TOPIC : DESCRIBE ABOUT VIETNAM Mention to South East Asia‚ Vietnam is one of the best destinations for the tourists. The mighty history‚ amazing food‚ unique culture and fantastic sceneries such as Ha Long Bay‚ Ha Noi‚ Ho Chi Minh‚ etc attracted the world come to Vietnam. Furthermore‚ Vietnam is ranked as one of the best exporters of Coffee and cashew nuts due to its tropical weather with two main seasons - rainy and sunny. The Vietnamese people are known for the strong spirit and the eager for
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Assess the contribution of Miltiades to the Greek victory at Marathon. Miltiades‚ one of the ten generals of Athens later the Strategos had contributed greatly towards the Greek ’s victory at Marathon against the Persians. After word of the Persians arrival at Marathon the Athenian assembly met in order to discuss whether or not to fight at Marathon or remain in the city in order to protect it. Considering what had happen at Eretria‚ Miltiades had convinced the polemarch‚ Calimachus and the Athenians
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In 1943 Albert Tucker painted ’Victory Girls’‚ a very odd‚ gruesome reflection of society at that time. It was a feature in a series known as the Images Of Modern Evil painted in the space of 1943 - 1947. ’Victory Girls’ is an oil on canvas artwork. The paint is applied thick and in long strokes‚ and is especially noticeable in the sky and clothes of the figures. Patches of paint has been used to distinguish the light reflections. The painting is of four figures‚ two of them are young women‚ half
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decisively won the war‚ but were forced to occupy and policy the lands as a result of a lack of an exit strategy. The issue of winning wars and defining victory is an issue Emile Simpson analyzes in her article “Why We Failed to Win a Decisive Victory in Afghanistan”. Simpson begins the article by defining what Western militaries consider victory by quoting Clausewitz‚ stating “we must render the enemy powerless: and that‚ in theory‚ is the
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The age of the Guptas has been regarded as the age of all-round progress in India by all historians. For nearly two hundred and fifty years the Gupta empire provided political unity‚ good administration and economic and cultural progress in North India. The glories of the Gupta age are partly because of the Gupta art‚ sculpture and architecture. The Gupta dynasty produced a number of great rulers successively. They were great conquerors‚ patrons of art and science & they themselves were men of
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On October 25‚ 1415‚ Henry V‚ the young king of England‚ led his army to victory at the Battle of Agincourt in France. Henry V will soon become the heir to the French throne and marry the French Princess Catherine. A few days before the battle‚ King Henry V made his way across the English Channel with 11‚000 men and had seized Harfleur. After five weeks‚ Harfleur surrendered. Unfortunately for Henry‚ he had lost half of his men due to disease and battle casualties. He ordered is army to march to
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The factors that contribute to the allied victory on the Kokoda track are primarily the supply line‚ the coral sea battle and the shear bravery of the Australian soldiers. The supply line was a major contributor to the victory of the Kokoda track and without it the soldiers wouldn’t have survived. The battle of the coral sea ultimately lead to the victory of the Kokoda track since japan could not participate anymore. Finally the bravery of the Australian soldiers without it they would of lost they
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as not only did it fail to get the lands that it wanted‚ but Italy failed in its second purpose for joining the war‚ which was to unite the people. Therefore Italy suffered what can be called a “Mutilated Victory”‚ which was a term invented by Gabriele D’Annunzio. The term ”Mutilated Victory” can be best defined as the aftermath of the First World War for the Italy‚ this term was invented by Gabriele D’Annunzio as a result of Italy not gaining all the lands that it wished for when its delegates
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Assess the reasons for the victory of the Bolsheviks (red army) in the Russian civil war. The Russian Civil War went for the duration of three years‚ and took place between 1918 and 1921. The Russian Civil War occurred after November 19 when many groups had formed that opposed Lenin’s Bolsheviks. These groups were known as monarchists‚ militarists‚ and foreign nations. They were known as the whites‚ and the Bolsheviks were known as the reds. The fact that the reds were led by both Trotsky and
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The victory of Spanish over the Aztecs. The victory of Cortes over the Aztec was the result of certain military advantages the conquistadors enjoyed‚ as well as specific problems that weakened the Aztec people and made the empire more vulnerable. It is almost impossible to believe that a small amount of Spanish soldiers were able to conquer the mighty Aztec empire in this historic battle. As soon as Cortes and his army arrived to Mexico in 1519‚ where the Aztec used to live. They were kindly
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