Austrian Netherlands (1713–95), provinces in the southern part of the Netherlands (roughly consisting of the todays Belgium and Luxembourg) covering most of the Spanish Netherlands made out . Britannica Quiz Places in Music How well do you know your musical places? Test you
In 1938 Nazism was at the height of its power, Austria was annexed and soon after the Sudetenland while British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain tried to placate the beast with good words. In the fall, Polish Jews were expelled from the country and on November 9 there was a step forward against th
Claire Lee Chennault born September 6, 1893 in Commerce, Texas, died July 27, 1958 in New Orleans) is an American Air Force General. He is considered a war hero in both China and the United States. Claire Lee Chennault is of French - Huguenot - ancestry and counts among her distant ancestors Sam Ho
On July 20, 1944, a young Wehrmacht officer, a blue-blooded Bavarian colonel named Klaus von Stauffenberg , secretly placed his briefcase next to Adolf Hitler during a meeting of commanders in the so-called Führerhauptquartier Wolfsschanze (Wolfs Lair), a bunker that the German dictator had in Eas