Co-belligerence

The Allies established in the city their own police and courts. Except of the Bureau of International Police, which was located on the Golden Horn seafront, each European Power had its own police department (British crocker, French and Italian section) in their zone of control. Americans, having neither a district to control, nor its own army in the city, dispatched their police patrols by evenings to gather from the streets drunken American sailors. Ottoman Police had permanent stations throughout the city, while Inter-Allied patrols raided through the streets. Officially, they should not interfere into the work of the Ottoman Police. Practically, the Allies dominated in Galata and Pera districts. The Russians had to deal with them quite often. Slobodskoi depicts the cruelty of French and British Police who ruthlessly used their batons on every occasion, undertook violent merry-making, and committed tortures. Nevertheless, the mutual relationships of the Allies and the Russians used to be more “commercial” when it came to the Russian enterprises. The police persecuted every illegal activity, and, since the Russian businesses was often somewhat ambiguous in these terms, Russian entrepreneurs had to pay bribes. However, for many Russians it was too expensive to get along with the Police and in the end, they went bankrupt. Aside from bribes, the additional burden for Russian businesses was a tax of ten per cent on the income of all entertainment houses of the city such as…

On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. After the invasion, Allied Commanders had to confront a problem, “How are the Allies going to sustain one of the largest fighting force ever assembled, moving faster than any Army before it?” The Red Ball Express provides the solution for Allied Commanders. While the success came with a hefty price tag, the desperate…

German armies controlled the European Continent for the majority of World War II until June of 1944. June 6th, 1944 is arguably the greatest turning point in World War II. Planning large-scale attacks on five heavily guarded beaches was a prevalent concern of the Allies. Landing on each of those five beaches was an even greater challenge. However one must learn to walk before we can run, preparation was a major key to the success of these attacks. While D-Day was never officially planned…

Iva Toguri D’Aquino was born on Independence Day, July fourth in 1916. She was born in Los Angeles, California to parents Jun Toguri and Fumi Toguri. Her parents heavily believed in assimilation for their daughter and encouraged her to adopt American culture and customs. He discouraged teaching his children to read and write Japanese, and rarely took them to Japanese cultural gathering. When Ida graduated, she was allowed to visit her sickly aunt in Japan as a graduation gift from her parents.…

I am aware that the words I have encompassed in this letter will never be enough to heal our shared pain. However, I am writing to you to express the thoughts that have been consuming me; the ones I should have shared before I had to leave. Perhaps if we could have conveyed our feelings towards each other about the horrors we witnessed—the ones that occurred while we stood idly by—there would have been different results. Therefore, I’m going to elaborate on my experiences during the darkest time…

. Company profile Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a specialty retailer that is headquartered in the United States. It was founded in 1892, and it is in business of selling casual apparel to men, women, and kids. The company has four brands, which are known to be: Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks. The business is divided into three parts composing of its US Stores, International Stores, and the Direct-to-Consumer parts. (Money, 2014). Abercrombie & Fitch was originally…

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The Gardasil Campaign, which used commercials, pamphlets, and articles, is a perfect example of health communication. The Gardasil Campaign by Merck Pharmaceuticals begin in 2006 and promoted the use of the Gardasil Vaccine, which helps to protect against 4 strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). The vaccine protects against two specific strains of HPV that cause the majority of cervical/vaginal cancers. The slogan for the Gardasil Campaign is “One Less” as in one less person with HPV or cervical…