World War I: Trenches – Weaponry and Tactics Tactics – Germans * Gases: Mustard gas was the most poisonous chemical used in the war. It was odourless and took about 12 hours to take effect. Gases caused internal and external bleeding and completely burn the throats and lungs. * Tunnelling: Specialists dug tunnels under the enemy defenses and place mines to collapse the opposing trench. * Scorched Earth: Retreating German troops applied scorched earth policy to prevent any use of facilities
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Gianna Lombardo Period 5 AP World Essay #3 Aztecs VS Mongols The Mongols and the Aztecs evolved on completely opposite sides of the world‚ so they had a substantial amount of differences. The contrasted culturally and socially. For example‚ religion was one of the numerous differences between the two. Also‚ the foundation of their societies was different as well; one being based on agriculture and the other being nomadic. However‚ they were not different in every aspect. The Mongols and Aztecs were
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crime. His personal consequences seemed to be few‚ if any. Matt Fowler is portrayed in the story as being a man of great moral fortitude; he is a sensitive‚ loving husband‚ a protective father and a respected friend. The brutal murder of his son catapults him into a position in which he feels compelled to avenge the death. The conflict that Fowler feels after his son is killed is overwhelming to him. Fowler feels that removing his son’s murderer from the world he and his family live in will ease his
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After Alexander’s death‚ unfortunately the powerful and mighty empire he built up‚ rapidly declined. But in these remains‚ were left people of various races and cultures. Even though Alexander’s premature death was devastating it set the groundwork for a new era that is now known as the Hellenistic Age. During the Hellenistic Age‚ Alexander was responsible for most of Eurasia’s cultural development and diffusion. There were many advancements made during this era‚ some regarding medicine‚ military
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organization‚ discipline and weapons. The Roman soldiers were always well equipped for battle. They had a short sword‚ a dagger‚ a spear‚ flexible armour‚ and a helmet. As well as the weapons the solders carried‚ there were other weapons such as the catapult used to throw huge rocks at the opponent. The army fought off all of Rome’s enemies‚ such as the Persians and the Germans. The Roman army was also a police force. They dealt with rebels‚ bandits‚ and gave peace to Rome’s subjects. Rome’s legions
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sharpening stone‚ and a whip stock. The variety of weapons allowed his soldiers to face any enemy(Hartog‚ 1989). Genghis was open to new ideas as he embraced military concepts from the empires that he conquered. When sieging a city‚ he began to utilize catapults‚ battle rams‚ and flame-throwers‚ all of which were adopted by the nomadic tribes (Galens/Knight‚ 2001). After Genghis’ death‚ the Mongolian Empire continued to grow and eventually reached the outskirts of Austria in the west‚ and the Korean peninsula
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describing the different rituals with her naivete and imagination: “I ran my hands over his skin. My hands and the inside of my thighs burned as if I was touching dry ice.” (p. 6) How to better experience what the author wants you feel than to catapult you directly into the character’s mind. Here I was‚ reading out loud‚ and thinking to myself that it could have been me. No other writing style would have given me the sensation of living and breathing the character’s emotion. The first
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CBEB 1106 : PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING CASE STUDY : FROM GALLOP TO RUN PREPARED FOR: PROF. DR MD. NOR OTHMAN GROUP MEMBERS: SITI NUR AMIRA BINTI ZAMANI CEA110138 NUR HIDAYAH BINTI ZAINAL SEF080022 INTRODUCTION The Samsung Electronics Group is part of the South Korea’s Samsung Group‚ largest conglomerate corporation founded in 1938. Samsung Group also owns the world’s second largest shipbuilder‚ a major global construction‚ and the largest life insurance company in Korea and it’s headquarter
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Born to Maria Kilbourn and George Washington Eastman on July 12‚ 1854‚ young George experienced a number of hardships early on in his life which shaped and sharpened his ability to adapt and innovate – traits that would later on define his success in the field of photography. The death of his father when he was just seven‚ which left the family financially challenged‚ and his decision to “drop out of school at age 14 to support his widowed mother and two sisters‚ one of whom was severely handicapped”
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Erick Nieto Comm.30 The Sandlot Just a couple of friends playing a game they love with people they enjoy being around and a big demon dog trying to stop them‚ or so it seems. The Sandlot‚ a film about baseball released in the early 90’s‚ consisted of Benny Rodriguez‚ ‚ “Benny the Jet” ‚ Tommy Timmons as “repeat”‚ Scott as “smalls”‚ Hamilton as “ham”‚ Michael as “squints”‚ Alan as “yeah yeah”. Kenny Denunez‚ and Bertram Grover. Also “The Beast” which is the gargantuan dog. Throughout the movie
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