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    In war intelligence is always greater than the power itself‚ and America had proved it in the Battle of Midway. Technology has the ability Since the Battle of Midway. America’s intelligence and use of technology helped us win this battle. Japan planned a surprise attacked on American aircraft carriers‚ but “US Navyʼs Combat Intelligence Office” broke the codes they were using to communicate By locating one of the several possible targets for a major attack. Code named AF was Midway island. by having

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    The battle of Sekigahara was won before the actual battle During October the 20th‚ a great battle between two of the biggest armies during the Azuchi-Momoyama period had occurred. This battle was the decider of who would obtain control over Japan for the next 200 years. The statement ‘The battle of Sekigahara was won before the actual battle’ is only true to an extent‚ though much preparation was put into the near guarantee victory of it. Ieyasu Tokugawa was the shogun and leader of the massive

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    The Battle of Hastings made a major difference in England’s history and took place in 1066. It all started in January‚ when Edward the Confessor died and had no sons to become heir therefore‚ there was no one to become King. Soon after his death‚ Harold Godwinson was crowned King‚ as he was Earl of Wessex. This resulted in a battle for the throne between three men: Harold Godwinson (the King at the time)‚ Harald Hardraada (King of Norway) and William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy). In the following

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    Why Did The Spanish Armada’s Plan To Overthrow Protestant England In 1588 Fail? It was believed the Spanish Armada were a formidable force and could not be beaten; their weapons and tactics were far superior to any other countries. However‚ the inevitable happened‚ they were beaten and in this enquiry I will talk about the reasons and factors to why the Spanish Armada ended up getting beat trying to overthrow protestant England in 1588. The conflict between England and Spain had been going

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    The patriots defeated the British in Princeton‚ Bennington‚ Saratoga‚ Oriskany‚ Ft. Stanwix‚ Concord‚ Valley Forge‚ Trenton‚ and Yorktown. The Winter at Valley Forge was a lose for the patriots‚ over 2‚000 men died that winter‚ and many gave up and went back home to their families. These victories have caused loses in large numbers and bigger hopes and dreams of our Patriotic forces. There were some patriot loses: Philadelphia‚ Brandywine‚ Germantown‚ New York City‚ and Ft. Ticonderoga. The victory

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    Part 3: The Battle Is Already Won I think by now you know success is no a given. Success is not something that is handed to you. But success has to be worked at. In order to achieve success some effort must go into the process. We have already examined six areas‚ which I will just for a moment review and then move on to the final key. The first thing you must be mindful of in achieving success in life is always knowing your place. Secondly‚ once you know understand your place you have to

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    This‚ was The Battle of Trenton. Since August 1776‚ William Howe(the British general) and the British had been driving the Continental army south

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    Devil’s Den‚ to a peach orchard‚ to the slopes of Little Round Top hill‚ and to neighboring wheat field. The battle left Sickles seriously injured‚ and the Federals lost the wheat field‚ orchard and the Devil’s den. Ewell’s troop had proceeded on the Union army at East Cemetery Hill and Culp’s Hill in synchronization with Longstreet’s attack. Both sides suffered great losses in day two of the battle‚ with each side having more than 9‚000 casualties (dead‚ missing or injured). July 3: The Final

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    April 19‚ 1775 and lasted until September 3‚ 1783. During this war there were smaller battles fought throughout the colonies between the Colonial and British forces for the 13 Colonies’ liberation from Great Britain. These battles helped to steer the course of the war and eventually end the war in our favor. One of these pivotal battles was the Battle of Bunker Hill and Breed’s Hill during the Siege of Boston. The battle took place in Charlestown a neighborhood of Boston‚ MA on June 17‚ 1775‚ only a few

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    In the American Revolution the English had a much larger army‚ and navy‚ and had the money necessary. Despite this‚ the American patriots were able to win their Independence from their harsh rule. First‚ the Americans where determined‚ and could raise their own army. Also‚ the American Patriots acquired help and Alliances‚ from foreign countries‚ which the British usually depended on. Finally‚ the patriots where fighting in America their homeland‚ a much larger country than England. The small force

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