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…percent and 60 percent of the population respectively (Pollack, 61). During Iraq’s eight-year war with Iran, Saddam used chemical and biological weapons against his enemy, including a massive chemical weapons attack against the city of Halajaba that killed…

…officer Admiral Edward Vernon of the British Navy. After the death of his father, when he was only 11, Washington moved to Mount Vernon where his brother acted like a second father. George was privileged to grow up in Virginia’s higher society and was able…

…attacked Senor Montez. After killing the Captain and the cook, and wounding Senor Montez, they tied Montez and Ruiz by the hands till they had ransacked the cabin. After doing so, they loosed them, and they went below. Senor Montez could scarcely walk…

…that castles were a feature of feudalism so it follows that the Normans introduced castles to England (Thompson 11). In fact, castles were the means by which William the Conqueror and his followers secured their hold on England following their victory over…

…the time of the war, he was nonchalant to the war. In fact, he said the worst part about the attack on Pearl Harbor was that he could not go to the beach on that day. As a child, he did not understand much about the war. For example, he said that when he learned…

…important part of the elephant’s body is its trunk. An elephant uses its trunk for many things. With it, the elephant can pick up objects that weigh as much as 600 lbs. This powerful trunk is also used to beat off attacking animals and sometimes mother…

…a common pattern throughout the south. (Ingalls 11-12) The Klan now started to spread across Tennessee. At first the Klan used tricks to keep blacks "in their place". At first, the Klan would ride around on horses, and with their white robes, and white…

…. The rumors of attacks from the government and the bitter truth of starvation were just too much for the angry crowds. The Bastille had been prepared for over a week, anticipating about a hundred angry subjects. But nothing could have prepared the defenders…

…. The treaty stated that neither army could cross the Ebro River in northern Spain (Charles-Picard, 11). When Hasdrubal was killed in 221 BC, the Carthaginians unanimously elected twenty-six-year-old Hannibal to be the leader in Carthaginian government…

…and temporal "abominations, woes, and injuries."10 "Thus the Church is plagued most terribly and miserably, everywhere and on all sides, with false doctrines and with wars, with book and sword."11 The remainder of the book after chapter 14 contained only "pictures…