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Escalation of Conflict Between India and Pakistan: A Historical and Political Overview

... readiness. Believing that discontent had built up in Kashmir against Indian rule, Pakistan launched Operation Gibraltar in August 1965, secretly sending infiltrators and volunteers across the Line of Control to organize an anti-Indian uprising. However, the plan failed: the local population did not support the infiltrators, and India retaliated by going on the offensive. A full-scale war ensued, covering both Kashmir and Punjab. Both sides deployed significant forces; the largest tank battles since World ...

Historical Invasion Plans: The U.S. and Canada as Potential Adversaries

The relationship between the United States and Canada today seems like a model of partnership and stability. However, history shows that their path to cooperation was not easy. In the 1930s, the United States developed “Plan Red” – a scenario for a military invasion of Canada, including reconnaissance missions and even the use of chemical weapons. Canada did not stand aside, preparing its own plan to attack its southern neighbor. Find out how this tense relationship ...

Battle of the German Troops at Stalingrad: Historical Significance and Military Glory of Russia

On February 2, Russia celebrates the Day of Military Glory, the anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Stalingrad. This battle became a turning point in the Great Patriotic War, breaking the strategic plans of Nazi Germany. How did the Red Army encircle Paulus's 6th Army, why did the heroism of Soviet soldiers go down in history, and what significance does this victory have today? The Day of the Defeat of German Troops at Stalingrad: Historical Significance ...

Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed

... includes: Intercontinental ballistic missiles Minuteman III (400 silo-based ICBMs, each carrying a single warhead). These missiles have been on combat duty since the 1970s, and their replacement with a new system, Sentinel (previously known as GBSD), is planned for the coming years. Ohio-class submarines with Trident II D5 ballistic missiles. 14 American strategic submarines carry the majority of deployed warheads. Each Trident missile can carry multiple nuclear warheads. By the early 2030s, the US Navy ...

Where does the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) invest?

... production volumes, the enterprise carries out technical re-equipment and expansion of capacities, especially in the field of mechanical processing AEX . Irkutsk Aviation Plant: is engaged in the production of MS-21 and Su-30 passenger aircraft. UAC plans to increase the production of MS-21 aircraft sixfold in the next four years, which emphasizes the importance of this plant in the civil aircraft industry RIA Novosti . 2. Research centers UAC is actively developing research and innovation activities: ...