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    My project is the indian code talkers of both world wars. This originated from world war 1 from choctaw and cherokee telephone operators. A us commander started the code talking with having choctaw speak their native tongue to give orders throughout the front. Philip Johnston started the navajo code talkers back in world war two. Reason why he started it he got the idea from the choctaw telephone operators. Even though they didn’t use them that much during world war one but they American forces…

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    One of the most powerful leaders in history was Queen Elizabeth I, also known as the Virgin Queen. Elizabeth’s journey from being a young woman to one of the most influential leaders in history was filled with obstacles. Throughout Elizabeth’s life, she displayed courage, pieces of her personality, and strength through unity. “After such a splendid ceremony, you would expect both mother and father to be delighted with their new child” (Adams 9). Instead, King Henry VIII was angry at Anne for…

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    October 7, 2001, the United States and British militaries began to attack Afghanistan. The attacks were in response to the Taliban’s refusal in Afghanistan to hand over the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 attacks in the United States (Witte). These military actions were conducted by a legitimate government, were for the sake of avenging their citizens, and was to destroy the terrorist group that was spreading terror which makes this justifiable under the “just war theory.” According to…

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    The Cuban Missile Crisis was an event that would have been felt by not only the United States, Russia, and Cuba; it was an event that would have been felt around the world. Nuclear war would have been inevitable had neither side decided to back down. But due to the humility and cooperation of both John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, a nuclear war, and undoubtedly a third world war, were averted. Without looking at the decisions made by John F. Kennedy and his staff in hindsight, I will…

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    War On Terror

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    nervous but ready. As the car drives up to the building the group got out and walked in. The others pull guns out from inside their jackets, he pulls his jacket and holds the detonator chanting ‘Allah Akbar’. Maybe if the US military did not cancel an airstrike on a suspected terrorist base, this would not have happened. The United States need to continue the war on terror for the sake of people in the countries controlled by terrorists, to protect our allies, and most importantly, the War on…

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    The United States has come a long way since the days of the American Revolution or either of the World Wars. Today war is all about airstrikes, drones, and the use of any other new technology in order to find a way to keep our troops at home and fighting conflicts without having “boots on the ground” as the saying goes. However even with, or perhaps because of, this new technology our country finds itself involved in conflicts that are unconventional to what we have seen in our history. The…

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    Kennedy had not used United States Air power in support of the Bay Of Pigs invasion nor had he committed military power in the Berlin Crisis of 1961. Maybe Kennedy did the lack the metaphorical backbone so aptly illustrated in American newspaper cartoons. A comparison of the two man seems to justify a cruise ships opinion of bay and the superior competitors. Kennedy had lived a fairy tale life up to the point of winning the presidency. Born into a wealthy and well connected family, he had all…

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    Since the end of World War II, the American military established their country as a world power. American patriotism erupted and the American ideals to protect liberty were reborn. Never was one nation so proud of its soldiers. However, by the early 21st century, Americans would be involved in a different war in the Middle East--where honor on the battlefield suggested more than bravery, and machines fought alongside men--the stakes of foreign relations were high and the rules of the battlefield…

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    time progressed the NDF, outrageous behavior starts to follow up with consequences. Now they are wanted by UN, and government forces of Africa. In result the NDF, actions now finally face real consequences, that they become ambushed unexpectedly. Airstrikes and supply shortages kill many members of the NDF, NDF members run out of ammunition leaving the group with no way to defend themselves, resulting into…

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    Battle of Britain was an aerial battle between Great Britain and the Nazi’s, a battle between Churchill and Hitler, and a battle between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and The Luftwaffe. The Battle of Britain had an affect on World War II because of the Airstrikes on British cities, the first uses of the air force, and the Nazi’s first big loss. A major part of the Battle of Britain was the airstrike's by the Nazi’s on British cities. First Example is “The Battle of Britain was a fierce fight for…

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