Operation August News Today

CUMBRIA Hunt Saboteurs called Coniston Foxhounds a group of archaic dimwits after an altercation on the fells which involved alleged racial abuse.

The DGT traffic department forecasts almost 8 million road trips will take place this weekend, more than 49 million throughout the month. Long-distance trips both outbound and inbound will be added to the usual weekends of the summer period. On the occasion of the beginning of the month of August, the most important in terms

THE latest DGT (The Directorate-General for Traffic) road campaign ‘Operation August 15’ in Spain’s Malaga has tallied over hundred road users driving

The horrific case of a 12-year-old girl who was raped by strangers and let down by authorities in Oldham is ‘not...

जम्मू-कश्मीर के पुलवामा जिले में शनिवार को सुरक्षा बलों और आतंकवादियों के बीच मुठभेड़ में जैश-ए-मोहम्मद के तीन आतंकवादी मारे गए। अधिकारियों ने यह जानकारी दी।

What if the Soviets Were What Caused Imperial Japan to Surrender to the Allies? The atomic bombs certainly helped make a difference, but Tokyo was also losing badly to the suddenly losing badly to the suddent Soviet onslaught in occupied China. Key point: The Soviet Red Army was powerful and Moscow was preparing, with help from Washington, to invade Imperial Japan. Did Tokyo decide it would rather surrender to America than face an invasion by both the United States and the Soviet Union? To the...

Andy Burnham has launched his Greater Manchester mayoral manifesto as he bids to secure a second term.  Billed as the region’s response to the government’s ‘levelling up agenda’, the document – entitled ‘Our Place, Our Time’ – sets out how the incumbent mayor will improve transport, housing and jobs if re-elected. ‘Repairing the damage’ to Greater Manchester Police, which went into special measures last year after a damning inspection report found it had failed to record 80...

Study this picture: Atomic weapons were scary, but so was the full-on might of the Red Army. Key point: Historians will debate exactly what caused Tokyo to surrender. However, some of the credit must go to the surprise Soviet invasion of Japanese-occupied Manchuria. To the Soviet military, it is known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation. Although it had no official name to the Japanese, it has become known in the West as Operation August Storm. It was the greatest defeat in Japane...