Warship

The Delian League was formed under the leadership of Athens, the main purpose of the member is to fight against the Persian Empire. I'm interested in this group member, which is formed by the diverse ethnic groups. According to ABOUT.COM, "In The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War (1989), author historian Donald Kagan says the members included about 20 members from the Greek islands, 36 Ionian city-states, 35 from the Hellespont, 24 from around Caria, and 33 from around Thrace, making it…

Davis & Co. The Cold War. Have you ever wondered how the two strongest nations battled and how it ended? have you wondered how it affected them? Before we start you need to know a little about the Cold war and how the tension affected the world by having the main superpowers threaten each other which affected their economics. “The cold war started when two nations fought for influence, and power”. (Green) The cold war started in 1946, lasted forty five years, and ended in 1996. The two…

military and civilians would depart from English ports. They carried the assault force of 156,000 allied soldiers through the English channels. Many planes flew relativly close to the attack site until the actual attack were to take place. A fleet of warships battered German hideouts along the…

The United States joined World War One on April 6, 1917, three years after WW1 originally began. Before that day, America would try to stay out of the war. President Woodrow Wilson tried to keep the United States neutral, but Germany continuously violated their conditions/neutral status. Based on the facts, The United States did have good enough reasons to join the war with the allied powers, against the central powers. Unrestricted submarine warfare was one of the most important reasons on why…

In the American colonies, times were hard. England was placing taxes on the colonies on tea,stamps, sugar and any everyday items. The reason was that the parliament needed to pay for the French and Indian war. But there was one problem. The colonies had no voice in the British Parliament. These taxes were unfair to the colonies. Two British acts that were unfair were the high taxes without colonists representation in the British parliament. The colonies started to boycott and rebelling…

The focal point of this essay will be about the similarities and differences between The Spanish Civil War and the Chinese Civil War. There are multiple differences between the Spanish and Chinese Civil War. They both involve how both of these wars ended and started differently. Both wars were lead by different people and they were both under different advantages and disadvantages during the war. The Spanish War was a war that started between the United States and The Spanish. The war began in…

banks one could see freshwater streams, "faire meddowes and goodly tall trees." Ahead lay possible riches, a native population to be taught the ways of Jesus Christ, and maybe even a hidden trade route to China! True, there were dangers. A Spanish warship or two would not be a surprise. Also, the English had experienced a recent failure on nearby Roanoke Island. In fact all the Roanoke colonists had mysteriously disappeared. But in 1607, these were acceptable risks.…

Treaty Of Versailles The treaty of versailles is very important to the world today. Having the treaty marked that end of World War 1. The treaty of versailles made Germany lose there land, army, navy, Air Force and so on that all went to the allies, the treaty became apart of history because it ended World War 1 but lead to the start of World War 2, the document had 15 parts and 440 articles. Germany took the fault for starting World War 1 by surrendering. The treaty affected Germany and…

diplomats to negotiate but upon their arrival they found that Nicholas wasn’t there to talk and were sent home. Finally in February Japan had run out of patience with the Russian ruler and planned an attack. They launched fleets to attack Russian warships and their troops swarmed Russian infantries.…

for more benefits to themselves. This only fueled the Japanese’s desire to get on equal footing with the other nations. Even in their artwork from the time, the Japanese viewed the Americans as monsters invading their sanctuary (warship). Perry and his group of warships were viewed as large monsters looking over the smaller, innocent beings. Their arrival cast a darkness over the citizens of Japan. In reality, America was similar to predators taking advantage of their prey’s presence. It was…