World History Analysis and Views

 World war WWII was very much flawed by Germany over confidence of itself and belittling the enemy capability and resolve. Poor war plans and amateurish behavior and lack of precautions. Operation Barbarossa was very grandeur and very ambitious bt attacking the Soviet Union in three fronts and diluting the punching power. It was sufficient to attack only in one front rather than three such attacking the Capital city of Moscow only. After the Barbarossa started  Hermann Goring lied and made rosy and false promises that the Sixth army fighting at Stalingrad could be supplied by air. This was crazy assumption and beyond the capability of the Wulfvaffe and adding to that many German planes were shot down during the supply operation. The final outcome instead of a decision to retreat the sixth army was encircled and defeated.

25 Massacre of Thessalonica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google Share on Pinterest One of the earliest recorded large-scale massacres in world history happened in the year 390 when Roman Emperor Theodosius I sent troops to Thessalonica in order to quell some civil unrest. Apparently he was very angry when he gave them their initial instructions because he almost immediately dispatched a messenger telling the troops to disregard his previous orders. The messenger, however, arrived too late and 7,000 innocent men, women, and children had already been murdered. 24 Granada Massacre Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google Share on Pinterest On December 30, 1066 Muslim mobs stormed the royal palace where Jewish vizier Joseph ibn Naghrela had sought refuge and crucified him. In the ensuing massacre of the Jewish population, many of the Jews of Granada were murdered. The massacre was apparently ...

In 1994 Israel have a population of 5.3 millions: 81.5% Jewish, 14.1 Muslims, 2.7% Christian, 1.7% Druze and others. David king of Israel. In 334-331 B.C.E. Alexander the great. 613 commandments of Jews. The first crusade 1095-1099. In 1453 the Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople. Mehmet Ali marched Sinai desert, Palestine and Syria. The New Yishuv and Zionism 1881-1914. Persecution of Russian Jews. The third, Fourth, and fifth Aliyoth, 19198-1939. British Plans for postwar Palestine. Arnold Blumberg