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    CIA. The FRD known for its anti-Castro sentiments made ideal revolutionaries. The intent of the U.S. assault force known as Brigade 2506 was to spark a revolution by motivating anti-Castro sympathizers to rise up with the invading ground force. Brigade 2506 received specialized military training from the CIA on Useppa Island. On the private island leased by the CIA Brigade 2506 learned advanced military tactics. The Army Special Forces‚ Air Force‚ Air National Guard‚ and CIA made up the training

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    commanded by Tyler‚ Hunter‚ Heintzelman‚ and Miles. The Confederate command structure was somewhat more unwieldy‚ including two "armies"‚ with no division structure and thirteen independent brigades under Bonham‚ Ewell‚ Jones‚ Longstreet‚ Cocke‚ Early‚ Holmes‚ Kershaw‚ Evans‚ Jackson‚ Bartow‚ Bee‚ Smith‚ and a cavalry brigade under Stuart. The Confederate Army of the Potomac was under the command of Brigadier General Pierre G. T. Beauregard‚ and the Army of the Shenandoah was commanded by Brigadier General

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    A hazardous substance in the workplace is something that can cause health problems to me‚ service users and other staff members‚ a hazardous substance that is identified as corrosive‚ toxic or an irritant. Disinfectant‚ acid‚ bleach and natural substances such as bacteria‚ urine‚ vomit‚ faeces’ and blood are all in this group of hazards. When I am at work my employer has to protect me from these by supplying the protective garments that I need for example gloves‚ aprons‚ over shoes‚ mask and they

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    Indian National Army

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    The rise of Subhas Chandra Bose in the political scenario of India and his contributions to the freedom struggle of the country forms a sensational story. Though he was elected twice as the President of Indian National Congress‚ his difference with Gandhi prompted him to quit the Congress Party in 1939 and form the Forward Bloc. His radical outlook and activities alarmed the British Government and Bose was imprisoned in 1940 A.D. His fragile health led the Government to release him from the jail

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    Building and House

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    help. Someone in the crowd informed the fire brigade. The flames were rushing towards them. Their lives were in danger. Some of entrapped inmates of the house took the risk of rushing out through the ravaging flames. They sustained minor burn injuries. Those who were on the second floor had no way to escape their lives. They were just crying for help. The people outside were at a loss how to help the victims to come out. Meanwhile the fire brigade arrived. People took a sigh of relief‚ because

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    subhash chandra bose

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    In 1927‚ after being released from prison‚ Bose became general secretary of the Congress party and worked with Jawaharlal Nehru for independence. Again Bose was arrested and jailed for civil disobedience; this time he emerged to become Mayor of Calcutta in 1930. During the mid-1930s Bose travelled in Europe‚ visiting Indian students and European politicians‚ including Benito Mussolini. He observed party organisation and saw communism and fascism in action. By 1938 Bose had become a leader of national

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    Battle of Antietam

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    Marx Bacungan Battle of Antietam Notes On September 17‚ 1862‚ Generals Robert E. Lee and George McClellan faced off near Antietam creek in Sharpsburg‚ Maryland‚ in the the first battle of the American Civil War to be fought on northern soil. [1] Though the result of the battle was inconclusive‚ it remains the bloodiest single day in American history‚ with more than 22‚000 casualties. [1] General Robert E. Lee advanced into Maryland‚ believing that the potential strategic and political

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    History of the Irish Brigade by Phillip Thomas Tucker and Irish Americans in the Confederate Army by Sean Michael O’Brien are comprehensive in their military statistics‚ both authors also aim to explain social‚ political‚ and cultural aspects of Irish American’s alacrity to take arms against their American and Irish brethren. The opposing mantras of both Union Irish and

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    Threadbo Landslide 1997

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    Incident description This incident was beyond the resources of the local community and people were coordinated from all over Australia to give relief. These organisations included; NSW Police services‚ Australian Federal Police‚ NSW Fire Brigade‚ ACT Fire Brigade‚ Victorian Fire and Rescue‚ Queensland Fire and rescue‚ Western Australian Fire and rescue‚ Tasmanian Fire and rescue‚ NSW Rural fire services‚ NSW Ambulance service‚ ACT Ambulance service‚ NSW State emergency services‚ Volunteer rescue association

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    Dulce Et Decorum Est Tone

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    Wilfred Owen expresses a resentful and panicked tone in his poem Dulce Et Decorum Est in order to emphasize the strength of the individual soldier; while in Charge of the Light Brigade‚ Tennyson suggests the loyalty and unity within the soldiers who without a second thought follow orders to their deaths with a tragic yet anticipating tone. The two poems are meant to relay the innate brutality that is war. It reminds the audience that war is death and that it should not be glorified. Dulce Et Decorum

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