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Why did William T. Sherman’s “March to the Sea” and his campaign through the Carolinas help lead to the defeat of Robert E. Lee’s Confederate army in Virginia?

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1) Why did William T. Sherman’s “March to the Sea” and his campaign through the Carolinas help lead to the defeat of Robert E. Lee’s Confederate army in Virginia?

2) How did Mao ZeDong demonstrate his mastery of guerilla warfare during the initial fighting with Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist forces?

3) How was the British strategy against the Germans in North Africa used against them in Rommel’s campaigns?

4) Why was MacArthur’s invasion of Inchon a masterpiece military campaign?

5)What things made MacArthur NOT a “great captain” like Napoleon, Stonewall Jackson, Mao Zedong, or Erwin Rommel?