nationalism wanted to create a large Panslavic nation‚ a nation conbining all Slavs. Austria was in their way. This lead to Serbia’s growth in nationalism. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand combined with other conflicts consequently led to the outbreak of war. The circumstances in which Franz Ferdinand was assassinated were greatly influenced by the force of nationalism also. Gavrilo Princip‚ the
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World war 1 was the first major war in history involving Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire also known as the central power fought against Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Italy‚ Romania‚ Japan and the United States also known as the allied power. Today I want to talk about weapons. Arguably the most important item during wars. Ranging from guns to tank‚ they play a huge role. In this essay I will talk about the weapons I think is the most important. Without weapons‚ I think
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How Did Women Contribute To World War 1 By: Jeff M. Lerio History 30 Mrs. C. Lenz-Fabian Nov.19‚2012 A Canadian woman plays an important role and contributions on the home front during the war years. They supported our country’s war efforts not only in traditional roles‚ but also in unprecedented new ways. Women in this era are said to be the toughest one‚ they endure all pains and suffering just to be heard and express their thoughts. During World War 1‚ women roll up their sleeves and took a
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predominantly correct‚ as a large majority of poetry produced at this time was highly critical of the war and of the goings on‚ that especially from people actively engaged in the war and fighting in the trenches and on the front line‚ would have been documenting about the horrors of war. As expected there is a common element of death and/or misery found in the majority of war poetry‚ especially the ones that I have considered. Generally‚ the poems that are the most famous from this time are poems written
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What was the contribution by the Australian Flying corps in World war ? In 1914‚ Australia created its very first militarised aviation base located in Point Cook‚ Australia had became the first British Dominion for service during world war 1. Australia had created four squadrons‚ the first one had been sent to Mesopotamia located in the middle east in 1916 and the last 3 were deployed to the Western Front to fight in France. On the 8th of February 1915 Australia received a request from the Viceroy
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innovation in World War One was Communication. It is absolutely crucial that an army is able to communicate on the battlefield and many battles have been successful or unsuccessful because of this ability. Many forms of communication were present at this time including; runners‚ radios‚ telephones and telegraphy. Communication was extremely significant in the war as it was a key element in sending important information from commanding officers and soldiers. Radios were used throughout the war but were
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World War I had tremendous effects on various people in Canada. However‚ women are not one of them. Women were not given the same opportunities as men‚ they did not get the same benefits as men‚ and they were not treated with the same respect. First off‚ women were not given the same opportunities as men during and after the war. For instance‚ due to the war‚ there was a shortage of workers‚ especially in agriculture. Farmers were desperate for workers‚ which is why they agreed to the government’s
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enforced on these other countries. Woodrow Wilson was the President of America and he wanted to end the war and make the world a safer place for everyone. David Lloyd George who was the Prime Minister of Britain at the time also wanted to make Germany pay for the damage done‚ he also wanted justice and to be able to expand the British power throughout Europe. The Treaty of Versailles caused the war to start because ‘The Big Three’ were not able to agree on what they all wanted. This caused various attacks
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JJ Selwyn IV DJM AUH ESSAY – WORLD WAR II How significant a contribution did Australian troops make to the course and outcome of World War II? During World War II‚ of the 7 million people who lived in Australia‚ 550 000 served overseas in the armed forces. While this was a high proportion of the population and they all fought bravely in battle‚ it still can not be said that their efforts made a significant contribution to the course and outcome of the war. In campaigns such as Tobruk and El Alamein
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Throughout history‚ the roles of women have changed dramatically. Women have been enslaved‚ been stripped of their rights‚ been given more rights‚ have been put down in society and been brought up. Women slowly‚ but surely have evolved into individuals one sees today: in public office‚ law firms or even the five o’clock news. However‚ this evolution did not occur overnight. It took time and effort to attain the position in society they have today. A major era in which the growth of a woman’s place
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