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Africa

The European nations, felt confident that their armies would be able to defeat any African army that crossed its path. African armies were defeated due to their inability to join in three major factors. The first factor was the inability to produce a professional army. The second factor, is their inability to band together as one major power and defend their nations. Lastly, because they didn’t have the resources or industry in no way matched that of the European Nations.
With the exception of Liberia and Ethiopia, the various militaries defending the African nations had little experience is professional combat. “------------------------------.” They fell victim to two of the worst qualities for combat. They were both undermanned and under skilled. Realistically, they we no match for a combat hardened well supplied European Army. European generals understood war strategies. “-----supply cut off--------.” Europeans were successfully able to cut off the supplie...

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