Cswcss History Society

23/02/2016

Today in history (Pacific War )
1945 - U.S. Marines plant an American flag atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima
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04/02/2016

Today in history
(Wartime Conference) 1945 :
The Big Three, American, British and Soviet leaders, meet in Yalta to discuss the war aims.

24/12/2015

The Christmas truce was a series of widespread but unofficial ceasefire along the Western Front around Christmas 1914. Soldiers of both sides played football together, giving one of the most enduring images of the truce.

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06/12/2015

Today in history , 7th December,1941
(Pacific War) Japanese planes raided Pearl Harbor in a surprise attack at 7:48 a.m. Hawaiian Time.

03/12/2015

Today in history (Cold War)
3th December,1989
Presidents George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev announced the official end to the Cold War at a meeting in Malta.

22/11/2015

Today in history
22th November, 1963
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while traveling through Dallas, Texas, in an open-top convertible.

07/11/2015

In the US, a 'Mickey Mouse' gas mask was designed for kids to prevent the chemical weapon during the World War II.

28/10/2015

On this day in History, Gateway Arch completed on Oct 28, 1965. Learn more about what happened today on History.

03/09/2015

Feature of the month
In 1943/09/04, the new USSR heavy tank (IS-1/ИС-1) was entered service in order to counteract the fearsome heavy tank -Tiger I of N**i Germany.

31/08/2015

Today in history (WWII )
1939 -Germany invades Poland, beginning World War II in Europe.

27/08/2015

Today in history
1963 -One of the largest demonstrations in the history of the United States, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, takes place and reaches its climax at the base of the Lincoln Memorial when Dr. Martin Luther King delivers his 'I have a dream' speech.