Athens did not starve Sparta into surrendering. In 404 BCE Sparta starved Athens into surrender by besieging the city and sending all Athenian expatriates back into the cityto speed up the starvation process.
it was either that or let them starve to death, exterminating them was considered to be more humane.
Answer England had colonies around the world and in the Mediterranean. Italy and Germany became more militant and attacked British Somlialand in North Africa. When they launched their attack against Poland and France, England wanted to help stop them. When they failed to keep the Germans out of France, the Germans began a air bombing campaign against England. They also attacked their shipping and tried to starve them into submission.
During the Battle of the Atlantic, the goal of the German Navy was to prevent Great Britain from receiving food and military supplies and to prevent the United States from building up their military forces in England. By doing this, they hoped to force Britain to surrender and to prevent and invasion of Europe.
Once Hitler broke the treaty with Stalin, the Germans invaded Russia. Russian forces, with the help from Russia's terrible winter weather, eventually drove the Germans back, with great loss of life on both sides.
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The British blockade tried to starve the Germans and their allies into submission during World War I. It also allowed the British forces to have dominance over the seas and attack at will.
Athens did not starve Sparta into surrendering. In 404 BCE Sparta starved Athens into surrender by besieging the city and sending all Athenian expatriates back into the cityto speed up the starvation process.
No it's the other way around
The basic idea of a siege is to deny the enemy supplies and starve them into surrendering.
In order to liberate the Mississippi. Vicksburg was the last major enemy garrison on the river.
The British used rationing to deal with the food shortages during and after wars. During both World War I and World War II, Germans targeted ships taking food to Britain, intentionally trying to starve them.
They were probably put in gas chambers or hung or even put to starve.
it was either that or let them starve to death, exterminating them was considered to be more humane.
it was to starve the british out of the new york city
to starve the british and close their factories
The Germans could not invade the British isles, so their best hope was to starve the UK of imported food and weapons, by sinking any ships going to or from Britain. But Britain had a much stronger navy than the Germans, and the Germans would be unlikely to catch up in a traditional naval race, so they had to try an unconventional tactic. U-boats were perfect for this, because they could hide under the seas, where it wouldn't matter how many more ships the British might have on the surface, and then pop up out of nowhere to sink a ship and disappear again.