Germany: they were able to hold their trench and kill British forces in once of the bloodiest days in war history.
Britain planned to quickly go "over the top" of their trench and take the German trench. However, Germany's defense was much stronger than anticipated leading to high levels of British death. Over 57,000 causalities occurred just on this one day of fighting. <span />
B)the professional success of Jackie Robinson and
Willie Mays. Both were African
Americans who played professional baseball and helped promote integration in
sports. Despite their initial hardships
both players led their teams to victory and most importantly overcame racisms
in professional sports.
