-
complete blockade on the
movement of
goods and
people in and out of the Gaza Strip. In the same year,
Egypt closed the
Rafah crossing point. The
blockade's current...
- enormous. Many
considered the
blockade to be
little more than a '
paper blockade'. Wilmington,
North Carolina, was not
blockaded until July 14, 1861, three...
- The
blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh was an
event in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The
region was
disputed between Azerbaijan and the
breakaway Republic of...
- The
blockade of Wonsan, or the
siege of Wonsan, from
February 16, 1951, to July 27, 1953,
during the
Korean War, was the
longest naval blockade in modern...
-
Blockade Billy is a 2010
novella by
Stephen King. It
tells the
story of
William "
Blockade Billy" Blakely, a
fictional baseball catcher who
briefly pla****...
- The
Blockade of
Germany (1939–1945), also
known as the
Economic War,
involved operations carried out
during World War II by the
British Empire and by France...
- some
items from
Great Britain 1806 —
Napoleon issues Berlin Decree, a
paper blockade of
Great Britain 1806 —
diplomats negotiate treaty with
Britain to extend...
- the
blockade on 6 December. Likewise, the
American consul in
Buenos Aires,
colonel John Forbes,
protested and
accused Brazil of
conducting a "
paper" blockade...
-
ships unless they
first traded through British ports.
France declared a
paper blockade of
Britain but
lacked a navy that
could enforce it and
seized American...
- they
tried to
convince British leaders that the US
naval blockade was an
illegal paper blockade.
Historian Charles Hubbard writes:
Davis left
foreign policy...
