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How did the reconquest influence the crusades?
The Crusades began because various rulers in western Europe wanted to make sure Jerusalem and the Holy Land were purely Christian. The various conquests and reconquests between the Christian crusaders and the Muslim forces of Saladin meant they went on for many years.
What was the old nickname for the division between the East and West of Europe?
The Iron Curtain. The term was first coined by British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, to describe the borders between the communist countries of eastern Europe and the capitalist countries of Western Europe. He described it as running for "Szechin in the North to Trieste in the South" and he clearly didn't approve. On a smaller scale, the city of Berlin was separated in the same way. A wall was erected by East German forces to keep their own citizens out of the democratic West of the city. The BERLIN WALL existed between the early 1960s and the late 1980s.
Who was the commander of the forces in the Union's western campaign?
Ulysses S. Grant came after General Henry Halleck. This happened when Halleck was called to Washington to become the new Union general in chief.
Why was it difficult for europeans to defend crusader states?
Many reasons but mostly Geography and tactical genius from some muslim commanders (Saladin).Because the crusader states were far from Europe and thus hard to defend (like far provinces in the Roman Empire).Don't forget most European forces went back to their homelands of Europe after a Crusade, and often the Muslim forces attacked while most crusaders were away.It was a catch and find game the Muslims finally won due to their strategic advantage.Although they never successfully invaded Europe. (Well until now, Ahem !)Source(s):Im French !
What was one important result of the breakup of the Western Roman Empire?
The most straightforward theory for Western Rome's collapse pins the fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces. Rome had tangled with Germanic tribes for centuries, but by the 300s “barbarian” groups like the Goths had encroached beyond the Empire's borders
Who was commander of the western allied forces in Europe?
Eisenhower
Who was the supreme leader of western allied forces in Europe?
Eisenhower
What was the military alliance of Western Europe and the US and Canada?
The Allied Forces
How did US contribute to the defeat of Nazi Germany?
The United States led Allied forces in an invasion of German territory in Western Europe.
Why did American and British forces plan a invasion of Western Europe?
To open a second front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
Who was the supreme Allied Commander of allied forces in Western Europe?
Dwight D. Eisenhower .
Why did American and British forces plan a massive invasion of Western Europe?
To open a second front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
Who was the us commander in europe?
The Commander-in Chief of Allied forces (in North Africa, Italy and western Europe was Dwight David Eisenhower.
Who was appointed general in chief of the Allied forces during World War 1 in 1918?
General George Marshall was in charge of the US forces during WWII, He would later become Secretary of State and pass Marshall Aid as a part of containment in Europe during the Cold War
What was the goal of the UN forces during the cold war?
To defend Western Europe. Key to the defence plan was holding Munich.
How did the us contribute to germany's defeat?
The United States led Allied forces in an invasion of German territory in Western Europe.
How did the US contribute to the defeat of Germany?
The United States led Allied forces in an invasion of German territory in Western Europe.
