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    The defeat of Great Britain at the hands of American forces in the Revolutionary War presents an interesting question of how colonial forces were able to overcome superior forces in conventional, face-to-face encounters. The British army was, unquestionably, superior in military skill and classical tactics to the American regulars. They were extremely disciplined and very proud. The redcoats also held the advantage of superior leadership and a strong chain of command. Overconfidence in…

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    film. The dark atmosphere generated by the dark ground and cloudy sky are employed to create a sense of tension and anticipation, climaxing with the capture of Galen and the escape of Jyn. Dramatic tension is also artfully established during the Alliance council meeting on Yavin IV by using a medium closeup to show the raw emotion of fear and hopefulness being expressed of the council leaders as well as spectators. In the same scene, during Jyn’s short spiel the shot transitions into closeup in…

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    what caused World War 1. The main causes of World War 1 was; militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism. Some things that led to these factors was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. His assassination triggered the outbreak of WWI. After his assassination is when Austria declared war on Serbia. Nationalism was also another cause. Nationalism encouraged the public people to support military buildups. The alliances would force a country to go to war against a nation that they had no…

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    for British colonialism in India, as the waning power of the Mughals allowed the East India Company to slowly expand and take over India through a combination of subsidiary alliances and military domination. However, despite their dominance, the EIC would meet trouble later on as the former independent regions began to rebel due to a variety of regions, varying from…

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    The path to independence for American Rebels would not be an easy one. From the view of militaries, many historians rank the British army as one of the best in the world. How could a motley crew of misfit, part time American soldiers take down this enemy? Three ideas can help understand how America could stand up against the British regulars and win their freedom. One such idea would be French help. Without their assistance, this war probably would have ended earlier and nothing would have…

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    Hussein was ruling. Since the US destroyed Iraq, it was easy for ISIS to take over. ISIS however was a very small group then. Soon they turned their attention the Syria where there was a civil war. It was the rebel Syrian Army and al- Qaeda versus the army of President Bashar al-Assad. The rebels pleaded for help and the US gave them money,…

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    Germany’s problems. He thought that his race was superior to all the others. He decided to set up killing camps and concentration camps to make them work. The U.S. was dragged in world war two and helped the Jews and the other alliances helped win the war. Some alliances were the resistance that didn’t like what the Nazi’s were doing to the others. The Nazi resistance is people who did not think the nazi were the good guys, especially after the Holocaust. They were on our side in world war…

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    Linonian wars, and Danes. The multiple forces that tried to rebel, to reject, or to uprise against Charles’ dominion were subdued into obedience/submission using hostages and embassies. For example, in Charles’ defeat of Duke Tassilo in the Bavarian war, Tassilo was forced to surrender himself to Charles, “give him the hostages he demanded, [including his own son Theodo], and promised by oath not to give ear to anyone who should [rebel against Charles’ allegiance].” Additionally, the document…

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    The Tokugawa shogunate side was also known as the rebel Ezo Republic. The reason for the war between the Ezo Republic and the Meiji was that the two sides wanted different forms of government for Japan. The Ezo Republic wanted the continuation of the Tokugawa shogunate while the Imperial army wanted all…

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    This book that I have read had a great story with an amazing plot. The ending of the story was pretty sad but to me it was kind of unfinished, because of the story continuing in the third book. I would change the ending to something that would make more sense. This story ends at where Katniss is already saved by Finnick and they are at the hospital discussing about rebellion. After telling Katniss that Peeta was not saved and how the Capitol bombed and destroyed her home district she loses…

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