Category: Svalbard

Pages with category: Svalbard

the Arctic 1837: Canadian Rebellions
the Arctic 1837
Canadian Rebellions

By the 1830s, the British colonies...

the Arctic 1882: First International Polar Year
the Arctic 1882
First International Polar Year

By the 1870s polar exploration was...

the Arctic 1898: Klondike Gold Rush
the Arctic 1898
Klondike Gold Rush

On 16 August 1896 gold was...

the Arctic 1920: Far Eastern Republic
the Arctic 1920
Far Eastern Republic

The Great War ended in November 1918...

the Arctic 1926: Arctic Flights
the Arctic 1926
Arctic Flights

Following its peace with the Soviet...

the Arctic 1932: Erik the Red's Land
the Arctic 1932
Erik the Red's Land

In return for Denmark abandoning any...

the Arctic 1941: Operation Silver Fox
the Arctic 1941
Operation Silver Fox

On 22 June 1941 Germany invaded the...

the Arctic 1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor
the Arctic 1941
Attack on Pearl Harbor

By late 1941, the still neutral...

the Arctic 1942: Aleutian Islands Campaign
the Arctic 1942
Aleutian Islands Campaign

After the attack on Pearl Harbor,...

the Arctic 1942: Arctic Convoys
the Arctic 1942
Arctic Convoys

In early 1942, Germany moved air and...

the Arctic 1943: North Atlantic Weather War
the Arctic 1943
North Atlantic Weather War

Increasing Allied dominance of the...

the Arctic 1949: North Atlantic Treaty
the Arctic 1949
North Atlantic Treaty

World War II left the United States...

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