• Over 40 million casualties resulted‚ including approximately 20 million military and civilian deaths. • The war caused the disintegration of four empires: the Austro-Hungarian‚ German‚ Ottoman‚ and Russian. • World War I marked the end of the world order which had existed after the Napoleonic Wars‚ and was an important factor in the outbreak of World War II. • Germany did not increase their millitary out of aggression‚ they increased it because of a rising threat from Russian invasion. Necessity
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When and Why did the Weimar Republic collapse? The Weimer Republic was a government that the Germans established due to being one of terms specified by the Allies in the Treaty of Versailles. The collapse of the Weimar Republic could have been caused by many different events that occurred during that time period. The exact reasons of why it fell have been debated over by scholars and historians for many years. Some people say it was the people in power and the fact that the army still had sway in
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WHYWHY DID THE GERMANS SUPPORT THE NAZI PARTY There were many problems in post- World War One Germany. Among them were the political problems which included the three uprisings‚ The Spartacist Rebellion in 1919 which revolted across Germany eventually establishing a brief communist state in the province of Bavaria. There was The Kapp Putsch in 1920 who tried to overthrow the new republic and there was The Munich Beer Hall Putsch in 1923 that was led by Adolf Hitler and attempted to overthrow the
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The massive 227.5 ft. long 100 gun First Ship-of-the-Line HMS Victory was one of the larger most ships of the time. The only other ship that can compete is the American naval vessel USS Constitution. With many battles under its belt‚ it’s surprising she has lasted 251 years. As with any other ship of the time she was built entirely of wood besides the other material to keep her running such as screws‚ bolts‚ ropes‚ and canvas. But the wood had to come from somewhere and that somewhere was 100 acres
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Poland. They held Jews and various religious groups prisoner. The horrific acts committed in concentration camps defy reason and negatively impacted the lives of millions of innocent people. German concentration camps were first created in 1933 to detain political opponents of the Nazi party. Nazi Germans eventually began to imprison
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1 The ww1 was devastating because of the twentieth-century technology they used all kind of the technology. They had powerful guns and artillery and the mobility of the roads made it stronger so they could defend themselves they even used airplanes on the battlefield. They made all kind of modern weapons but the most destructive weapon was the barbed wire it would sting the soldiers from the other army they would become tangled in the wire easy for the other soldiers to kill the soldiers from the
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THE COLLAPSE OF UNIVERSAL BANKING SYSTEM IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE INTRODUCTION OF SPECIALZED BANKING AND HOLDING COMPANY SYSTEM. BY AIMINHIEFE OSAGIE BENEDICT Osazemogie@yahoo.co.uk‚ 08055819143 BEING AN M.Sc. (ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE) SEMINAR PAPER‚ DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING‚ FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES‚ BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY‚ MAKURDI. Abstract The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently reviewed the universal banking system in favour of separate banking licenses
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But the effects of WW1 on America were wide-ranging covering the political‚ economic and social impact the Great War had on the United States. Unlike the countries of Europe‚ the factories and home of the US had not been destroyed. Manufacturing‚ production and efficiency
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Germany 1945-1990 WEST: Adenauer 1949-63 He faced three main issues when he came to power. First‚ 2 million Germans were unemployed and that very clearly showed by the poor performance of the economy. Second‚ his party the CDU did not obtain a full majority and depended on the votes of the liberals in order to stay in power. Third‚ by 1949‚ the existence of W Germany wasn’t quite official yet as they had been no post WWII peace treaty yet and thus the FRG’s existence was still unclear. 1955
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through diplomacy or military force. One of the main causes of American Imperialism was that many Americans believed that the U.S as a country had to expand their power. One of the most historical wars of the 1890’s was the Spanish-American war. The victory was quite easy since Spain was kind of a weaker country. The winning result was the ownership that the United States took of Hawaii‚ Cuba‚ Puerto Rico‚ Guam‚ and the Philippines. After this the United States still wanted to get better access to the
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