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1. Causes And Results Of The Crusades
The Crusades were expeditions taken by the Western and European
Christians to take back Jerusalem and other Palestine places of pilgrimage
away from Muslim control. These expeditions occurred during the years 1095
and 1270 ad. It started on November 27, 1095 just outside a French city
called Clermont-Ferrand. The Pope, Urban II preached a serm
2. Operation Barbarossa: A Good Plan?
"When Operation Barbarossa is launched,
the world will hold its breath!"
OPERATION BARBAROSSA: A GOOD PLAN?
On the night of June 22, 1941, more than 3 million German soldiers, 600 000 vehicles and 3350 tanks were amassed along a 2000km front stretching from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Their sites were all trained on Russia. This force was pa
3. Operation Barbarossa
The invasion of Russia was the largest military campaign of the Second World War. , as it was known, was launched on 22 June 1941 and completely took Russia by surprise.
The widening war raging in Africa and eastern Europe were key distractions for Hitler from his ultimate goal of attacking Russia.
Although the British army remained undefeated in
4. The Start Of World War Two
At daybreak on the first day of September, 1939, the residents of Poland awakened to grave news. A juggernaut force of tanks, guns, and countless grey-clad soldiers from nearby Germany had torn across the countryside and were making a total invasion of the Poles homelands. Germanys actions on that fateful morning ignited a conflict that would
5. The Beginning Of World War II
At daybreak on the first day of September 1939, the residents of Poland awakened to grave news. A Juggernaut force of tanks, guns, and countless gray-clad soldiers from nearby Germany had torn across the countryside and were making a total invasion of the Pols homelands. Germans actions on that fateful morning ignited a conflict that would sprea