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    The Battle of the Somme Why did the British plan on the Somme fail on 1 July 1916? Initially anticipated to be a conclusive advance to end the stalemate, the Battle of Somme, unknowingly at the time, would instead come to be recognised as an unavailing and indiscriminate killing of British soldiers. The battle itself was one of, if not the largest battle in World War I, and consequently one of the bloodiest battles in humanity, which epitomised the futile nature of trench warfare .The Battle of…

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    - Adolf Hitler He is said to have died on April 30, 1945 people say he committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with his own pistol in his underground bunker he made. He didn't even trust the pill of cyanide he and his wife swallowed, so he decided to just shoot himself. The bunker had collapsed on him and his wife and when they were found, there remains were burned. Adolf hitler was an evil man that did evil things that will never be forgotten. "The former nurse…

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    Brutalism: Born from the Ashes Le Corbusier was a strong believer in man’s ability to reinvent and rebuild, and nothing invited the need to rebuild more than World War 1. The Great War was more destructive than any before it - hence the name - with millions of lives lost, vast swathes of land rendered unusable and entire cities obliterated. This gave the Le Corbusier, a young architect-teacher at the time, a very clear mission. He took on his pseudonym after the war - signifying his desire to…

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    HAVE HOPE We have lost throughout the beginning of this war. We have lost in the battle of Lexington and at that time, we thought that we still had hope. This started the war, and we still fought for what we wanted. Then, we lost in the Battle of Bunker Hill and we were unsure of what the outcome would be. But, at that time we still shared some toughness and determination. Lastly, at the Battle in New York we also lost and our hopes were vanished. That battle changed our morale from being…

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    sphygmomanometer or an automatic oscillometric monitor. The cuff is inflated to “restrict blood flow, and the device measures the pressure when the blood flow starts to return (systolic BP), and the level at which the blood flows unhindered (diastolic BP)” (Bunker, 2014, p. 51). No caffeinated beverages such as tea or coffee should be consumed 30 minutes prior to the measurement. The patient should be seated for at least 5 minutes before the blood pressure is measured, and should withhold from…

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    Gibraltar in World War 2 Gibraltar played a crucial role to British defenses in World War 2. It was a bastion and staging ground. Without the Rock, British military forces would not have a necessary staging ground into Europe. Despite its involvement, very few Gibraltarians were present during the war. The British government ordered, and enforced, a mass evacuation of the Rock to strengthen its abilities as a base. Only those civilians deemed as having “vital” jobs stayed. The evacuated were…

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    Some significant battles included the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Battle of Bunker Hill Battle, and Battle of Saratoga. The Battle of Lexington and Concord happened in April 19, 1775; it was the first military conflict of the American Revolution. In the beginning, British army were sent out to capture Samuel Adam and John Hancock…

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    In Europe the years 1944-1945 were so crucial to the war efforts. Some of the most well-known victories and defeats take place during this time. So many things happen that completely change the outcome of the war and who is in favor to win. A few of those key battles I will be focusing on are D-day in Normandy, Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. The men who are in charge of these countries in the middle of the war are also huge players in how this war can tip. So I think during…

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    Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, trenton, yorktown, Monmouth, and the Battle of Cowpens. First off the battles of Lexington and Concord were very important because it was the start of the war. Second the battle of ticonderoga was a key point of access to Canada and Hudson valley river. Also it was the first American victory of the war and it gave the Continental army much of the artillery that they would need throughout the rest of the battles. Then during the battle of Bunker Hill…

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    how predictable his patterns had become. Micah had easily found where Frank had the hidden bunker that he had been keeping Bella and the others only from a few days of following him, which shows that Frank hadn’t been careful and have been aware of his surroundings. If he had changed his route to the barn every so often, it would have been possible that he could have prevented Micah joining them in the bunker. If Micah had been able to follow Frank so easily a Nazi soldier who had grown…

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