1988 in History

2 events found for 1988

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1988

The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World

The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.

1988

In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later o

In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.