New page on the Egypt-Libya War of 1977 now online at http://www.historyguy.com/egypt_libya_war_1977.htm
Archive for the ‘History Updates’ Category
Wars of Korea Page Online
22
Dec
New page on the Wars of Korea at http://www.historyguy.com/wars_of_korea.htm
Wars of Korea
Donghak Peasant Revolution (1894)–This rebellion caused the Korean governement to request Chinese military intervention. This caused Japan and China to fight a war in Korea.
First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895)–Japan defeated China. Many battles fought on Korean soil. The war resulted in Japan gaining increased influence in Korea.
Japanese Annexation of Korea (1910)–Though Japan retained effective control over Korea from 1905 on, the annexation was formalized in a 1910 treaty.
Anti-Japanese Resistance (1919-1945)–Many different groups and rebel forces resisted Japanese rule over Korea.
World War Two (1939-1945)–Many Koreans were drafted into Japanese forces during World War Two. The war ended with Japan defeated, and Japanese occupation of Korea ended.
Jeju Rebellion (1948-1949)–Communist rebellion on the South Korean island of Jeju
The Korean War (1950-1953)
Veteran’s Day in America: A Time To Honor Heroes
11
Nov
American Veteran on Veteran's Day
Honoring our Heroes on Veteran’s Day
Veteran’s Day is a time to reflect upon the sacrifices, bravery, and patriotism of millions of service members whose call to duty guarantees the freedoms and way of life enjoyed by all Americans. To my brother, cousins, father, aunt and grandfathers who served, most especially, THANK YOU!
Russian History Page Now Online
12
Sep
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The new Russian History Portal page is now online at: http://www.historyguy.com/russian_history.htm
Israeli History Page Now Online
12
Sep
New page online dealing with Israeli History at http://www.historyguy.com/israeli_history.htm
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Wars of Charlemagne Page Online
09
Aug
The new page on the Wars of Charlemagne, who built Western Europe’s most powerful empire in the post-Roman period, is now online at:
http://www.historyguy.com/wars_of_charlemagne_king_of_franks.htm
Charlemagne Picture by Durer
Israel and Syria War Page Online
19
Apr
Israel-Syria War page now online at: http://www.historyguy.com/israel_syria_wars.htm
Also, tensions between the two Mideast foes may be heating up toward a new war. Read the interesting WSJ article at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704671904575194100405117846.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion
Images and Pictures of German Invasion of Norway 1940
28
Feb
New page on Images and Pictures of the German Invasion of Norway (1940) now online at http://historyguy.com/worldwartwo/world_war_two_images_invasion_of_norway.htm
German Soldiers in a burning Norwegian Village During the Nazi Invasion of 1940
Bio on Fed Chair Ben Bernanke
24
Jan
New Biographical page on prominent 21st Century Americans featuring Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke online now at http://historyguy.com/american_history/bernanke_ben.htm
Earthquake adds to Haiti’s Tragic History
13
Jan
Haiti was hit by a massive earthquake on January 12, 2010, causing massive damage and loss of life.
To Donate money to help Haiti, go to: World Vision, Save The Children, or the Red Cross
For information on Haiti’s government, history, and economy, go to http://www.historyguy.com/nations/nation_of_haiti.htm and http://www.historyguy.com/nations/haitian_leaders.htm
