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People 1st believed all sign of danger was indicated with blood, it used to mean if someone in an important place was bleeding there was trouble. Now it is used for danger because most danger will cause blood and because of the previous meaning of; "code red"
World War I lasted from July 28, 1914 to November, 11, 1918 (armistice). The US did not declare war on Germany until April 6, 1917. World War II can be considered to have begun with the Japanese invasion of China (Second Sino-Japanese War) on July 7, 1937. In Europe, France and Britain declared war on Germany on September 3, 1939 after Germany invaded Poland on September 1. But the aggression by Germany was preceded by the 1938 Anschluss (forced Austrian entry) and the March 1939 occupation of Czechoslovakia. The US declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941 following Pearl Harbor, and Germany declared war on the US on December 11.
Since heavily populated cities contained the aircraft and munitions factories that powered the war effort, these cities were a target for bombing campaigns. Because less populated places in the countryside were not considered targets, children were evacuated from the danger zones to the safer countryside.
On the former Place Louis XV which was baptized Place de la Revolution during the revolution. After the revolution the place was renamed "Place de la Concorde" and it is still named that way today.
Where did the first freedom ride take place