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    1943 von Paulus ordered the 6th Army to surrender on February 2 in StalingradOn January 31‚ 1943 von Paulus ordered the 6th Army to surrender on February 2 in Stalingrad 9 The battle of Stalingrad lasted for about 200 days and nights. This battle probably had the most casualties of all urban battles-or even of ANY battle of ALL time. The number of deaths‚ wounds‚ and casualties was unbelievable. This number

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    During the three days battle of Gettysburg‚ the fate of the US as a united nation was at stake. A Confederate victory would have resulted in the country splitting into two‚ but the Union was victorious which kept the country united. Through analysis of the battle‚ there are significant lessons that are relevant that this generation can use as consideration. First‚ is the importance of timing. For leaders or anyone making any decision‚ the timing is just as critical to the effect‚ if not more

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    John Martin Intro to Military History – Gil-li Vardi Essay 1 – The Decisive Battle Oct. 19‚ 2012 The Decisive Battle of Nahāvand Anthropologically speaking‚ fighting between groups of humans has most likely been present since before recorded history when foragers began grouping themselves into distinct “bands” for survival advantages. Suggestions for these pre-historic battles to have occurred also ensue from late Epipaleolithic or early Neolithic times (10‚000 - 6‚000 BC) in Germany

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    The Battle of Ole Miss

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    SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE THE BATTLE OF OLE MISS AS IT RELATES TO THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE AND AMERICAN HISTORY A TERM PAPER SUBMITTED TO PROFESSOR K.R.V. HENINGBURG DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY BY MONA SALIMI SACRAMENTO‚ CA 19 APRIL 2010 James Meredith’s successful campaign to gain admission to the Univeristy of Mississippi‚ ‘Ole Miss’‚ and desegregate education in the state most resistant to integration of educational institutions‚ has become a crucial episode in civil rights history

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    The Battle Royal Theme

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    of poems and stories‚ and I feel that they all had a hidden message in everyone of them. One short story that stood out to me was the historical story of the Battle Royal. This story brought light to something that I had never known about‚ and if it wasn’t for taking this class I would still have no idea about. The story about the Battle Royal is about a high school graduate that gets thrown into a ring with other African American high schoolers and are to fight for the rich white men. This story

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    Understanding the Battle of Waterloo is important to know‚ because it shows that bad decision making and bad intelligence reporting can lead to one’s defeat. Since 1804‚ Napoleon was trying to create his own empire over Europe. He was defeated in 1805 by the British‚ but he continued to move forward across Europe before being forced to surrender. He returned to Paris in March 1815‚ prompting Britain‚ Prussia‚ Russia and Austria to declare war. Napoleon invaded Belgium in June‚ attempting to take

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    Launched on 31 July of 1917‚ the Battle of Passchendaele also known as the Third Ypres was meant to be the key for the Allied forces to gain entry into the Flanders‚ Belgium. Vehemently planned and rehearsed this campaign continued until 6 November 1917 ending in the Passchendaele village. Although the offensive gained position for the Allies its cost in human lives greatly overshadowed them. Tactics employed during this campaign continue to be the source of great controversy an ended the tactics

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    The Battle Of Manila Bay

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    The Battle of Manila Bay Megan Howard On April 30‚ 1898‚ six American warships and three support vessels (the American Asiatic Squadron) entered Manila Bay in the Spanish Philippines. This would become the first major battle of the Spanish-American War. Leading the pack was Commodore George Dewey who was aboard the USS Olympia. The ships were made of steel and powered by coal-fired steam engines; also on board were electrical generators which ridding the need for lanterns to light the lower decks

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    Concluding the Battle of Navarino‚ it was the battle that sealed independence for the Greeks. The loss of the navy’s presence in the Aegean would allow the Greek nation to grow. This is because without their navy‚ the Ottomans could not efficiently send troops or supplies to control the Balkan Peninsula. An American surgeon Samuel Gridley Howe said‚ “This day has been to me one of the happiest of my existence‚ and to all Greece one of joy and exultation. For it has brought the confirmation of

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    The Battle at Bunker Hill

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    The battle at Bunker Hill was probably one of the bloodiest and most important battles in the American Revolution. The battle was actually located on Breed ’s Hill‚ but it was called Bunker Hill because the hill was bigger. The battle was started so the British wouldn ’t take over the hills and leave the city. The Americans wanted to overtake Boston‚ and they thought it would be near impossible if the hills were captured by the British. The Americans also wanted revenge on the British for shooting

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