After being threatened by Germany of a total maritime blockade by its submarines, the United States made war on 6 April 1917. More than one million American soldiers took part in the First World War from the autumn of 1917. They obtained the armistice in 13 months. For worldwide astrology, I use the US natal chart of the Declaration of Independence of 4 July 1776. The dating of the 360° of the zodiac is done for a duration of 80 years. The charts are created from 1776, 1856, 1936 or 2016 onwards. United States made war on Germany Horoscope on6 April 1917Solar Revolutionof 1916 ...

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Operation in southern Afghanistan, Khanjar or Operation Strike of the Sword began in Helmand province. About 4,000 Marines as well as 650 Afghan troops were engaged. The operation began in the early hours on 2 July 2009. In the US Horoscope:On July 2, 2009 positions at 4°59' of Gemini. It is to within one degree (1°04') of the degree of Mars (6°03'). Mars in Gemini is of Evil quality. It also is in conjunction with the cusp of the House VII, that of war. It is a double analogy for a military operation (The degree of the day near a degree of Mars, the god of war close to the House of war)...

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On 2 April 1982 the Falklands War began. The Argentine military invaded two archipelagos in the South Atlantic, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, which belonged to the United Kingdom. The Falkland Islands had a population of about 1,800, mostly of European origin. South Georgia is inhabited by 400,000 king penguins, as many elephant seals and a few scientists. Margaret Thatcher mobilized her fleet from 5 April onwards. 114 English ships took part in this operation, most of the Royal Navy. South Georgia liberated on 25 April, which was widely approved by its 800,000 inhabitants. Her troo...

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On 4 August 1914, the United Kingdom went to war after the invasion of Belgium by the German army.The pretext for the European powers to enter the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie, on 28 June 1914, by a Bosnian Serb nationalist student. Austria-Hungary turned its suspicions against Serbia. They got the unconditional support of Germany, which thought that the time was right to defeat Serbia, Russia and France. Within a few days, from 25 July to 6 August, many European countries found themselves at war. Two large bl...

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In January 1915, Allies approved the plan to invade Constantinople to break the Ottoman Empire's alliance with Germany. The Battle of Dardanelles began on 19 February. A Franco-British fleet captured the first two Ottoman forts at the entrance to the Straits. But on 18 March 1915, the fleet had to withdraw after losing three battleships which were sunk and three other damaged. The operations continued for several months without tangible results, forcing the Allies to evacuate troops from 8 October 1915 to 9 January 1916. The Allied forces engaged four to fourteen divisions (about 300,000 men) ...

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On Sunday, December 7, 1941 (at 7:53 a.m. local time and 2:23 a.m. Washington time), the Japanese air force attacked the American base of Pearl Harbor in the Hawaiian archipelago in the Pacific without a declaration of war. This attack was carried out by six Japanese aircraft carriers and more than 400 aircraft. It caused the death of 2,403 soldiers and civilians. A dozen American ships were sunk or damaged. Fortunately, on that day, the American aircraft carriers were maneuvering out of the harbor and several ships were able to get back to sea within a few months. The next day at noon, on 8 D...

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