of operational research. His assistance aided many areas of the war in minimizing death rates and optimizing resources/materials. During the war‚ the advancement of technologies was crucial to the war effort on both sides‚ as this was coined the "wizard war". The "wizard war" was what Winston Churchill termed as the Allied and Axis powers
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evacuation associated with them‚ was called by Winston Churchill .In the spring of 1940 the Wehrmacht swept through western Europe ‚using Blitzkrieg ‚both the French and British armies could the onslaught .for western Europeans ‚World war two was about to start .The ‘’phoney War’’ had surely come to an end. The advancing German army trapped the British and the French armies on the beaches on Dunkirk. Over 300‚000 men were trapped here and they were a sitting target
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The Commanders and leaders that were in charge: i. United States- Lieutenant General Lloyd Ralston Fredendall ii. United Kingdom- General Kenneth Anderson iii. British 1st Army Commander - LTG K.A.N. Anderson iv. Germany- Colonel-General Hans Jurgen Von Arnim v. Germany- Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. Also‚ known as the “the desert fox” for being one of the most able tank commanders of the war. C. The Battled occurred February 19-24‚ 1943 2. REVIEW THE STRATEGIC SETTING A. By January of 1943 the German
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was named D-Day or Designated Day because it’s the day the went across the English channel on June 6 to 13‚ 1944 to take the coast of France. Their plan was to take France and the surrounding countries and surround the Germans so they could win the war. On D-Day‚ there was over 156‚000 troops‚ 11‚000 planes‚ and 5‚000 ships that attack the beaches of Normandy. Over 4‚000 people were killed and a lot more wounded on June 6‚ 1944. D-Day lasted for several
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courage to fight the super power of the world and take charge of an unstable colony. Patriotism gave him courage. Patriotism is why America leads the world. Men and women have a deep will to work and succeed. This disease is why Neil Armstrong stepped onto uncertain ground. He wanted to show the world that his nation had accomplished something no other had. He took the leap onto the moon to prove his patriotism. In the Second World War‚ there was a shortage of workers
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The goals of Operation HUSKY were to: “1)... secure Allied lines of communication in the Mediterranean‚ 2) divert as much German strength as possible from the Russian front and‚ 3) pressure Italy to drop out of the war. ” As Swanson further points out‚ “the specific military objective for the campaign would be to capture and control the island as a base for future military operations. ” While the operation was ultimately successful in achieving many of its main objectives‚ the nature of its design
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to July 24‚ 1944. It was an important battle in the Allies’ campaign for the liberation of northern france. About a month after the Battle of Normandy‚ it was the fight for an important French trade city. The Germans had taken the city without opposition from locals‚ but its liberation took the lives of many. The Americans considered this a worthy cause‚ however‚ because the city was vital to the Allies’ plan. The battle was important to the war because it helped the Americans develop tactics that
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interrelationship between factual history and factual memory allows a universal understanding to be gained. Denise Levertov’s Libation and A Letter to Marek about a Photograph are showing personal experiences as well as a sense of separation and about the World War 2 refugees. Similarly in Nam Le’s The Boat we can see the personal experiences and the refugees. Through all of these texts we can see the purpose of showing personal experiences and the stories/memories the refugees have an impact on us as individuals
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Winston Churchill‚ delivered a speech on June‚ 4 1940 that became one of his most poignant and memorable moments while in office. Popularly recognized as “We Shall Fight on the Beaches” this speech greatly impacted the Second World War and may have been a catalyst for the Allies’ successful defeat of the Axis powers. This speech’s purpose was not to plan out an attack or make tactical military decisions‚ but to encourage the people and produce an environment of unity in the midst of terror. Churchill
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strengths of the AEF as well. Additionally‚ I will be touching basis on other measures that gave the battle at the Meuse-Argonne its name as “America’s deadliest battle‚” and discussing my overall opinion on America’s fighting ability in World War I. The minute war was declared‚ the U.S. army made an attempt to mobilize the troops. The drained British and French troops‚ very much needed the relief offered
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