After WW2‚ Australia felt that the population was too small to defend itself in case of another event. It also felt that Australia needed an economic boost and an increase in the population was the way to do so. In a speech to parliament in 1944‚ Immigration Minister Arthur Calwell expresses the need for migrants; “…Only by filling this land can we establish a title to hold it” (House of Representatives‚ Debates‚ 1944‚ vol. HR177‚ p.935). The Chifley Labor government’s aim in the late 1940s was
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In 1940 on September- Germany‚ Japan‚ and Italy sign a pact called the Tripartite Pact and create the Axis Alliance. In 1941 on December 7th- Japan attacks and bombs Pearl Harbor‚ resulting in the U.S. joining WW2 the next day. In 1942 on June 4th- Battle of midway‚ the U.S. navy defeats the Japanese. In 1944 on June 6th- D-day‚ Allies take back France from the Axis’s control. In 1944 on December 16th- Battle of the Bulge Continue timeline later The most destructive
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Evaluate the role of Propaganda in World War II Throughout the ages leaders of nations have needed the support of their countries population to ensure support of conflicts such as war. To increase support for the Nazi party and ideals‚ Adolf Hitler did not just have to target adults with propaganda‚ he had to target youth as well. Hitler realised that using the education system was very effective in indoctrinating youth. Outside of school‚ Hitler created the Hitler Youth‚ to further emphasize youth
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Japan dominates For 6 months after Pearl Harbour‚ Japan reigned supreme in the Pacific and in South Asia. Japanese troops rolled back the British‚ Australians and Americans. The loss of Singapore in February 1942 meant that Britain’s key naval base in the Far East was in Japanese hands. Battle of Midway – June 1942 Japanese victories come to an end…the Americans began island hopping. The strategy was to avoid strongly defended enemy islands and isolate them from support. The re-conquest of the
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Colombia: I’d definitely recommend travelling from Central to South America by boat (Panama to Cartagena in Colombia for around 6 days‚ $400) You get to visit the islands of San Blas and the indigenous peoples there‚ snorkel‚ sail… Cartagena: visit the Old City (We wandered the streets for hours basking in the old rustic architecture)‚ ‘swim’ in the Mud Volcano (about an hour away)‚ spend a few nights on Isla Blanca (30 mins away by boat‚ white sand & turquoise water‚ stay in hammocks and eat
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World War II a war that will never be forgotten. A war started Seventy Eight years ago due to the psychopathic maniac‚ Adolf Hitler‚ and The Axis Powers. Even before Germany started World War II in Europe with the invasion of Poland in 1939‚ World War II was being fought in the Pacific with the Japanese invasion of China two years earlier in 1937. These two countries‚ Germany and Japan‚ would soon join together to form the Axis Powers with the aid of Italy on September 27‚ 1940. This joining of power
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Ely Moore P3 Mr. WILLIS The involvement of the United States in The Great War. World War 1 was the war to use advance weaponry in combat and chemical warfare. This war was worldwide which many country’s fought each other. At that time period it was the bloodiest war for them. This war was centered in Europe‚ no one in the war advance. America did not enter the war until the third year. Although it was a war that really no country wanted but seem that were not able to stop it. The total
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The advancement of medicine erupted with the discovery of vaccines that led to the control of diseases that currently improve the lives citizens in the United States. Today‚ heavily infected wounds are rarely seen thanks to the discovery of antibiotics and their widespread adoption throughout the 1940s. With modern practices‚ medical science has fought and won against the deadliest diseases of previous generations. However‚ our understanding of the treatment of wounds owes much to the experimentation
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History exam - WW2 What happened to the Jews? After Germany conquered Poland in 1939‚ the persecution reached terrifying new levels. Polish Jews were rounded up and forced to live in ghettoes‚ where disease and starvation were constant threats. Why were the Jews persucuted ? Also in 1933‚ the Nazis began to put into practice their racial ideology. The Nazis believed that the Germans were "racially superior" and that there was a struggle for survival between them and inferior races. They saw
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were being separated‚ men were drafted into battle‚ women took over to support their families and it affected the way families eat and act. WWII began 3rd September 1939‚ the prime minister of Britain‚ Neville Chamberlain had declared war on Germany. WW2 had started after Germany had did a surprise attack on Poland. Britain and France declared war
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