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    The Battle of Stalingrad

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    Russia’s victory at the Battle of Stalingrad was crucial to the Russians’ war effort. Russia’s army had been decimated in the purge of the armed forces and Stalin‚ leader of Russia‚ was compelled to enter the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact for security‚ The Battle of Stalingrad became a war of attrition. Stalin‚ in a broadcasted speech to the nation rallied his people to fight for the motherland. Consequently over one million Soviet men and Woman died to defend Stalingrad. Proving that patriotism

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    Battle of Hastings

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    *I’m going to talk about the Battle of Hastings. *In January‚ 1066 Harold Godwinson crowned himself King of England. *A few months later‚ in April‚ Halley’s Comet appeared in the sky. This was considered to be a bad omen for Harold‚ and a divine signal for William. *Harold knew that William would invade‚ and so assembled an army of 10‚000 men to meet William’s invasion force near Hastings. Harold waited all summer for William to arrive‚ but because of unfavorable winds‚ William’s army remained

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    Battle of Midway

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    Fletcher had begun launching his aircraft at 07:00. The first squadrons to arrive were the TBD Devastator torpedo bombers from Hornet (VT-8) and Enterprise (VT-6). Attacking at low level‚ they failed to score a hit and suffered heavy casualties. Battle of Midway - Aftermath: On the night of June 4th‚ both sides retired to plan their next move. By 02:55‚ Yamamoto ordered his fleet to return to base. In the following days‚ American aircraft sunk the cruiser Mikuma‚ while the Japanese submarine I-168 torpedoed

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    The Battle of Hattin

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    The battle of Hattin took place in 1187 and was fought between the Christians and the Muslims. Both religious accounts of this battle give light on certain aspects missed by the other religion. The Muslim account shows the genius of Saladin‚ while the Christian account gives a more ruthless image. The Christian account tells of how Saladin ordered skirmishers to harass the Christians from morning to mid-day‚ while the Muslim account tells Saladin surrounded them not with skirmishers but with his

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    Battle of Leipzig

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    Battle of Leipzig Battle of the Nations is its other name. It took place between 16th and 18th October 1813 at Leipzig‚ Saxony. It culminated the German “War of Liberation.” Among all the Napoleonic wars‚ it was the biggest battle in terms of the amount of artillery and number of troops engaged. A coalition of Russian‚ Austrian‚ Prussian and Swedish troops fought against the French Army of Napoleon. Napoleon’s army also included Germans from the Confederation of Rhine‚ Italian and Polish troops

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    The bridge in San Francisco Since it was built in 1937 more than 16‚000 have jumped to their death. It is a site where most people have committed suicide than anywhere else in the world‚ in 2004 there were 24 deaths from this bridge. In my research reading I found that the bridge had a note at the entrance saying ‘CRISIS COUNSELING. There is hope make the call. The consequences for jumping from this bridge are fatal and tragic’ The people in the film spoke of how suicides of friends had affected

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    The Battle of Passchendaele The Battle of Passchendaele is remembered for its atrocious conditions‚ high casualty rates and Canadian valor. Canadians‚ instrumental in securing victory‚ earned a total of nine Victoria Crosses for their courage. Located near the town of Ypres where another brutal battle occurred‚ a small town called Passchendaele sat‚ unaware of the brutal future that was to come. Although it had very little strategic value‚ General Douglas Haig of the Royal British Army was

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    battle of gettysburg

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    The battle of Gettysburg On Tuesday morning‚ June 30‚ 1863‚ an infantry brigade of Confederate soldiers searching for shoes headed toward Gettysburg. The Confederate commander spotted a long column of Federal cavalry heading toward the town. He withdrew his brigade and informed his superior‚ General Henry Heth‚ who in turn told his superior‚ A.P. Hill‚ he would go back the following morning for shoes that were desperately needed. The battle began on July 1‚ 1863‚ when some of General Ambrose Powell

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    San Michael Monologue

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    Men are always trying to tell us what to do with our bodies. My father tells me “I deserve grandchildren. It’s your duty.”‚ but I scoff internally at such a request. Children? No thank you‚ I still have other things to do that don’t involve changing soiled diapers and hating the lack of silence‚ beautiful silence. I much prefer to be in nature‚ enjoying the breeze underneath the shade of a laurel tree. I can’t have some kid ruining that‚ crying because they haven’t been fed. Who wants that responsibility

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    San Michael Monologue

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    ‘’Joshua wait no’’! I tried to push him away but his temptation for me was too strong. I want to love him to but what if I turn into him now?! I couldn’t bare to think what will happen to us to this relationship. He kissed me doing this he rubbed his hands freely down my back to my hips I . Moaning in pleasure I kissed him back I have no self-control at all! I know he loves me but I don’t know if I can go with it. ‘’ Joshua please’’ then the door quickly opens ‘’ Prince Joshua it was a call from

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