type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other. Troops are significantly protected from the enemy’s small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery. E- Germans forced to retreat because Britain had bigger army- to stop they dug trenches and made huge defence lines –British couldn’t break line so they dug their own trenches. X-The Western Font is an example of a trench and it stretches over 700 kilometres. T-With the trend of trench warfare rising the need
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territories that had been taken by the French. The English army consisted of about eight thousand men‚ and a small group of these men were known as Archers. They were trained with longbows since guns were not around during that time. Their marksmanship with arrows could puncture the steel armor plates worn by the enemy‚ the French. The majority of the English army consisted of the working class men with little
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Oneself in a Profession of Arms U.S. Army Abstract A Profession of Arms is a thought and question of one’s actions put into words so as to help bring perspective and evaluation of oneself in today’s changing Army. The Army of today asks valid questions of its people‚ being in a Profession of Arms; so as to foster a question and a drive to strive toward being a professional soldier in the purest sense. The Army seeks to foster the values with which the Army as well as The United States of America
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In the Army‚ there are a variety items that fall under the “sensitive items” category. In today’s modern politics‚ they have chosen to cut the budget down to a very small size for the military. Therefore‚ securing valuables such as issued items which include: helmets. IBA‚ IOTV‚ and anything else issued to you by the United States Army‚ is extremely important. This not only saves the Department of the Army money‚ but securing anything you may have also protects you‚ and in the long run‚ saves you
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likes to do. One of his major hobbies is military stuff. Actually he is a military buff and he enjoyes playing with tiny leaden soldiers that we can distinguish by their clothes. War in Alex’ mind is just a strategic game where leaders control the armies and change their tactics to conquer the land. The books that I read about this said the soldiers were lined up as if to protect the tumulus from desecration but I’m sure thats dead wrong. It has to be. You dont face towards what you’re defending-any
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Napoleon Bonaparte and his ambition for conquest led to changes in history for many of the countries he had interacted with during his time. One place that he had a huge influence on was Prussia. Starting with the Treaty of Tilsit‚ which basically broke Prussia’s population and land in half. This was not the end of Napoleon’s treaties for Prussia‚ another‚ the Treaty of Paris was forced on Prussia. The French surrounded the borders of Prussia to force a signing onto Frederick William on 5 March
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The white feather is mentioned in source B1 as “the symbol of cowardice and failing one’s country.” It was given out by women to conscientious objectors during World War I to remind them that they should be serving in the army. Many people did this with hate because they may have been grieving the loss of a loved one who had died in the war. The intended effect of handing these out was to make conscientious objectors feel bad about themselves. The medium of this source is
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Forge‚ Pennsylvania. The Continental Army was being stalled for Winter. So‚ General Washington led his army to Valley Forge‚ Philadelphia. His men suffered a long and harsh winter. They didn’t have the resources they needed to survive. Although his men were worn out‚ sick‚ and in need of food‚ they still managed to train and progress. The soldiers came out of the winter disciplined and stronger than ever. The winter at Valley Forge was a time that the continental army was being stalled and suffered a
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to be killed when their life is just starting‚ they deserve to have a clean slate‚ they shouldn’t have to dirty their hands with blood of relatives. The children were forced to do things with women that they did not want to do. These kids joined the army for safety because they have no family left‚ they have seen blood and kill someone with their own hands because they don’t know it’s wrong. When they get saved they might not be helped‚ but they will be treated like criminals with no chance. They
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soldiers were to be treated‚ disposing of bodies‚ organizing baths for front line soldiers‚ driving (sometimes makeshift) ambulances‚ and running soup kitchens for the soldiers. Nurses who served could be found behind the front lines of battle‚ in Army hospitals‚ on troop trains and transport ships‚ and anywhere else they were needed. Several nurses were awarded distinguished honors by the military for their services. Many nurses were wounded in WW1 and some died and were buried overseas
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