concrete trenches, barbed wire, and artillery. Vimy Ridge was attempted to be taken over by Great Britain and France for two years. Finally, in 1917, Canada was given nearer…
The American civil war was known to be the bloodiest battle in American history and the last war fought on American soil. The competitors of the American Civil War were the Union and the Confederacy, or North and South and both of the sides thought that the war would be quick but the war carried on for four years and killed two percent of the American population. The American Civil War turned America into a much stronger nation because of the many developments that it generated during the very…
caused the problem of the Two-Front War, since the Russians and the French were just staunch allies. Other things such as military and technological issues were at stake as well. Mostly because people had to deal with things like machine guns, modern artillery, and also new forms of communication. These types of communication were telephones, radios, and also national armies. The Schlieffen Plan was created for a belief…
The War of 1812 was a war between America and Great Britain. This was caused by the fact that America could not trade with Great Britain or France because of the War that was happening between them, along with tension caused by recent wars in Europe mainly due to one emperor Napoleon Bonaparte of France. The Battle of New Orleans was a decisive moment in American history, solidifying the young nation's status as a formidable military power. The victory not only boosted American morale but also…
spoke out about his opinions, aiming to build a new, functioning nation. He was a quick witted and headstrong figure in the revolution in New York. He began as George Washington’s right hand man, when he aided in artillery to combat…
the Bulge, a battle that will be known forever in history as Adolf Hitler’s last stand. It all started on the morning of December 16, 1944, where Hitler ordered his massive offensive line to attack the wide spread of American soldiers with heavy artillery. Across 85 miles were six divisions of American troops, three divisions of which were new and inexperienced, while the other three divisions were experienced, but older and tired. This played a factor in the German offense as they sent out…
The conversion process involved extensive planning and preparation from MSCoE level to company supply rooms which impacted 200 STAMIS operators across the installation. MSG Agenbroad served as the Logistics Operations SGT in the 72nd Field Artillery Brigade. He was responsible for all logistical operations for 2 Active Duty battalions and 4 Reserve battalions stationed in 5 different states. MSG Agenbroad was the Brigade CSDP Monitor and traveled to conduct…
it is in our interest’”(Henrie). There will always be protestors and people who you don't always agree with but with some things this big, a leader's opinion on what should be done is key. War simply does not take action through just words, but artillery and weapons to help put it into effect. “The use of arms must not produce evils and disorders graver than the evil to be eliminated. The power of modem means of destruction weighs very heavily in evaluating this condition” (Catholic…
Heros are leaders who are caring, brave, and honorable. A hero is an ordinary person with enough dedication to do extraordinary actions. Heros put others needs before their own. These individuals leave their mark on society by doing memorable things nobody will forget. Desmond Doss is an unquestionable hero for committing one of the most courageous acts of World War II. This hero lived like a routine American, but one day his life would drastically change. Desmond was born February 7, 1919 in…
AQWF Chapter one Analysis In the book All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, Paul Bäumer says ¨We are none of us more than twenty years old. But young? . . . We are old folk.¨ (18). Youth is able to be interpreted many different ways; it can be related to age, but it can also be related to the qualities of a person(or any noun for that matter). Even if a person is not young they can have a youthful mind, soul or body. However, the opposite is true as well. Aged minds, souls, or…