★★★★★
Berlin Blockade and Airlift
The Soviet Union blocks road and rail access to West Berlin; the Western Allies respond by supplying the city through an airlift for almost a year.
Politics· Germany, Russia, United States, United Kingdom, France
- 1948
- 1932★★★★★
Siamese revolution of 1932
The People's Party (Khana Ratsadon) stages a bloodless coup, transforming Siam from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy.
RevolutionPolitics· Thailand - 1812★★★★★
French invasion of Russia
Napoleon's Grande Armée crosses the Neman into Russia and takes Moscow, but is forced into a winter retreat with catastrophic losses.
War· Russia, France, Lithuania, Belarus