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84world war 1 The Schlieffen plan
The Schlieffen Plan In 1905, 9 years before the start of World War 1,Alfred Graf Von Schlieffen devised a plan for the invasion of France through Belgium, Holland and Luxemburg. This became known as the...
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82World War 1 The Cost of War
From the first gunshot fired in anger in 1914 until the 11th hour of the 11th day on the 11th month in 1918, The Great War took its toll on human life. Of the 65 million men who fought in World War 1: ...
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75World War 2 Germany Invades Poland
The German Invasion of Poland on September 1st 1939 led to the Start of World war 2, Britain and France both issued an ultimatum to German forces to retreat from Poland and on the 3rd of September they declared war.
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81World War 2 Pearl Harbor
On the 7th of December 1941 at 7:53 am Japanese warplanes attacked the American fleet as it lay at anchor in Pearl Harbor, the Naval base in Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. 40 minutes later a second wave of 170...
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79Build up to World War 1
There were many factors that led to the outbreak of war in 1914 the causes of the war can be traced back 31 years before the war. Although World war 1 didn't start until 1914 political movements that led to...
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73World War 2 The Home Front (Rationing)
On September 1st 1939 Hitlers German army without warning invaded Poland sparking the start of World War 2, for 6 long years many battles were fought on air, land and sea all over the globe and millions of...
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70World War 1 Gallipoli
On 19th February 1915, British naval ships attacked Turkish forts at the Dardanelles; they started with a long-range bombardment followed by heavy fire at closer range. This forced the Turks to retreat...
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70Greatest Sporting Moments on UTUBE
Sport comes in many forms, from the athletic stadium to the football field, from the race track to the boxing ring from the ice rink to the ski slopes sport is around us everywhere and since the invention...
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81World War 2 The Battle of the Coral Sea
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941,the Japanese swept over Southeast Asia, they took control of Burma, Malaya, the Dutch East Indies, Singapore and the Philippines. Island by island...
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73World War 1 Christmas in the Trenches
The year is 1914 and World war 1 has been going on for 4 months,soldiers from Germany and Britain, living in mud filled trenches suffering from the cold weather,the chill of the icy rain pouring down on them,
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