Tanks were used for the first time in history during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The British turned to tanks as one way to cross the No Man`s Land and break through the enemy trench system.
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C ) They hoped to break the stalemate by successfully conquering No Man`s Land.
It is not sure if Ibn al-Athir was of Arab or Curdish ethnicity, but it is agreed that he was one of the main writers and biographers of the Crusades Era, and one of the Great Historians of the Muslim World.
He was born in the Great Seljuq Empire, modern Turkey, and experienced all the wars and chaos brought by Franks in the Crusades, living in Mosul, Baghdad and Damascus, even travelling with Saladin through for a period.
So, despite for being one of the only authors of its time to show respect and admiration for some of the Frank´s qualities, his main work "The Complete History" (Al-Kamil fi al-Tarikh"), that aims at telling his history of the world, has obvious bias in favour of the Muslim cause.
Which can be observed in his accounts of the death of the Christian ruler of Tyre, in a way that could not be written by modern historians:
"In this year, on 13 rabi II, the Frankish Marquis, the ruler of Tyre-- God [email protected] him!-- was killed. He was the greatest devil of all the Franks."
<span>What did the slave ships transport in the last leg of the triangular trade path?
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C.</span><span>raw materials such as sugar and cotton</span>
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To prevent war, the 2nd Continental Congress made one more try to prevent war with England. They sent a message to King George. ... To prepare for war the Continental Congress would appoint George Washington as Commander In Chief and act as a central government and put together an army for the colonies defense.
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