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1799:
Napoleon Bonaparte captures Jaffa, Palestine.
1913: The Balkan allies take Adrianople. 1918: On the Western Front, the Germans take the French towns Noyon, Roye and Lihons. 1941: Italy attacks the British fleet at Suda Bay, Crete, using detachable warheads to sink a British cruiser. This was the first time manned torpedoes had been employed in naval warfare, adding a new weapon to the world's navies' arsenals. 1942: The Germans begin sending Jews to Auschwitz in Poland. 1953: The Nevada complex, consisting of combat outposts Carson, Reno and Vegas, came under heavy attack. The enemy initially seized Vegas and Reno, but the Marines recaptured these outposts and defeated repeated enemy attempts to recapture the ground. 1975: The city of Hue, in northernmost South Vietnam, falls to the North Vietnamese. |
