April:You know, I phoned him at his work yesterday ten times. His secretary, Claire, won't put me through.我昨天给他办公室打了十次电话,他的秘书Claire不给我转接。put through:接通电话柯林斯英语释义:When someone puts through someone who is making a telephone call, they make the connection tha...
So, who really won, and who lost, the war? Winston Churchill wanted to fight for Czechoslovakia at Munich in 1938, and Britain went to war for Poland in 1939. Yet if both nations ended up under Bolshevik rule for half a century, did Britain win their freedom? And if this was the pre...
McGuire The Good Men Who Won the War: Army of the Cumberland Veterans and Emancipation Memory . By Robert Hunt. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2010. Pp. 178.) The liberation of others has become synonymous with modern U.S. war-making since the American Civil War—from freeing ...
Meet the nerds who won World War IThomas, Evan
Despite the great push of Spring 1918, which nearly won the war for Germany, Germany's ability to win the war in 1918 collapsed, as U.S. involvement took on real form, and shortages at home in Germany spun out of control. It became clear that Germany was set to lose the war. ...
A staunch supporter of Sir Douglas Haig, Robertson acted to stymie Lloyd George's attempts to divert effort from the Western to the Eastern Front; unlike Lloyd George, Robertson was a keen 'Westerner', believing that the war could only be won on the Western Front. Robertson's name had earl...
She became deputy head of her unit and after the war continued to work in intelligence. Keira Knightley won an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Clarke in the 2014 film "The Imitation Game." Also on the list is Violet Cane, another mathematician with a gift for statistics. She worked ...
Kids who are the first in their families to brave the world of higher education came on campus with little academic know- how and are much more likely than their peers to drop out before graduation. 出自-2015年12月阅读原文 For students who have been coasting through college, and for America...
Who won the first battle of the Creek War? Who won the Brothers' War? What country was the first to declare war in what became World War I? Who fought in the Napoleonic Wars? What regiments fought in the Battle of Waterloo? What was the last battle of the Hundred Years' War?
完形填空 After the first World War, a small group of old soldiers returned to their village in Britain.Most of them managed to 1 fairly well, but one-Francis Binstering, who had been wounded and never recovered his 2 was unable to work regularly. 3 he