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    3. WINSTON CHURCHILL SHOULD BE FOUND GUILTY UNDER ARTICLE 8(2)(a)(iv) FOR EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION AND APPROPRIATION OF PROPERTY‚ NOT JUSTIFIED BY MILITARY NECESSITY AND CARRIED OUT UNLAWFULLY AND WANTONLY AND ARTICLE 8(2)(b)(ii) FOR INTENTIONALLY DIRECTING ATTACKS AGAINST CIVILIAN OBJECTS‚ THAT IS‚ OBJECTS WHICH ARE NOT MILITARY OBJECTIVES. Hamburg‚ a major industrial center for Germany‚ was the target of Operation Gomorrah and extensive bombings by the British military‚ under the leadership and approval

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    The photos of Winston Churchill at the Canadian House of Commons‚ more well known as “The Grumpy Churchill”. Right before the session started‚ Churchill was already in a bad mood‚ as he was not informed he would be photographed. He was smoking a cigar and Karsh asked his to remove it. Churchill refused‚ so Karsh walked up to him and pulled the cigar out of his mouth and walked back to his camera‚ snapping

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    the killing of innocent civilians was to defeat Hitler’s Germany as quickly and decisively as possible. * Assessment of Roosevelt’s role during the Holocaust is made difficult by the relative lack of communication. * Roosevelt and Churchill chose not to single out German mistreatment and mass murder of the European Jews as a key focus of the conflict‚ preferring to refer in general to the aim of ending the mistreatment and murder of civilians under Axis rule. * From the American

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    Austin davis English 12 Women’s Rights‚ A World At War‚ Joyce/Lawrence Lit. Women’s Rights Because that poem is somewhat provocative‚ even by today’s standards. They were much more conservative in the eighteenth century. He advocated for women to be taught music and dancing. He also wanted women to be taught languages (especially French and Italian)‚ and what he called "the graces of speech." Defoe’s argument "To the ladies" is probably more outdated that his argument for "The education of women’

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    I will now talk about Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill was an English statesman and an author‚ he was best known as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II. Winston Churchill is also known as an orator‚ strategist‚ and politician‚ Winston Churchill was one of the most important leaders and one of the most remembered in modern British and world history. He won the 1953 Nobel Prize in Literature for his books on English and world history. Winston Churchill was voted the greatest-ever

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    What techniques are used in Winston Churchill’s speech ’We shall fight on the beaches’ to convey persuasion to his intended audience? Winston Churchill’s speech‚ ‘We shall fight on the beaches’ is an inspirational speech given to the people back in his time. The speech contains many techniques‚ and the ones being discussed will be the effectiveness in how they convey inspiration. These techniques are repetition‚ enargeia and pathos. First is the use of repetition. This technique is shown in his

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    the atom bomb developed under the Manhattan Project. He spent five years contributing leadership‚ creating the Lend Lease Act‚ motivating the American people to contribute immensely towards the war effort. After he died President Harry Truman and Churchill and Stalin saw that FDR’s goals were carried out. President Truman learned about the atom bombs and had the courage to use it to save millions of lives. President Roosevelt was responsible for the redemption of the Western world as we know it now;

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    Was it really a military disaster? Dunkirk was a success‚ morally. British soldiers(B.E.F)and any allied soldiers were stuck at Dunkirk. The amount of soldiers that did end up escaping exceeded the estimate that Winston Churchill believed would escape. Poor planning and strategizing had left the British Expeditionary Force and allied soldiers in a desperate situation‚ they were able to get out of it. The soldiers were hailed as heroes when they returned‚ but not all the

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    other people‚ as each of these gestures let him recall the basketball incident during his senior year in Luther Bank High School 20 years ago (203). The basketball incident was in a basketball game between Rogelio’s team and Winston Churchill High basketball team. While Churchill High was composed of White Americans‚ Rogelio prejudges them as the rich kids of the north (203) and his team as the low-key Hispanic Americans of San Antonio. Consequently‚ this inferiority feelings let him dig deep to remember

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    The instability created by the First World War (1914-1918) proved to be not the end of a catastrophic international conflict; in fact‚ it marked the beginning of another also commonly known as the Second World War (1939-1945). World War II took the lives of about 17 million soldiers and an even greater number of civilians‚ who died due to bombings‚ starvation‚ and deliberate campaigns of mass murder. Additionally‚ this global war also ushered in the atomic age and was quickly followed by the collapse

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