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    Afghanistan War

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    Afghanistan has been in war with the U.S. mainly because‚ The Taliban refuses to follow through with the commands that the U.S. gave them‚ as well as ‘The Three Phases’‚ Also the planned attack in 2001‚ but mainly because the U.S. wants the mineral resources that are found in Afghanistan. The Taliban refused to undertake 3 simple tasks: shutting down the terrorist training camps‚ giving up the Al-Qaeda leaders and returning all American and Foreign citizens‚ which is part of the reason that we went

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    Invasion of Poland

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    The invasion of Poland was the spark that ignited the world’s largest war in history. Even though Germany had already annexed the Sudetenland and Austria‚ this was the last straw because France and Britain had guaranteed Poland’s borders. If they had lost them‚ France and Britain’s credibility would almost be depleted and the rest would lie with their homeland ("Invasion of Poland"). Germany had invaded Poland on September 1st but Poland was very reluctant to go to war and was even willing to forget

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    Invasion of Poland

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    The Invasion of Poland‚ also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War (Polish: Kampania wrześniowa or Wojna obronna 1939 roku) in Poland and the Poland Campaign (German: Polenfeldzug) in Germany‚ was an invasion of Poland by Germany‚ the Soviet Union‚ and a small Slovak contingent that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe. The invasion began on 1 September 1939‚ one week after the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact‚ and ended on 6 October 1939 with Germany and the Soviet

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    Censorship In Afghanistan

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    Take for example the Koran‚ in which to a western ear sounds like a song. However‚ the recitation of Koran according to Afghanistan isn’t music. In Afghanistan “the concept of music is closely linked with musical instruments….Unaccompanied singing in itself is not labelled as “music”(Baily 21). There cultural representation of music varies from the westernized interpretation of music‚ however

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    The Invasion of Normandy

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    Introduction The invasion of Normandy‚ also known as Operation Overlord or D-Day‚ was perhaps one of the most important battles in the human history. The invasion took place on June 4‚ 1944‚ at the Coast of Normandy in France. Troops from over twelve countries‚ including Canada‚ the United Kingdom‚ and the United States of America participated in the fight against Germany. Although the battles were enduring and hard-fought‚ the Allies achieved the final victory; the Allies were finally able

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    Education in Afghanistan

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    Education in Afghanistan Before the Taliban Public education is relatively recent concept in Afghanistan. It wasn’t until 1969 that the Afghan government legislated free‚ mandatory education for children between the ages of 7 and 15. Before 1969‚ schools existed‚ but whether or not a child attended school was completely up to his or her family. Some families thought that education was important and made sacrifices to secure their children’s education However‚ the provision of schools‚ teachers

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    capability to develop strong‚ fit and to be positive when something bad happens. During 40 years of civilization war‚ Afghanistan people had been overextended and perverse a lot mothers and fathers lost their children’s countless women lost their partners‚ numerous people lost their friends and several brothers lost their sisters. Due to that happen the population of Afghanistan‚ some became crazy and once they saw their family gone‚ and many people fell in to different mental diseases‚ such as

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    Invasion Of Poland

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    Gabriella Martino History 2702 Professor Huggins 12 November 2013 Invasion of Poland World War II‚ a war that shocked the world‚ decimating the previous held title by the first “war to end all wars”‚ started quite simply‚ over a squabble over an area of land. The gears began to turn in 1933‚ when the Nazi Socialist Party came to power in Germany‚ with young Adolf Hitler at its helm. In his zeal‚ Hitler desired to annex to nearby territories‚ including Bohemia‚ Austria‚ and Poland. Relations

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    Soviet Union

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russian: Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик‚ tr. Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik) abbreviated to USSR (Russian: СССР‚ tr. SSSR) or the Soviet Union (Russian: Советский Союз‚ tr. Sovetsky Soyuz)‚ was a constitutionally socialist state that existed between 1922 and 1991‚ ruled as a single-party state by the Communist Party with its capital as Moscow.[3] A union of 15 subnational Soviet republics‚ its government and economy were highly

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    The Soviet Afghan War

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    The Soviet-Afghan War During the Cold War many countries‚ especially developing countries‚ were caught in between two super powers separate ideologies. The United States did everything it could to promote democracy during the Cold War and the Soviet Union attempted to promote communism. Both the US and USSR interfered in many different nations’ political affairs in an attempt to gain allies and influence in all areas of the world. In one such corner‚ the seemingly insignificant country of

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