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3987:
3980:
3971:
3964:
3955:
3946:
3937:
3930:
3928:Korsun–Cherkassy
3923:
3912:
3890:
3881:
3874:
3867:
3860:
3853:
3846:
3839:
3830:
3823:
3816:
3809:
3800:
3793:
3786:
3779:
3772:
3770:Bombing of Gorky
3765:
3758:
3751:
3731:
3724:
3715:
3708:
3701:
3692:
3685:
3678:
3671:
3660:
3653:
3646:
3639:
3637:Battle of Midway
3632:
3625:
3623:Battle of Gazala
3618:
3611:
3604:
3597:
3590:
3583:
3576:
3556:
3549:
3542:
3535:
3533:Battle of Borneo
3528:
3526:Malayan campaign
3521:
3514:
3507:
3500:
3493:
3486:
3479:
3472:
3470:Bombing of Gorky
3465:
3463:Battle of Moscow
3458:
3451:
3444:
3437:
3430:
3423:
3407:
3400:
3393:
3386:
3379:
3372:
3363:
3356:
3349:
3342:
3335:
3315:
3306:
3299:
3292:
3285:
3278:
3271:
3264:
3257:
3250:
3243:
3236:
3229:
3227:Battle of France
3222:
3215:
3208:
3201:
3194:
3187:
3167:
3160:
3153:
3146:
3139:
3132:
3125:
3103:
3096:
3089:
3082:
3080:Munich Agreement
3075:
3068:
3059:
3052:
3045:
3036:
3029:
3014:
3013:
2996:
2989:
2980:
2973:
2966:
2965:Soviet prisoners
2959:
2952:
2945:
2936:
2929:
2920:
2913:
2906:
2905:German prisoners
2901:
2881:
2872:
2865:
2858:
2853:
2846:
2839:
2832:
2825:
2818:
2811:
2804:
2797:
2790:
2783:
2776:
2769:
2762:
2753:
2746:
2739:
2732:
2725:
2718:
2711:
2704:
2697:
2690:
2683:
2676:
2669:
2662:
2655:
2648:
2641:
2634:
2627:
2607:
2600:
2593:
2586:
2579:
2572:
2565:
2558:
2551:
2544:
2537:
2517:
2510:
2503:
2496:
2488:
2481:
2474:
2465:
2458:
2450:
2443:
2441:French Indochina
2436:
2429:
2422:
2415:
2407:
2400:
2393:
2385:
2365:
2356:
2349:
2340:
2333:
2326:
2319:
2312:
2305:
2298:
2291:
2288:from August 1944
2279:
2272:
2265:
2258:
2251:
2244:
2237:
2230:
2223:
2211:
2204:
2197:
2190:
2183:
2171:
2163:
2156:
2149:
2142:
2135:
2128:
2121:
2109:
2102:
2095:
2088:
2073:
2072:
2053:
2046:
2039:
2032:
2025:
2014:
1999:
1992:
1985:
1980:
1971:
1964:
1957:
1948:
1941:
1934:
1932:Nanjing Massacre
1927:
1920:
1911:
1909:Nuremberg trials
1902:
1895:
1888:
1881:
1874:
1867:
1858:
1851:
1844:
1837:
1817:
1810:
1803:
1794:
1787:
1780:
1773:
1766:
1759:
1750:
1741:
1734:
1727:
1720:
1711:
1704:
1697:
1690:
1683:
1676:
1669:
1662:
1642:
1633:
1626:
1619:
1610:
1603:
1596:
1589:
1580:
1573:
1566:
1557:
1550:
1543:
1536:
1529:
1522:
1515:
1513:Asia and Pacific
1495:
1488:
1481:
1474:
1467:
1460:
1453:
1444:
1442:Mulberry harbour
1437:
1430:
1423:
1416:
1409:
1402:
1395:
1388:
1379:
1372:
1365:
1356:
1349:
1342:
1335:
1328:
1321:
1314:
1307:
1300:
1293:
1284:
1277:
1262:
1261:
1250:
1243:
1234:
1227:
1220:
1213:
1206:
1199:
1192:
1171:
1164:
1157:
1148:
1147:
1140:
1138:
1136:
1130:
1124:. Archived from
1113:
1101:
1099:
1097:
1084:
1044:
1041:
1035:
1034:
1032:
1031:
1017:
881:
877:
331:La Haye-du-Puits
316:American Sector
224:American Sector
170:Merville Battery
150:Airborne assault
57:
53:
43:
36:
29:
20:
19:
4998:
4997:
4993:
4992:
4991:
4989:
4988:
4987:
4968:
4967:
4966:
4961:
4872:
4836:
4817:Longues-sur-Mer
4785:
4748:
4691:
4680:Verrières Ridge
4626:
4519:(UK and Canada)
4476:
4466:
4436:
4431:
4424:
4417:
4403:
4401:
4389:
4380:
4373:
4366:
4359:
4350:
4343:
4336:
4327:
4322:Atomic bombings
4320:
4313:
4306:
4299:
4292:
4283:
4276:
4269:
4262:
4255:
4248:
4241:
4234:
4227:
4220:
4213:
4206:
4199:
4192:
4185:
4178:
4165:
4158:
4147:
4140:
4133:
4124:
4117:
4110:
4103:
4096:
4089:
4080:
4071:
4064:
4055:
4048:
4041:
4034:
4025:
4018:
4013:Eastern Romania
4011:
4006:Warsaw Uprising
4004:
3999:Tannenberg Line
3997:
3990:
3985:Western Ukraine
3983:
3974:
3967:
3958:
3949:
3940:
3933:
3926:
3915:
3906:
3893:
3886:
3877:
3870:
3863:
3856:
3849:
3842:
3835:
3826:
3819:
3812:
3803:
3796:
3789:
3782:
3777:Battle of Kursk
3775:
3768:
3761:
3754:
3747:
3734:
3727:
3718:
3711:
3704:
3695:
3688:
3681:
3674:
3665:
3656:
3649:
3642:
3635:
3628:
3621:
3614:
3607:
3600:
3593:
3588:St Nazaire Raid
3586:
3579:
3572:
3559:
3552:
3545:
3538:
3531:
3524:
3517:
3510:
3503:
3496:
3489:
3482:
3475:
3468:
3461:
3454:
3447:
3440:
3433:
3426:
3412:
3403:
3396:
3389:
3382:
3375:
3370:Anglo-Iraqi War
3368:
3361:Battle of Crete
3359:
3352:
3345:
3338:
3331:
3318:
3309:
3302:
3295:
3290:Eastern Romania
3288:
3281:
3274:
3267:
3260:
3253:
3246:
3239:
3232:
3225:
3218:
3211:
3204:
3197:
3190:
3183:
3170:
3163:
3156:
3149:
3142:
3135:
3128:
3121:
3108:
3099:
3092:
3085:
3078:
3071:
3064:
3055:
3048:
3041:
3032:
3025:
2999:
2992:
2985:
2976:
2969:
2964:
2955:
2948:
2941:
2932:
2925:
2916:
2909:
2904:
2897:
2884:
2877:
2868:
2861:
2856:
2851:Western Ukraine
2849:
2842:
2835:
2828:
2821:
2814:
2807:
2800:
2795:Northeast China
2793:
2786:
2779:
2772:
2765:
2758:
2749:
2742:
2735:
2728:
2721:
2714:
2707:
2700:
2693:
2686:
2679:
2672:
2665:
2658:
2651:
2644:
2637:
2630:
2623:
2610:
2603:
2596:
2589:
2582:
2575:
2568:
2561:
2554:
2547:
2540:
2533:
2520:
2513:
2506:
2501:Slovak Republic
2499:
2491:
2484:
2477:
2472:Empire of Japan
2470:
2461:
2453:
2446:
2439:
2432:
2425:
2418:
2410:
2403:
2396:
2388:
2381:
2368:
2361:
2352:
2345:
2336:
2329:
2322:
2315:
2308:
2301:
2294:
2282:
2275:
2268:
2261:
2254:
2247:
2240:
2233:
2226:
2214:
2207:
2200:
2193:
2186:
2174:
2166:
2159:
2152:
2145:
2138:
2131:
2124:
2112:
2105:
2098:
2091:
2084:
2058:
2049:
2042:
2035:
2028:
2017:
2002:
1995:
1988:
1984:Sexual violence
1983:
1976:
1967:
1960:
1953:
1944:
1937:
1930:
1923:
1916:
1907:
1898:
1891:
1884:
1877:
1870:
1863:
1854:
1847:
1840:
1833:
1820:
1813:
1806:
1799:
1790:
1783:
1776:
1769:
1762:
1753:
1744:
1737:
1730:
1723:
1714:
1707:
1702:Greek Civil War
1700:
1693:
1686:
1679:
1672:
1665:
1658:
1645:
1638:
1629:
1622:
1615:
1606:
1599:
1592:
1585:
1576:
1569:
1562:
1553:
1546:
1539:
1532:
1527:South-East Asia
1525:
1518:
1511:
1498:
1491:
1484:
1477:
1470:
1463:
1456:
1449:
1440:
1433:
1426:
1419:
1412:
1405:
1398:
1391:
1386:Military awards
1384:
1375:
1368:
1361:
1352:
1345:
1338:
1331:
1324:
1317:
1310:
1303:
1296:
1289:
1280:
1273:
1253:
1246:
1239:
1230:
1223:
1216:
1211:
1202:
1195:
1188:
1180:
1175:
1144:
1134:
1132:
1131:on 24 June 2016
1128:
1122:
1111:
1095:
1093:
1082:
1072:
1070:Further reading
1053:
1048:
1047:
1042:
1038:
1029:
1027:
1019:
1018:
1014:
1009:
943:
937:
924:RAF Aldermaston
913:
911:
902:Drop Zone Time
875:
796:RAF Aldermaston
780:
752:
701:
696:
683:
470:Verrières Ridge
392:Le Mesnil-Patry
315:
313:Ground campaign
223:
186:American Sector
153:British Sector
152:
58:
55:
51:
49:
47:
17:
12:
11:
5:
4996:
4986:
4985:
4980:
4963:
4962:
4960:
4959:
4954:
4949:
4944:
4939:
4933:
4927:
4922:
4916:
4911:
4906:
4901:
4896:
4891:
4886:
4880:
4878:
4874:
4873:
4871:
4870:
4865:
4863:Pegasus Bridge
4860:
4855:
4850:
4848:Falaise pocket
4844:
4842:
4838:
4837:
4835:
4834:
4829:
4824:
4819:
4814:
4809:
4804:
4799:
4793:
4791:
4787:
4786:
4784:
4783:
4778:
4772:
4767:
4762:
4756:
4754:
4750:
4749:
4747:
4746:
4740:
4734:
4728:
4727:
4726:
4714:
4707:
4705:
4693:
4692:
4690:
4689:
4686:Villers-Bocage
4683:
4677:
4671:
4665:
4659:
4653:
4647:
4641:
4634:
4632:
4628:
4627:
4625:
4624:
4618:
4612:
4606:
4600:
4594:
4588:
4582:
4576:
4570:
4562:
4556:
4550:
4544:
4538:
4532:
4526:
4520:
4514:
4508:
4502:
4497:
4496:(assault plan)
4491:
4490:(overall plan)
4484:
4482:
4478:
4477:
4465:
4464:
4457:
4450:
4442:
4433:
4432:
4430:
4429:
4422:
4415:
4398:
4395:
4394:
4391:
4390:
4388:
4387:
4386:
4385:
4378:
4371:
4357:
4356:
4355:
4341:
4338:South Sakhalin
4334:
4333:
4332:
4318:
4311:
4304:
4297:
4290:
4289:
4288:
4274:
4267:
4260:
4253:
4246:
4239:
4232:
4225:
4218:
4211:
4204:
4197:
4190:
4183:
4175:
4173:
4167:
4166:
4164:
4163:
4156:
4155:
4154:
4138:
4131:
4130:
4129:
4115:
4108:
4101:
4094:
4087:
4078:
4069:
4062:
4053:
4046:
4039:
4032:
4023:
4016:
4009:
4002:
3995:
3988:
3981:
3972:
3965:
3956:
3947:
3938:
3931:
3924:
3913:
3903:
3901:
3895:
3894:
3892:
3891:
3884:
3883:
3882:
3875:
3861:
3854:
3847:
3840:
3833:
3832:
3831:
3817:
3810:
3801:
3794:
3787:
3780:
3773:
3766:
3763:Battle of Attu
3759:
3752:
3744:
3742:
3736:
3735:
3733:
3732:
3725:
3716:
3709:
3702:
3693:
3686:
3679:
3672:
3663:
3662:
3661:
3654:
3640:
3633:
3626:
3619:
3612:
3605:
3598:
3591:
3584:
3577:
3569:
3567:
3561:
3560:
3558:
3557:
3550:
3543:
3536:
3529:
3522:
3515:
3512:Battle of Guam
3508:
3501:
3494:
3487:
3480:
3473:
3466:
3459:
3452:
3445:
3438:
3435:Battle of Kiev
3431:
3424:
3410:
3409:
3408:
3394:
3387:
3380:
3373:
3366:
3365:
3364:
3350:
3343:
3336:
3328:
3326:
3320:
3319:
3317:
3316:
3307:
3300:
3293:
3286:
3279:
3272:
3265:
3258:
3251:
3244:
3237:
3230:
3223:
3216:
3209:
3202:
3195:
3188:
3180:
3178:
3172:
3171:
3169:
3168:
3161:
3154:
3147:
3140:
3133:
3126:
3118:
3116:
3110:
3109:
3107:
3106:
3105:
3104:
3097:
3090:
3083:
3076:
3062:
3061:
3060:
3053:
3039:
3038:
3037:
3022:
3020:
3011:
3005:
3004:
3001:
3000:
2998:
2997:
2990:
2983:
2982:
2981:
2974:
2962:
2961:
2960:
2946:
2939:
2938:
2937:
2934:United Kingdom
2930:
2923:
2922:
2921:
2902:
2894:
2892:
2886:
2885:
2883:
2882:
2875:
2874:
2873:
2866:
2854:
2847:
2840:
2833:
2826:
2819:
2812:
2805:
2798:
2791:
2784:
2777:
2770:
2763:
2756:
2755:
2754:
2747:
2733:
2726:
2719:
2712:
2705:
2698:
2691:
2684:
2677:
2670:
2663:
2656:
2649:
2642:
2635:
2628:
2620:
2618:
2612:
2611:
2609:
2608:
2601:
2594:
2587:
2580:
2573:
2566:
2559:
2552:
2545:
2538:
2530:
2528:
2522:
2521:
2519:
2518:
2511:
2504:
2497:
2489:
2482:
2475:
2468:
2467:
2466:
2451:
2444:
2437:
2430:
2423:
2416:
2408:
2401:
2394:
2386:
2378:
2376:
2370:
2369:
2367:
2366:
2359:
2358:
2357:
2343:
2342:
2341:
2338:British Empire
2331:United Kingdom
2327:
2320:
2313:
2306:
2299:
2292:
2280:
2273:
2266:
2259:
2252:
2245:
2238:
2231:
2224:
2212:
2205:
2198:
2191:
2184:
2172:
2164:
2157:
2150:
2147:Czechoslovakia
2143:
2136:
2129:
2122:
2110:
2103:
2096:
2089:
2081:
2079:
2070:
2064:
2063:
2060:
2059:
2057:
2056:
2055:
2054:
2047:
2044:Rape of Manila
2040:
2033:
2026:
2015:
2000:
1993:
1981:
1974:
1973:
1972:
1965:
1951:
1950:
1949:
1942:
1935:
1921:
1914:
1913:
1912:
1905:
1904:
1903:
1896:
1882:
1875:
1861:
1860:
1859:
1852:
1845:
1830:
1828:
1822:
1821:
1819:
1818:
1815:United Nations
1811:
1804:
1797:
1796:
1795:
1788:
1781:
1774:
1760:
1751:
1742:
1735:
1728:
1721:
1712:
1705:
1698:
1691:
1684:
1677:
1674:Decolonization
1670:
1663:
1655:
1653:
1647:
1646:
1644:
1643:
1636:
1635:
1634:
1620:
1613:
1612:
1611:
1604:
1597:
1583:
1582:
1581:
1574:
1560:
1559:
1558:
1551:
1544:
1537:
1530:
1523:
1508:
1506:
1500:
1499:
1497:
1496:
1489:
1482:
1475:
1468:
1461:
1454:
1447:
1446:
1445:
1438:
1424:
1417:
1410:
1403:
1396:
1389:
1382:
1381:
1380:
1366:
1359:
1358:
1357:
1350:
1347:United Kingdom
1343:
1329:
1322:
1315:
1308:
1301:
1294:
1287:
1286:
1285:
1270:
1268:
1259:
1255:
1254:
1252:
1251:
1244:
1237:
1236:
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1228:
1221:
1209:
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1193:
1185:
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1173:
1166:
1159:
1151:
1142:
1141:
1120:
1102:
1071:
1068:
1067:
1066:
1061:
1052:
1049:
1046:
1045:
1036:
1011:
1010:
1008:
1005:
951:mission Keokuk
942:
941:Glider assault
939:
933:
932:
929:
926:
921:
918:
915:
908:
904:
903:
900:
897:
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845:civil twilight
792:C-47 Skytrains
779:
776:
751:
748:
740:Mission Albany
698:
697:
695:
694:
682:
681:
670:
663:
656:
649:
642:
635:
628:
621:
614:
601:
600:
595:
593:Pierres Noires
590:
585:
580:
569:
568:
563:
558:
553:
548:
543:
538:
533:
528:
521:
514:
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493:
486:
473:
472:
467:
460:
453:
448:
441:
434:
427:
420:
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408:
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396:
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389:
387:Villers-Bocage
377:
372:
363:
362:
361:
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349:
348:
338:
333:
328:
323:
321:Brécourt Manor
310:
309:
308:
307:
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292:
291:
290:
274:
273:
271:Port-en-Bessin
268:
263:
258:
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242:
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195:
182:
181:
174:
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136:
129:
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120:Transport Plan
117:
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107:
106:
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100:
93:
86:
72:
63:
60:
59:
46:
45:
38:
31:
23:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
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4979:
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4907:
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4902:
4900:
4897:
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4884:Atlantic Wall
4882:
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4879:
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4779:
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4470:Western Front
4463:
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4345:Kuril Islands
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4112:Syrmian Front
4109:
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2908:
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2900:
2896:
2895:
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2863:Quốc dân Đảng
2860:
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2560:
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2307:
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2250:
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2037:Comfort women
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1886:The Holocaust
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504:Totalize
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464:Goodwood
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341:Carentan
336:Saint-Lô
326:Graignes
300:Mulberry
283:American
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1190:Outline
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1520:China
1472:Women
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1137:2014
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