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    Unit 731 Research Paper

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    atrocities committed by this unit are not widely discussed. It is important that the victims’ anguish is acknowledged in order to spread awareness of the suffering they endured under the undeniably ruthless Japanese army. Unit 731 was established by Lieutenant…

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    The AVO

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    In order to reach this goal of massive control, AVO officers were infamous for their maniacal torture systems. Vladimir Farkas, a lieutenant colonel in the AVO, even claimed that the motto of the AVO was “do whatever it takes to make them confess.” This included ripping fingernails off of prisoners and sometimes even dipping victims into large vats of hydrochloric acid, all in an effort…

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    its debut on screen in the United States, on October 8, 1993. The film vividly depicts the epic three day battle of Gettysburg. Nearly identical to the novel, the film’s main focus is on the experiences of General Robert E. Lee, Lieutenant General James Longstreet, Colonel Joshua Chamberlain and Brig. When it comes to history, nothing can be one-hundred percent accurate, and this was the case with the film The Battle of Gettysburg. The film does its best as possibly as it can by getting as close…

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    “Some experts also believe that children can become addicted to violence. "Violence is like the nicotine in cigarettes," State's Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman” “But just as every cigarette increases the chance that someday you will get lung cancer, every exposure to violence increases the chances that some day a child will behave more violently than they otherwise would.” Kids are obsessed…

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    Harpers Ferry, Virginia, build up an army of both white and black volunteers, and then follow the Appalachian Mountains south to free the slaves along the way. Unfortunately for him, Brown and his men were defeated by a platoon of U.S. Marines led by Colonel Robert E. Lee. In this essay I will be talking about Brown’s preparation for the raid, the details of the raid, and the outcome of the raid. To prepare for this raid, John Brown rented a nearby farmhouse and cabin close to Harper’s Ferry…

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    Depleted to just over 600 men by the skirmish two days previous, the men of the 54th Regiment were ordered to lead the assault on Fort Wagner with the backing of regiments from New York, Connecticut, Maine, and Pennsylvania. Before the charge commenced, Colonel Shaw ordered the regiment to "prove yourselves as men." Within 200 feet of the Fort, the confederates began to attack as the brave men of the 54th Regiment struggled through darkness, four-foot deep…

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    and they would help him in his quest against slavery, but he was wrong. No slaves came forward to help Brown take control of the Arsenal at Harper’s Ferry that day and he and his men were captured by soldiers who were under the command of Army Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Lee (History Net, n.d., para. 11). John Brown was tried and convicted of numerous charges. Murder, treason, inciting a slave uprising, and treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia are the charges he faced. Brown was…

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    The life and works of Edwin Hubble Edwin Hubble was born november 20, 1889, in Marshfield Missouri. When he was a child he loved both books and sports.He had a chance to be a boxer but instead chose to be a scientist/ astronomer. He is famous for many discoveries and tools used today. He before becoming a scientist he was in a war of some sort I believe it to be world war 1. He also i’m sad to tell later in life had some medical problems which resulted in his death. When he was young he was a…

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    A big person playing into this category is Theodore Roosevelt. During the Spanish-American War Roosevelt served as a lieutenant colonel of the Rough Rider Regiment, and became one of the most conspicuous heroes of the war. When he became president Roosevelt ensured construction of the Panama Canal and had many effective achievements in conservation. He also built up the United…

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    used to implicate the horrific world war. Language techniques are used in many different English pieces, through powerful ways to make the reader think differently and to intrigue, persuade and covey ideas and information to the reader. Second Lieutenant, Wilfred Owen in the British army wrote many different poems incorporating the theme of the horrifying war and the…

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