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How many American soldiers in world war 2 were Captured Missing?
78,000 according to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command. Many of these are entombed aboard ships lost at sea. This figure includes all US Services.
When America refused to pay a bribe who declared war on the US?
When America refused to pay a bribe to the Barbary States in the early 19th century, particularly to Tripoli, it led to the First Barbary War (1801-1805). The ruler of Tripoli, Pasha Yusuf Karamanli, declared war on the United States in response to this refusal. The conflict arose from ongoing tensions over piracy and the demands for tribute from American merchant ships in the Mediterranean.
What made American neutrality nearly impossible?
The difficulty with maintaining neutrality for America during WW I was that America was doing business with England, and Germany was attacking the American shipping.
Why did Germans sink merchant ships in World War 2?
American ships were supplying the Allied forces with arms and other equipment before America joined the war. After America's entry the ships carried supplies and personnel. The disruption of this source of support for the war in Europe was a logical way of disrupting he logistics of the Allied war effort. The sinking of ships was also a significant publicity effort for the Axis. If Allied forces knew they were likely to die before reaching the European theater they would be less anxious to participate in the war. So they did what they thought was a smart move and risked taking the chance of sinking the ships, because they did not think America's military was any threat, which turned out to be a bad move, because the US was one of the strongest forces and defeated them. American ships were supplying the Allied forces with arms and other equipment before America joined the war. After America's entry the ships carried supplies and personnel. The disruption of this source of support for the war in Europe was a logical way of disrupting he logistics of the Allied war effort. The sinking of the American ship was also a way to show the world how strong they were.
Did America go to War with Vietnam to protect American interest?
Yes, the cold war was America's interest.
Who is the American Continent named after?
America is named after the Italian merchant, cartographer and explorer Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512).
Who is the north American continent named after?
America is named after the Italian merchant, cartographer and explorer Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512).
The Nye committee report created the impression the America's entry into world war 1 was influenced by?
Germany's need for money!(:
Are electricity suppliers in America privately owned?
No, electricity suppliers in America are not privately owned. Electricians are private workers, but supplies are owned by the government. The same thing applies to hydro.
Two trends that made American Neutrality difficult?
America was still trying to conduct business with Europe and the Germans sank several ships carrying American goods. The second was the Zimmermann Telegram.
Were the Atlantic battle was fought?
The Atlantic ocean, "a battle of merchant warfare." Merchant ships trying to reach Europe from America.
Why did America join the war?
The sinking of the lusitania was the last straw, which was a cruise ship carrying American passengers. The Germans shot it was a torpedo but claimed since it sunk so fast that it must be carrying ammo to allied troops in Europe.
Why America want to destroy Japan merchant fleet?
Combined with the attacks on Iwo Jima, was America's desire to finally destroy Japan's merchant fleet so that the Japanese mainland could not be supplied from the food-rich sectors of South East Asia which Japan still had control over. Linked to this, was the destruction of Japan's remaining industrial base by the bombing of it by the American airforce.
Why did US go to war in the First World War?
German U-boats sunk the the Ship the Lusitania. It was carrying American civilians. America was close to joining the war, this just pushed America into it faster and on the side of England.
How would someone find merchant services online?
Most major banking institutions have online services for merchants. Some of these include Chase Payment Services, American Express and Bank of America. GoDaddy also offers merchant services as well as Wells Fargo and Brain Tree Payments.
What are the most popular credit card merchant services?
Merchant services are very helpful for processing customers credit cards. A few popular ones are Bank of America, Pay Simple, Merchant Services, or Sage Payments.
What kind of boats did Leif Eriksson use to sail to North America?
He used a Viking merchant ship known as a knarr.
