Essays Tagged: "Military history"
George Washington, from birth to death. Focuses mainly on battles and predency
formal schooling,his early papers such as some notebooks indicate that he read works of geography, military history, agriculture, andcomposition. It also shows that he showed some ability in simple m ... troops.Washington resigned his commission in 1754, but in May 1755 he began service as a volunteer military aidto British general Edward Braddock, who was sent to Virginia with a force of British reg ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents
Review of Film--We Were Soldiers--written 1 week from release in theaters. I was limited to 2 pages.
theatre to see the premiere of We Were Soldiers, starring Mel Gibson. Besides the fact that I am a Military History major and a soldier, I was even more interested in the movie because I had previous ... terested in the movie because I had previously seen the interview with the then LTC Hal Moore and a military photographer. During the airing of the news special, the interview was enhanced by their re ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Book Review/Contrast of Keegan's MASK of COMMAND. 5 Parter (Total of 21 pp with bib and citations) Orig Attached. PART 3, Review of Chapter on Wellington
ond chapter, Wellington: The Anti-Hero. Although I consider myself a complete amateur in regards to Military History, especially when discussing such a highly recommended book, written by a military h ... nemy at the musket's maximum lethality range?Additionally, as anyone that has participated or study Military Operations in Urban Terrain (or MOUT--a modern term referring to fighting on an urbanized-- ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
The introduction of gunpowder weapons at the turn of the Seventeenth Century was the most significant transistional period in modern warfare.
Question: Using your best military history judgment based on the study of modern warfare, which transitional period was the mo ... nificant--introduction of gunpowder weapons at the turn of the Seventeenth Century Why? Analyze the military point of view within the contextual aspects of war. Explain and analyze the successes on th ... extual aspects of war. Explain and analyze the successes on the battlefield and their influences on military history. Be specific in your answer by discussing technology, tactics, formations, organiza ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
It is a combined effort of compare/contrast Sun Tzu and Carl von Clausewitz's philosophies and how they apply to America's current War on Terrorism stance.
ctually written in different stages. So, here's the mother load, My Final Paper for my Bachelors in Military History. All 24 pages of it. Enjoy!Title Page:The Flashing Sword of Vengeance:Unleashing th ... tional Art of War - Defined and appliedpage 5Continuation of Politics - defining roles of the civil-military relationshipspage 6America's Clausewitz-tzu-clausewitz themespage 7Power of Resistance - 9- ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
David M. Kennedy's book "Freedom from Fear".
rucial period in Freedom from Fear. This book includes political, economic, diplomatic, social, and military history. In Freedom From Fear: the American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945, the fi ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Battle Of Lepanto
was said to be the most spectacular navel battle of the 16th century and indeed a permanent mark on military history. In the history of armed conflict at sea, there is no battle better known and less ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Reasons Why the North Won the War Between the States
The Confederate South, which is known for its deep military history, proved to be no competition for an industrially sound and hastily growing north in ... ion won the civil war by economic fortitude and industrial dominance not just by the power of their military.The Civil War was over before it began. "There was probably never any chance of the South w ... it began. "There was probably never any chance of the South winning withoutEuropean recognition and military aid" (Zebrowski 222). The union showed its advantages from the beginning. Inpopulation the ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Erwin Rommel Bio.
above all his "intuitive sense of the battlefield" that made Rommel one of the greatest generals in military history. "Brilliantly successful in attack, and remarkably resourceful in defense," the "De ... ith clarity, energy, and common sense." (Blumenson, 315)The ConspiracyBecause virtually none of the military conspirators are in command of large armies, they desperately seek to win over a battlefron ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
FACTS ABOUT CHINA I got 115% on this paper.
oldest world civilizations and has a written history of 4,000 years.4. The longest march in military history was the famous Long March by the Chinese Communists. 90,000 soldiers walked 6,000 m ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Why did North Vietnam win and what were the consequences?
ons of dollars and hundreds of thousands of soldiers into was in vain; it was truly a first in U.S. military history that the country had technically "lost a war." After almost 30 years since the end ... sed around by his family on how to rule, which in this case was incorrectly. When it came to military ability, North Vietnam again had the upper hand. Looking at the troop statistics would make ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Battle Of Stalingrad And The Subjucation Of The Sixth Army.
four years of horrific warfare. The Wehrmacht had assembled the largest invasion force ever seen in military history, 3050 tanks, 7000 field guns and over 2000 aircraft. Many trucks and logistical veh ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Why did U.S. troops shoot at No-Gun-Ri incident?
vestigation are 'The bridge at No Gun Ri: A hidden nightmare from the Korean War' and 'No Gun Ri: A Military History of the Korean War Incident'. It is noteworthy that these two sources contradict eac ... n his own biography about No Gun Ri and the massacre of 35,000 North Korean civilians during the US military occupation of the area near Pyongyang."In Sinchun country, the U.S. imperialists and their ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Harry Truman research paper bibliography on his impact on the world
ge through reading. According to TIME, he read every book in the local library. He obtained amazing military history knowledge, which later helped him become military captain. It was a good thing he l ... ob as a bank clerk. He also worked for a construction company (Hamby). Shortly after, he joined the military. Truman worked his way up to Captain rank because of his ability to effectively lead a larg ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers