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    Trench Warfare

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    Trench warfare speech I’m here today to talk to you about the techniques and conditions of trench warfare in World War 1. Trench warfare was a living environment for troops fighting in World War 1. Conditions in trenches were harsh‚ unsanitary and extremely dangerous‚ Trenches were always under threat of attack from bombs or other weapons‚ and there were also many threats to health that developed into big problems for doctors. Apart from the unstoppable cold during the winters in France‚ trenches

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    Vikings In The Middle Ages

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    Vikings in the Middle Ages Take that Christopher Columbus; the Vikings landed in America first. The Vikings were ruthless‚ nomadic‚ people. Despite being known as warriors‚ they were smart inventors. Religion was a tremendous part in daily Viking life. From 800‚ to 1066 A.D.‚ the Vikings raided cities and towns all over Europe. In that time period‚ many Scandinavians left their homelands‚ to seek their fortune elsewhere‚ and joined them. The Vikings were famous for traveling massive distances. Not

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    Spartan Warfare

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    In the 7th Century BC a new era of warfare strategy evolved. Before this new strategy‚ foot soldiers (known as hoplites) engaged in battle in the form of one mob for each army which on the command of their generals runs at each other and proceeds to hack blindly at the enemy with little to no direction other then to kill the enemy in front of them. This proved to be very messy and the tide of battle depended mostly on emotion and size of an army. In the name of strategy and organization‚ the phalanx

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    Drone Warfare

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    Game of drones: A worldly Look into Unmanned Aerial Vehicles There have been over 800 women and children who have died in attacks from drone warfare. This is only a small fraction of the approximate 6000 total that has perished in the Middle East. These weapons are ones that are not only a regulating threat in the Pakistan areas‚ but also they are actually instilling fear in everyday civilians the live there. These men‚ women and children cannot even be seen in groups of five or more without

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    Pros And Cons Of Vikings

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    goes as the following “History repeats itself”. We’ve seen that the Vikings were polytheistic and within time they accepted Christianity meaning that they became monotheists. Looking throughout history we see that the Greeks‚ Egyptians which were polytheistic and had a similar story to those of the Vikings where they accepted Christianity at some point thus becoming monotheists. The new religion known as Christianity in the Viking era had some good out comes as well as bad out comes‚ which contributed

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    Women In The Viking Age

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    Icelandic men and women during the Viking Age were clever craftsmen and navigators with strong religious‚ family‚ and character values. During the middle ages in Europe‚ any settlement would require farmers‚ traders‚ and craftsmen‚ to name a few. In Norse society Nordic women upheld those positions‚ acting more as equals. Norse enemies such as Christian monks saw them only as warriors‚ heathens‚ and bloodthirsty‚ a society of aggressive men with subservient females. This belief can be seen within

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    Electronic Warfare

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    ELECTRONIC WARFARE INTRODUCTION 1. The advent of World War 1 saw two new dimensions being added to warfare one of air and other of under water. But probably the most important element to be put to use for war in the 20th century was the use of radio waves and the associated electronics. They were used first in radio communication and later on in the fields of radar. Under the stimulus of war‚ technology advanced rapidly and new systems provided greater ranges‚ greater precision and greater capacity

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    Life is a Warfare

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    Lexter J. Resullar Grade 8- Mendel Life is A Warfare Life is Warfare: a warfare between two standards: the Standard of Christ and the Standard of Satan. It is a warfare older than the world‚ for it began with the revolt of the angels. It is a warfare wide as the world; it rages in every nation‚ every city‚ in the heart of every man. Satan desires all men to come under his Standard‚ and to this end lures them with riches‚ honors‚ power‚ all that ministers to the lust and pride of man. Christ

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    Guerilla Warfare: A Constant Evolution Guerilla warfare is the type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast moving‚ small-scale operations against police forces and‚ on occasion‚ against rival insurgent forces. The word Guerilla stemmed from the Spanish word Guerra which means war. The term was first used after the Peninsular War where the Spanish irregulars were called guerrille. Over time they have changed to be called rebels or insurgents. They are often given bad reps because they are often

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    Warfare In Persepolis

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    Warfare is something that has been going on for the generations and most of the time nothing good has come out of it. Warfare effects every living being because of the mass destruction of that it offers to the people. Out of all people however‚ the kids are the most affected. Civilians being killed and the atmosphere of a war really affects and change people who are around it. There is nothing great about hearing "Marjane‚ run to the basement! We’re being bombed!" (Satrapi 71) Being involved with

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