During World II the winter games were canceled but after that time the Winter Games have been held in St. Moritz ( 1948 ), Innsbruck, Austria ( 1964 and 1976 ), Grenoble, France, ( 1968 ), Albertville, France, ( 1992 ), and Torino, Italy, ( 2006 ).

During the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin in 1948, the commanders of the Berlin airlift had cabled Capp, requesting inflatable shmoos as part of " Operation: Little Vittles.

During his childhood, he emigrated with his family to South Africa, where he lived from age four to eight ( 1948 – 1952 ).

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Orient House remained east of the cease-fire line, in the area controlled by Jordan.

During that period, the colonial regime appointed the first Puerto Rican governor, Jesús T. Piñero, until 1948 when the people elected Luis Muñoz Marín, the first elected governor.

During the war, Alexander Dubček joined the Communist Party of Slovakia ( KSS ), which had been created after the formation of the Slovak state and in 1948 was transformed into the Slovak branch of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( KSČ ).

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War Rabin directed Israeli operations in Jerusalem and fought the Egyptian army in the Negev.

During the first three years after the end of the war ( 1945 – 1948 ), however, literature maintained a certain degree of freedom, although the strengthening of the extreme left gradually pushed out of the public sphere first the Catholic authors ( Deml, Durych, Čep, Zahradníček ), then the moderate Communists.

During his long association with Knoll he designed many important pieces of furniture including the " Grasshopper " lounge chair and ottoman ( 1946 ), the " Womb " chair and ottoman ( 1948 ), the " Womb " settee ( 1950 ), side and arm chairs ( 1948 – 1950 ), and his most famous " Tulip " or " Pedestal " group ( 1956 ), which featured side and arm chairs, dining, coffee and side tables, as well as a stool.

During the autumn of 1948, UNTSO was re-established with an increase in size to supervise the Second Truce.

During the 1967 Six-Day War Israel captured the Temple Mount together with all of East Jerusalem and the West Bank from Jordan, who had controlled it since 1948.

During the fighting that marked the creation of the state of Israel, Gollancz became concerned for the plight of the Arabs and in October 1948 he founded the Jewish Society for Human Service ( JSHS ), with Rabbi Leo Baeck as its president.

During the 1948 Arab – Israeli War Ben-Gurion oversaw the nascent state's military operations.

During the summer of 1948 the Cabinet discussed repealing the Act ; however, no firm decision was made.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Britain detained 8, 000 Jewish men of military age attempting to emigrate to Israel in Cyprus, so they could not participate in the fighting.

During a production run of 42 years between 1948 and 1990, 3, 872, 583 2CVs were produced, plus 1, 246, 306 Fourgonnettes ( small 2CV delivery vans ), as well as spawning mechanically identical vehicles including the Ami – 1, 840, 396 ; the Dyane – 1, 444, 583 ; the Acadiane – 253, 393 ; and the Mehari – 144, 953, a grand total of 8, 756, 688, of which there are still 3, 417 on the road in the UK as of June 2011.

During the Jordanian Siege of Jerusalem during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the accurate Jordanian shelling of Israeli positions led to suspicions that a spy was operating.

During the speech, Dirksen pointed at Dewey on the convention floor and shouted, " Don't take us down the path to defeat again ," a reference to Dewey's presidential defeats in 1944 and 1948.

During World War II, a radar warning station and airfield were built near the railroad tracks ; a post office was established in 1948.

During the 1950s the Eveleth Golden Bears dominated high school hockey in Minnesota, garnering a number of state records including most consecutive state championships ( 4: 1948 – 51 ), most consecutive championship games ( 5: 1948 – 52 ) and most consecutive tournament appearances ( 12: 1945 – 56 ) despite the district's tiny population.

During 1947 and 1948, commercial diggers took more than a million pounds of bi-valves from Copalis Beach, earned themselves approximately $ 200, 000. 00 and brought huge additional sums to cannery men and workers.

During the filming of Fritz Lang's Secret Beyond the Door ( 1948 ), Redgrave met Bob Michell.

During 248 AD, Philip the Arab celebrated Rome's first millennium, together with Ludi saeculares for Rome's alleged tenth saeculum.

During the 7th century, Arab armies made their way into the region of Afghanistan from Khorasan with the new religion of Islam.

During the 1450s, Shari ' ful Hashem Syed Abu Bakr, an Arab born in Johor, arrived in Sulu from Malacca.

During the 1980s, Arab opinion on the Chadian-Libyan conflict over the Aozou Strip was divided.

During the 1892 – 1894 war between the Congo Free State and the Swahili-Arab city-states of Nyangwe and Kasongo in Eastern Congo, there were reports of widespread cannibalization of the bodies of defeated Arab combatants by the Batetela allies of Belgian commander Francis Dhanis.

During the whole interwar period, the British, appealing to the terms of the Mandate, rejected the principle of majority rule or any other measure that would give the Arab majority control over the government of Palestine.

During the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, the Iranian government enjoyed something of a resurgence in popularity amongst the predominantly Sunni " Arab street ," due to its support for Hezbollah and to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's vehement opposition to the United States and his call that Israel shall vanish.

During the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, Palestinian Arabs oppositionists fought for the end of the Mandate and the creation of an Arab state based on the whole of Palestine.

During the battle for Jerusalem where the Jewish community of 100, 000 people was besieged, most Arab villages of the Tel Aviv – Jerusalem corridor were captured by Jewish militias and leveled.

During the night between 5 and 6 January, at Jerusalem, the Haganah bombed the Semiramis Hotel that had been reported to hide Arab militiamen, killing 24 people.

During the Arab Spring, many peaceful demonstrations in Arab countries faced violence and gunfire by their government's regime.

During Lebanon's civil war, Syria's troop deployment in Lebanon was legitimized by the Lebanese Parliament in the Taif Agreement, supported by the Arab League, and is given a major share of the credit for finally bringing the civil war to an end in October 1990.

During the start of the Arab Spring, Gaddafi condemned the Tunisian revolution in January 2011, saying protesters were misled by WikiLeaks and voicing solidarity with ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

During this time, Zanzibar became the centre for the Arab slave trade.

During this time, Zanzibar became the centre for the Arab slave trade.

During this century, the Middle East, the coast of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula rapidly come under Islamic Arab domination.

* During the turmoil of the An Shi Rebellion, the Chinese seaport Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian raiders.

During the later Tang Dynasty ( 618 – 907 AD ), an Arab traveller to China in the year 851 AD remarked:

During most of its existence ( 1958 – 1961 ), it was a member of the United Arab States, a confederation with North Yemen.

During the Ottoman period, the area has become largely under semi-autonomous rule of local Arab lords, with little direct interruption by the Ottoman authorities.

During the Arab period, Sicily was divided into three different administrative regions, Val di Noto, Val Demone and Val di Mazara, making the city an important commercial harbour and centre of learning.