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    March 14 1917‚ Nicholas II fell from power‚ there was lots of reasons but my three main reasons are; The State of the Army and how they weren’t ready for war‚ The Role of the Duma and how they wanted the Tsar out of power‚ and Rasputin how he had control over Nicholas’s wife Rasputin was a peasant from Siberia‚ he was a holy man that clamed he had the power to heal the sick and predict the future. This came in handy when he found out that the Tsar’s son Alexis has hemophaelia‚ that’s a disease

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    Pacifism during World War II During the World War II battle some people believed that pacifism was the answer toward stopping it. George Orwell‚ one of the most important controversial writers during the twentieth century‚ was stunned and enraged at the people who believed pacifism would help end the war. How can someone expect to win by being pacifist when the enemy cannot be reasoned with? Orwell’s passionate antifascism during War World II led him into conflict with the liberal pacifist movement

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    The United States has actually not declared war since World War II. In Article I‚ section 8 of the U.S. Constitution‚ Congress has the power‚"to declare war [and] grant letters of marque and reprisal."(archives.gov) But Article II‚Section 2 provides that‚"The president shall be Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States." (fed-soc.org) While it’s clear that the intended action for Congress alone to declare war‚ presidents don’t necessarily act with them but rather on their own will

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    how bad this war would actually become. Fortunately‚ the United States saw that the Nazi’s and their allies would have to be stopped. America’s Involvement in World War II contributed to the downfall of the Nazis and their allies. If the United States hadn’t entered the war‚ it would have been much worse. America joined World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the realness of war to America. The United States didn’t hesitate to join the war after Japan’s attack

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    have their own suffixes such as e Bozorg and e azam in Persian and Urdu respectively. In Persia‚ the title "the Great" at first seems to be a colloquial version of the Old Persian title "Great King". This title was first used by the conqueror Cyrus II of Persia.[1] The Persian title was inherited by Alexander III of Macedon (336–323 BC) when he conquered the Persian Empire‚ and the epithet "Great" eventually became personally associated with him. The first reference (in a comedy by Plautus)[2] assumes

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    "Comfort Women" Historians estimate there were between 80‚000 and 200‚000 comfort women during World War II. Of these many were from the Korean peninsula‚ China‚ Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Netherlands‚ and the Philippines. ("Comfort women protest texts‚" UPI‚ 2 May 1997) More than half of the 169 comfort women survivors in the Philippines were below age 20 when kidnapped by the now-defunct Japanese Imperial Army troops. ("Comfort women protest texts‚" UPI‚ 2 May 1997) Australian

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    The Road to World War II On your own copy of this picture‚ add labels to explain what the cartoonist suggests Hitler is doing? Who are the other people in this picture and what does the cartoonist think of them? January 1933: Hitler became Chancellor of Germany Hitler soon ordered a programme of rearming Germany Hitler visits a factory and is enthusiastically greeted. Many Germans were grateful for jobs after the misery of the depression years. March 1936: German troops marched into the Rhineland

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    WW II Torture tactics Some of the World war II torture tactics may have been the cruelest of all time. Stories from prisoners of war are horrifying‚ an example of one by Ian Cobain is‚ The German SS officer was fighting to save himself from the gallows for a terrible war crime and might say anything to escape the noose. But Fritz Knöchlein was not lying in 1946 when he claimed that‚ in captivity in London‚ he had been tortured by British soldiers to force a confession out of him Torturing them in

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    African-American soldiers and civilians fought a two-front battle during World War II. There was the enemy overseas‚ and also the battle against prejudice at home. "Soldiers were fighting the world ’s worst racist‚ Adolph Hitler‚ in the world ’s most segregated army‚" says historian Stephen Ambrose. "The irony did not go unnoticed." As the U.S. government called for volunteers to the Army and defense industries at the onset of World War II‚ thousands of African Americans came forward‚ but were not given the

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    WWII World War II is looked upon with greatness for our nation due to the success of defeating the Japanese‚ but many fail to realize what we did the innocent ones living within the United States. Similar to the Germans during World War I‚ America had built concentration camps of their own. (“Japanese-American Internment”) Nisei‚ also known as Japanese-Americans‚ were imprisoned in these camps. (“Japanese-American Internment”) What happened to the Japanese-Americans during World War II and why? What

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