The Argumentative Essay: The Fall Of Rome

“When in Rome, live as the Romans do; when elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere.” The Roman Empire failed to enforce its rule. The failure lost their strengths that allowed effective control. The Fall of Rome ended with a lack of strength the Empire gave and was taken by Hitler and the German Allies. They lost control and the Germans took over their land and war made Rome crumble to the ground. The allies adopted a strategy called the “Offensive Defense” while preparing. The winter line proved a major obstacle for the allies. The United States and Great Britain planned to invade Italy. The decision to attack Italy was not made without a debate. In May 1943, there was a disagreement between the allies on the best strategy to defeat the Axis. It took fur major defensives between January and May. Allied leaders used their massive military sources in the Mediterranean to Invade Italy. Over 40,000 German Soldiers where killed in Italy. “While the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall; when Rome falls,
In May the United States and Great Britain wanted to fight against Italy, win, and then defeat the Axis. In 1944 some of the allies moved beyond Rome and American forces first took too over Rome. Allies wanted to push Germany back to their territory. Allies were sent to labor camps after they surrendered. My impression was that I really thought that Italy would win the war because of the way Italy set up their troops was good and strategic. They were trying to come up with good ways to defeat the Germans or to make them surrender but that didn’t happen, it was a failed mission. The overall impact on the war was to try and to secure for the allied forces and to have Italy protect the Axis forces. Their mission was to fully get rid of Germany, send them back to where they came from, they failed and surrendered and got put