhs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutsikhs.com\/historical-events\/historical-sikh-events-the-second-anglo-sikh-war\" >Historical Sikh Events: The Second Anglo Sikh War \u2013 All About Sikhs \u2013 AllAboutSikhs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/page\/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War\" >About Second Anglo-Sikh War \u2013 DBPedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1814\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleonic_Wars\" >Napoleonic Wars<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Champaubert\" >Battle of Champaubert<\/a> ends in French victory over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Empire\" >Russians<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Prussia\" >Prussians<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1763\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_and_Indian_War\" >French and Indian War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Paris_%281763%29\" >Treaty of Paris<\/a> ends the war and France cedes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quebec\" >Quebec<\/a> to Great Britain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1567\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Stuart,_Lord_Darnley\" >Lord Darnley<\/a>, second husband of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mary,_Queen_of_Scots\" >Mary, Queen of Scots<\/a>, is found strangled following an explosion at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kirk_o%27_Field\" >Kirk o\u2019 Field house<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edinburgh\" >Edinburgh<\/a>, Scotland, a suspected assassination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Day_of_the_Sick\" >WORLD DAY OF THE SICK<\/a>:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong>A university student was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murder_of_%C3%96zgecan_Aslan\" >murdered<\/a> as she resisted an attempted rape in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkey\" >Turkey<\/a>, sparking nationwide protests and public outcry against harassment and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Violence_against_women\" >violence against women<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>After restricting its ties with Cuba since 1996, the European Union agrees to launch negotiations; the talks aim to increase the dialogue on human rights and increase trade and investment between Cuba and the EU.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>A military transport <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Algeria_Lockheed_C-130_Hercules_crash\" >plane crashes<\/a> in a mountainous area of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oum_El_Bouaghi_Province\" >Oum El Bouaghi Province<\/a> in eastern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algeria\" >Algeria<\/a>, killing 77 people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2013\/february_11_2013_399267.html\" >Citing frail health, Pope Benedict XVI announces his resignation effective February 28, 2013; he is the first Pope to resign since Pope Gregory XII in 1415<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pope Benedict XVI:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Benedict_XVI\" >Pope Benedict XVI \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/pope-benedict-xvi-15045109\" >Pope Benedict XVI \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/topic\/person\/pope-benedict-xvi\" >Pope Benedict XVI \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usccb.org\/about\/leadership\/holy-see\/benedict-xvi\/\" >THE LEGACY OF POPE BENEDICT XVI \u2013 UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF BISHOPS \u2013 USCCB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/benedict-xvi\/en.html\" >Pope Benedict XVI \u2013 Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Announcement of Pope Benedict XVI:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/02\/11\/text-of-pope-announcement_n_2660811.html\" >Pope Benedict Resignation Announcement \u2013 FULL TEXT \u2013 02\/11\/2013 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5_271es-StQ\" >YouTube video (4 min. 55 sec.): Pope Benedict announces his resignation (see description)<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_iqZGZIaViI\" >YouTube video (2 min. 39 sec.) \u2013 Pope Benedict XVI\u2019s resignation speech in full (Latin)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Lightning Strikes the Vatican Hours after Pope\u2019s Resignation Announcement:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/weather\/2013\/02\/12\/lightning-bolt-strikes-vatican-pope-benedict-resignation\/1913095\/\" >Lightning strikes the Vatican \u2013 literally, by Doyle Rice \u2013 February 12, 2013 \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/lightning-strikes-vatican-day-pope-1704295\" >A sign from above? Lightning strikes Vatican hours after Pope\u2019s shock resignation, by Paul Cockerton \u2013 11 FEB 2013 \u2013 Mirror.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/a-sign-from-above-lightning-strikes-vatican-after-pope-benedict-resigns-20130211-2e9ng.html\" >A sign from above? Lightning strikes Vatican after Pope Benedict resigns, by Megan Levy \u2013 February 12, 2013 \u2013 The Sydney Morning Herald \u2013 SMH.com.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H1zv4OMg_V4\" >VIDEO FOOTAGE \u2013 Lightning Strikes the Vatican the Same Day Pope Benedict Resigns \u2013 Feb 11, 2013 \u2013 YouTube video (0:05 sec.)<\/a>, <em><strong>or <\/strong><\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U4qdo0e8ECE\" >Lightning strikes The Vatican hours after pope resigns \u2013 YouTube video (0:12 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Any Real Reason of the Resignation of Pope XVI? :<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Resignation_of_Pope_Benedict_XVI\" >Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-25121121\" >Why Pope Benedict resign? , by Mark Dowd \u2013 28 November 2013 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/08\/21\/pope-benedict-mystical-experience-resignation_n_3790359.html\" >Pope Benedict\u2019s \u2018Mystical Experience\u2019 Prompted Resignation, Said \u2018God Told Me To\u2019 \u2013 8\/21\/2013 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/godfatherpolitics.com\/the-real-reason-pope-benedict-resigned\/\" >The Real Reason Pope Benedict Resigned, by Gary DeMar \u2013 March 4, 2013 \u2013 GodFatherPolitics.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/commentary\/otn.cfm?id=966\" >The real story behind the Pope\u2019s resignation, by Phil Lawler \u2013 Feb 15, 2013 \u2013 CatholicCulture.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2014\/02\/26\/pope-benedict-rejects-rumors-resigned-simply-absurd\/\" >Benedict rejects rumors on why he resigned as \u201csimply absurd\u201d, by David Gibson Follow \u2013 Religion News Service \u2013 ReligionNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011\" >first wave<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011\" >Egyptian revolution<\/a> culminates in the resignation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hosni_Mubarak\" >Hosni Mubarak<\/a> and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 18 days of protests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Namdaemun\" >Namdaemun<\/a>, a 550-year-old gate in South Korea, was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2008_Namdaemun_fire\" >toppled<\/a> by fire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong>Rebel <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Timor\" >East Timorese<\/a> soldiers <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2008_East_Timorese_assassination_attempts\" >seriously wound<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jos%C3%A9_Ramos-Horta\" >Jos\u00e9 Ramos-Horta<\/a>. Rebel leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alfredo_Reinado\" >Alfredo Reinado<\/a> is killed in the attack.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong>A Dutch programmer launched the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anna_Kournikova_%28computer_virus%29\" >Anna Kournikova virus<\/a> infecting millions of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Email\" >emails<\/a> via a trick photo of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tennis\" >tennis<\/a> star.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Discovery\" >Space Shuttle <em>Discovery<\/em><\/a> is launched on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-82\" >mission<\/a> to service the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hubble_Space_Telescope\" >Hubble Space Telescope<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nelson_Mandela\" >Nelson Mandela<\/a> is released from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Drakenstein_Correctional_Centre\" >Victor Verster Prison<\/a> outside <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cape_Town\" >Cape Town<\/a>, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>Around 100,000 US gallons (380\u00a0m<sup>3<\/sup>) of radioactive coolant leak into the containment building of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tennessee_Valley_Authority\" >TVA<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sequoyah_Nuclear_Generating_Station\" >Sequoyah 1<\/a> nuclear plant in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tennessee\" >Tennessee<\/a>, contaminating eight workers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iranian_Revolution\" >Iranian Revolution<\/a> establishes an Islamic theocracy under the leadership of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ayatollah\" >Ayatollah<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ruhollah_Khomeini\" >Ruhollah Khomeini<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Censorship\" >Censorship<\/a>: China lifts a ban on works by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aristotle\" >Aristotle<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Shakespeare\" >William Shakespeare<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Dickens\" >Charles Dickens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1973<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: First release of American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prisoner_of_war\" >prisoners of war<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a> takes place.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1973:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1973_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1973 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1969-1976\/ending-vietnam\" >Ending the Vietnam War, 1969-1973 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/vietnamwar\/a\/VietnamEnd.htm\" >\u201cOn January 15, 1973, after pressuring South Vietnam to accept the peace deal, Nixon announced the end of offensive operations against North Vietnam.\u201d\u2013 Vietnam War: End of the Conflict 1973-1975 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/world\/nixon-declares-vietnam-war-1973-article-1.2074605\" >\u201cWashington, Jan. 23 (News Bureau) President Nixon announced tonight that the United States and North Vietnam have concluded an agreement to end the longest war in America\u2019s history and bring \u201cpeace with honor\u201d to Vietnam.\u201d \u2013 President Nixon declares an end of US involvement in the Vietnam in 1973 \u2013 NYDailyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixon.archives.gov\/forresearchers\/find\/tapes\/finding_aids\/january1973.php\" >Nixon White House Tapes: January 1973 \u2013 Achives.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamgear.com\/war1973.aspx\" >Vietnam War Timeline: 1973-1975 \u2013 VietnamGear.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Prisoners of War (POW) in the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War_POW\/MIA_issue\" >Vietnam War POW\/MIA issue \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/homeofheroes.com\/valor\/09_POWs\/pow_rvn_detail.html\" >Vietnam\/Southeast Asia Prisoners of War (Returned Alive) \u2013 Detail Listing \u2013 homeofheroes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/publication\/treatment-american-pows-north-vietnam\" >Treatment of American POWs in North Vietnam \u2013 Merle Pribbenow \u2013 Feb 14, 2012 &#8211; wilsoncenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.axpow.org\/southeastasiapowtreat.pdf\" >Vietnam Prisoners of War: Escapes and Attempts \u2013 by John Powers \u2013 axpow.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3926923\/pow-return-vietnam-video\/\" >See the Emotional Return of Vietnam Prisoners of War in 1973 \u2013 time.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>Eighty-seven countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union, sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seabed_Arms_Control_Treaty\" >Seabed Arms Control Treaty<\/a> outlawing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapon\" >nuclear weapons<\/a> on the ocean floor in international waters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memphis_Sanitation_Strike\" >Memphis Sanitation Strike<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong>Israeli\u2013<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordan\" >Jordanian<\/a> border clashes rage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1964\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greece\" >Greeks<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkey\" >Turks<\/a> begin fighting in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Limassol\" >Limassol<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cyprus\" >Cyprus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federation_of_Arab_Emirates_of_the_South\" >Federation of Arab Emirates of the South<\/a>, which will later become <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Yemen\" >South Yemen<\/a>, is created as a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Protectorate\" >protectorate<\/a> of the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1953\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> breaks off diplomatic relations with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1953 <\/strong>US President Dwight D. Eisenhower refuses a clemency appeal for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg\" >Julius and Ethel Rosenberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_%28United_States%29\" >General<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower\" >Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/a> is selected to command the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >allied<\/a> armies in Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Bukit_Timah\" >Battle of Bukit Timah<\/a> is fought in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_P-38_Lightning\" >Lockheed P-38 Lightning<\/a> flies from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California\" >California<\/a> to New York in 7 hours 2 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1938\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BBC_One\" >BBC Television<\/a> produces the world\u2019s first ever <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Science_fiction_on_television\" >science fiction television<\/a> program, an adaptation of a section of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karel_%C4%8Capek\" >Karel \u010capek<\/a> play <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/R.U.R.\" >R.U.R.<\/a><\/em>, that coined the term \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robot\" >robot<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1929\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Italy\" >Kingdom of Italy<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holy_See\" >Vatican<\/a> sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lateran_Treaty\" >Lateran Treaty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Kingdom of Italy:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Kingdom_of_Italy_%281861%E2%80%931946%29\" >History of the Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcaini.com\/ITALY\/ItalyHistory\/KingdomOfItaly.htm\" >The Kingdom of Italy \u2013 Arcaini.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-world.org\/italykingdom.htm\" >Kingdom of Italy Established \u2013 History-World.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/kingdom-italy-facts\" >Kingdom of Italy \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Lateran Treaty:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spcp.prf.cuni.cz\/dokument\/lateran.htm\" >Text of Lateran Treaty of 1929<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/lateran-treaty\/\" >Lateran Treaty \u2013 totallyhistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/society\/lateran-treaty.html\" >Lateran Treaty \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.passports.com\/lesson_plans\/italy\/solving-the-roman-question-lateran-accords-of-1929\" >Solving the Roman Question :Mussolini, Pius XI and the Lateran Accords of 1929<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ibatpv.org\/projects\/italy\/mussolini.domestic.policy.htm\" >Domestic Policies under Benito Mussolini<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.concordatwatch.eu\/topic-841.843\" >How the Lateran Treaty made the Catholic Church into a state<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benito_Mussolini#Lateran_Treaty\" >Mussolini and the Lateran Treaty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/library\/CHISTORY\/LATPACTS.HTM\" >Forty Years after the Lateran Pacts, by L\u2019Osservatre Romano [written in 1969]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong>Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity, Inc. Was Founded At <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_College_of_New_Jersey\" >The College of New Jersey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1919\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Friedrich_Ebert\" >Friedrich Ebert<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany\" >SPD<\/a>), is elected <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_Germany\" >President of Germany<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emma_Goldman\" >Emma Goldman<\/a> is arrested for lecturing on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Birth_control\" >birth control<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1906\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Pius_X\" >Pope Pius X<\/a> publishes the encyclical <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vehementer_Nos\" >Vehementer Nos<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1903\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anton_Bruckner\" >Anton Bruckner<\/a>\u2018s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Symphony_No._9_%28Bruckner%29\" >9th Symphony<\/a> receives its first performance in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vienna\" >Vienna<\/a>, Austria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1889\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meiji_Constitution\" >Meiji Constitution<\/a> of Japan is adopted; the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Diet\" >National Diet<\/a> convenes in 1890.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1858\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernadette_Soubirous\" >Bernadette Soubirous<\/a>\u2018s first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lourdes_apparitions\" >vision<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Our_Lady_of_Lourdes\" >Blessed Virgin Mary<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lourdes\" >Lourdes<\/a>, France.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1856\u00a0 <\/strong>The Kingdom of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Awadh\" >Awadh<\/a> is annexed by the British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_India_Company\" >East India Company<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wajid_Ali_Shah\" >Wajid Ali Shah<\/a>, the king of Awadh, is imprisoned and later exiled to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kolkata\" >Calcutta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1926\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swaminarayan\" >Swaminarayan<\/a> writes the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shikshapatri\" >Shikshapatri<\/a><\/em>, an important text within <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swaminarayan_Hinduism\" >Swaminarayan Hinduism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Swaminarayan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swaminarayan#Scriptures\" >Spriptures \u2013 Swaminarayan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Shikshapatri:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swaminarayangadi.com\/publications\/shikshapatri\/shikshapatri_home.php\" >Shikshapatri \u2013 Publications \u2013 Swaminarayangadi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swaminarayan.nu\/sampraday\/shiksha.shtml\" >Shikshapatri (English) \u2013 Swaminarayan.nu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swaminarayan.org\/scriptures\/shikshapatri\/\" >Shikshapatri \u2013 Swaminarayan.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shikshapatri.org.uk\/\" >DIGITAL SHIKSHAPATRI \u2013 Shikshapatri.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1826\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_College_London\" >University College London<\/a> is founded under the name <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_London\" >University of London<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong>The city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco\" >San Francisco, California<\/a> begins issuing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco_2004_same-sex_weddings\" >marriage licenses<\/a> to same-sex couples in response to a directive from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mayor_of_San_Francisco\" >Mayor<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gavin_Newsom\" >Gavin Newsom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trial_of_Slobodan_Milo%C5%A1evi%C4%87\" >trial of Slobodan Milo\u0161evi\u0107<\/a>, the former President of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serbia_and_Montenegro\" >Federal Republic of Yugoslavia<\/a>, begins at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_the_former_Yugoslavia\" >International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hague\" >The Hague<\/a>, Netherlands. He dies four years later before its conclusion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NEAR_Shoemaker\" >NEAR Shoemaker<\/a> spacecraft touches down in the \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Col\" >saddle<\/a>\u201d region of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/433_Eros\" >433 Eros<\/a>, becoming the first spacecraft to land on an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asteroid\" >asteroid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Clinton\" >Bill Clinton<\/a> is acquitted by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a> in his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Impeachment\" >impeachment<\/a> trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong>Four men break into the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Gallery_of_Norway\" >National Gallery of Norway<\/a> and steal <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edvard_Munch\" >Edvard Munch<\/a>\u2018s iconic painting <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Scream\" >The Scream<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong>Two-year-old <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Bulger\" >James Bulger<\/a> is abducted from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Strand_Shopping_Centre\" >New Strand Shopping Centre<\/a> by two ten-year-old boys, who later torture and murder him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>The current <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_Mongolia\" >Constitution of Mongolia<\/a> comes into effect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carmen_Lawrence\" >Carmen Lawrence<\/a> becomes the first female Premier in Australian history when she becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Premier_of_Western_Australia\" >Premier of Western Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong>One hundred women protest in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lahore\" >Lahore<\/a>, Pakistan against military dictator <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zia-ul-Haq\" >Zia-ul-Haq<\/a>\u2018s proposed Law of Evidence. The women were tear-gassed, baton-charged and thrown into lock-up. The women were successful in repealing the law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >(underground)<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>US Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \u2013 January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Ecological and Health Issues in and around the Nevada Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdclv.unlv.edu\/healthnv\/environment.html\" >Environment and the Quality of Life in Nevada \u2013 UNLV.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" ><em>ECONLGOY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH NARRATIVE SUMMARY, KEY WORD INDEX, AND SPECIES LISTS<\/em> \u2013 DOE\/NEV\/11718-594<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osti.gov\/scitech\/biblio\/6458066\" ><em>Nevada Applied Ecology Information Center: a review of technical information support provided to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group<\/em><em> \u2013<\/em> Sci-Tech Connect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ecologycenter.org\/terrainmagazine\/summer-2002\/sovereignty-at-shoshone-mountain\/\" >\u201c<em>Between 1951 and 1992, the United States bombed its own soil with nuclear weapons \u2014 945 times. All but 17 of those explosions took place on a stretch of basin-and-range desert northwest of Las Vegas called the Nevada Test Site (NTS),\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Sovereignty at Shoshone Mountain \u2013 EcologyCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/%7Eota\/disk1\/1989\/8909\/8909.PDF\" ><em>The Containment of Underground Nuclear Explosions<\/em> \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn\" >Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn<\/a>, winner of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature\" >Nobel Prize in Literature<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1970\" >1970<\/a>, is exiled from the Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phong_Nh%E1%BB%8B_and_Phong_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_massacre\" >Phong Nh\u1ecb and Phong Nh\u1ea5t massacre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Phong Nh\u1ecb and Phong Nh\u1ea5t Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phong_Nh%E1%BB%8B_and_Phong_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_massacre\" >Phong Nh\u1ecb and Phong Nh\u1ea5t massacre &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_Vietnam\" >List of massacres in Vietnam &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>Construction begins on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gateway_Arch\" >Gateway Arch<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St._Louis\" >St. Louis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong>Soviet Union launches <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venera_1\" >Venera 1<\/a><\/em> towards <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venus\" >Venus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J._Lyons_and_Co.\" >Lyons<\/a>\u2018s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LEO_%28computer%29\" >LEO<\/a> produces a payroll report. It is the first time in history a computer is used in business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1953 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1953\/february_12_1953_114275.html\" >USSR breaks relations with Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>USSR-Israel Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel%E2%80%93Russia_relations#The_Soviet_period\" >The Soviet period \u2013 Israel-Russia relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/israel\/109.htm\" >Soviet Union \u2013 Israel \u2013 countrystudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/israeled.org\/israel-and-the-soviet-union-resume-diplomatic-relations\/\" >Israel-Soviet Union Resumes Diplomatic Relations: October 18, 1991 \u2013 israeled.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_Dior\" >Christian Dior<\/a> unveils a \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_Dior_S.A.#The_.22New_Look.22\" >New Look<\/a>\u201c, helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sikhote-Alin_meteorite\" >largest observed iron meteorite<\/a> until that time creates an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Impact_crater\" >impact crater<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sikhote-Alin\" >Sikhote-Alin<\/a>, in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Army\" >United States Army<\/a> veteran <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Isaac_Woodard\" >Isaac Woodard<\/a> is severely beaten by a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Carolina\" >South Carolina<\/a> police officer to the point where he loses his vision in both eyes. The incident later galvanizes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281954%E2%80%9368%29\" >Civil Rights Movement<\/a> and partially inspires <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orson_Welles\" >Orson Welles<\/a>\u2018 film <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Touch_of_Evil\" >Touch of Evil<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Deadlight\" >Operation Deadlight<\/a> ends after scuttling 121 of 154 captured <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U-boat\" >U-boats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Macon_%28ZRS-5%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Macon<\/em><\/a>, one of the two largest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helium\" >helium<\/a>-filled <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airship\" >airships<\/a> ever created, crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California\" >California<\/a> and sinks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong>In Spain the national council of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Juntas_de_Ofensiva_Nacional-Sindicalista\" >Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista<\/a><\/em> decides to merge the movement with the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falange_Espa%C3%B1ola_y_de_las_JONS\" >Falange Espa\u00f1ola<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrian_Civil_War\" >Austrian Civil War<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Austrian Civil War of 1934:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrian_Civil_War#Origins_of_the_conflict\" >Origins of the conflict \u2013 Austrian Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/q\/50\/2018\/Why-did-the-Austrian-Civil-War-of-1934-begin\" >Why did the Austrian Civil War of 1934 begin? \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wien.gv.at\/english\/history\/commemoration\/february-1934.html\" >February 1934 Austrians take up arms \u2013 wien.gv.at<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Austrian_Republic#Austrofascism\" >Austrofascism \u2013 First Austrian Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rarenewspapers.com\/view\/626996?list_url=%2Flist%2Fcategory%2F117%3Fpage%3D2\" >Austrian Civil War\u2026February uprising\u2026 \u2013 February 13, 1934 \u2013 RareNewspapers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/3736377?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents\" >Anna Seghers, Friedrich Wolf, and the Austrian Civil War of 1934, by Andrew Barker \u2013 <em>The Modern Language Review<\/em> \u2013 Vol. 95, No.1 (Jan., 2000), pp. 144-153 \u2013 JATOR.org<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/3736377?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents\" >http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/3736377?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1933\/february_12_1933_91732.html\" >German vice-chancellor von Papen demands Catholic aid for Nazis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Catholic Church and Nazi:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church_and_Nazi_Germany#External_links\" >Catholic Church and Nazi Germany \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church_and_Nazi_Germany_during_World_War_II\" >Catholic Church and Nazi Germany during World War II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/catholicarrogance.org\/Catholic\/NaziLeadership.html\" >The Roman Catholic Leadership of the Third Reich \u2013 CatholicArrogance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/nazi-germany\/the-catholic-church-and-nazi-germany\/\" >The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.com\/magazine\/articles\/the-church-the-nazis-and-the-facts\" >The Church, Nazis and the Facts \u2013 Catholic Answers Magazine \u2013 Catholic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theholocaustexplained.org\/ks3\/responses-1933-1945\/what-did-individuals-do\/how-did-the-catholic-church-respond\/\" >THE HOLOCAST EXPLAINED \u2013 How did the Catholic Church respond? \u2013 TheHolocaustExplaiend.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/americamagazine.org\/issue\/448\/article\/vatican-concordat-hitlers-reich\" >The Vatican Concordat With Hitler\u2019s Reich \u2013 September 1, 2003 \u2013 AmericaMagazine.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushmm.org\/wlc\/en\/article.php?ModuleId=10005206\" >THE GERMAN CHURCHES AND THE NAZI STATE \u2013 Holocaust Encyclopedia \u2013 USHMM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emperors-clothes.com\/vatican\/cpix.htm\" >The Vatican Made Nazism Possible in Germany and Croatia \u2013 The Emperor\u2019s New Clothes \u2013 Emperos-Clothes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholiceducation.org\/en\/culture\/history\/nazi-policy-and-the-catholic-church.html\" >Nazi Policy and the Catholic Church, by Karol Jozef Gajewski \u2013 CatholicEducation.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/schools\/gcsebitesize\/history\/tch_wjec\/germany19291947\/2racialreligiouspolicy2.shtml\" >What effect did the Nazis\u2019 racial and religious policy have on life in Germany? \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Reichskonkordat:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reichskonkordat\" >\u201c<em>The <\/em><strong>Reichskonkordat<\/strong> <em>(English: Reich Concordat) is a treaty between the Holy See and Germany negotiated during its transition into Nazi Germany<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 <em>Reichskonkordat<\/em> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071107144055\/http:\/www.salvator.net\/salmat\/pw\/pw1\/macht\/konktext.htm\" >Reichskonkordat (in Garman) \u2013 Konkordat zwischen dem Heiligen Stuhl und dem Deutchen Reich \u2013 Artchive.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Text of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.concordatwatch.eu\/showkb.php?org_id=858&amp;kb_header_id=752&amp;kb_id=1211\" >Reichskonkordat (1933) Full Text (in English) and Secret Supplement \u2013 ConcordatWatch.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.concordatwatch.eu\/showtopic.php?org_id=858&amp;kb_header_id=752\" >Hitler\u2019s concordat (1933): Text and background \u2013 ConcordatWatch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20060222095759\/http:\/www.americamagazine.org\/gettext.cfm?articleTypeID=1&amp;textID=3131&amp;issueID=448\" >Vatican Concordat and Hitler\u2019s Reich \u2013 The Concordat of 1933 was ambiguous and remains so, by Robert A Krieg \u2013 Archive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/pius-xi\/en\/encyclicals\/documents\/hf_p-xi_enc_14031937_mit-brennender-sorge.html\" >MIT BRENNENDER SORGE \u2013 ENCYCLICAL OF POPE PIUS XI ON THE CHURCH AND THE GERMAN REICH TO THE VENERABLE BRETHREN THE ARCHBISHOPS AND BISHOPS OF GERMANY AND OTHER ORDINARIES IN PEACE AND COMMUNION WITH THE APOSTOLIC SEE. \u2013 Pope Pius XI\u2019s encyclical Mit brennender Sorge, 1937 (English translation) \u2013 W2.Vatican.va<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Some Relevant Books:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Catholic+Church+and+Nazi+Germany&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3ACatholic+Church+and+Nazi+Germany\" >Books on the Catholic Church and Nazi Germany \u2013 Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Vatican+and+Nazi+Germany&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3AVatican+and+Nazi+Germany\" >Books on the Vatican and Nazi Germany \u2013 Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong>George Gershwin\u2019s <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rhapsody_in_Blue\" >Rhapsody in Blue<\/a><\/em> received its premiere in a concert titled \u201cAn Experiment in Modern Music,\u201d in Aeolian Hall, New York, by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Whiteman\" >Paul Whiteman<\/a> and his band, with Gershwin playing the piano.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1921\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolsheviks\" >Bolsheviks<\/a> launch a revolt in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democratic_Republic_of_Georgia\" >Georgia<\/a> as a preliminary to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_invasion_of_Georgia\" >Soviet invasion of Georgia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bolsheviks:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolsheviks\" >Bolsheviks \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army_invasion_of_Georgia\" >Red Army invasion of Georgia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/georgian-language.com\/learn_georgian\/occupation_of_georgia.php\" >OCCUPATION OF VOLSHEVIKS IN GEORGIA \u2013 Georgian-language.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fed-soc.org\/publications\/detail\/a-retrospective-on-the-1921-constitution-of-the-democratic-republic-of-georgia\" >\u201cThe primary objective of the government of that time was to create an exemplary democratic state in the Southern Caucasus. Karl Kautsky, a prominent European politician, when speaking about the successful political, legal, and economic reforms launched by Georgian social-democrats, noted that the Georgian democratic road of 1918-1920 had fundamentally differed from the Bolshevik path, which consisted of dictatorship and tyranny.\u201d \u2013 Republic of Georgia \u2013 fed-soc.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dcstamps.com\/?p=3160\" >Republic of Georgia, pre-USSR (1918-1921) \u2013 dcstamps.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Georgia-Russian Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1921\/2\/15\/soviet-invasion-of-georgia\" >Feb 15 1921 to Mar 17 1921 \u2013 Soviet Invasion of Georgia \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/soviethistory.msu.edu\/1921-2\/transcaucasia\/transcaucasia-texts\/lenin-authorizes-the-invasion-of-georgia\/\" >Lenin Authorizes the Invasion of Georgia \u2013 Vladimir Lenin, Copy Top Secret 14\/11-1921. February 14, 1921 \u2013 SEVENTEEN MOMENT IN SOVIET HISTORY \u2013 MSU.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/10153400\/Soviet-Georgian_War_and_Sovietization_of_Georgia_February-March1921\" >Soviet-Georgian War and Sovietization of Georgia, February-March 1921, by Andrew Anderson \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/soviet_invasion_of_georgia\" >The Soviet-Georgian War (1921): Every Day \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army_invasion_of_Georgia\" >Red Army invasion of Georgia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H7erGhm7f9g\" >Soviet Russian Invasion in Democratic Republic of Georgia 1921 \u2013 YouTube video (5 min. 16 sec.)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/speakingstones.jumpstart.ge\/en?event=soviet-occupation-1921-1991\" >FIRST DAYS OF OCCUPIED GEORGIA \u2013 1912 \u2013 JumpStart.ge<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russo-Georgian_War\" >Russo-Georgian War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8o1Xtx5-dMM\" >Russia-Georgia: History of Relations \u2013 YouTube video (7 min. 25 sec.)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gPnBS5RDq30\" >Georgia vs Russia, history of relations \u2013 YouTube video (4 min. 24 sec.)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgia%E2%80%93Russia_relations\" >Georgia-Russian relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasianet.org\/taxonomy\/term\/4224\" >Georgia-Russia Relations \u2013 Georgia\u2019s Alleged Russian-Truck Invasion, by Giorgi Lomsadze \u2013 EURASIANET.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/georgia\/intro-fp-ru.htm\" >Georgia-Russia Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/journal-neo.org\/2014\/08\/05\/georgia-russia-relations-smoke-and-mirrors-of-eu-georgia-russian-trade\/\" >Georgia-Russia-Relation: Smoke and Mirrors of EU-Georgia Russian Trade, by Seth Ferris \u2013 05.08.2014 \u2013 New Eastern Outlook \u2013 Journal-NEO.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/article\/the-georgia-russia-conflict-lost-territory-found-nation\" >Georgia-Russia conflict: lost territory, found nation, by Donald Rayfield \u2013 18 August 2008 \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2014\/03\/russia-now-flexing-muscles-toward-georgia\/\" >RUSSIA NOW FLEXING MUSCLES TOWARD GEORGIA, by F. Michael Maloof \u2013 03\/18\/2014 \u2013 WND.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/politics\/lavrov-georgia-russia-relations\/\" >Russia \u201copen\u201d to contact with Georgian people \u2013 FM \u2013 31 December 2010 \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>History of Georgia (country):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Georgia_%28country%29\" >History of Georgia (country) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/georgia-country-asia-history.html\" >Georgia \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/georgia\/history\" >Georgia \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ggdavid.tripod.com\/georgia\/history.htm\" >History of Georgia \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/georgia.gov\/popular-topic\/learning-about-georgias-facts-history\" >Learning about Georgia\u2019s Facts and History \u2013 Georgia.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeolink.com\/country_of_georgia_history.htm\" >Country of Georgia History \u2013 Archaeolink.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/georgia.htm\" >Georgia \u2013 Sak\u2019art\u2019velo \u2013 Background \u2013 NationalOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/country\/georgia.html\" >Georgia \u2013 History \u2013 FactMonster.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/Ge-It\/Georgia.html\" >Georgia \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Georgia\/Cultural-life#toc214120\" >Origins of the Georgian nation \u2013 Georgia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17301647\" >Georgia country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/us.wow.com\/search?s_pt=source7&amp;s_it=aolsem&amp;s_chn=32&amp;q=history+of+georgia+country\" >History of Georgia \u2013 Wow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Democracy and Georgia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democracy_Index\" >Democracy Index \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Issues\/RuleOfLaw\/Pages\/Democracy.aspx\" >Rule of Law \u2013 Democracy and Human Rights \u2013 UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/countries\/ENACARegion\/Pages\/GEIndex.aspx\" >the Human Rights of Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrights.ge\/admin\/editor\/uploads\/pdf\/Annual%20Report%20HRIDC%202008.pdf\" >George: Flickering Beacon of Democracy \u2013 Human Rights in Georgia in 2007, by Human Rights Centre (HRIDC) \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Georgia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/gg.html\" >GEORGIA \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Georgia\" >Georgia \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Georgia\" >Georgia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/georgia.html\" >Georgia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17301647\" >Georgia country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Georgia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Georgia\" >Foreign relations of Georgia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/5253.htm\" >US Relations with Georgia \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/georgia\/ri280\" >Georgia \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.tr\/relations-between-turkey-and-georgia.en.mfa\" >Relations between Turkey and Georgia \u2013 REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Economy of Georgia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Georgia_%28country%29\" >Economy of Georgia (country) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/georgia\/overview\" >Georgia \u2013 Overview \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/georgia\" >Georgia \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/georgia\/economy\" >Georgia \u2013 Economy \u2013 Asian Development Bank \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/georgia\" >Georgia \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/economy.ge\/en\/home\" >Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/us\/georgia-state-united-states-economy.html\" >Georgia \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong>In Washington, D.C., the first stone of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lincoln_Memorial\" >Lincoln Memorial<\/a> is put into place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Puyi\" >Xuantong Emperor<\/a>, the last <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emperor_of_China\" >Emperor of China<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdication\" >abdicates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1909\u00a0 <\/strong>New Zealand\u2019s worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SS_Penguin\" >SS\u00a0<em>Penguin<\/em><\/a>, an inter-island <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ferry\" >ferry<\/a>, sinks and explodes at the entrance to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wellington_Harbour\" >Wellington Harbour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1909\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People\" >National Association for the Advancement of Colored People<\/a> (NAACP) is founded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1894\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anarchism\" >Anarchist<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89mile_Henry_%28anarchist%29\" >\u00c9mile Henry<\/a> hurls a bomb into the Cafe Terminus in Paris, France, killing one and wounding 20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1851\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edward_Hargraves\" >Edward Hargraves<\/a> announces that he has found <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gold\" >gold<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bathurst,_New_South_Wales\" >Bathurst, New South Wales<\/a>, Australia, starting the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_gold_rushes\" >Australian gold rushes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1832\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecuador\" >Ecuador<\/a> annexes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gal%C3%A1pagos_Islands\" >Gal\u00e1pagos Islands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>History of the Gal\u00e1pagos Islands:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.galapagosislands.com\/galapagos-history\/galapagos-modern-history.html\" >Human History of Galapagos \u2013 GalapagosIslands.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/ecuador\/the-galapagos-islands\/history\" >The G\u00e1lapagos Islands \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/r.activeadventures.com\/galapagos-and-ecuador\/about\/galapagos-islands\/galapagos-islands-history\" >A brief history of the Galapagos Islands \u2013 R.ActiveAdventures.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/traveltips.usatoday.com\/history-galapagos-islands-22679.html\" >The History of the Galapagos Islands \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>History of Ecuador:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Ecuador\" >History of Ecuador \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecuadorexplorer.com\/html\/history.html\" >History of Ecuador \u2013 EcuadorExplore.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecuaworld.com\/ecuador-information-center\/brief-history-ecuador\/\" >A Brief History of Ecuador \u2013 ECUAWORLD.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographia.com\/ecuador\/history.htm\" >ECUADOR: History and Culture \u2013 Geographia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecuador.com\/history\/\" >Ecuador\u2019s History From Ancient Incas to Modern Times \u2013 Ecuador.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Ecuador:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/ec.html\" >Ecuador \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecuador\" >Ecuador \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Ecuador\" >Ecuador \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/ecuador.html?pageno=5\" >\u201c<em>On August 16, 2012, Ecuador announced that it was granting political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Assange had been seeking refuge at the country\u2019s Embassy in London while waiting for the decision. The decision further strained relations between Ecuador and Britain<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Ecuador Grants Asylum to Julian Assange \u2013 Ecuador \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Economy of Ecuador:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/ecuador\" >Ecuador \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/ecuador\" >Ecuador \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/ecuador\" >Ecuador \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Ecuador\" >Economy of Ecuador \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/economies\/Americas\/Ecuador-OVERVIEW-OF-ECONOMY.html\" >Ecuador \u2013 Overview of economy \u2013 NationsEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1825\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muscogee_people\" >Creek<\/a> cede the last of their lands in Georgia to the United States government by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Indian_Springs\" >Treaty of Indian Springs<\/a>, and migrate west.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1818\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernardo_O%27Higgins\" >Bernardo O\u2019Higgins<\/a> formally approves the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chilean_Declaration_of_Independence\" >Chilean Declaration of Independence<\/a> near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concepci%C3%B3n,_Chile\" >Concepci\u00f3n, Chile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chilean Declaration of Independence:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chilean_Declaration_of_Independence#Historical_background\" >Historical background \u2013 Chilean Declaration of Independence \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.webot.org\/?search=Chilean_Declaration_of_Independence\" >CHILEAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE \u2013 Webot.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chileantourismnetwork.net\/chile-info\/chilean-history\/chilean-independence\/\" >Independence (1810-1826) \u2013 ChileanTourismNetwork.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordbibliographies.com\/view\/document\/obo-9780199766581\/obo-9780199766581-0153.xml\" >Chile\u2019s Struggle for Independence \u2013 OxfordBibliographies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Chilean_War_of_Independence\" >Chilean War of Independence \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1817\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentine<\/a>\/Chilean patriotic army, after <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crossing_of_the_Andes\" >crossing the Andes<\/a>, defeats Spanish troops on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Chacabuco\" >Battle of Chacabuco<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Battle of Chacabuco:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Chacabuco\" >Battle of Chacabuco \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Chacabuco\" >Battle of Chacabuco \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/chacabuco-battle-of.html\" >Chacabuco, battle of \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hordesofthethings.blogspot.com\/2016\/08\/the-battle-of-chacabuco.html\" >The Battle of Chacabuco \u2013 borderofthethings.blogspot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/latinamericanhistory.about.com\/od\/thehistoryofchile\/p\/10battleofchacabuco1.htm\" >The Battle of Chacabuco \u2013 about education \u2013 about.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/memim.com\/battle-of-chacabuco.html\" >Battle of Chacabuco \u2013 memim.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QPQvV_TkVHI\" >YouTube video (12 min. 33 sec.): Batala de Chacabuco. HD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1814\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_La_Victoria_%281814%29\" >Battle of La Victoria (1814)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1814\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ch%C3%A2teau-Thierry_%281814%29\" >Battle of Ch\u00e2teau-Thierry (1814)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1689\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Convention_Parliament_%281689%29\" >Convention Parliament<\/a> declares that the flight to France in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1688\" >1688<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_II_of_England\" >James II<\/a>, the last <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church\" >Roman Catholic<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom\" >British monarch<\/a>, constitutes an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdication\" >abdication<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1593\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_invasions_of_Korea_%281592%E2%80%9398%29\" >Japanese invasion of Korea<\/a>: Approximately 3,000 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseon\" >Joseon<\/a> defenders led by general <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kwon_Yul\" >Kwon Yul<\/a> successfully repel more than 30,000 Japanese forces in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Haengju\" >Siege of Haengju<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Japanese Invasion of Korea:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newworldencyclopedia.org\/p\/index.php?title=Japan%27s_Korea_War:_First_Invasion_%281592-1596%29\" >Japan\u2019s Korea War: First Invasion (1592-1596) \u2013 NewWorldEncyclopedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_Japanese_invasions_of_Korea_%281592%E2%80%9398%29\" >Timeline of the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-98) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.hawaii.edu\/%7Esford\/research\/turtle\/\" >The Failure of the 16<sup>th<\/sup> Century Japanese Invasion of Korea \u2013 WW2.Hawaii.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanhistory.info\/ImjinWar.htm\" >Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598) \u2013 Imjin War \u2013 KoreanHistory.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bzqf5ZlGoEo\" >[MineCraft] Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592.mp4 \u2013 YouTube video (1 min. 14 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>__________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0(<em>Sources and references:<\/em><\/strong><em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/february_6\" >https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/february_6<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 february<strong>_12<\/strong>; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/events\/february\/6\" >http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/events\/february\/6<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to <strong>february\/12<\/strong>;\u00a0\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/february_6.html\" >http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/february_6.html<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to <strong>february_12.html<\/strong>; and other pertinent web sites and\/or documents, mentioned above.<\/em><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>The views expressed in the cited or quoted websites and\/or documents in this article do not necessarily reflect those of the author of this article. These websites and\/or documents are cited or quoted for academic or educational purposes. Neither the author of this article nor the Transcend Media Service (TMS) is responsible for the contents, information, or whatsoever contained in these websites and\/or documents.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>One of the primary purposes of this article is to provide the readers with opportunities to think about \u201cpeace\u201d, including positive peace and negative peace as well as external\/outer peace and internal\/inner peace, and more, directly or indirectly, from various angles and\/or in the broadest sense, through historical events. It is because this article is prepared specifically for the TMS whose main objective is to address \u201cpeace\u201d.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Satoshi Ashikaga, having worked as researcher, development program\/project officer, legal protection\/humanitarian assistance officer, human rights monitor-negotiator, managing-editor, and more, prefers a peaceful and prudent life, especially that in communion with nature.\u00a0 His previous work experiences, including those in war zones and war-torn zones, remind him of the invaluableness of peace.\u00a0 His interest and\/or expertise includes international affairs, international law, jurisprudence, economic and business affairs, project\/operations or organizational management, geography, history, the environmental\/ecological issues, science and technology, visual\/audio documentation of nature and culture, and more. Being a member of the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" ><em>TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment<\/em><\/a><em>, he is currently compiling <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/category\/history\/\" >This Week in History<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 6-12 ~ QUOTE OF THE WEEK: \u201cReal love you feel it, you see it, you show it!  But fake love is just words\u2026\u201d &#8211; Unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}