In Western Europe, the war was largely a stalemate as a result of extensive trench warfare that gave the defenders a massive advantage during battles. In Russia, however, the monarchy was overthrown by rebels, who then negotiated peace and surrendered large chunks of land to the Germans, allowing them to concentrate all their troops and resources to the Western Front.
The Somme River before the battle is a vacation spot for the trench. Many tourist and vacationers enjoyed Somme River, the rivers flow gently through the countryside filled with rolling hills, the land is a rich farm and the forest is thick. This was name Somme because it comes from the Celtic word meaning tranquility.
The Tang and Song rulers supported a new form of Confucianism called neo-Confucianism.
Explanation
Confucianist ideologies were popular in China from the period of Han dynasty itself. It was developed by Confucius in 551-479 BC. The influences of Taoist and Buddhist ideologies were strong during the reign of Tang and song rulers.
The Confucian scholars then integrated the elements of Taoism and Buddhism into a single ideology which came to be known as neo-Confucianism that gained the approval of the rulers.
The United States did not complain as there were at the time fears of a war between U.S. and the Soviets. John F.Kennedy is quoted as having said:"A wall is much better than a war".
