Category: June

Northern Eurasia 1944

Relief of Leningrad

The Soviet Red Army continued to...

Australasia 1944

Western New Guinea Campaign

From Pearl Harbor on, the Allied...

Asia Pacific 1944

Battle of the Philippine Sea

In the Pacific, the Americans...

Europe 1944

Normandy Landings

Despite Allied successes, Western...

the Arctic 1944

Removing the German Surface Threat

By mid 1943 the Allies were...

Eastern Mediterranean 1948

First Arab–Israeli War

When Israel declared independence in...

Northern Eurasia 1948

Berlin Blockade

As a result of the War, Germany had...

East Asia 1949

Crossing the Yangtze

Peace negotiations broke down in...

Eastern Mediterranean 1956

Rise of Nasser

By 1954 the Egyptian officer Gamal...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1960

French Withdrawal from West Africa

Having accepted the end of its...

Northern Eurasia 1963

Height of the Cold War

Although the Warsaw Pact was...

Europe 1963

Berlin Wall

The coming of the 1960s saw the Cold...

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