Today we remember two dates vital to world history: First ...In 1917 demonstrations marking International Womens Day in Saint Petersburg on the last Sunday in February (which fell on March 8 on the Gregorian calendar) initiated the February Revolution... resulting in the abdication of the Tzar in March, and the forming of the Provisional Government till Oct 1918 when the Bolshevik (Minority Party) made the last Coup d etat in government which under the Communists Party ruled Russia for the next 75 years ? Second : On this day 1965 the U.S. landed its first COMBAT Troops not the so called ADVISORS Kennedy sent in 1962....but fighting ground forces as 3,500 Marines were brought in to defend the U.S. Air Base @ De Nang ...
Posted on: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 15:01:27 +0000
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