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World War Ii Heavy Losses
1,228 words
... h North Africa, code-named Torch. During the
preparations for the battle, the Royal Air Force
established complete air superiority and subjected
Axis forces to intensifying punishment. General
Montgomery planned the battle in three stages: the
break in, the dogfight, and the break out.
Montgomery planned to use diversionary tactics to
indicate that he would attack in the South,
drawing forces away from the strongly held North,
then massing Allied forces in the North. On 23
October, the break...
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Played A Big Won The War
1,034 words
WWI - The Battle of Passchendaele: ISU Some
politicians, soldiers, and military historians say
that the battle of Passchendaele was "the most
futile of battles and the most horrendous of
slaughters" (Dancocks Inside Front Cover). Others,
such as Norm Christie remark that "Passchendaele
was a huge achievement" (Back Cover). The battle
of Passchendaele lasted a grueling four months in
the year of 1917. Two-hundred-fifty-thousand
soldiers were killed, wounded, or missing;
Sixteen-thousand of which ...
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Machine Gun Fire North Africa
1,700 words
... division of X Armoured Corps from breaking
through the bridgehead and into the enemy's
communications before dawn. The failure to
penetrate the minefields lost an exceptional
opportunity because dawn on 24 October saw the
German forces without direction as the barrage had
dislocated their communications and the German
commander, General Summer, was missing and was
later found to have died of a heart attack.
Furthermore, the German armour was dispersed
across the desert and the German command...
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Renewable Energy Sources
1,616 words
I. Introduction (Fossil Fuel Energy) 4 web web Of
Fossils / index . htm web web web Published in
Victoria, 1995, by Cardigan Street Publishers.
Published in Great Britain, 1990, by Gloucester
Press. Energy Resources - Nuclear and Fossil Fuels
Published in NSW, 1995, by Spinney Press. Energy
Resources for a Changing World Published in Great
Britain, 1992, by Cambridge University Press.
Andres, R. J. , G. Marland, I. Fung, and E.
Matthews. A 1 x 1 distribution of carbon dioxide
emissions from foss...
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Women And Children David Koresh
1,443 words
November 28, 1999 I was one of only nine survivors
of the Waco blaze -- 74 men, women and children
died -- and I've devoted the last six years to
understanding what happened there. Back in 1990 I
had been drumming in a stagnant Los Angeles rock
band when I met and befriended David Koresh. I
needed some new drumsticks, and on the way to a
gig stopped in at the Guitars R Us on Sunset
Boulevard. Seeing the sticks in my hand, two
strangers introduced themselves and asked if I was
playing in a band. ...
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End Of The Film Hot Water
1,937 words
Basics of film developing This step, basics of
film developing, is very important that can make a
person becomes a great photography. After knowing
how to use the camera and how to take the
pictures, the next step is learning how to develop
the film. Although the person has a good negative;
but a person doesn't have a good develop's skill,
or doesn't know the right way about developing,
how can that person makes a good picture. He / she
should know how to develop film and how to roll
the film. B...
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Hitler Wanted Death Camp
759 words
Adolf Hitler, a powerful and smart man, came very
close to conquering Europe. At one time Hitler
controlled every country in Europe except for
Russia. Hitler felt very confident in his army,
Nazi, so he decided to take a huge risk in
attacking the last country in Europe thats not
under his control, Russia. The battle was intense.
The Nazi had more battle tanks, machine guns, and
of course, more soldiers. The Nazi went past the
Russias boundary line and kept on attacking with
modern and powerful ...
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U S Navy Surface Of The Water
2,531 words
Wouldnt it be fun to ride a torpedo, or drive a
nuclear reactor around underwater? In this
research paper I am going to illustrate the
ingenious submarine. The submarine is one of the
most important strategic and tactical weapons
systems of the 20 th Century, and this importance
will increase in the 21 st Century. The tiny,
leaking, creaking, and unsafe submarine boats of
the 1890 s, displacing under two hundred tons and
carrying a handful of men and a few torpedoes have
grown into massive, soph...
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Saddam Iraq And The Gulf War
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... a. "This will not stand. " He told reporters
at a press conference. "This will not stand, this
aggression against Kuwait. " Bush dubbed the
defensive action Desert Shield. He immediately
send more than 50, 000 US troops and put an
additional 100, 000 on hold. Within hours, F- 15
fighter planes and paratroopers were on their way
to the Middle East. Special radar-equipped planes
called AWACs and huge B- 52 bombers also arrived
shortly. Countless other aircraft, carriers, and
tanks were sent to...
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Underground Water Tap Water
1,170 words
Water is an essential resource and is,
fortunately, the most abundant resource on Earth.
About three quarters of the Earth is covered by
water, including oceans, rivers, lakes and
glaciers. Of this water, however, only about three
percent is fresh, with the remainder ruined by
contamination such as salt and pollution.
Australia is the driest inhabited continent on
Earth. The country of Australia is made up of
mostly dry or desert lands and is classed as
semi-arid or arid. About eighty percent of...
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Thousand Dollars Hundred Dollars
988 words
In 1970, James Hale, an engineer, invented and
patented the first commercially successful
paintball gun. Paintball guns were first used by
the National Forest Association to mark trees that
would be cut down. Then, it was used to mark
cattle by cowboys. One night while sitting around
a campfire, one cowboy shot another and that is
how the game of paintball got started. This
"splotch maker" can rightfully claim to be the
grandfather of modern paintball guns (Peters, 73).
Over the next two decades...
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Third Army General Patton
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... item and they became the 304 th Tank Brigade.
Patton was known all around Europe for the
training he gave to his men. "The men of the 304
th were worked hard by Patton. He would drill them
hard and was a stickler for discipline: "All human
beings have an innate resistance to obedience.
Discipline removes this resistance and by constant
repetition, makes obedience habitual and
unconscious. " His men were considered the best
trained in Europe. " Patton gave the best training
he could give to t...
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Effective Use Of Computers On The Battlefield Future
1,240 words
Effective Use of Computers on the Battlefield of
the Future Abstract This paper emphasizes the
importance of using computer technology on future
battlefields. Outline p. 1 Beginning of Computer
Era in military p. 2 What future holds p. 3 -
Conclusion The history of military conflicts in 20
th century shows that they tend to become less
continuous, which is accomplished by the
implementation of new informational technology. In
17 th century, wars often lasted for 30 - 50
years. World War One went...
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Alternative Vehicle Fuel Sources
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Alternative Vehicle Fuel Sources For last years
there is a tendency to increasing the number of
vehicles in the United States. According to
National Household Travel Survey this number
tripled from 1969 to 2001. The same tendency is
noticed in other progressive countries. Almost all
of them use hydrocarbon fuels. But the sources of
hydrocarbon fuels will come to end; and, most of
all, carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions causes global
warming. Hydrocarbon fuels, such as coal and
natural gas, are burn...
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World War Ii Great Britain And France
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Hitler and His Downfall To many World War II has
been the most devastating war in human history. It
had been global military conflict that caused the
loss of millions of lives as well as material
destruction. The war began in Europe in September
of 1939. It ended on May 8, 1945. This day was
marked by the British government as V-E (Victory
in Europe) Day. The outcome of this war left a new
world order dominated by the United States and the
Soviet Union. Adolf Hitler was born in Braunuam
Inn, Aus...
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Won The War Trench Warfare
1,666 words
Was the Four Years on the Western Front the
Generals´ fault? There are many different
perspectives to the question above. I intend to
look at some and say reasons why they are to blame
and why some blame could be put on other people.
Most people think they are to blame but most of
them have not heard the arguments why they are not
to blame. There are other aspects why the four
years on the western front might not be the
Generals´ fault. These are that they had not
adapted their tacti...
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End Of The War War Criminals
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On the night of October 15, 1946, ten of the
twelve major war criminals, condemned to death at
the Nuremberg trials, were executed. Of the two
who eluded the hangman, one was Reich Marshal
Hermann Goring, who committed suicide by
swallowing a lethal vial of cyanide two hours
before his execution. The other man was
Reichsleiter Martin Bormann, who had managed to
gain an enormous amount of power within the Nazi
Party. He was virtually unknown outside of the
Party elite as he had worked in the shad...
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Plants And Animals Millions Of Years
1,653 words
What is the first thing that comes to your mind
when you hear petroleum? Its probably a big
factory or cars or maybe a type of fuel. But
petroleum is not only a source of energy but also
many products we find in the store. Things from
drip- dry fabrics to engine greases to cosmetics.
There are thousands of different products from
petroleum, but the main use of petroleum is fuel.
Petroleum is the most valuable natural resource in
the world. I support this opinion with facts such
as fuels made fro...
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Feet Per Second Carbon Dioxide
1,580 words
Paintball is the sport of the 90 s. In fifteen
short years, the sport of paintball has become
recognized as one of the most exciting outdoor
participation sports. Paintball is played in over
40 countries by millions of men and women of all
ages and lifestyles. Whether homemakers or
high-school students, professionals or retirees,
all paintball players share in common the love for
adventure and a strong competitive spirit. Like
all action sports (football, hockey, etc. )
paintball is very dangero...
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Adolf Hitler German Army
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The Rise of The Site rise of the SS can be traced
to the need for an elite body guard for Adolf
Hitler. The SS developed into the elite soldiers
in the different areas of the armed services. How
did the rise of the SS, particularly the training
and creation, lead to their brutal effectiveness?
The SS was an offspring of the SA, the
Sturmabteilung Storm Detachment (H he 17). The SA,
originally designed as a guard for Hitler,
developed into a strong force with definite
military implications. Hitle...
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