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The Sino-Soviet border conflict was a seven-month undeclared military conflict between the Soviet Union and China in 1969, following the Sino-Soviet split.The most serious border clash, which brought the world's two largest socialist states to the brink of war, occurred near Damansky (Zhenbao) Island on the Ussuri (Wusuli) River in Manchuria.
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
Female hitchhikers found nude in rural areas of Sonoma and Santa Rosa Counties [8] 11: Zebra murders: San Francisco: 1973–1974: 15–73+ Racially-motivated attacks by a group of four black serial killers [121] 12: Doodler: San Francisco: 1974–1975: 6-16: Unidentified serial killer who sketched his male victims before having sex with and ...
After Leaning to One Side: China and its allies in the Cold War. (Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2011). Shen, Zhihua and Xia Yafeng. Mao and the Sino-Soviet Partnership, 1945-1959: A New History (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2015). Westad, Odd Arne. The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times. (New ...
Shadow Cold War: The Sino-Soviet Competition for the Third World (UNC Press Books, 2015). Garver, John W. China's Quest: The History of the Foreign Relations of the People's Republic (2016) pp 113–45. Goh, Evelyn. Constructing the US Rapprochement with China, 1961–1974: From "Red Menace" to "Tacit Ally" (Cambridge UP, 2005) Heinzig, Dieter.
California Medical Facility, Vacaville, California Karl Francis Werner (May 12, 1952 – May 5, 2015) was an American serial killer who was active in Santa Clara County in Northern California . He was convicted of the murder of three teenage girls during his period of activity from 1969 to 1971.
The bodies of the remaining victims of a landslide in southwestern China were recovered Thursday, bringing the death toll to 44 after four days of searching through the rubble of dirt and crumbled ...
The Wall of Grief in Moscow, inaugurated in October 2017, is Russia's first monument for victims of political persecution by Stalin during the country's Soviet era. [165] In 2017, Canada's National Capital Commission approved the design for a memorial to the victims of communism to be built at the Garden of the Provinces and Territories in ...