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    DBQ world war 2

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    Name_______________________________________ Date____________________________ DBQ 21: Causes of World War II (Adapted from Document-Based Assessment for Global History‚ Walch Education) Historical Context: Even though the 1920’s began with a favorable outlook for peace‚ toward the end of the decade and throughout the 1930’s the clouds of war were forming. Dictators arose in countries that were dissatisfied with the results of World War I. Germany‚ Italy and Japan took aggressive actions‚ and neither the League of

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    Cause of World War 2

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    World war 1 is the cause of world war 2 MAINLY BECAUSE After the First World war there was the treaty of Versailles.The treaty of Versailles‚besides stripping Germany of much of it’s territory‚ordered the complete disarmament of it’s armed forces‚except for a token army of 100‚000.It even had to pay an overwheeling war reparation sum of SIX BILLION AND SIX HUNDRED MILLION POUNDS. Besides of that Rhineland had to be demilitarised and occupied by allied forces.Most of German coalfields and industrial

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    Anderson TA: Rika Hiro Comics propaganda during WWII During wartime‚ especially World War II‚ comics are frequently used to propagate certain ideology‚ either patriotism or anti-war movement. For countries preparing to fight‚ propaganda could boost morale‚ arouse hatred for enemy and encourage people to support the government and contribute to the army. For countries devastated by war‚ however‚ propaganda could remind people of the honorable aftermath of the war‚ blame militarism and promote truce and

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    World War 2 Summary

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    There were many events in the world that led to the start of World War 2; however much of it was due to the turmoil left over from the World War 1. The main event of the treaty of Versailles that ended the war between Germany and the allied powers; Germany had lost and the treaty of Versailles held harsh penalties against Germany. Many German people felt what their country owned was too much and much of Germany was poor and hunger stricken. It left the people in dismal conditions and the people sought

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    Commonwealth of the Philippines was invaded by the Empire of Japan in December 1941 shortly after Japan’s declaration of war upon the United States of America‚ which controlled the Philippines at the time and possessed important military bases there. The combined American-Filipino army was defeated by April 1942‚ but guerrilla resistance against the Japanese continued throughout the war. Uncaptured Filipino army units‚ a communist insurgency and supporting American agents all played a role in the resistance

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    of participants‚ the war was a race war. It exposed raw prejudices and was fueled by racial pride arrogance‚ and rage on many sides.” From start to finish‚ it is apparent that the Second World War was centered on a racial induced feud. This was not one neither sided nor neglected from either side of fighting. Race played a huge role in World War II even by the Americans. The concept of race had an enormous impact on the conduct of World War II. According to John Dower‚ in War without Mercy‚ racial

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    During World War 1‚ submarines were used in the British Navy during World War one. The design of the submarines in world war one was very similar to the ones which were used in world war two. There was a volunteer branch in the Navy called the British Submarine Service who worked in the early designs of the submarines. The first ship to be sunk by a submarine was called ‘Housatonic’. It was destroyed using a spar torpedo from the submarine. The submarine in this process also destroyed itself. There

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    History World War 2

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    Sudetanland Nazi-Soviet Pact Axis Powers Allies (Grand Alliance) Corvettes Annexation of Austria Conscription Crisis Normandy Juno Liberation of the Netherlands Kamikaze Divine Wind Hiroshima Nagasaki Fat Man Little Boy Enola Gay War Measures Act Internment Camps Repatriation Atomic Bomb Black rain Victory Bonds Rationing Propaganda RCAF RCN Sept 1st 1939 June 6th 1944 Dec 7th 1941 July 16th 1945 Aug 6th 1945 Aug 9th 1945 V1 & V2 Rockets Eva Braun Neville Chamberlain

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    Nationalism made a huge impact during the First World War. Most dominating countries in World War I used nationalism to expand their territories and dominate the other countries. Dominating other countries made a huge impact in our history. Nationalism is an extreme pride or devotion that people feel for their country or culture. It is also proved as a useful tool for encouraging the expansion of the nation. During the World War One there were two kinds of nationalism‚ the desire of subject people

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    Ethics During World War I

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    “During World War I‚ while inspecting a certain area. General John J. Pershing found a project that was not going well‚ even though the second lieutenant in charge seemed to have a pretty good plan. General Pershing asked the lieutenant how much pay he received. On hearing the lieutenant’s reply of “141.67 per month‚ Sir‚” General Pershing said: “Just remember that you get $1.67 per month for making you plan and issuing the order‚ and $140.00 for seeing that it is carried out.” I

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