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    Major Turning Points of World War II World War II was a tragic event in history that still affects lives to this day. A global war killing millions and injuring even more‚ World War II was like no other. The Battle of Moscow‚ the invasion of France and bombing of Japan‚ and the attack on Pearl Harbor marked a gigantic turning point in global history. In 1941‚ Hitler and his Generals gambled everything they had on the German military’s ability to defeat Russia before the winter. The invading German

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    civil war and war communism - Lenin seizes control of the state: the party as the head of the proletariat - Lenin’s interpretation of Marxism - The NEP: the adaptation of Marxism - Death of Lenin and the power struggle: national versus internationalism (Trotsky and Stalin) - Stalin’s interpretation of Marxism-Leninism: Collectivisation and industrialisation Political terror – purges and show trials of the 1930s The effect of Stalin’s policies on the Soviet people The coming of the Second World War

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    the World War II‚ the Japanese army murdered about 3‚000‚000 to around 15‚000‚000 of people. Millions of those executed were Chinese‚ Indonesians‚ Koreans‚ Filipinos‚ Indochinese and prisoners of war (Rummel). China was the top country with the most casualties of civilians. Cities and towns were completely destroyed by the Japanese army. Many times people call these years the “Asian Holocaust” due to its immense similarities to the Holocaust. Which also happened at the same time during World War

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    Why Germany lost the First World War The First World War ended with the triple entente as victorious (with help from the Americans). Some reasons to why the allies won the war were because of; Germany had to fight a war on two fronts‚ the unstable political situation in Germany‚ the allied naval blockade‚ German economy‚ failure of the schlieffen plan‚ interception of the Zimmerman telegram‚ the German naval blockade on Britain (sinking of American ships)‚ development of the tank and anti-submarine

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    Propaganda in World War II American Propaganda in World War II helped the war effort in many ways. Propaganda is using many different sources of materials to influence the way one thinks. It is very often used in wars to help influence the way the country feels and reacts to the war. Some ways they do this is stereotyping and half-truths among many other techniques to help with the effort o war and to help them win. America used many propaganda techniques in world war II. One of the

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    element of the restructure of US society‚ politics‚ and economics during World War II” (Bentley. Eating for Victory). Many supplies became scarce due to America’s full participation in the war. Without an organized system‚ many American citizens could not be guaranteed certain supplies. In December of 1941‚ the Office of Price Administration began to start the rationing of goods‚ and would continue to do so for the entire span of the war. Americans on the homefront were constantly making sacrifices in order

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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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    In world history‚ there are two distinct time periods that brought along great changes in economic standing‚ industry‚ and world political powers. These two time periods can be classified as the post World War I and post World War II. Throughout the early twentieth century‚ Russia had been know to be a great power in the world and had great influences on many of the worlds changes. In looking at Russia specifically during these two time periods‚ I believe it is important to categorize their successes

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    The Ottoman‚ Safavid‚ and Mughals were all gunpowder empires. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast the differences between all of these empires mentioned. Each fall into five different categories. Socially‚ the Ottoman Turks were each millet‚ or a nation‚ inside the empire and had separate social customs in accordance with the religion of the millet. Muslim women had harsh restrictions as with Islamic law‚ but the non-Muslim women were subject to separate laws. Even Muslim women

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    The Three Major Events of World War II After the loss of World War One the Nazi’s needed revenge against the Allied Forces. The Nazis gained support in Germany by promising to break the Treaty of Versailles and make Germany rich and powerful again. This promise and the power of Adolf Hitler caused Germany to disobey the treaty‚ which was the commencement to World War Two. The three key points to this horrific war was The Battle of Britain‚ the attack of Pear Harbour‚ and Victory in Europe Day

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