Australia faced the threat of communism after WWII ended in 1945. The threat was known as the Red Menace which was caused by all the conflicts in Asia and also things that were going on in Australia at the time. The Australian government responded to the Red Menace in many ways. They took military action‚ made alliances‚ gave economoc aid and tried banning the Communist Party in Australia. Communism is a social organisation where everyone in the country/community all have common property and money
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To what extent did the Appeasement influence the beginning of the World War Two? Word Count: 3256 Abstract The World War is a bloodiest‚ the most aggressive‚ violent and devastating war‚ affecting the most powerful and populous countries in the world. The First World War is not an option. That is the reason why after the end of the WWI in 1918‚ the major superpowers were trying to maintain peace in the world‚ especially in Europe‚ since the most military actions took place in this
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1930’s the League of Nations showed weakness and it was used against them (History on the Net‚ 2013). The League of Nations had two problems to deal with before the Western European troubles and it failed at both in Abyssinia and Manchuria. After WWII Germany was devastated and disgraced because of the atrocities that were carried out such as the Holocaust. Germany was not
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up a government called the Ansehluss‚ which was a union of Germany and Austria. 1277. Nonagression pact between Germany and U.S.S.R. August 23‚ 1939 - Germany and Russia agreed not to attack each other‚ which allowed Hitler to open up a second front in the West without worrying about defending against Russia. Granted Western Poland ot Germany‚ but allowed Russia to occupy Finland‚ Estonia‚ Latvia‚ and Eastern Poland. Hitler intended to break the pact. 1278. Invasion of Poland‚ Blitzkrieg September
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Women Journalists of WWII Elizabeth Guerra Chamberlain College of Nursing Theresa Bonney was born on July 15‚ 1894 in New York. She had an impressive educational career which includes Berkley‚ Harvard‚ and Columbia. Making her the first American to receive a scholarship to study at the Sorbonne in Paris. She lived most her live in France‚ making her the unofficial diplomat from the United States. She had also set up the Red Cross ’ correspondence exchange between the children of Europe
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What were Hitler’s main foreign policy objectives from 1933-39? Between 1933-39 Hitler devised a plan of specific foreign policies before and during his rise to power. His policies were to incorporate ‘Volksgemeinshaft’; the unification of all German ethnics living outside the Reich‚ an entire domination of Western Europe and finally an attainment of ‘lebensraum’; living space under which all unified Germans can live in Eastern Europe. For Hitler’s foreign policies to be achieved‚ it was necessary
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To Nurse in WWII Seventy-one years ago‚ the whole world was focused on the Axis and the Allies in the second world war… But no one paid attention to what was behind the scenes. Imagine‚ you are in the middle of operating on someone‚ and a bomb goes off. To be a nurse in that situation may be extremely different from what you would expect. Being an American Military nurse was very dangerous for multiple reasons. The American Military Nurse Corps was an extremely important part of World
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United States enter on the side of the allies. There were several justifications that led to the beginning of WWII. A few of these reasons were the Great Depression‚ which was one of the main cause for United States to enter the WWII‚ the Rise of Nationalism‚ Treaty of Versailles‚ Fascist Party‚ Nazi Party‚ and the emergence of leaders such as Hitler‚ Mussolini‚ and Hideki Tojo. Essentially why WWII broke out in Europe was that on September 1‚ 1939‚ Germany invaded Poland‚ which causes Russia‚ Britain
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WWII Timeline Assignment 1933: Hitler comes to power in Germany Description: This is the beginning of WWII. Hitler is now the main leader in germany‚ and he is persuading everyone with his power of speech to be under his command. Using this Hitler plans to take over the world. He gains the forces of most of germany to aid him in his quest. Germany September 10‚ 1939: Canada declares war on Germany October 1939: Poland Surrenders to Germany April 1940: Germany invades Denmark and Norway
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American volunteers saw this as their fight to attack fascism < 1000’s of volunteers > artists and liberal college students went on their own dime and fought illegally with the republicans - the same ones who flirted with the communist party back home (from last Thursday’s lecture) - in 1939 Franco was vicotorious < stays in power until his death in 1976 Germany and Hitler - has a domestic agenda - this is not the big issue for the united states and other countries - big issue for the countries
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