Parents of soldiers far away hang the vertical flag in their windows with stars that denote numbers of children involved in war or abroad in support of war. ... The plan was a good plan but the enemy was also planning their defense against an invasion that was clearly going to happen. ... With several waves of soldiers and equipment to hit the beaches, there was nowhere for the soldiers to go but forward and face almost immediate death from the German guns as they were charging. ... As the soldiers pushed forward they ran into more and more obstacles that planners failed to plan for. ... A...

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The Boston port was closed, no town meetings could be conducted, and Massachusetts had to quarter soldiers. ... The Quartering Act of 1765 stated that colonists had to give British soldiers lodgings and supplies. ... The response of all the American colonies was the First Continental Congress and a chance of getting rid of British control for good. ...

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Although many people criticise Britain's policy of appeasement in the 1930's I think it was a good idea. A lot of people would disagree with this though because there are several reasons why appeasement wasn't a good idea. ... I think there are a lot of good reasons for appeasement, though. It was a good idea to put off war even if it was only for a short time because Britain wasn't prepared to fight again so soon. ... Chamberlain was trying to protect his people from the fate many of soldiers had suffered in the First World War. ...

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It took six weeks for German soldiers to defeat the civilians of the Warsaw Ghetto, two weeks longer than it took them to defeat the entire Polish Army defensive. ... Moral resistance consisted of remaining a mensch, or good person in spite of the hardships to be combated. ...

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A lot of colonists believe that this was for their own good and defense but most of the colonist thought that this was a very unfair act. ... Americans are now very angry and frustrated so on March 5, 1770 Americans throw snowballs at soldiers and 5 colonists are killed. ...

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It took six weeks for German soldiers to defeat the civilians of the Warsaw Ghetto, two weeks longer than it took them to defeat the entire Polish Army defensive. ... Moral resistance consisted of remaining a mensch, or good person in spite of the hardships to be combated. ...

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It took six weeks for German soldiers to defeat the civilians of the Warsaw Ghetto, two weeks longer than it took them to defeat the entire Polish Army defensive. ... Moral resistance consisted of remaining a mensch, or good person in spite of the hardships to be combated. ...

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A good example is the story of the German "Kadavar Factories" which where said to house the corpses of British soldiers who were boiled down and used for glue. ... The motif common in such propaganda was of good versus evil. ... She will use her good looks and womanly wiles to draw information from you. ...

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Increasingly the mourning toilette included a piece of memorial jewelry, often fashioned from a lock of the deceased soldiers hair. ... As a good 19th century woman, the domestic harmony she fostered was an expression of herself; her self-portrait in sacrifice. ...

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