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    Why US Lost The War Against Vietnam? During the 1900’s‚ Vietnam was one of the various countries across the world which fought for independence in order to decolonize from the European super powers. This steady process of decolonization was mooted by nationalism and encouraged by the actions of a resistance group of native leaders; all fighting for independence like Ho Chi Minh. This fight for independence caused a split of the nation into two different parts; North and South Vietnam. The communist

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    immediate cause of World War 1 was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. However‚ various events throughout the nineteenth century created conflict between countries that fueled the start of the war. This essay examines these factors and their contribution to the start of the war. The factors discussed in the essay include nationalism‚ militarism‚ and imperialism. All these factors contributed to the conflict that existed between the two blocks that participated in the war. The essay also examines

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    The vietnam war was a great war that was tough and had many struggles there was many obstacles in the way to beat the vietnamese many argue that we won because we backed out of the war but a lot of people think we lost the vietnam war and here is a few reasons the united states lost the vietnam war . The united states of america lost the vietnam war because of lack of allied support‚ lack of support at home‚ lack of ballistic or nuclear bombs and finally the lack of real military objectives

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    mission command. Furthermore‚ commanders must fully appreciate the need to accurately assess the organization he’s been charged to lead. It so happens‚ history provides numerous examples of senior officers succeeding and failing in these endeavors. A critical analysis of LTG Matthew Ridgway’s command of the Eight Army and their success during the Korean War highlights these two concepts. The mental shift commanders must undergo early in their post is directly linked to the principles of mission

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    Why did China get involved in the Korean war of 1950-1953? The Korea war first began as a civil war between North Korea (communist) and South Korea (capitalist). The war began in 1950 when the North Korean Army crossed the 38th parallel which divided North and South Korea and invaded non-communist South Korea. In October 1950‚ China got involved in the Korean War because they believed that the United State wanted to take over China’s land and people in order to make them capitalist. Korea is a country

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    The First World War‚ also known as ‘The Great War’ due to its immense number of casualties and also large amount of countries involved‚ took place in 1914-1918. The spark that started the whole war occurred when Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand‚ the heir to the Austro Hungarian throne‚ was assassinated on the 28th of June‚ 1914. The First World War was pernicious in many ways; however there are three main reasons the Great War was so deadly: the new types of weapons‚ lack of successful leadership and the

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    Korean | Romanized | Translation | 인사 | Een-sah | Greetings | 내일또만납시다. (만나요) | Nae-il tto manapshida (mannayo) | Until tomorrow! | 또봐요 | Toh Bayo | Literally means: "See you again" | 잘가 | Chal-ga | Bye! | (14) 잊어버렸는데요. Ijeobeoryeonneundeyo. I’ve forgotten. (15) “Test” 한국어로 뭐예요? “Test” hangugeoro mwoyeyo? How do you say “test” in Korean? (16) “시험”이라고 해요. “Siheom”irago haeyo. You say “siheom”. (17) 한국말로 하세요. Hangungmallo haseyo. Please speak/say it in Korean

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    this‚ but authors think hard about what they want their audience to see and read. But you don’t always get a happy‚ good message. In Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War‚ the soldiers there were having problems. They didn’t have enough food‚ warmth‚ or amo. This ammo they used to have was nicknamed ‘tootsie rolls’. The telephone worker decided amo was most important and called in for more of these ‘tootsie rolls’. But they didn’t get amo. They got tootsie rolls. This may seem like a stupid idea on the

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    1952 election President Truman entered the election his popularity plunging as the Korean War was dragging into its third year. McCarthy’s anti-Communist crusade was stirring fear of the red tide‚ and the disclosure of widespread corruption in the government rocked the administration. Truman decided not to run for reelection and threw his support behind Stevenson‚ who after some debate was drafted as the Democratic nominee on his influential speech at the convention. Stevenson proved to be no match

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    Explain why Wisk was not so successful as Ariel Liquid? ‘Wisk’ was the new Unilever brand launched in 1985 and ‘Ariel Liquid’ was the line extension of Procter & Gamble launched in 1987. Wisk was not as successful as Ariel Liquid because – Product positioning: Product Positioning is a practice by which marketers try to create an image or identity in the minds of their target market for its product‚ brand‚ or organization. Wisk was positioned as an innovative robust product whereas Ariel Liquid

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