The term Levee en masse denotes a short-term requisition of all able-bodied men to defend the nation and was based upon the concept of the democratic citizen versus the royal subject.
It was William Howard Taft who became chief justice of the Supreme Court after completing his term in the White House, since to serve as such a justice had been a life-long dream of his.
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Invasion of Nanking is what it's known as.
By early December, Japanese troops were entering the city of Nanking. On December 9, after the Japanese army failed to get Chinese soldiers to surrender, Japanese launched missile attacks on the city. The Chinese defense retreated to the other side of the Yangtze River.
