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Battle Of Tarawa Color Film - 2-5

Battle Of Tarawa Color Film - 2-5


Video Title: (Battle Of Tarawa Color Film - 2-5)
Video Duration: 6:54
From: sammarlow77593
Category:
Film and Animation
november 20: the battle: the american invasion force was the largest yet embled for a single operation in the pacific, consisting of 17 aircraft carriers 6 cvs, 5 cvls, 6 cves, 12 battleships, 8 heavy and 4 light cruisers, 66 destroyers, and 36 transports. the force carried the 2nd marine division and a part of the army's 27th infantry division, for a total of about 35000 soldiers and marines. the naval forces opened fire on november 20, 1943, shelling continually for over an hour and a half, stopping only briefly to allow dive bombers from the carriers to operate against fixed positions. most of the larger japanese guns were knocked out during this period. the island was at most points only a few hundred yards wide and the bombardment turned much of it into rubble. by the time of the invasion it was thought that no one would remain to defend what was left of the tiny island. the attack plan consisted of three major beaches, red 1 through red 3, along the northern coast of the island red 1 on the extreme west at the "toe" of the island and red 3 to the east against the pier. beaches green and black were the western base and southern shore respectively, and not considered suitable for initial landings. the air, running roughly east-west, divided the island into north and south. the marines started their attack on the lagoon at 09:00, later than expected, and found themselves stuck on a reef some 500 yards 460 m off shore. marine battle planners had allowed for ltbgt...lt bgt
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Noam Chomsky - Necessary Illusions - Thought Control In A Democratic Society 316 1989

Noam Chomsky - Necessary Illusions - Thought Control In A Democratic Society 316 1989


Video Title: (Noam Chomsky - Necessary Illusions - Thought Control In A Democratic Society 316 1989)
Video Duration: 10:11
From: EsotericWorldViews
Category:
Education
jeffersonian democracy is the set of political goals that were named after thomas jefferson. it dominated american politics in the years 1800-1820s. it is contrasted with jacksonian democracy, which dominated the next political era. the most prominent spokesmen included thomas jefferson, james madison, albert gallatin, john randolph of roanoke, and nathaniel bacon. freedom house is a international non-governmental organization based in washington, dc that conducts research and advocacy on its conceptions of democracy, political freedom and human rights. it publishes an annual report essing the degree of perceived democratic freedoms in each country, which is used in political science research. the organization was founded by wendell willkie and eleanor roosevelt in 1941, and describes itself as "a clear voice for democracy and freedom around the world." the group states "american leadership in international affairs is essential to the cause of human rights and freedom" and that this can primarily be achieved through the group's "annaysis, advocacy, and action." freedom house receives about 66 of its budget from the us government, but also receives funding from various other sources, for example the bradley foundation, the smith richardson foundation, the dutch government, the nicholas b. ottaway foundation, the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, the john s. amp james l. knight foundation, the john hurford foundation, and a list of others. critics have ltbgt...lt bgt
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