when they invaded‚ they immediately lost the USSR as a supplier‚ which would’ve meant that the Germans would start to be limited in their supplies‚ which meant that they would most likely have to ration their supplies out carefully. Now we look to see why the Germans had so much success in the Battle of France. One of the main reasons that the French failed was because they fought the war the same way they fought World War 1‚ with‚ as the textbook puts it‚ a “defensive strategy rather than an offensive
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The Ancient Roman civilisation is known for their vast empire‚ spreading across Europe and parts of Africa. With so many people in this vast empire‚ many tactics and factors came into play to keep them happy and safe. These factors enabled emperors to do both of these things‚ and continue to expand their empire. Arguably the best way to keep the barbarians out were the borders‚ both natural and manmade. When barbarians tried to attack Rome‚ the mountains stood in their way. Even if they made it
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soldiers. France tried to go to Dunkirk but they were trapped by the Germans in sea. But then Great Britain came and sent 850 ships to rescue the French. Unfortunately the French fell into the Germans on June 22‚ 1940. This was just the start of Hitler’s plan to take over the world. Battle of Britain After the fall of France‚ Britain had no one to turn to. The prime minister Winston Churchill said that Britain would stand up to Nazis and would never give into the
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4. Generate trust: One of the innate qualities of a true leader should be the ability to generate trust in the team. People commit to a cause if they have unwavering faith in their leader. Lincoln had developed a team whom he could trust and the team too had enormous faith in him. The quantum of trust that Lincoln had on his team is evident from his words on Ulysses Grant “My trust in him is marrow deep”. 5. Powerful and precise oratory: One of the reasons that Lincoln was a considered a great
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Why did the First Crusade erupt? The First Crusade was a monumental event of the 11th century‚ where thousands of ordinary people took up the cross to make the extremely long and perilous journey to Jerusalem to fight the ‘other’; the Muslim threat. Inspired by extreme devotion to God and His church‚ people made this decision based on a single speech. Jonathan Philips argues that Pope Urban II’s speech in 1095 had managed to draw together a number of key concerns and trends‚ synthesising them
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been reflecting on my reasons for wanting to study dentistry‚ and I was hoping someone who has been through a similar experience could offer me some feedback or advice. The biggest questions I think I have to answer for myself is; why dentistry? and then‚ why dentistry over med? My personal motivation to pursue a career as a dentist I think comes from the very nature of the work. It’s diagnostic‚ technical‚ and surgical enough to be continually interesting. I realise that like any job
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involved in. It is different because it was not widely supported across the nation‚ it was physically different war‚ it was also lost because of government policies. One reason why the Vietnam War was different compared to other past wars is because it was not widely supported by the nation. There are many reasons why it was not supported‚ one of them being that the war was considered the first ‘television war’. The Vietnam War was the first war to be televised and watched from ordinary citizens
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fearless‚ war-minded‚ young man. Death in war did not scare him because he was raised knowing that war was in his blood. Being the prideful man that he is‚ Achilles chose to go to war. He could not pass up his opportunity to receive eternal glory. But the honest question is‚ was it the fates that chose his destiny‚ or Achilles? Achilles decision to fight for his own selfish benefits proves that he is personally responsible for how things ended. He did not try to escape his fate. The idea of becoming
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made her commit suicide‚ but rather who caused her to commit suicide and what did they do to her to cause something so extreme? In the beginning of the book Hannah releases a set of 13 tapes to the people that caused her enough pain to commit suicide. To make sure everyone gets to know what they have done to Hannah and she also makes rules; Hannah says “ In case you’re tempted to break the rules‚ understand that I did make a copy of these tapes.
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Germany was becoming a threat‚ breaking the Treaty of Versailles which did not allow them to build an army‚ but under Hitler they were building an army and had mad ideas. As it started gaining back land from which they lost in World War 1‚ neighbouring countries became alert of its aggressiveness. It was given the little land it wanted in hope that it would back down from other countries. But as how Winston Churchill anticipated‚ it did not. Germany began conquering nearby countries
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