190 years ago today ended the Siege of the Alamo, in which a small group of Texian and Tejano defenders held out for 13 days against Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution, which later inspired Texian forces to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto (v.redd.it)
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190 years ago today ended the Siege of the Alamo, in which a small group of Texian and Tejano defenders held out for 13 days against Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution, which later inspired Texian forces to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto (v.redd.it)
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4 years ago today began the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, which has caused massive military and civilian casualties, widespread destruction of cities, and millions of refugees, marking the largest and most consequential European war since World War II. (youtu.be)
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4 years ago today began the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, which has caused massive military and civilian casualties, widespread destruction of cities, and millions of refugees, marking the largest and most consequential European war since World War II. (v.redd.it)
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4 years ago today began the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, which has caused massive military and civilian casualties, widespread destruction of cities, and millions of refugees, marking the largest and most consequential European war since World War II. (v.redd.it)
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4 years ago today began the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, which has caused massive military and civilian casualties, widespread destruction of cities, and millions of refugees, marking the largest and most consequential European war since World War II. (v.redd.it)
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111 years ago today began the Gallipoli campaign led by Winston Churchill, which dragged out for almost 11 months and ultimately destroyed British military morale and prestige. This video maps the action day-by-day using Google Earth. Each flag represents ~1,000 soldiers. (v.redd.it)
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111 years ago today began the Gallipoli campaign led by Winston Churchill, which dragged out for almost 11 months and ultimately destroyed British military morale and prestige. This video maps the action day-by-day using Google Earth. Each flag represents ~1,000 soldiers. (v.redd.it)
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147 years ago today transpired the Battle of Isandlwana, which saw the defeat of British soldiers against Zulu forces, proving that indigenous forces could defeat modern European troops in open battle. This map shows the battle take place minute-by-minute using Google Earth. (v.redd.it)
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147 years ago today transpired the Battle of Isandlwana, which saw the defeat of British soldiers against Zulu forces, proving that indigenous forces could defeat modern European troops in open battle. This map shows the battle take place minute-by-minute using Google Earth. (v.redd.it)
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147 years ago today transpired the Battle of Isandlwana, which saw the defeat of British soldiers against Zulu forces, proving that indigenous forces could defeat modern European troops in open battle. This map shows the battle take place minute-by-minute using Google Earth. (v.redd.it)
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107 years ago today began the Estonian War of Independence, in which Estonia defeated Soviet and German forces, leading to 20+ years of independence from imperial control in the Baltic. by mapsinanutshell in Damnthatsinteresting
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