Caucasus

nation of Georgia, the extent of West Virginia, is situated at the eastern end of the Black Sea (Black Sea drift nation) comprising of 5.4 million individuals. Oil courses through pipelines associating with Baku on the Caspian Sea. Embraced by the Caucasus Mountains, between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea, it is known for cordiality, theater, music, painting, and writing and is thought to be the origin of wine. Facts Capital: T'bilisi (Tbilisi) Flag: White rectangle, in its central portion a red…

Darius I became King in 522, and reigned the longest. He enlarged the empire to the Indus River in the east, the Caucasus Mountains in the north, and Upper Egypt in the south. In the west, he seized a foothold in Europe. Darius most significant contribution was royal inscriptions, which was written in three different languages: Persian, Elamitic, and Babylonian. Persia…

Human trafficking is rapidly increasing around the world due to increased supply and demand. This illicit trade is hidden within the massive movement of people through migration. The increase in supply is due to globalization causing an increase in economic and demographic imbalance between the developed and developing world. Globalization has increased tourism which has enabled pedophiles to travel and many of them to engage in sex tourism. The expansion of trafficking resulted from the…

Mameluke sword Marine Corps officers have worn the Mameluke sword in commemoration of 1stLt Presley O’Bannon’s assault on Derna, Tripoli for over 190 years. Traditionally awarded, the sword represents one of the most historic events in early U.S. Marine Corps history. To educate tomorrow’s leaders on appreciating the history, tradition, and how the Mameluke sword is used in today’s military, the Senior Enlisted community must completely understand its origin. What is a Mameluke sword?…

wanted to build a powerful empire by occupying land south and east of Germany. Also, they wanted to overrun France with air assaults in order establish peace with Britain by force. Another of Germany’s goal was to defeat the Soviet Union, capture Caucasus Oilfields, and implement Hitler’s plan for a European New Order. Hitler also wanted to wipeout communism and eliminate all the Jews and other persecuted groups. This was called the Holocaust (World War II). The Holocaust was a major part of the…

The narrator is not named but through him, we get to learn about so many things. The interaction of the characters and the exploration of the values they hold dear is a product of this unnamed narrator. This narrator travels through the Caucasus Mountains and encounters an old officer named Maxim Maximych (Lermontov and Biske). Immediately after their meeting, they engage in a conversation. It is after this that they travel together to the mountains. Under a blizzard, they find a shelter…

Yudenich who was 40 at the time and an army veteran Yudenich was leading operations against the Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus when the revolution began. He was forced into retirement by Kerensky and spent much of 1918 year hiding from the Bolshevik by late 1918 Yudenich had reappeared to resume his control of the anti-Bolshevik forces along the Baltic coast. He was supported…

forces toward the south of Stalingrad so that Germany may be able to procure novel sources of oil, so they may perchance be capable of conducting a drawn-out war.4 Thus, Case Blue was Hitler’s solution to the increasing epidemic his country faced. The Caucasus were an oil metropolis for Russia, containing ninety percent of their oil production. Therefore, if Germany could promptly seize them, they could conceivably eliminate Russia from the very equation, while also reinvigorating their…

which would often lead to fights and threats from Stalin. Another man, Trotsky, became Lenin’s confident and closest friend. After Lenin died by stroke, many assumed it would be Trotsky who came into power, however when Lenin died Trotsky was away Caucasus. The funeral was deliberately held before he could return which allowed Stalin of express his grievances loudly and publicly, gaining his popularity among the many who had an almost worship like love of the now dead leader. Although Lenin had…

God of the Sky and Ruler of the Olympian Gods; Zeus Zeus wasn't all just lightning bolts and thunder, he was the deity of the universe, the most powerful God, and the ruler of the Olympians. He punished those who displeased him mostly oathbreaker and liars (Richardson, 3). Being the father of men, he watched over his people rewarding charity, fairness, and truth, while punishing lying and wickedness. Zeus had his flaws as a husband and father, did what his ancestors did before him, but was a…