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Ruth Comfort Mitchell Young's life
writer of "He went for a Soldier" more info at
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Rupert Brooke's life
Poet
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Wilfred Owen's life
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria assasinated
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World War I
A lot of death and gore when people were killing each other with Rifles and explosives and tanks
The sorrow and sadness which the wives must have felt when their husbands had to go to war
When people were sitting hour after hour in trenches waiting for someone to make the wrong move so they could shoot him
The mental illness the men of the war must have and that at the time back then they didn’t got the same help if they came home with mental issues
German
England Snipers
Gas attacks
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Life In The Trences
In the 1. world war the soldiers were sitting hour after hour in trenches waiting for someone to make the wrong move so they could shoot him -
The Soldier, by Rupert Brooke
unknown date,
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War Posters
Brainwashing
Give a wrong image of war
Nationalistic
Text that apply to the reader often with nationalism -
Dulce et Decorum est, by Wilfred Owen
this poem is really showing the bad things about war much more realistic than the first poem (the soldier). He have been at war unlike the other. -
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Richard Hillary
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Richard Hillary was born
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WWII
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Fighter pilots
There were 2 types of aircrafts
A fighter aircraft is primarily designed for air-to-air combat with other aircrafts, and a fighter aircraft is typically designed to have speed, maneuverability, and to be small to contemporary aircraft types
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Denmark occupation
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The attack on Pearl Harbor
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Richard Hillary published The Last Enemy
This man in the story likes his job as a fighter pilot, he sees himself as a better pilot than the other ones. He thinks that it is a pride to be a fighter pilot because it is more like dueling than when you are a regular soldier. It is more fair that it is one on one and more of them have to fall. He don't believe that he is going to die himself because he sees the American as the good ones and the nazis as the bad ones, and the good ones always wins. He is like the main character in this actio -
From the last enemy
This man in the story likes his job as a fighter pilot, he sees himself as a better pilot than the other ones. He thinks that it is a pride to be a fighter pilot because it is more like dueling than when you are a regular soldier. It is more fair that it is one on one and more of them have to fall. He don't believe that he is going to die himself because he sees the American as the good ones and the nazis as the bad ones, and the good ones always wins. He is like the main character in this actio -
Richard Hillary died
He was a Battle of Britain pilot who died during World War II. He is best known for his book The Last Enemy, based upon his experiences during the Battle of Britain. -
D-day
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The dead of Hitler
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Denmark's liberation
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War between Vietnam and France
Vietnam won this war and was spilt in two at the 17th latitude in south and north Vietnam -
There should have been an election in Vietnam at this year
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The Vietnam war
The American forces had entered South Vietnam with the goal to defend the country until it could oppose North Vietnam by itself
Part of the tactic was to convince the South Vietnam regime that they needed the support of the peasants.
This passive tactic allowed North Vietnam to undisrupted supply the Viet Cong
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Southern Vietnamese communists established the Viet Cong
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Diem was assassinated
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US navy Warship was attacked by a Vietnamese torpedo boat
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The first American troops arrived
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A peace accord was signed in Paris ending the conflict
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South Vietnam’s surrender
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A Rumer of War
A story about soldiers getting nuts because of the stress and danger in war, and killing a hole village. -
Homecomming from Vietnam
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Letters home from Vietnam
two soldiers writing home from Vietnam about how needed they are there and some of the things that they have done.
They both die during the war.
