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251 events · 16 research items · September 18, 0096 to September 2, 2026 · Page 5 of 11
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Vienna Plans a Coercive Ultimatum
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Vienna Plans a Coercive Ultimatum

7–23 July 1914 — Austro-Hungarian leaders debate how to transform the Sarajevo assassination into a confrontation with Serbia. Officials increasingly favor demands sev...

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British Room 40
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

British Room 40

1914–1919 — Room 40 is the British Admiralty's cryptanalytic organization responsible for intercepting and decoding important German communications. Its intelligence c...

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Fear That Time Favors the Enemy
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Fear That Time Favors the Enemy

1912–1914 — Officials in Germany and Austria-Hungary increasingly fear that Russia and Serbia will become stronger with time. Railway construction, military reforms, p...

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Britain Occupies Egypt
Published Research Nations & Civilizations

Britain Occupies Egypt

1882 — British forces intervene during the Urabi Revolt and occupy Egypt. The country formally remains connected to the Ottoman Empire for decades, but British officia...

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The Old Kingdom
Published Research Nations & Civilizations

The Old Kingdom

c. 2686–2181 BCE — The Old Kingdom becomes the classic age of pyramid construction and highly centralized kingship. The royal court controls extensive agricultural res...

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CFR Foreign-Policy Forum
Published Research Kissinger investigation

CFR Foreign-Policy Forum

The Council on Foreign Relations provided a continuing institutional forum where scholars, government officials, business leaders and other participants discussed inte...

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Henry L. Stimson
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Henry L. Stimson

31 May 1945 — Secretary of War Henry Stimson chairs the first major meeting of the Interim Committee considering policy surrounding the atomic bomb. Stimson becomes on...

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Operation Barbarossa
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Operation Barbarossa

22 June 1941 — Germany and its allies invade the Soviet Union along an enormous front. Hitler seeks not only military victory but ideological destruction of Soviet com...

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Serbia Replies to the Ultimatum
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Serbia Replies to the Ultimatum

25 July 1914 — Serbia submits a conciliatory reply accepting most Austro-Hungarian demands while rejecting or qualifying provisions that would allow foreign officials ...

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Soviet Union Invades Eastern Poland
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Soviet Union Invades Eastern Poland

17 September 1939 — Soviet forces cross Poland's eastern frontier while the Polish state is already collapsing under German attack. The invasion follows the secret ter...

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Untitled
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Untitled

Untitled22 June 1941 — Special SS and police formations move behind German armies entering the Soviet Union. Their mission quickly expands into mass shootings of Jewis...

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Wannsee Conference
Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Wannsee Conference

20 January 1942 — Senior Nazi officials meet near Berlin to coordinate bureaucratic implementation of the so-called Final Solution of the Jewish Question. Mass killing...

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