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Hitlers missiles: the aggregate rocket program.
... of 1933 was to fix the problem of late ignition. If the fuel and oxidizer were ignited late, an explosion would usually be the result. Most ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Coral Sea - An Important Battle
... The damage seemed under control until an electric motor spark ignited aviation fuel vapors below deck. A tumultuous explosion wrenched the ... 551 -pound bomb slashed through four decks of the Yorktown, igniting fires, killing 66 men, and forcing the ship to ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Trench Warfare in WW1
... The operators of this machinery would march through No-man's Land igniting any enemy, injured or even dead, that could be spotted. The ... expelled oil which was shot through the path of a spark to ignite it and the result was a stream of fire spurting forth ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
Was There a Trojan War? This essay attempts to answer a question that is very controversial.
... the fair Helen, and eloped with her. She was the spark that ignited the fury for a war so terrible. Enraged and thirsty for revenge ... we see today? Out of so many wars, why did this one ignite the passion to write such a remarkable story? These questions may ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
What were the long term causes of WWI?
... the fuse was in the powder keg and in 1914 one shot ignited the bomb. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914 by the ... been developing for over three decades. WWI, as all major wars, was ignited by a single tragedy but caused by a long fuse of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
Roots of the Space Race
... , Matthew. Red Moon Rising Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age (New York: Times Books, 2007), 25. � Brzezinski, ... Matthew. Red Moon Rising Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age. New York: Times Books, 2007. Print ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
Analyse to what extent this comment reflects the move to Bolshevism/Communism in Russia from 1917. Evaluate to what extent Stalin’s rule of the Soviet Union reflected revolutionary committee power?
... was massively important as it motivated the people in Russia to ignite the revolution as they knew that change was required in order ... which remained in the country after the October revolution as it ignited the civil war. It also shows that power was not ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Cuase of world war one.
... created the combustible atmosphere, and proved to also be the spark which ignited it. This could best be described by a quote from Hitler's ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
German's role in starting and in fighting, World War I.
... powers of the time. I think that Germany could be blamed for igniting the fire of war because of Germany's growing militarism and centuries ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
The Spanish American war and the annexation of the Philippines.
... minister, called President McKinley, "a weak hypocritical politician." Tensions between the countries ignited even more after the Spanish brought upon the February 15th explosion, killing ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History