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Middle And Upper Class Mustard Gas
1,623 wordsThe dictionary describes the word humane as humane adj. Kind, compassionate, merciful. and this was indeed so in the case of the volunteers who worked tirelessly to ease the suffering of the wounded soldiers of all combatants in the fields of northern France and Belgium, during the First World War. In the early days of the war, army nursing was strictly a male preserve, until it was necessary to recruit female nurses from the ranks of middle and upper class ladies. The warm summer days preceding...
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World War Ii June 6 1944
1,616 wordsOperation Overlord Historians indicate that the nature of Operation Overlord lies in the continuous negotiations of two political forces. Since 1942 Joseph Stalin was constantly pressing US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to establish second front in the west. However, as history analysts claim it was impossible objective under existing circumstances. US army forces were under development, while the landing crafts and other facilities necessary to del...
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Gothic Cathedral Twelfth Century
1,189 wordsCathedrals of the 12 th Century For nearly four hundred years Gothic style dominated the architecture of Western Europe. It originated in northern France in the twelfth century, and spread rapidly across England and the Continent, invading the old Viking empire of Scandinavia. It confronted the Byzantine provinces of Central Europe and even made appearances in the near East and the Americas. Gothicarchitects designed town halls, royal palaces, courthouses, and hospitals. They fortified cities an...
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Machine Gun Fire World War Ii
4,307 wordsD-Day D-day is the term for a secret date on which a military operation is to begin. Peacetime planning of military operations is also based on supposed D-days. Terms such as D-plus- 3 (three days after initial attack) and H-hour (the hour of an attack) are used to plan the sequence of operations. The term D-day became current during World War II. , when it defined dates set for Allied landings on enemy-held coasts. The most famous D-Day is June 6, l 944, when the Allies invaded Normandy. (World...
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3 Rd Century Roman Empire
1,011 wordsThe last phase of the Western Roman Empire, the period of transition between Romania and the rise of a new medieval world, is marked by successive incursions of Barbarians from the north. In particular, there were the Goths (Visigoths and Ostrogoths), Alans, Suebi, Vandals, Huns, and the Franks. Dominating present-day northern France, Belgium, and western Germany, one of these groups, the Franks, established the most powerful Christian kingdom of early medieval western Europe. The origins of the...
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