Battle of Britain: A brief timeline It’s been 75 years since the Battle of Britain and in honor of that here is a timeline. On 3rd September 1939 Britain and France declared war on Germany after Poland was taken under their possession and over stepped their deal. Chamberlain announced the British deadline for the withdrawal of German troops from Poland expired. The declaration of war was met with cheers. On the 10 July 1940 Luftwaffe launched the Battle of Britain. The Luftwaffe had a series of
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I believe that The United States should keep Guantanamo prison open. Because if the United States closed Guantanamo bay prison then they would have to move high value terrorists. Also, a few terrorist that were involved with 9/11. Guantanamo bay prison has played a big part in the war against terrorists and without Guantanamo prison it would have left dangerous terrorist on the battlefield that could target and kill lots of people. Until the Government can come up with a good alternative to Guantanamo
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Did you know that from the first plane hit on the North tower of the World Trade Center left a huge gape near the 80th floor of the 110 story skyscraper? In this attack, many fatal things happened.On September 11, 2001, a fatal event occurred that American citizens will always remember. We will remember this attack because of the destruction that the act caused, the loss of family and close friends, and life after the attack. First, the attack of 9/11 resulted in destruction of property. The
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The horrific tragedy in which September 11th, 2001 occurred some people hijacked a plane and sent it crashing into the world trade center towers. Soon after another aircraft was struck and sent the towers toppling. Just then a third airline was crashed into the pentagon in Virginia. The effect it caused on many people was disturbing and hurtful. Some survived not many though. The response of the policeman in New York and the firefighters was fast at every corner stood NYPD directing people to different
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“Yay, the Pope is coming to America!” On September 22-27, Pope Francis came to the United States of America because of the 2015 World Meeting of Families. In fact, he spent time in Washington D.C., New York, and Philadelphia to attend to various events. This was one of the most special week for the pope to show his enthusiasm for America. First, Pope Francis stopped at Washington D.C., and there he met, President Barack Obama, at the White House. At the White House, he talked to the Senate and House
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George Bush’s speech addressing the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, one of the most crucial attacks against the United States in the countries’ history. At the time he addresses the nation, the attack was already over. Bush’s career started as governor of Texas in 1995 and in 2000 he resigned as governor of Texas, to run for the presidency. He was the president of the United States at the time of the attack on the World Trade Center. In the speech address by former President
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Two friends, Dkhokar Tsarneav and Dias Kadrbayev orchestrated a bombing at the Boston Marathon which killed 3 people, and injured 240 leaving 17 without at least one limb. This impacted not only the state, but America as a whole severely. This bombing is the most gruesome terrorist attack on US soil since 9/11, naturally making Tsarneav the first post 9/11 terrorist sentenced to death in a trial. Many pieces of visual evidence were provided at the trial including a photo retrieved from his computer
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9/11 will always be known as the most horrible and unbelievable day ever experienced in the United States. The things that happened on this day changed every American and Canadian’s life For the next few years, and it most likely affected every other person in the world in some way. Our friends, family and fellow citizens, that this well-known event knows as 9/11, It is our duty as Canadian the keep our very freedom controlled and not become under attack on our soil But what are know as Terrorists
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Al Capone is known as the famous bootlegger. What people don´t know is his backstory or his actual name, which is Alphonso Capone born on January 17, 1899.[1]No matter what bad things a person does they are still people with feelings, that also applies to Al Capone. Al Capone is the Son of two Italian immigrants, Gabriele and Teresina Capone.[2] He also had 8 siblings Vincenzo, Raffalo, Salvatore, Amadeo Ermino, Umberto, Matthew Nicholas, Rosalia, and Mafalda. [3] His dad was a barber and his mother
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David Hicks, and 12 Kuwaiti citizens petitioned the federal court against the American forces that detained them illegally. ii. Petitioned writ of habeas corpus, court order to go before a judge. Facts: a. On September 11, 2001 terrorists from al Qaeda stole airliners and used them as missiles to attack America. After the attack, 3,000 Americans were killed and millions
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