• more casualties than in all of America's previous wars combined. (yahoo.com)
  • America's 19th century civil war - known as 'the war between the states ' - accounted for more casualties than all other U.S. wars combined: more than 700,000 lives. (voanews.com)
  • America's civil war was not a religious conflict, but it was fought with religious zeal. (voanews.com)
  • Two days later, Germany declared war on Russia. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
  • On 24 February 2022, Ukraine was suddenly and deliberately attacked by land, naval and air forces of Russia, igniting the largest European war since the Great Patriotic War. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Russia will celebrate what was then the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on May 9. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said 'when it comes to Russia s war aims, Russia is failing, Ukraine is succeeding. (globalsecurity.org)
  • In terms of wars won and lost, again, I come back to the proposition that in terms of Russia s war aims, Russia has already failed and Ukraine has already succeeded because the principal aim that President Putin brought to this, in his own words, was to fully subsume Ukraine back into Russia, to take away its sovereignty and independence, and that has not happened and clearly will not happen. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Before the war, brushes of badger hair, usually from Russia, were used to create soap lather that men applied to their face before shaving. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to distributing war-wounded kits and providing trauma care training for surgeons, MSF is trying to step up its response at the Polish border, where thousands of refugees are arriving with conditions such as dehydration and hypothermia. (medscape.com)
  • tigurinus among Tigray War Refugees comb. (cdc.gov)
  • His family comes from Novi Sad, an area which received one of the largest influxes of refugees during the war. (who.int)
  • it is the supreme international crime differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole. (globalsecurity.org)
  • 1994-06-09T22:27:19-04:00 https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTY2XC8wNTc2OTctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ== Veterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown spoke about the administration's decision to afford Gulf War veterans benefits for the "Gulf War Syndrome", a series of health care problems which have occurred to veterans since their service in the Persian Gulf. (c-span.org)
  • Veterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown spoke about the administration's decision to afford Gulf War veterans benefits for the "Gulf War Syndrome", a series of health care problems which have occurred to veterans since their service in the Persian Gulf . (c-span.org)
  • In 1994, CDC collaborated with the Mississippi Department of Health and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to investigate reports of adverse birth outcomes among members of two Mississippi National Guard Units that served in the Gulf War. (cdc.gov)
  • Penman A, Tarver RS, Currier MM. No evidence of increase in birth defects and health problems among children born to Persian Gulf War veterans in Mississippi. (cdc.gov)
  • Two clinicians from CDC reviewed birth records of 75,414 infants conceived after the Gulf War and born in military treatment facilities (34,069 infants born to Gulf War veterans and 41,345 born to nondeployed veterans). (cdc.gov)
  • They identified five infants with Goldenhar syndrome who were born to Gulf War veterans and two infants born to nondeployed veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • It was not possible to conclude solely from this study whether there is a higher or lower risk for Goldenhar syndrome among infants born to Gulf War veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • Goldenhar syndrome among infants born in military hospitals to Gulf War veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • In this paper, recent concepts in the management of war wounds of the maxillofacial region are described. (who.int)
  • At the outbreak of the Thirty Years War all these countries, it is true , were prevented from taking part in it by internal difficulties or by wars in other directions. (newadvent.org)
  • Over the past week or more, in the wake of an attempted bombing of an American jetliner over Detroit on Christmas Day, the president and his advisers have responded with a mass of confusing and contradictory statements that has further shaken public confidence in the administration's handling of the war on terrorism (a term Mr. Obama hates to use). (washingtontimes.com)
  • America came within milliseconds of another deadly terrorist attack, but the failed attempt has renewed bothersome questions about the Obama administration's mishandling of homeland security safeguards and the larger war on terrorism. (washingtontimes.com)
  • It looks like we just got way more excited for the "World War Z" sequel. (indiewire.com)
  • God of War II is a fine sequel - Travis gives it an A, while Rob stuck it with a B+ - and is a fitting swan song to the PlayStation 2 era. (tomshardware.com)
  • As only a small number of them were attracted by foreign wars , they were ready therefore for internal disorders. (newadvent.org)
  • Amplified by the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, the "thawing out" of Cold War tensions by Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev marked a decade of improved relations between the nations, an increase in trade, and the negotiation and signing of key nuclear arms treaties. (history.com)
  • Despite early nuclear arms agreements such as the 1963 Limited Test Ban Treaty that came in wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War escalated tensions between the U.S. and Soviets, while anti-war protests and domestic pressures mounted. (history.com)
  • The eight U.S. presidents and six Soviet general secretaries who presided over the original Cold War eventually engaged one another in taming a nuclear arms race, cooperating in space and linking energy resources -- before Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan called the whole thing off. (cnn.com)
  • But they only did so after fighting the Korean, Vietnam, and Afghan wars, risking nuclear war in Berlin twice, the Cuban missile crisis, and the 1973 Yom Kippur War. (cnn.com)
  • War in Ukraine: situation report from WHO Ukraine country office. (who.int)
  • Relief organizations dispatching their initial deployments of medical supplies and personnel to areas upended by the war in Ukraine are confronting an extensive humanitarian crisis as millions lose access to routine medical care. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Medical Aid Groups Brace for Protracted War in Ukraine - Medscape - Mar 02, 2022. (medscape.com)
  • They treat victims of war for free. (who.int)
  • We're at war," Bush declared as he convened a meeting at Camp David with senior advisors to plot what he said would be a "sweeping, sustained and effective" campaign to eradicate terrorism. (latimes.com)
  • Each day since the suicide missions, Bush has honed his public message, ramping up his language and increasingly making clear his determination to not just punish those who helped perpetrate the attacks but to wage a war against terrorism. (latimes.com)
  • Much of God of War II is familiar territory as Kratos fights the same gorgons, Cyclops, harpies and wraiths as the first game. (tomshardware.com)
  • The Battle of Shiloh , which took place on April 6-7, 1862, is one of the Civil War 's most momentous fights, but perhaps one of the least understood. (yahoo.com)
  • Tens of thousands of unexploded Allied aerial bombs from World War II are still lurking underground in German cities. (spiegel.de)
  • Bomb disposal specialists conducted a controlled explosion of a British World War II aerial bomb found in the town of Viersen on Monday night, damaging buildings in the second such incident in Germany in three weeks. (spiegel.de)
  • One of the best additions of God of War II is the remarkable aerial combat, which provides greats visuals, stunning design and plenty of exciting gameplay. (tomshardware.com)
  • One of the new enemies in God of War II is the Titan Minatour, but other than that, it's pretty much a retread of God of War - which isn't a bad thing. (tomshardware.com)
  • These agents can be used in war against enemies or to frighten groups of individuals. (cdc.gov)
  • The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6-7, 1862. (yahoo.com)
  • Mar 30, 2023 · Battle of Shiloh , also called Battle of Pittsburg Landing, (April 6-7, 1862), second great engagement of the American Civil War , fought in southwestern Tennessee, resulting in a victory for the North and in large casualties for both sides. (yahoo.com)
  • Every summer tens of thousands of Americans return to old battlefields where their ancestors fought a bloody civil war from 1861 to 1865. (voanews.com)
  • Children presented difficulties on the definitions of peace and war in Brazil, presenting a large number of unclassifiable answers. (bvsalud.org)
  • President Gerald Ford met with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in the Soviet Union in November 1974 as part of an effort to normalize relations during the Cold War. (history.com)
  • cold war, term used to describe the shifting struggle for power and prestige between the Western powers and the Communist bloc from the end of World War II until 1989. (factmonster.com)
  • But does the wreckage deserve to be described as a new Cold War? (cnn.com)
  • Placing all the blame on the other side for the collapse, and ignoring the toll taken by the mistakes and myopia of both, mirrors the early phases of the first Cold War. (cnn.com)
  • Assuming that the core of the problem lies not only in the other side's behavior, but in the nature and character of its leadership and politics, is also pure Cold War. (cnn.com)
  • But the response must consider what a deepening and prolonged Cold War II would mean. (cnn.com)
  • What, if not a bilateral Cold War, has marked U.S.-Iranian relations since the 1979 revolution? (cnn.com)
  • It also seeks some potentially interesting data on the status of Libya's civil war, the ( non )performance of regional allies, and the role of international Islamists in the opposition. (reason.com)
  • The Union victory was one of the bloodiest engagements of the Civil War . (yahoo.com)
  • Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War . (yahoo.com)
  • On April 7, 1862, the Civil War 's Battle of Shiloh ended with a United States (Union) victory over Confederate forces in Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee. (yahoo.com)
  • May 25, 2023 · Shiloh Relics is one of the world&146;s largest Civil War and World War marketplaces on the web. (yahoo.com)
  • Bob Welch, a re-enactor tells us, 'I've been doing this a few years but I've had interest in Civil War since I was ten years old. (voanews.com)
  • Sarah Gregory] During World War I troops were becoming infected with anthrax. (cdc.gov)
  • The resolutions were non-binding, and only one of them passed, but taken together, roughly three-quarters of the House voted to put Mr. Obama on notice that he must explain himself or else face future consequences, possibly including having funds for the war cut off. (reason.com)
  • War has major health consequences and poses significant ethical dilemmas for health professionals. (bvsalud.org)
  • Direct Relief, which has been supplying Ukrainian health care facilities with medications since January 2021, raised about $1 million after announcing on Friday that it would commit toward the cost of shipping medications to the war-torn region, Morain said. (medscape.com)
  • Bioethics should focus on strategies to prevent war , encouraging the collective action of health professionals. (bvsalud.org)
  • Bioethics should also stress-as, so far, one national medical association has-that war is a man-made public health problem. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this article I reflect on the sentiment of envy in times of both peace and war. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Thirty Years War (1618-48), though pre-eminently a German war , was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe , not only because nearly all the countries of Western Europe took part in it, but also on account of its connection with the other great European wars of the same era and on account of its final results. (newadvent.org)
  • Another cause of the war was that the countries forming the Austrian provinces belonged to the empire. (newadvent.org)
  • Indeed, Afghanistan's Taliban regime Saturday threatened to wage war on neighboring countries that grant the United States use of airspace or military bases. (latimes.com)
  • Production will begin six years after Paramount released the original "World War Z" in theaters nationwide. (indiewire.com)
  • These causes gave the first impulse to the Thirty Years War (see section II below). (newadvent.org)
  • Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. (imdb.com)
  • A Dutch tourist fishing in eastern Germany reeled in an unusual catch this weekend -- a World War II anti-tank bazooka. (spiegel.de)
  • British archaeologists recently discovered more than 40 German U-boats sunk during World War I off the coast of England. (spiegel.de)
  • Train services to and from Berlin suffered delays and cancellations on Wednesday after a munitions experts set about defusing a 100-kilogram bomb from World War II found near the city's main train station. (spiegel.de)
  • Added to these, I refer to the looting of art works by the Nazis during World War II. (bvsalud.org)
  • It was deconstructed during World War II for scrap. (medscape.com)
  • Kate Hendricks] The First World War appears to have changed both demand for shaving brushes and the treatment, type, and source of hair used in shaving brushes. (cdc.gov)
  • The Australian War Memorial is open for visitors as we work to expand our galleries. (awm.gov.au)
  • Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on. (imdb.com)
  • This despatch to the War Office from Colonel Knox, the British military attaché in St Petersburg, gives an optimistic account of the early stages of Russian mobilisation. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
  • This study may contribute to the development of peace education programs that takes into account the influence of war and violence ideas on the conceptualization of peace. (bvsalud.org)
  • and strategies pro-peace, against war, and against violence. (bvsalud.org)
  • During the war, commerce was disrupted and Russian badger hair was difficult to get. (cdc.gov)
  • The ecology-minded don't see it as a war to be won or lost -- they see an eternal cycle between prey and predator, and the goal is not victory but equilibrium. (computerworld.com)
  • American joined the war effort in 1917. (cdc.gov)
  • The vote was made in accordance with Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, which allows Congress to give the president a good talking-to when he starts an illegal war. (reason.com)
  • Panic knows what it is like to live in a war zone. (who.int)
  • The trip by Blinken and Austin was the highest-level visit of its kind since the start of the war. (globalsecurity.org)
  • After the war began it soon became manifest that social and economic reasons made Germany a favourable soil for its growth. (newadvent.org)
  • Before the war, the animal hair that was used for making shaving brushes was cleaned and disinfected in France or Germany before it reached the United States. (cdc.gov)