In return the British promised to grant the Arabs their own land, however they did not execute their plan and created mandates meaning that Europe essentially owned and directed the middle east's every move. ... This document claims the British were to ditch their agreement with the Arabs and split the free land with France (8). ... Although the Arab nation may not been as strong as the British that does not mean they did not have the potential for their own land. ... The promises made by the British directed to the Arabs were "dead paper" due to the Brits wanting to then split ...

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Front line trenches were separated by an area called no-man's land which could vary in width from a few hundred yards to a mile. ... And you could always tell whether it was a dead Jerry or a dead Tommy. ... It was often difficult to remove the dead and this led to large colonies of rats emerging which fed on corpses and the rations. ... At the whistle, they would climb over the trenches and advance into no-man's land facing a hail of machine gun fire and shells. ... One can joke with a wounded man, one can disregard a dead man, but no one can joke over a man who takes three hours to...

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One of the worst things in the trenches was the stench of dead bodies. ... Once the bombardment stopped, the soldiers would climb out of their trenches and in a line, walk across "no man's land" where they, in theory, were meant to find the opposition trench blasted to bits and no soldiers left standing. ... This meant that the soldiers would go underground, and when the bombing stopped they would step out as they knew the soldiers were coming, and because the soldiers walked across "no man's land" this gave the German's enough time to ready their weapons. ...

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This poem takes place in the land of Hush-A-Bye in the days of Yore. ... And I'll tell you this quite plainly, it bumps them every day and more, and more, and leaves them dead, and burned, and dying thousands of them sick and crying . ... The setting, the Land of Hush-A-Bye, and the time, the days of Yore, are very eccentric. ...

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Most proclaim they would rather greet death like a friend than to suffer endlessly laying out in no man's land dying by inches. ... So many died and were buried, and then suddenly the burial sites themselves were destroyed by the great damage that was inflicted on the land itself by the seemingly endless battle. Today the battle line is marked by cemeteries of the dead with some of the graves marked, while most are buried in large mass graves. ...

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They do not pay attention to the person dead in the boots all they want is a nice pair of boots that will not rub their heels and that keep water out as much as possible. ... It showed how a soldier would pack up and move to a strange land they had never been before and have to cope to their surrounding and live there for a while. ... There is no report on the front because Paul along with everyone else is dead and there is no one left to report back. ...

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They believed that, "an art must grow and flower in the land before the country will be a real home for its people- (Newman 175). ... The strike was broken, "two people were dead, dozens more were injured, and scores were arrested- (Newman 136). ...

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The working roles of women in Australia and how they changed! Because on the 6th of march 1942 conscription age rose, more men were getting called away to fight, leaving the workforce almost empty. This meant that they had to get women to fill in the roles of the men. December 1942 and a direc...

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The line is sarcastic as Owen has now himself seen a gas attack and a man drown 'under a green sea', and has found out that dying out there in a far off land was a waste of a life and is completely pointless. ... It causes tension and sadness because the answer to the questions we probably could answer but do not because it is upsetting to remember the dead - especially when the question implies why should it have been them and not you? ...

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He was a true influence for modernising Russia, as he pressed hard for social reform, redistribution of land and unsupported war negotiating settlement with Germany top gets out of war, which were just losses for Russia. ... After Linin's dead rapid modernization occurred in the hand of Stalin, by far the most ruthless leaders. ...

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