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    Fight For Hopping

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    Where was my name? Then it said he was doing an interview on the View. I finally figured out how to run it on just in time for that dog to say ’I love invented things to help the military torpedo ships‚ they can finally find their way around without getting lost and they owe it all to me‚ just me’ " I said to myself. After denying all my calls‚ I decided to make another one‚ a better one. So‚ I did and they day it was done I went to the

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    The Battle of the Coral Sea was fought during May of 1942 between the allied American and Australian forces and the Japanese. Combat took place over thousands of kilometers in the Coral Sea‚ located off the east coast of New Guinea and Australia. Japan wanted to continue to expand their empire further into the Pacific Ocean. They hoped to establish a base in the Solomon Islands and take Port Moresby‚ New Guinea at the same time. By taking Port Moresby the Japanese would get safety from attacks‚ have

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    The Attack on Pearl Harbor

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    To better understand the attack on Pearl Harbor we must first go to the origin of the problem. Japan had little resources and they depended on trade‚ trade was the only thing keeping them going as a nation. According to Conroy‚ author of Pearl Harbor reexamined: Prologue to the Pacific War‚ “The fundamental causes of the pacific war go back to the turn of the century. International relations were then characterized by politics‚ aggressive nationalism‚ and western colonialism. These forces worked

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    Battle of Calabria

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    BATTLE OF CALABRIA (BATTLE OF PUNTA STILO) - 1940 INTRODUCTION 1. In the history‚ the Struggle for the Middle Sea describes the naval war fought in the Mediterranean and Red Sea with five great navies that participated: a. Great Britain’s Royal Navy. b. Italy’s Regia Marina. c. France’s Marine Nationale. d. United States Navy. e. German Kriegsmarine. 2. It examines the national essential that made the Mediterranean such a vital theater for each of these powers and

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    Jfk and the Cold War

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    The Cold War (1945-1991) was basically an ideological standoff between the ideas of Communism supported by the Russians and Democracy/Capitalism supported by the Americans. Communism is a political ideology which has the central principle of ¡§communal or communist ownership¡¨ of all property and therefore the abolition of private property. Democracy is a form of government in which the people vote‚ have a representative government and via these representatives ¡§govern themselves¡¨. During the period

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    The Deep Sea

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    INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY EK115008S The Deep Sea (2012) It is odd that a planet with 65% of its surface covered by ocean and 57% by 1000+m of deep-sea is called the ‘Earth’. Some 49% of the globe’s surface is 3-6 km below the ocean waves and the average ocean depth is 3.8 km. The deep sea is dark‚ devoid of plants but home to many animals which have been collected on hooks and lines‚ in nets‚ from the stomachs of other deep-sea beasts‚ viewed and photographed from tethered cameras

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    John F Kennedy's Influence

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    While patrolling a torpedo boat in the South Pacific in 1943‚ they were attacked. Injured Kennedy led the survivors to land‚ where they were rescued soon after. He had saved their lives. Kennedy didn’t stop there. Determined to make an impact - now in the political world‚ he

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    surprise as a tactic with three aircraft carriers‚ no battleships‚ and 200 or so aircraft to take on the Japanese Armada stepped in to cloud Admiral Yamamoto’s military vision. With the element of surprise like bolts from the blue‚ the American torpedo planes from the American Enterprise bravely diving vertically from 20‚000 feet was able to sink three Japanese carrier and their fighter planes in just one hour. The remainder of the Pacific war of WW II consisted of a series of Allied island victories;

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    Battle Strategies of Wwi

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    Battle Strategies of the First World War A battle strategy is a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim or a tactic used to direct military operations and movements in war or battle. In World War I‚ battle strategies were often planned with the idea of wearing down the enemy’s supply of troops and equipment allowing the enemy to become more vulnerable to a later attack. Battle strategies were used to deploy aircraft in the sky‚ direct soldiers and vehicles on land

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    INTERNMENT FOLLOWING THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR BY PAUL JONES SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY 15 JUNE‚ 2014 On December 7th‚ 1941‚ the most horrific attack on American soil‚ by a foreign power occurred; 353 Japanese fighters‚ bombers and torpedo planes launched from six Japanese aircraft carriers‚ dropping their devastating payload upon the unprepared naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. Two months after the attack‚ President Franklin D Roosevelt issued one of the most controversial

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