Ten most serious urban wars in world history.

Ten most serious urban wars in world history.

Battle of Carthage:

In BC 149, Rome invaded Carthage and the third Punic War broke out. Roman consul Menelius led 80,000 infantry, 4,000 cavalry and 600 warships across the sea from Sicily to Utica, an important town in Carthage. The brutal street fighting lasted for six days and nights. In the end, many Carthaginians perished with the temple, and the number of the dead reached 85,000. The Roman Senate ordered the burning of Carthage. The fire lasted 16 days, and the remaining 50,000 Carthaginians were sold as slaves. Carthage was completely destroyed.

Street fighting in Paris:

187 1 On April 2, 2008, the bourgeois government represented by thiers, who had just passed the French proletarian revolution, tried to piece together the armed forces of130,000 people. With McMahon as the commander in chief, he attacked the newly established Paris Commune, a proletarian regime, from the west of Paris, France, and the street fighting in Paris began. It ended in the failure of the Paris Commune. More than 30,000 commune soldiers died and tens of thousands were exiled. The first proletarian revolution in history failed.

Madrid urban war:

1936 July 18, after F. Franco launched an armed rebellion, the rebels marched into Madrid from the north and west. 165438+1On October 6th, 20,000 rebels, with the support of tanks and planes of the German-Italian intervention troops, stormed from the southwest, but failed. 1On March 5-6, 939, Colonel S. casado, commander of the Army Central Front, staged a military coup in Madrid, which opened the door for the rebels to occupy Madrid. On the 28th, Madrid fell.

Battle of Stalingrad:

This street fighting is unparalleled in the world because it concerns the faces of two totalitarian leaders: Stalin must name the city after himself; Hitler was determined to wash away the shame of ending in this place where the legend of Blitzkrieg ended. Therefore, the street fighting in Stalingrad is composed of large-scale chaos, madness, bloodshed and melee.

Battle of Manila:?

Faced with such difficulties, Yamashita Tomoko still led his remnants to fight back. It was not until August 1945 that Emperor Hirohito announced his unconditional surrender that they had to lay down their weapons. That's it. There are quite a few Japanese officers who are ashamed of surrendering, disobeying the emperor's orders, committing suicide by caesarean section or cutting their necks. This battle, which lasted for half a year, both sides paid a heavy price, and finally ended with MacArthur defeating his sworn enemy.

Siping street fighting:

1April 5, 946 to1May 8, 8, the Northeast Democratic Allied Forces bravely resisted the repeated attacks of the Kuomintang in Siping area, which was called "Siping Defence War" in history. As far as the tragic degree of the war is concerned, the "Siping Defence War" is rare in the history of China War.

Battle of Berlin:

Against: Soviet Union VS Germany; Time: 65438+April 26th 0945-65438+May 2nd 0945; Strength comparison: (Soviet Union) 2.5 million people, 40,000 guns, 6,000 tanks, 7,000 aircraft, (Germany) 1 10,000 people, about 1 10,000 guns, 3,000 tanks and more than 4,500 aircraft; Casualties: * * * 300,000 people died in the Soviet Union, of which 654.38+10,000 people died in street fighting; (Germany) * * * About 600,000 people died, and the number of people who died in street fighting is unknown.

Hue street fighting:

It not only proves that the US military is indeed "mentally retarded in street fighting"; It also proves that the US military has degenerated into a ruthless butcher. Media reports exposed the ferocity of the US military, which quickly heated up the anti-war wave of its own people and forced the US military to suspend its attack on North Vietnam. As the most terrible battle in the "Spring Festival offensive" against the North Vietnamese army, Hue street fighting became a symbol of the failure of the US military.

Fierce fighting in Mogadishu:

Those who have seen the blockbuster "Black Hawk Down" should remember those scenes vividly. 10/0 On October 4th, relatives and friends of Somalis who were killed the day before dragged the American dead body of Black Hawk 64 onto the street. The angry scene shocked the world through TV. The shortest street fighting in history is remembered by people because of its profound significance.

Street fighting in Grozny:

A city also has its destiny. Because "Grozny" means "terrible and cruel" in the local dialect, the capital of Chechnya has long been destined to become a bloodthirsty city. 19/kloc-Grozny, which was founded in 0/8, was designed according to the battle fortress. The fortresses in the city are as dense as cobwebs, which are easy to defend but difficult to attack. Therefore, the two street battles that broke out here were the bloodiest battles after the Vietnam War. It is famous for "making the Russian army tremble".