Can you please give me any event in history that is a tradegedy and a tirumph.
2006-09-18 16:40:34 · 5 answers · asked by jess m 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
The Battle of Trafalgar - Admiral Horatio Nelson defested the French fleet but lost his life in that same battle.
The commando raid in Entebbe airport - the Israeli commandos successfully freed the captives but their commander perished.
The completion of the great wall of China - it was a great human feat that kept China's northern enemies at bay but at a great cost in human lives.
The Allied victory in WW1 & the terms of the Versailles Treaty which eventually led to WW2 & even bigger casualties.
2006-09-19 05:22:24 · answer #1 · answered by Kevin F 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1939-1945 World War II
1914-1918 Word War I
1861-1865 The American Civil War
2006-09-19 00:37:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
something that is both good and bad; a paradox? Tragedy and Triumph?
Even though this is fictional: Romeo and Juliet, they both died unhappy but their death taught the families of what is more valuable.
Okay, got a good one: WWII
-brought america out of its economic depression by giving jobs to hundreds of thousands of people
-but it also started the use of nuclear weapons and the holocost and the death and destruction elsewhere
2006-09-18 23:52:12 · answer #3 · answered by ~*Prodigious*~ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would say the end to Hitlers reign. Ending his torture was a triumph but at the same time a tragedy because of the countless unspeakable acts he enforced.
2006-09-18 23:45:55 · answer #4 · answered by CNKCKFIL 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
holocost- tradgey
wining revoultion- triumph
2006-09-18 23:42:45 · answer #5 · answered by Stephanie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋