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    are hearing from an iconic admiral, whose bold and aggressive tactics defeated the French at Aboukir. He knows how the next incoming battle is going to develop. Collingwood, sitting on Nelson’s right , is taken aback as he scrutinizes the map while listening to Nelson. His final instructions are rather unconventional. There would not be oversight during battle, no confusing signals, no final orders, because there would no need to do so . Nelson, the mythical admiral (and Britain by extension)…

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    Bazaar Case Study

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    Spruance's Role In Ww2

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    During the Second World War there were many efforts into attaining victory for the Allied forces. Led by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Admiral Raymond A. Spruance played a vital role in the success of the U.S. Navy in the Pacific front. Admiral Spruance of the United States Navy was one of these vital leaders who changed the tides of the battle with his set of leadership skills. The beginning of his career was when Spruance entered the US Naval Academy 1902. He graduated on September 13th 1906,…

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    Analysis Of Midway Speech

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    battles in the war so far took place. Attempting to destroy the remaining aircraft carriers, the Japanese Navy attacked the island of Midway. However, an intelligence team under the command of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was able to decode the Japanese fleet codes about a month before. These codes revealed that Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was planning to attack Midway. His plan was to sink the American aircraft carriers that escaped. (During this paragraph use encouraging hand motions) Upon the…

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    decided to aid them, ending up the target of the Royalist fleet. The Admiral of the Dutch navy, Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp went to Scilly in the spring of 1691 to demand reparations for the damage done to his navy by Royalist fleets after declaring their alliance with the Parliamentarians. The Royalists refused leaving Tromp to declare war on the Islands of Scilly and the Royalist faction. In the summer of that same year Admiral Robert Blake of the Parliamentary navy commandeered the Islands…

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    The first African-American woman to be a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy goes by the name of Lillian E. Fishburne (The History Makers). Lillian was born in Patuxent River, Maryland on March twenty-fifth, 1949 (Cabiao). She was raised in Rockville, Maryland and went to Richard Montgomery High School. In 1971, Lillian received her bachelor's degree from Lincoln University in Oxford, Pennsylvania for Sociology (Kentake Page). Lillian joined the military in 1973 and retired in 2001. Lillian…

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    States being able to break codes, they could anticipate and takeover Japan’s planned ambush of its few lasting aircraft carriers, imposing permanent damage on the Japanese Navy under Admiral Chester Nimitz. Nimitz interpreted the codes and used it against the Japanese. A fleet admiral of the United States Navy, Admiral Nimitz played a major role in the naval history of WWII as Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet, for U.S. naval forces and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean…

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    December 7, 1941, is known as “a date which will live in infamy.” It was a normal day until 7:55 that morning, when the first bombs from the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service fell on the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. When the attack was done at 9:45 AM, 110 minutes after it had begun, over 3,500 Americans were killed or injured, 19 ships were damaged or sunk, including all eight of the battleships, and over 300 aircrafts were damaged. Thankfully, a majority of the ships were recovered. Could the…

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    the ship to the citadel; he’s a good captain, and he’s worthy of great respect. Come Desdemona. Once again, I greet you citizens of Cyprus.” (Page 93). The reason I chose this quote is that it shows the war is now over and it shows his role as the admiral in the navy. Another reason I chose this quote is that it show show he first trusted Iago and how he’s the one that made the plan for Desdemona to be there in Cyprus with Othello. The final reason I believe that Othello is the tragic hero is…

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    named after his father, Admiral Sir William Penn (America's Story from America's Library , n.d.). Pennsylvania was founded as a religious safe haven for Catholics. William Penn not only founded a state, but saved an innumerable number of Quakers and other religions not welcome to society from being persecuted and unwelcomed. William Penn was born on October 14, 1644 into a distinguished Anglican family in London, England. He was the oldest of three children of Admiral William Penn and…

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