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  • Published In: History of War, 2025, n. 149. P. 12 1 of 2

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 2

Abstract

The article discusses significant historical military events and developments, including the first use of tanks in combat by Britain during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette in 1916, and the establishment of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in 1947. It also covers the start of the Iran-Iraq War in 1980, Ukraine's Kharkiv counter-offensive against Russian forces in 2022, and the encirclement of Leningrad by German troops during World War II. Additionally, it notes the introduction of the RAF's WE.177 nuclear bomb in 1970 and the recovery efforts for the sunken Russian submarine K-141 Kursk in 2001. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:History of War. 2025/09, Issue 149, p12
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2054-376X
  • Accession Number:187184884
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