WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 14 NOVEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on November 14, 2018
1885: Beginning of the third war between Great-Britain and Burma. The Burmese king and his country are taken completely by surprise by the rapidity of the advance with no time for them to collect and organize any resistance
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Anglo-Burmese_War
1935: American president Roosevelt announces that The Philippines will be a Commonwealth member and will get full independence in 1946
1947: The United Nations General Assembly founds a commission in charge to organize national elections in Korea
1965: During the Vietnam War, the Battle of the Ia Drang begins – the first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/major-battle-erupts-in-the-ia-drang-valley
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_la_Drang
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLyBazkpUFQ
1966: US Navy bombs North Vietnam coast
1967: During the Vietnam War, Major General Bruno Arthur Hochmuth, commander of the Third Marine Division, becomes the first general to be killed in Vietnam by enemy fire
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/marine-general-killed-in-vietnam
1972: Nixon promises Thieu that U.S. will continue to support South Vietnam
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-promises-thieu-that-u-s-will-continue-to-support-south-vietnam
1979: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution demanding the withdrawal of all foreign forces in Cambodia
1990: 70 Indonesian soldiers are killed in a battle with Fretilin guerillas near Ainaro, East Timor. Army lands several thousand reinforcements later in the month
1999: United Nations Security Council asks to all states to freeze taliban assets abroad
2007: The prime ministers of North and South Korea have begun the first direct talks in 15 years on the implementation of reconciliation pact signed in Pyongyang last month
2014: Prominent Pakistani cleric and leader of Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan, Maulana Fazlurrahman, meets with President Ashraf Ghani in Islamabad and warns that war would continue in Afghanistan until the complete withdraw of foreign troops
http://tribune.com.pk/story/792378/in-defence-of-taliban-fazls-remarks-spark-furore-in-afghanistan/
http://www.afghanistantimes.af/old/news_details.php?page=22&id=4207&&cid=1