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The Western Front: The most important battlefield from World War I was the Western Front. This was home to fighting soldiers from Germany, France, Belgium, Britain and Australia. This battle eventually resulted in trench warfare with 700 kilometres of zig zag trenches spread from the “Swiss Frontier to the English Channel, cutting across northern France and into southern Belgium.” This trench warfare started a stalemate and was home to some of the most gruesome suffering and horrible conditions…

A century ago, in front of the Korea’s coastal waters, Japan and Russia had conflict over interests in Manchuria and the Korean peninsula, which is called Russo-Japanese War. At that era, Russian government was an imperial power and had many rebelling against the leader Czar Alexander II. After the incident, Czar Nicholas II obtained the sovereignty of Russia. However, because of too much internal revolution in Russia, they had to struggle with unstabilized government during the war. However,…

Background Knowledge About the Bermuda Triangle There are many mysterious phenomenons in our world that we simply cannot explain. The Bermuda Triangle is an area where the waves change quickly and unpredictably. It is located in the North Atlantic Ocean between Florida, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda. There have been many incidents of missing ships and planes considering it is a frequently traveled area, mostly used for shipping. Many have related these disappearances to paranormal activity and a…

In his senior year of college, Germany invaded Poland and World War II begun. Jack and his eldest brother Joe both joined the navy. Jack was a lieutenant for the South Pacific in the Solomon Islands in a patrol torpedo boat as a commander. His boat blew up when it came in contact with a Japanese warship, but luckily he saved himself and a fellow crew member, Patrick McMahon. For his bravery and honor he was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal. The war came to…

John F. Kennedy: A Legend With forty-four presidents having served the United States, there are many memorable men with noted accomplishments such as Abraham Lincoln bringing our country out of the Civil War, or Dwight D. Eisenhower’s ability to bring about world peace during World War II. But out of the forty-four men, none can compare to John F. Kennedy and the influence he has rooted in our country before, during, and after his presidency. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born May 29th, 1917 in…

Should men have paternity leave? Everybody knows that babies can be a hard to take care of,even with that little bundle of joy in your arms it can be tough. A question that has become popular is...should men have paternity leave? The fact is,that you need to make money as an adult. You have many financial responsibilities, and if both parents were off, their money will decrease by the thousands and a baby needs stability. If the dad is taking off for paternity leave many things can go…

Foreign Intelligence causes the United States of America to understand what the other countries are doing. Whether they are enemy countries or countries that help us with all of our resources and are friendly countries. The United States gains intelligence for our army so that we know where the enemies are in that area and where all of the bad things are going on. The United States of America also need to gain intelligence on other countries for good reasons such as, knowing where to buy and…

Containment Policy (1945)- Containment was part of the US policy to stop Communism from spreading. During this time, the Soviet Union had gained control over multiple Eastern European countries. The Soviet Union was also planning to take over Greece and Turkey; however, President Truman supplied military and economic help until this threat went away. George Kennan, from the State Department, then called for the Containment Policy to prevent the spread of Communism. In order to also prevent the…

In the Amendments, politics, and society, it is known and taught to have a gun for protection in your house and for oneself. The Second Amendment states two factorial standpoints in regards to weapons and shelter. The foremost is, “security of people, property, and individual”. So, as Americans, we have a right and a duty to defend our lives and the life of those whom we love. It would be good to give up that to the police, but from a practical point of view that is neither safe nor smart. Too…

John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy was thirty-fifth president of the US. He was the first young president to ever being elected into office and with whom youths in the country associated with as serving president born in the 20th century by the time of his presidency. He played a crucial role in the US history after addressing the Cuban Missile Crisis and began a movement to assist developing nations improve the living standards of their citizens. Kennedy accomplishes changed the course of history…