Capture of Hamburg information

The Capture of Hamburg was one of the last battles of the Second World War, where the remaining troops of the German 1st Parachute Army fought the British...

40,000 German civilians were killed Capture of Hamburg (18 April – 3 May 1945), one of the last European battles of the Second World War. Fought between...

bombing of Hamburg during World War II included numerous attacks on civilians and civic infrastructure. As a large city and industrial centre, Hamburg's shipyards...

after their capture. In 1433 Simon van Utrecht defeated the pirates and conquered Emden. Bremen started a war of capturing ships against Hamburg, Lübeck,...

The Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft (HAPAG), known in English as the Hamburg America Line, was a transatlantic shipping enterprise...

on 23 October 1923. A militant section of the Hamburg Communist Party of Germany launched an uprising as part of the so-called German October. Rebels stormed...

Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany Etel Adnan: Light's New Measure, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 2020 The uprising of colors, Sfeir-Semler...

The Hamburg Massacre (or Red Shirt Massacre or Hamburg riot) was a riot in the United States town of Hamburg, South Carolina, in July 1876, leading up...

conspirators might have intended for him. In the vain hope of having his life spared after his capture, Atzerodt spoke much about the conspiracy, but did not...

the end of the War of 1812, USS Peacock fired on and captured her, killing and wounding a number of her officers and crew, despite being informed that the...

"Operation Gomorrah" raids on Hamburg (24 July 1943 – 29 July 1943) caused a firestorm, leading to massive destruction and loss of life. On 14 February 1945...

is the largest of the seven boroughs of Hamburg, Germany, named after Bergedorf quarter within this borough. In 2020 the population of the borough was...

old, were found near Maastricht. At the end of the Ice Age, the nomadic late Upper Palaeolithic Hamburg culture (13,000–10,000 BC) hunted reindeer in...

the fourth largest by area (after Berlin, Hamburg, and Cologne), and the third most populous city in the area of former East Germany, after Berlin and Leipzig...

2023, a mass shooting occurred at a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Alsterdorf quarter, Hamburg, Germany. The shooter, identified as Philipp Fusz...

possession of England's dioceses and the continental Diocese of Denmark—with a claim laid upon it by the Holy Roman Empire's Archdiocese of Hamburg-Bremen—was...

member of the fleeing Nedić administration, at which point it fled north and briefly fought under German command in Slovenia before being captured by the...

playing clubs in Liverpool and Hamburg over three years from 1960, initially with Stuart Sutcliffe playing bass. The core trio of Lennon, McCartney and Harrison...

astrology "to better describe a category of beliefs and practices much broader than the term 'astrology' can capture." In the West, political leaders have...

bombing of Hamburg alone inflicted about 40,000 civilian casualties. A popular image arose of British people in the Second World War: a collection of people...

sport took root in the cities of Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, and Leipzig in the 1890s, leading to the growth of city, regional, and academic leagues, each...

the early 20th century, in Europe, as a variation on the German-American Hamburg steak. Whipped cream was not invented by François Vatel at the Château...