Raja Muhammad Sarwar Khan Bhati (1910–27 July 1948).In 1947‚ he volunteered to take part in the battalion organised by the Pakistani Army wit the purpose of retaking the Kashmir. His regiment managed to outflank the disorganized Indian troops and forced them to retreat out of the regions which are now known as the Northern Areas in one of the battles of the First Kashmir War. During the Kashmir Operations‚ as Company Commander of the 2nd Battalion of the Punjab Regiment‚ Captain Sarwar launched an
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the Battle of Stalingrad and pose the possibility of an alternate outcome for this battle. Was it possible for Nazi Germany to defeat the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Army at the Battle of Stalingrad? With the use of intelligence assets‚ as well as better preparation for the close quarter operations‚ there was a possibility for Russian Army defeat. The Battle of Stalingrad is arguably one of the most important campaigns of the war in Europe during
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military victory against the other European countries. France was also the biggest country with the biggest population through out Europe making it easer to mobilize an army. Napoleon graduated form Ecole Militaire with the rank of second lieutenant in artillery. He was sent south a few years later where he had to put down a group of rabbles‚ he did it by destroying the British naval fleet in the battle of of Toulon 1744‚ this was Napoleon first major victory and was the
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Great Britain 1860 - 1910 Military During the time period of 1860-1910 Great Britain were involved in numerous wars for example The Boer war‚ The Battle of Atbara‚ The Battle of Omdurman‚ and The Zulu war. The Boer war‚ 1899-1902 was a battle which took place in Africa. By the 1890’s British imperialists felt the two states obstructed complete British control of South Africa and threatened the security of the route to the East. The British commander-in-chief‚ Buller‚ countered by
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attackers‚ gas masks were developed and the poison was sent in artillery shells. Other gases were used later in the war‚ like mustard gas and phosgene. Multiple advances were made with artillery as well during this time. For example‚ in 1915‚ the No. 106 Fuze was created. This was a projectile designed specifically so that it would explode upon impact--either by coming in contact with the ground or barbed wire for the most part. Other artillery technologies included anti-aircraft guns and indirect counter-battery
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A Separate Peace Tone Essay The passage from page 13-14 of John Knowles’ A Separate Peace gives a tone of fear by using the oxymoron “…the more things remain the same‚ the more they change”‚ simile “forbidding as an artillery piece”‚ and diction “grandeur” and “beanstalk”. Then‚ the tone transitions to a tone of relief; the author uses diction “changed” and “thankful‚ very thankful”‚ the personification “weary from age‚ enfeebled‚ dry” and the alliteration “double demotion”. The author gives
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Various dangerous and unique were weapons were used in WW1 which made the battlefield very brutal and many soldiers didn’t know how to react when coming across tanks or even heavy artillery and aircrafts that soared the sky’s raining havoc across miles of terrains and trenches. The effects were severe with many soldiers coming home with lost limbs and even emotional shock like ‘shell shock’ which affected the men’s brains making them hear horrors like screams of agony and the sound of gunshots and
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That night I couldn’t sleep knowing the fact that i might be killed by artillery overnight. Early the next morning we suited up and met up with the rest of the battalion that i was to work with. As we moved into position the tanks rolled in behind us and you could hear the aeroplanes and i swear on the life of my mother if you
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resulting in drawn out protracted battles. Technology was the single biggest factor in WW1 being waged the way it was. Military strategy had yet to fully understand how to use recent technological advances (particularly‚ the machinegun‚ heavy artillery‚ and the submarine). As a consequence‚ old strategies turned out to be completely useless (or‚ worse‚ massive failures). The manner in which most of the fighting in WW1 occurred reflects military leadership slowly groping about to fully understand
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On May 7‚ 1864 Ulysses S. Grant orders the army to of potomac to head toward Spotsylvania Court House. Spotsylvania Courthouse is a small town off a trail on the way to Richmond‚ Virginia. Grant was attempting to cut off Robert E. Lee’s army that was heading for Richmond or at least get Lee’s army into an open field where the Unions would be able to take advantage with their superior numbers. It was Conf. general J.E.B. Stuart’s job to stop the federals from getting to Spotsylvania. For a couple
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