Assignment 3: “World War II through the 1970s” Write a five to six (5-6) page paper on the period from World War II through the 1970s.Your paper should cover the following: Identify at least (2) two major historical turning points in the period under discussion. Analyze the impact of the two (2) or more major historical turning points selected on America’s current society‚ economy‚ politics‚ and culture. Give at least two (2) reasons that Americans in the late 1930s wanted to stay out of
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the German government. World War II was the first major conflict where these new standards of treatment were used. During World War II‚ the Germans under the direction of their Fuhrer‚ Adolf Hitler‚ also imprisoned millions from the general population including other Germans. These civilians often went to special camps called concentration
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The new job opportunities that arose for women during World War I had deteriorated when the war ended. The jobs that women had taken over were now reserved for men when they got back. Some states even banned women labor forces from employment. After the war had ended‚ women went back home to continue their roles as wives and mothers. When Germany invaded Poland in September of 1939‚ women again began pursuing careers that would help the war effort. Following the beginning of the war‚ more women
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Jazz and World War II: Reciprocal Effects and Relationships Both Jazz music and World War II had a significant impact on each other. Jazz music boosted the morale of soldiers fighting abroad and also lifted the spirits of their loved ones back at home. Many jazz musicians were soldiers‚ and several others traveled overseas or across the country to entertain U.S. troops. Among these performers were Bing Crosby‚ Artie Shaw‚ and Benny Carter. Jazz music was not only evident in American culture‚ but
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The technology advancement in historical wars have shown that countries who win wars‚ have more advanced technology. World War II had a lot of technology that had advanced from previous wars. Technology in guns‚ vehicles‚ airplanes‚ and alternative weapons. World War II’s technology in aircraft had changed greatly since World War I and wars previously fought in. Automobile manufacturers were asked to take on the daunting task of taking on the production of aircraft for the Allied Powers. Automobile
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28‚ 2010 Western Civ. 102 World War I and World War II had a profound effect on many people living during those time periods. During World War I and World War II thousands lost their lives fighting for their respective countries. Men played a crucial part in fighting for their countries on the war front‚ but on the home front women played a crucial part also. During both World War I and World War II‚ women were called on to do work and take on major roles that were outside
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The Russians needed to guarantee that while they lost the war despite everything they exited the Congress of Paris with some quality left in their realm and with some of their wartime belonging left under their territory. At the point when Alexander II took the crown of Russia in 1855 he acquired a potential emergency that debilitated to fall the Russian Empire. Issues all through the Empire extending from parts of Finland to Poland‚ and also Crimea and numerous innate clashes extended the Russian
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There were a lot of major events during World War II. These dictions made major changes in the war. These changes helped win the war. It also helped lose the war. There were major events during World War II that changed and helped win the war for one side because of the Battle of Stalingrad‚ D-Day‚ and the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb. “On September 3rd‚ 1942 the German 6th army reached the outskirts of Stalingrad.”(World War II | 1939-1945) Soviet Union Attacked the Germans later that
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Franklin Roosevelt was arguably one of the most influential people in America during World War II. When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor over two years after the war started‚ Roosevelt had a difficult and important decision to make. Fears and anxieties broke out among the U.S. people that the Japanese living in the United States would sabotage America and turn against them in the war. A couple of months after the U.S. started fighting in the war‚ Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 which required
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Japanese economic miracle is divided into three main parts: the conditions following the war that allowed the miracle to take place‚ the factors which contributed to the miracle‚ and the aftermath of the miracle in modern times. End of World War II World War II ended in August of 1945‚ when the United States unleashed its’ new tool of destruction; the nuclear bomb. On August 6‚ 1945 the United States dropped the first nuclear bomb on Hiroshima‚ 80‚000 people were killed and almost the entire city was
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