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the Nanjing Massacre. What implies their strategies more resourceful are purposely ‘fishing’ their prey upon Japan’s waters, leading the parade astray with a false sense of security as Japan’s suicide bombers dived into each and every American naval fleet (WGBH). This method of persuasion allows an efficient way of demolishing one’s enemies simultaneously, yet sacrificing their own members in the process. Germany’s own tactic of disorganizing their enemies through their own mobile forces,…

Entry of the Great Powers and Destruction of Muslim Fleet The Greek uprising gained international sympathy and the three great powers of that period Russia, the United Kingdom and France intervened. The great powers received news that an Ottoman–Egyptian fleet was going to attack the Greek island of Hydra. The Allied fleet met the Ottoman–Egyptian fleet at Navarino. A fierce battle ensued which led to the destruction of the Ottoman–Egyptian fleet Greeks attain Independence . A French…

The Spanish Armada Philip II of Spain was given the keys to success by his father Charles V. Philip was left with vast economic resources coming in by the boatload from Spanish colonies in the new world, the strongest state in Europe at the time and the state on the verge of achieving a Spanish hegemony. Yet Philip II still managed to fail even with all these major advantages over other states. One major defining factor in his failure to achieve a Spanish Hegemony was the defeat of the…

Airways, SEAIR had commenced operations with 2 fleet, while the commencement date of operations for the other two Joint Ventures are going to be announced soon. . They believe that these 3 Joint Ventures would collectively require the balance of the net increase in aircrafts/fleet to be delivered in year 2011-12. They also discoursed that this strategy of setting up JVs across Asia would give them more flexibility of deploying their aircrafts/fleet to seek the best potential returns. However,…

The Red Flag Fleet became strong and their power enabled them to pillage and raid every town and ship between Macao to Canton. She demanded that the villages pay her taxes to keep their homes safe. Discipline was expected and harshly dealt with. She set up strict regulations that her followers were expected to follow. The only people that could issue commanders were leaders of the fleet, stealing from a village that helped the pirates, stealing from…

her respect for the plants. According to Aunt Bronwyn, “if a garden wasn’t loved it could not properly grow!” (240). This compares to what Grandma Fleet taught Indigo regarding plants: “The plants listen…always greet each plant respectfully. Don’t argue or fight around the plants—hard feelings cause the plants to wither” (14). In saying this, Grandma Fleet was instilling the values of respect for nature upon Indigo. This sentiment was furthered by the respect learned from Aunt Bronwyn. In all,…

After Japan’s invasion of Indochina in 1940, diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Japan deteriorated. To discourage any further aggression President Roosevelt moved the U.S. Pacific fleet from its previous base in San Diego to the island of Hawaii. Japanese high command feared that the U.S. Pacific fleet possessed a great threat to Japan’s military operations in Southeast Asia. Thus a plan was devised to strike America first. Under the command of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a Japanese task…

been suggested that the Greek offensive was based on the apparent absence of the Persian cavalry which Herodotus fails to mention. This is puzzling as most modern historians acknowledge that a Persian cavalry force had already disembarked from the fleet onto land and Herodotus said the Persians chose Marathon because it was “the best ground for cavalry to manoeuvre in.”. It has also been assumed that Miltiades deployed the Greek phalanx with strong wings and a weak centre, a strategy that…

English ships in 1587 were not as “sea quality” as the ships in Spain, if the British counter attacked the Spanish fleet during King Philip’s first attempt on launching the Armada than the British fleet would be the ones limping back home, scattered in formation and falling into pieces. The English fleet would have been in no condition to face the full powered Spanish Armada for months. Queen Elizabeth knew her naval power was not at the stage where it could…

powerful fleet of one thousand two hundred and seven triers. According to Donald Kagan, the Greek ships were fewer, slower, and less maneuverable than those of the Persians, the Greeks relied chiefly on hand-to-hand combat. In the ensuing battle the Persians lost more than half their ships and retreated to Asia with a good part of their army, but the danger was not over yet. "Meanwhile the Ionian Greeks urged King Leotychidas, the Spartan commander of the fleet, to fight the Persian fleet. At…