In World War II‚ the Axis countries wanted to expand their territories‚ which brought them into conflict with the Allies. The Axis countries were Germany‚ Italy and Japan‚ and the Allies were the United States‚ Great Britain‚ China‚ and the Soviet Union. All of the Axis powers followed a policy of aggressive territorial expansion in the 1930’s. They invaded weak lands that could be taken over easily. They knew exactly what they wanted‚ and they took it. Benito Mussolini promised to bring order and
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troops do not fight well; especially in the face of a well stocked enemy. The German’s had discovered no effective anti-tank weapon to help answer the combined integration of technologies employed by the Allies‚ and the low morale and under-strength Germany army was not able to answer to the Allies combined assault. At many points‚ there were mass surrenders in the army‚ and fresh divisions were greeted with chants of "war pro-longers" showing the German army to have lost heart. In the cities‚ too
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You fought. You loved. You lost. Walk tall.” Life is full of making decision you have to know when to keep quite and when to speak up. The book Matched is a must-read; it teaches a lesson about standing up for who you love. In the book Matched‚ Ally Condle uses conflict to teach the reader that society doesn’t know what is best for you. For example‚ the author says “ Cassia had a second match turns out to be Ky and as soon Cassia and Ky were introduced to each other‚ she starts falling for him
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was Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Italy (who ended up switching sides). On the other side called the triple entente there was the British‚ French and Russians (who ending up dropping out of the war). The triple entente was commonly known as the allies especially after the Americans entered the war in 1918. Many questioned wether the Allied leadership was effective. Yes‚ the allied leadership was effective as in the end they got there job done. Firstly they demonstrated that they followed a Learning
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Operation HUSKY had any experience in coordinating land‚ air‚ and sea operations . They did not understand how to best coordinate their decisions to effectively and efficiently succeed in HUSKY‚ wasting valuable time and resources or conceding some of the Allies advantages gained through their advance into Sicily; giving the Axis forces time to regroup and retreat with their
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many achievements and successes have come from the Day of Deliverance‚ Canada’s largest military operation they had participated in. June 6th‚ 1944‚ was the day when Canada gave everything they had‚ including 30 000 Canadian to be joined with the Allies in the invasion of Normandy on the beaches of France. "The Royal Canadian Navy had 100 ships with 10 000 sailors in the operation‚ while‚ flying overheard were 36 bomber squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force" (Hannon 73). Under heavy fire‚ Canadian
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battle in Europe before the 1st World War as it involved over 600‚000 soldiers. Napoleon I‚ Frederick Augustus I‚ Joachim I‚ Prince Poniatowski‚ Duke of Taranto‚ Duke of Belluno‚ Duke of Ragusa and the Duke of Elchingen led the French troops and their allies. The coalition side commanders and leaders were Alexander I‚ Prince Barclay De Tolly‚ Grand Duke of Constantine‚ Count Platov‚ Prince of Schwarzenberg‚ Count Benningsen‚ Crown Prince Charles John‚ and Count von Blucher. The French and allied contingents
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Allied Forces sought to perform joint operations during Operation HUSKY‚ but the joint operational concepts taken for granted today were underdeveloped in 1943. The awkward attempt by the Allies to command and control this operation combined with the unfamiliar practice of integrating joint functions prevented the Allies from fully from recognizing and exploiting the opportunities for decisive action on Sicily. This paper first evaluates the operational level command and control of Operation HUSKY against
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Seneca Indians: Allies and Enemies Seneca are among the most respected and feared. The Seneca are culturally similar to their Cayuga‚ Onondaga‚ Oneida‚ an Mohawk confederates. The five tribes were known as the Five Nations or the League of Five Nations. Sometime between 1715 and 1722 the Tuscaroras from North Carolina joined the confederacy and changed the name to the Six Nations. In their relations with white settlers the Seneca played the role of an independent power and were this way from
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Criminal” (Played by Judd Nelson)‚ Claire Standish “The Princess” (Played by Molly Ringwald)‚ Andrew Clark “The Athlete” (Played by Emilio Estevez)‚ Brian Johnson “The Brain” (Played by Anthony Michael Hall)‚ Allison Reynolds “The Basket Case” (Played by Ally Sheedy)‚ Principal Richard "Dick" Vernon (Played by Paul Gleason)‚ and the School Janitor‚ Carl Reed (Played by John Kapelos). It is quite difficult to summarize all of the positive things that this film delivers to the watching audience as it
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