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Napoleon gave up his plans to expand French control across the Atlantic and in the Americas.</span>
The Great Leap Forward led to a huge famine that killed off the majority of China's population
<span>Congress sets the state and national elections on the same day. </span>
It was to reward the workers with good wages and to put an end to the Solidarity Organization.
Well, if you're implying about World War II, then some of the early successes would have to include the Battle of Midway -- we were on the verge of defeating Japan!