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Julius Caesar Roman Army
1,762 wordsThe Roman Empire is considered by many as the basis of modern civilization. Today we use a form of government that was started by them long before people even knew that the Earth was round. Their reign of power began around 509 BC with the overthrow of the Etruscan dynasty till 1453 with the fall of Constantinople to the Turks. Their land, at its peak, contained such areas as Britain, Spain, Gaul, Mauretania, Egypt, Judea, Syria, Mesopotamia, Armenia, Dacia, Illyria, Macedonia, Greece, Corsica, ...
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Czar Nicholas Soviet Socialist
1,689 wordsThe roots of the Russian Revolution of 1917 were deep. Russia had suffered under an extremely oppressive form of government for centuries under the rule of the czars. During the 19 th century the nation was filled with movements for political liberalization. In the long run there were several revolutions, not one. The first rebellion, known as the Decembrist uprising, took place in December 1825. Members of the upper classes, including many former soldiers, staged a revolt after the death of Ale...
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Russian Civil War Leon Trotsky
1,290 wordsBolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War of 1918 - 1920 would not have been certain without the strong, determined and intelligent leadership provided by Trotsky and Lenin. The fact that the Bolsheviks were led by two individuals, who combined had tremendous political, social and military skills had a direct result on the outcome of the war. There were other significant contributing factors that led to the Bolshevik victory, in particular their supreme political policies, such as War Communism...
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European And Pacific Wars
1,488 wordsEuropean and Pacific Wars World War II was fought across more land and involved more men than any other war in the history of human civilization. Never before or since has there been a war of such vast importance and of such a large scale. The United States had an absolutely crucial role in the outcome of this war. The U. S. was faced with the colossal challenge of waging two wars at the same time on two very different parts of the planet. The European front was, of course, the more obvious of t...
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Commander In Chief French And Indian War
4,651 wordsGeorge Washington: George Washington was commander in chief of the Continental army during the American Revolution and first president of the United States (1789 - 97). Early Life and Career Born in Westmoreland County, Va. , on Feb. 22, 1732, George Washington was the eldest son of Augustine Washington and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington, who were prosperous Virginia gentry of English descent. George spent his early years on the family estate on Popes Creek along the Potomac River. His ea...
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Genghis Khan Fighting Force
1,173 wordsGenghis Kahn's destructive path was unique and has yet to be surpassed by any other single person. Genghis Kahn was a famous Mongolian ruler that lived from 1162 - 1227. He conquered many civilizations and witnessed many killings. His empire was one of the most advanced military empires in the world. They used advanced military tactics and an extremely structured government, proving to be very effective in their plans to conquer a large part of the world. Genghis Khan was originally born as Temu...
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