Imagine going into war without any plans on what to do? Or even when everyone comes up with different plans on a topic‚ therefore everyone not on the same page? The white Russian army fought in the Russian civil war to be able to take control over Russia‚ but failed due to no combat plans and selfish generals. The Bolsheviks won this war because their army was better-organized and they had the best territory over the battle fields. Since the beginning their enemies‚ the Bolsheviks‚ always had enemies
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Throughout the centuries there has been many different ways to travel between countries to spread their culture and goods. Even before the invention of the steam engine‚ railroads or the pony express there was an even older way of transport‚ the Silk Roads.The Silk Roads were a way of transport throughout Eurasia. They also heavily impacted the spread of goods and culture throughout Asia and how it impacted the spread and growth of civilizations. Before the Silk Roads were widely used‚ it was first
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Even though they started out working together with Rome‚ Roman advances into Syria made things more difficult. The Nabataeans joined forces with the Parthians during Rome’s civil wars after Julius Caesar’s death because they felt misled. In 40 B.C.‚ the Parthians invaded and took over Jerusalem. The Nabataeans had no choice but to accept the Parthian rule. Antony and Cleopatra were defeated in 31 B.C.‚ and Octavian (Caesar Augustus) took over as leader of the Roman Empire. The Nabataeans then tried
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was the underlying cause of the American Civil War. With two strong believes there was nothing that could change the mind of the south‚ so the two groups were leaded to solve it in the battle field. Slavery a very important issue that cause a lot of damage in order to get a good solution. First in the 1850s it banished the Whig party and destroying the two national party system and later on in the 1860s it caused the biggest war that the United States has gone through. The union was divided in two
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The US failed to save the South from Communism due to many interconnected reasons. America did not have the ordinary Vietnamese on their side‚ and like the French and Japanese before‚ they were seen as ’foreign occupiers’. Furthermore‚ America faced much controversy over the war within its own borders‚ and therefore was fighting a war unpopular to its own people and the people which they tried to ’save’. Militarily the US failed to stop guerrilla warfare and committed many atrocities against the
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power would prove to be Hitler’s largest contribution to the Nationalist war effort; this was due partially due to Soviet contributions of air support to the Republican government as well as a Hitler’s clandestine desire to prolong the war in order to keep the eyes of the world firmly fixed on the slow-moving war in Spain. The German volunteer units initially dispatched to serve directly under Franco were reorganized into what Goring coined as the Condor Legion. This unit‚ though primarily composed
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What do the words “civil war” make you think of? For many people these words represent a fight of good against evil‚ and in the case of the American civil war‚ the war over slavery. But these assumptions about the American Civil War aren’t always true. The Civil War was fought from 1861-1865‚ after 7 states seceded from the United States in January 1861. These 7 states grew to 11 and were known as the Confederacy or the South. They were fighting the North‚ known as the Union. The Civil War
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examine the most prominent moment in the twentieth century‚ the Bolshevik Revolution‚ is just one way. While Machiavelli writes a limited amount on how to deal with power struggles and war within your own country‚ they are nonetheless still applicable. Machiavelli’s ideas can be easily applied to many parts of the year 1917 in Russian history by looking at where the past leaders failed‚ where the new leaders made right and outside influences. The beginning of the Russian revolution‚ or Bolshevik
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The Civil War was a war in the United States fought from 1861 to 1865 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War) between the north and south. The north was fighting to outlaw slavery and the south was fighting to keep it. Although conditions were bad the north generally had better conditions during this war. Many people suffered because of the Civil war and not just soldiers fighting. “The Civil War caused difficulties for the people at home as well as the soldiers. Although the North
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How Slavery in America Influenced the Civil War Was importing African Americans for labor worth it? America first began importing African American slaves in 1619; the slaves arrived in Jamestown‚ Virginia (North American Colony) to help produce lucrative crops like tobacco. (HISTORY.COM) Cotton soon became a major slave-driven crop‚ especially when the invention of the cotton gin arrived in 1793. (HISTORYNET.COM) Gradually‚ slaves became essential in producing cotton‚ tobacco‚ etc. in the American
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