May 13, 1754 (Cahuzac-sur-Vère) - February 13, 1807 (Vornen) dHautpoul, Jean-Joseph-Ange, count Born in the Château de Salettes, enlisted at fifteen in the Corsican Legion then a young gentleman in the Languedoc regiment from 1777 to 1792 dHautpoul was a colonel when the war began. Remained at
At the end of the 18th century, France was in the midst of a political revolution. Royal power was overthrown on August 10, 1792:that day, the Sans-Culottes came to seek Louis XVI and the royal family at the Tuileries, abolishing the monarchy. The Victory of Valmy, on September 20, is the first mili
After the end of the First World War and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary, Yugoslavia was created as a federal state, despite the reaction of Croats, Bosniaks and Slovenes, who wanted their independence. In Croatia the pro-independence movement quickly took on an extremist form, led by the notorio
Possibly the greatest terrorist act in history, the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki ended the war and showed the destructive capability of the new weapons. By Tales PintoThe World War II it was a scene of immense atrocities ordered by military and government leaders on both sides of the con