Battle of Britain

Journal Entries: 1/24 In a paragraph, explain your feelings or concern over the current political climate in the United States. What do you feel the major issues are, and how do you feel we can improve issues? A person should adapt themselves to the conditions of the place where they live . Each country has their own customs . Saudi Arabia is so different from the USA. Being different doesn't mean it is better or worse . I think there is no country in the world that is the same or even similar…

The cause of the Persian War was because the Greek colonies of Ionia on the coast of Asia Minor were conquered by the Persians under Cyrus the Great. The Greek colonies had been founded with the full rights and privileges of an independent city-state and were independent from even the Greek city-state from which the colonists came. However, Darius decided to raise the taxes the Ionian city-states needed to pay to Persia. After the Persian threat was gone, several Greek city-states formed the…

In this essay it will talk about the Persian war which had been fought between the Greeks and Persians. It will have some name of where the battles were fought, who ruled for each faction and what had happen after some of the battles. The Persians had conquered many lands to make their huge empire which stretched from Asia Minor to the border of India. Some of the Persians subjects included the Greek city-states of Ionian which was in the Asia Minor. The Ionian city-states were largely self…

aggressive towards each other, due to their differences in ideas. The hostility between these two countries made them great enemies, making Stalin and Hitler, the countries’ leaders, also enemies. This lack of friendship sparked many great death-filled battles throughout the war. Then, contrary to what one may predict, the two created an agreement. “Under the terms of the treaty both sides pledged neutrality and nonaggression in the event of war - a highly significant public commitment on the…

Scottish Knight during the Wars of Scottish Independence. One of the many battles he fought took place at Stirling Bridge, Stirling, Scotland. Our story begins on September 10 in the year 1297. William Wallace and the 3,000 Scottish freedom fighters arrived at River Fourth. That night the army set up camp and waited. When the English army of nearly 10,000 soldiers arrived, Wallace knew this was going to be a tough battle. Wallace and his men silently watched as the English knights and…

The statue of Socrates and the statue of King Leonidas are different representatives for different empires. The statue of King Leonidas looks as if a warrior was getting prepared for battle. He’s standing tall and confident, and is equipped with a sharp sword and a large circular shield. The statue of Socrates looks as if a man is sitting on what looks like a throne planning his attack. The similarities of the two are very conspicuous. First off, when I examine the statue of Socrates and statue…

Every year, people in the U.S. celebrate the holiday dedicated to the people who died serving in the armed forces. That’s the outside meaning of Memorial Day. What does Memorial Day mean in depth? Some people, it’s decorating graves, saying a prayer, and remembering the fallen. To me? It’s much more… When I decorate my great grandpa’s tomb stone, I just don’t lay flowers upon his grave because flowers don’t hold a significant meaning the way the American Flag does. What is the American Flag,…

The state of West Virginia charged Keeney, Mooney and some 20 other union men with treason, and hundreds of others were indicted for murder. Nearly all were later acquitted, but the legal battles emptied the UMWA’s coffers and hindered its organizing efforts. By the end of the decade, only a few hundred miners in West Virginia were still members. The union wouldn’t reclaim the coalfields until the mid-1930s and the Great Depression, when workers’…

in killing Caesar, Cassius was more in the wrong then Brutus. In the end they both pay for their wrong doing. At the end of the play they both die, Cassius dies by consensual homicide after he hears information about Titinius being captured at the Battle of Philippi. Little does he know he was not captured and he returns to see his lifeless body. Like Cassius, Brutus also so happens to die but for completely different reasons. Brutus, having lost Portia as well as Caesar and the guilt swarming…

Battleships of WWI Battleships were a major part of battle in WWI. There were many types of warships that played different roles in combat over water. There were dreadnought battleships, pre-dreadnought battleships, torpedo boats, destroyers, monitors, submarines, and cruisers. The types of primary ships evolved throughout the war. Dreadnought Battleships These types of battleships were named after the warship that the British introduced in WWI. They differed from previous…