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Ancient greece and the persian war
Ancient Greece
Greece
War
During the ancient times, kingdoms were battling intensely for power. It was necessary before that you expand your kingdom’s territory and capture other lands in which you can utilize their resources for your kingdom’s good. The history of the ancient world presents a list of wars and battles on territories. However, there are certain…
Racial Profiling in the War on Drugs: Common Sense or Institutional Racism?
Drugs
Racism
War
Introduction There is no doubt that racial profiling is evident in the law enforcement agencies and criminal justice systems in the United States. For example, an individual from a minority race or ethnic community is more likely to be stopped on the highway while driving not because he is a crime suspect but because…
Douglas Haig – “The Butcher of the Somme”
Battle
War
World War I
Haig, born on June 19th, 1861 in Edinburgh, came from a successful business family. He attended a prestigious school and later joined the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst in 1884. Initially serving as a Calvary Commander, Haig struggled to adapt his tactics to the trench warfare of the Battle of Somme—a new style of warfare….
Chosin Reservoir and Terrain/Weather
Korean War
Military
War
The battle of Chosin Reservoir was no doubt key, if not the deciding battle of the Korean War. The battle has gained a notoriety for some of the harshest terrain and weather conditions of any battle in any war. Alongside this fact these conditions were extremely influential, in hindsight, in the unpreparedness of our forces…
Duke of Wellington Biography
Conflict
International Relations
Military
War
Arthur Wellesley or more normally known as the Duke of Wellington was born in Dublin on May and 1769 and died on the 14th September 1852. When he died the Duke of Wellington was given a province funeral or many grounds we will happen out approximately. Arthur was besides seen as a hero in England…
American Civil War and Benjamin Franklin Butler
American Civil War
Benjamin Franklin
The city of New Orleans was the most valutable city in the Confederacy. The loss of the city took a huge blow to the Confederacy. The lower Mississippi had become a Union’s passage for the 400 miles to Vicksburg, Mississippi. In the middle of the night on April 24, Admiral David G. Fraught tried an…
Why the United States Should Have Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
Atomic Bomb
Hiroshima
Should We Have Used the Atomic Bomb to Defeat the Japanese in WWII? Despite its destructive consequences, the American bombing of Hiroshima was necessary to put an end to the war in the Pacific. President Truman’s choice to release a nuclear weapon on Japan was the fastest solution to ending the United States’ involvement in…
Conscription during the Civil War Objections from the South
Civil War
Conscription created the first type of military draft in the United States. The Conscription Act of 1863 occurred during the Civil War in response to the large number of casualties (Walzer, 98). As more and more men were killed or injured during battle, both the Union Army and the Confederate Army needed a steady…
Schindler’s List Analysis
Nazi Germany
World War II
During a time of war, the worst is always brought out in people. The movie Schindler’s List tells the story of an entrepreneur and womanizer, Oscar Schindler. When the Nazi party took over Germany, Schindler took advantage of the situation and began schoomsing up to the Nazi authorities. This helped him to become a very…
Role of ideology in cold war
Cold War
History Internal Assessment: An investigation into Cold War origins To what extent was the Cold War a result of conflicting ideologies? Historical Internal Assessment (HL) Examination Session: November 2013 Word Count: 1,907 words A-PLAN OF THE INVESTIGATION: This investigation assesses the significance of the role of ideology in the origins of the Cold War. This…