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1862:
President Lincoln issues General War Order No. 1, ordering all land and sea forces to advance on February 22, 1862.
1905: Russian General Kuropatkin takes the offensive in Manchuria. The Japanese under General Oyama suffer heavy casualties. 1939: President Franklin D. Roosevelt approves the sale of U.S. war planes to France. 1941: The United States and Great Britain begin high-level military talks in Washington. 1943: 8th Air Force bombers, dispatched from their bases in England, fly the first American bombing raid against the Germans, targeting the Wilhelmshaven port. 1944: Soviet forces permanently break the Leningrad siege line, ending the almost 900-day German-enforced containment of the city. 1951: From this period onward, the major strategic concern of the Chinese was to provide its armies with replacements and supplies. 1951: Forcefully marking the continued importance of the West in the development of nuclear weaponry, the government detonates the first of a series of nuclear bombs at its new Nevada test site. 1953: The Combat Cargo Command of the U.S. Air Force transported its 2,000,000th passenger to Korea after two years of operations as the Far Easts military airline. 1953: The Combat Cargo Command of the U.S. Air Force transported its 2,000,000th passenger to Korea after two years of operations as the Far Easts military airline. |
