Essays Tagged: "enemy lines"

Cyrano de Bergerac

overs admit, 'I'd die for you,' it is usually only a figure of speech. Cyrano actually crossed over enemy lines every day simply to mail love letters. He also confessed to her, 'My mother made it clea ...

(2 pages) 53 0 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Cyrano De Bergerac

overs admit, 'I'd die for you,' it is usually only a figure of speech. Cyrano actually crossed over enemy lines every day simply to mail love letters. He also confessed to her, 'My mother made it clea ...

(2 pages) 41 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The trial of Billy Mitchell

of the early nineteen-hundreds, Billy Mitchell. Billy became the first uniformed pilot to fly over enemy lines. He commanded one-thousand five-hundred fifty allied planes. He set the air speed record ...

(3 pages) 37 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Do the Benefits Outweigh the Problems Brought by Retaining Territory Won in the Six-Day War?

to emerge from the 1967 War victorious. In fact so victorious that Israel was able to break through enemy lines and crush the coordinated attack of the Arab countries, all within six days. However, sh ... ay not have succeeded, however, Israel was able to created a successful peace treaty with the other enemy in the Yom Kippur War, Egypt. In 1978, less than five years from the outbreak of the Yom Kippu ...

(14 pages) 91 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

biography on cleopatra

what his intentions were. Cleopatra saw this as an opportunity and had herself smuggled in through enemy lines rolled in a carpet. Then she was delivered to Caesar. Her and Caesar were lovers and it ...

(2 pages) 187 2 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Fictional Diary of a World War I Fighter Pilot.

lready logged five missions and countless hours of flying. Up until today, I had no encounters with enemy aircraft, as most of my missions were reconnaissance and did not take me inside enemy lines. T ...

(4 pages) 37 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

'Explain the importance of the Battle of Britain as a turning point of the Second World War.' An examination of the significance of the battle of Britain as a turning point in WW2.

actics. Known as blitzkrieg, it involved concentrating forces in an attack as one weak point in the enemy lines, then, after having encircled the enemy the Germans would attack from two sides. The eff ...

(6 pages) 107 4 3.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Technology of World War One

ost important invention of the war was the tank. The tank was a type of protection to break through enemy lines. The secret was in the wheels; they were like conveyor belts that could drive through mu ... was the number one killer in World War One. To use the gun, a soldier had to go over the top of the enemy trench and shoot down the opponents. Soon other technologies were invented that didn't call fo ...

(2 pages) 35 1 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Another essay on Axis powers defeat

tactics. Known as Blitzkrieg it involved concentrating force in an attack as one weak point in the enemy lines, then after having encircled the enemy the Germans would attack from two sides. The effe ...

(6 pages) 16 0 5.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Stalingrad was one of the most horrendous battles of World

buildings. General Chuikov, in charge of the Russian defense, told his troops to stay close to the enemy lines so that the enemy could not use their superior airpower to bomb troops, for fear of hitt ... fight to the bitter end, or die when the Germans won.Although the Russians did much to defeat their enemy, the Germans committed some grave tactical errors, which enabled the Russians to win the battl ...

(7 pages) 4327 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Trench Warfare Research and Source Analysis

ery attritionistic. Trench Warfare strategy was to strongly defend your own position and attack the enemy in an effort to reach the final lines. In doing the latter, the common sequence of events in a ... ench war is a mass military bombardment of shells followed by a charge or march of soldiers towards enemy lines. The bombardment was made to damage and at best destroy fortifications and cause as many ...

(10 pages) 4354 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I