Did you know that World War II could’ve had a different outcome if we didn’t have the Battle of the Bulge? Maybe the war could’ve ended earlier or maybe Germany won the war. Battle of the Bulge was one of the major battles in World War II. It took place in December 1944‚ in the Ardennes area that involved Belgium‚ France‚ and Luxemburg. Perhaps Germany could’ve won this battle if they had a different strategy. What was the point of this battle in the first place? Well‚ Germany had a reason to have
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In this essay I am going to tell you some main points and reasons why William the conqueror won the battle of Hastings that was fought on October 14th 1066. Duke William of Normandy won the battle because was well prepared and had a good army. They prepared carefully for the battle. The Normans had knights on horseback who were skilful fighters. William also was skilful and ambitious‚ and he was determined to be King of England. There were many factors contributing to the victory of William the
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Why Did the Normans Win the Battle of Hastings? On 5th January in the year 1066‚ England’s king‚ Edward the Confessor died. Unfortunately he had no heir‚ so three men were competing for the throne. These were called; Harold Godwineson‚ William‚ Duke of Normandy‚ and Harald Hardraada. Harold Godwineson stole the throne and became the king. Both William and Harald were furious and were prepared to fight for the country‚ thus creating the battle of Stamford Bridge and later on‚ the battle of Hastings…
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The Battle of Dunkirk was a battle in World War II between the Allies and Germany. A part of the Battle of France on the Western Front‚ the Battle of Dunkirk was the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 26 May–4 June 1940. After the Phoney War‚ the Battle of France began in earnest on 10 May 1940. To the east‚ the German Army Group B invaded and subdued the Netherlands and advanced westward through Belgium. In response‚ the Supreme Allied Commander—French General Maurice
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While watching the film‚ Battle Royale‚ a viewer may feel disgust or uneasiness while viewing these scenes of death‚ destruction‚ and often torture. The reality of life seems so removed from this film‚ but on a deeper level‚ the director Kinji Fukasaku has brilliantly illustrated the brutality of life’s journey in his film. Starting at the most basic level‚ humans are inherently a self conflicting people. The conflict that arises generally stems from the desire to forward one’s self in the social
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and Camden. The battle was starting to turn in Georgia and South Carolina which forced the British north. The global superpower of Great Britain was involved in the American Revolution in full force as well as‚ First Anglo-Maratha War‚ Fourth Anglo-Dutch War‚ and the Second Anglo-Mysore War. The British Empire was fighting across the planet with the French‚ Dutch‚ and the Spanish. All this fighting is weakening the British Empire and its people. It was four years since the Battle of Saratoga‚ the
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Reynolds Explain why Richard III was defeated at the battle of Bosworth. Why Richard lost at the battle of Bosworth can be put into long and short-term factors. In the short term‚ to start with Richard outnumbered Tudor’s men 10000 to 5000 and were obviously favoured to be victorious‚ however when Richard tried to kidnap Tudor‚ this forced Tudor to seek help from the French. This allowed for King Charles to use henry as a means of unsettling the English Monarchy‚ to do this Charles gave Henry 60000
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ages to receive a letter from jahannesburg. he had been anticipating for a letter as many of his relatives were settled there. his brother‚ John‚ the carpenter‚ had gone there to start a business of his own. his sister‚ gertrude who was about 25 yeas younger than him‚ had gone there with her son to look fot her husband who had never come back from the mines. his son‚ absolom kumalo‚ had gone there to look for Gertrude‚ his aunt but there was no news about him either when the little girl told him
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Watching the film He is not that into you left me with a whilrpool of emotions. The movie brought me back to a few years of my life of dating scenes in Singapore. Even though dating can be superficial‚ to some extent I remember getting my feelings involved and getting really hurt but also hurting guys without thinking twice about it. I will never forget how awful and small and devastated I felt when I realized that W.E a smart guy was JUST NOT THAT INTO ME. I also remember ignoring some people
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