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    As in Worald War I‚ Germany ’s primary downfall was its lack of adequate allies and a war on multiple fronts. Territorially‚ Hitler came very close in World War II to achieving his quest for lebensraum yet his failure to concentrate his resources proved disastrous. His lack of time spent organizing the conquered territories resulted in wide spread rebellions which in turn separated German forces. The North African campaign absorbed troops that were much needed on the Russian front. The failure of

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    Why did Germany and its Allies Lose WW1? It can be argued that Germany and its allies faced a overwhelming war right from the start‚ but their desire to provoke and enter a war that involved the majority of Eastern Europe led them to being doomed right from the start. There are many factors that contributed to Germany and its allies’ loss of WW1; such as inefficient military decisions and plans like the Schlieffen Plan‚ and the lack of strength from Germany’s allies. But in the end it was the

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    Why did we lose the space shuttles? On January 28‚ 1986‚ the Challenger space shuttle was lost during a terrible explosion. This tragedy killed seven members who were on board and had such an impact on NASA‚ that they suspended shuttle flights for two years. But why did the shuttle suffer this devastating explosion? The Challenger suffered several launch delays six days prior to liftoff. NASA officials overruled concerns that the engineers had‚ and ordered a liftoff at 11:38 a.m. “I found out

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    The defeat of Germany in World War Two was due to many factors. All of these factors were influenced by the leadership and judgment of Adolf Hitler. Factors such as the stand fast policy‚ Hitler’s unnecessary and risky decision making in military situations‚ for example when attacking the USSR‚ and the declaration of war on the US. Plus other factors‚ like Hitler’s alliance with Italy‚ despite its obvious weaknesses‚ and the pursuit of the final solution‚ can all be attributed to the poor leadership

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    Trojan War: Background Introduction: The Trojan War‚ which is dated from 1194-1184 B.C‚ is one of the most famous wars in the history of the world. The tactics used and the heroes involved in the Trojan War are probably the two biggest reasons why the war will always be remembered and studied. Achilles is at the center of the heroes that fought in the war‚ with the Trojan Horse being the controversial war tactic. However‚ the following few paragraphs will give some background information on

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    Why did Sony lose its leading competitive position? One reason was that Sony’s corporate-level strategies no longer worked in its favor; the leaders of its different product divisions had developed business-level strategies to pursue their own divisions’ goals and not those of the whole company. Also‚ Sony’s top managers had been slow to recognize the speed at which technology was changing and as each division’s performance fell‚ competition between corporate and divisional managers increased. The

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    Why did the plains indians loase controll of the plains? Indians lost control of the plains due to white settlers. Although there are many causes which could of contributed to the Indians demise‚ it is hard to determine the most important. Some of these factors i think significant than others. One reason of why the indians lost controll of the plains was the development of homesteading. Homesteaders would fence of the land which the buffalo used to graze on and the indians used to live on.

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    score of Negroes.” Madison was referring the infamous “three-fifths compromise‚” which allowed the South to count each black slave as three-fifths of a person. Madison‚ and others who agreed‚ wanted to keep power within the white upper class. These men did not want the popular vote to be the deciding factor because after slaves were given the right to vote the tide could turn and shift balance of power within America. This is where the electoral college keeps all power in the white upper

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    Why War? Is war inevitable? It appears that the answer to this question is yes. However‚ war is unpredictable and must be studied based on individual circumstances‚ actions taken‚ and reactions. States disagree with each other on many subjects and conflicts arise often. To answer this question‚ we must first examine the causes of a conflict‚ evaluate the outcome and determine any alternatives that may exist. Then we can analyze some alternative theoretical outcomes compared to the actual

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    peace had been reached with Germany. His actions were popular in Britain because the British people thought war with Germany had been avoided. However‚ Chamberlain seem to have underestimated Hitler’s ambitions. In March 1939‚ Hitler violated the Munich Agreement by invading Czechoslovakia. Once the invasion began in Czech as well as in Poland‚ Chamberlain had no choice but to declare war with Germany. After WWI ended‚ the Treaty

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