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Vor 4 Tagen · The target of the daring assault, planned by Vice-Admiral Roger Keyes, is a German submarine pen. The raid led by HMS Vindictive loses all hope of surprise when the wind direction changes and a smokescreen intended to conceal the attack is blown offshore, leaving a large landing party of marines and sailors exposed to intense enemy ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The success of the D-Day landings during World War II was significantly influenced by the detailed reconnaissance and scientific analysis of coastal substrate, particularly peatlands, by Allied wetland scientists. This paper examines the critical role of wetland science in ensuring the feasibility of the Normandy invasion. Initial geological intelligence raised concerns about the stability of ...
Vor 2 Tagen · See list. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg family.
Vor 2 Tagen · In dieser Liste werden nur Serienmörder aufgeführt, deren Fälle belegt sind und die die Definition des US-amerikanischen Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) über Serienmord erfüllen. Diese Definition lautet: „The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender (s), in separate events.“. deutsch: „Die rechtswidrige ...
Vor 2 Tagen · This profusely illustrated volume presents groundbreaking scholarship on the Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and his immediate artistic and literary circles.
Vor 7 Stunden · Here are the American soldiers, airmen and sailors that were killed: Robert H. Aanonsen , California Leslie C. Abbott , Virginia Ellis S. Abney , Mississippi
Vor 4 Tagen · Doucet by Bell. Portrait of Henri Doucet by Vanessa Bell, £70,000 at Bonhams. The top lot was an early Bloomsbury period portrait by Vanessa Bell (1879-1961) depicting French artist Henri Doucet. (His creations for the group’s artistic interiors firm, the Omega Workshops, are highly regarded today.) Bell painted the 16½ x 14in (42 x 35cm ...
