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    way people viewed war change? f. How did the attitudes towards war differ between “In Flanders Fields” and “Dulce et Decorum Est?” Terms Gavrilo Princip Schlieffen Plan Trench warfare Over the top Mustard gas Total war Home front Conscription Rationing Propaganda Armistice Treaty of Versailles Fourteen Points Self-determination Mandate system League of Nations Influenza pandemic Lost generation Wilfred

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    At the beginning of the Civil War the Union and Confederacy both had their own advantages and disadvantages. Neither the Union nor the Confederacy were prepared for war‚ however the North had a few advantages the South did not. The Union had more soldiers‚ more factories‚ and better railroads than the Confederacy. On the other hand‚ they were defending their homeland‚ the Confederacy had better morale and drive (Stewart). The higher levels of morale in the South‚ however‚ did not make up for their

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    the figure had been decided at 6600 million‚ which was later changed in 1929. Also the Treaty stated that German Empire was taken away and No German soldier is allowed to set foot in the Rhineland. The Armed forces were reduced to 10‚000 men‚ conscription was banned‚ no armed vehicles‚ submarines and aircrafts‚ the Navy could only build 6 battle ships and the Rhineland was to be demilitarised. Also the league of nations were to take control of German allies and colonies. When the Treaty of Versailles

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    regime concerning modernisation‚ it also discusses the flaws - it shows the Minister of War criticising the size of the army‚ this is due to the large amount of peasants involuntarily being conscripted. Tsarist Russia had a dysfunctional army as the conscription of peasants‚ without their consent‚ created low morale and inefficiency within the army. One of the flaws concerning the army was the duration of a soldier’s service‚ this did not generate popularity for the Tsar. In source 3‚ the song ‘Soldiers

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    result in the incomplete information the puplic was getting of why they were there and the media they saw of what the vetrans were doing all most all of the puplic turned to judge quickly. Most of the vetrans were young and amatures who were here by conscription. over 50‚000 soilders were sent and up to 3‚000 were wounded in compact. Injuries ranged from burning of the skin and exposed to toxic chemical (which then caused huge chances of cancer/a lot ended up getting it and birth defects to children born

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    Chapter 30 Study Guide – The American Pageant “The War to End War” – 1917-1918 Major Themes: Wilson‚ forced grudgingly into war‚ took the heel-dragging American public with him. The war would forever alter American history. 1. Recommendation: If you want a more thorough account of World War I‚ you should read the Enduring Vision. 2. Assess the final catalysts for American involvement in WWI AND the textbooks assertion that Germany had dragged America into the war. * On January 22

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    The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact was a strategic agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union. On August 14‚ 1939‚ Soviet Foreign Minister‚ Vyacheslav Molotov met with the Nazi foreign minister‚ Joachim von Ribbentrop in Moscow to discuss and arrange this pact. Nine days later the Nazi Soviet Non-Aggression Pact was signed. Briefly‚ the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact stated that both countries would not attack one another neither individually or in collaboration with other powers and that

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    Before 1914‚ all major political parties in Australia supported military training for young men. Labor leaders such as Billy Hughes‚ born in London‚ and John Christian Watson‚ of Scottish descent but born on board ship in Valparaiso Harbour‚ Chile‚ were ardent supporters of the Australian National Defence League. In his recent Soldier Boy: The True Story of Jim Martin the Youngest Anzac‚ Anthony Hill explains how young Jim was imbued at school with pride in being part of the British Empire and was

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    It is considered the fastest growing political party in the history of the United States. It was formed in Westminster‚ Colorado‚ in the house of David Nolan‚ another founder of the party. The Party was formed partly because of the Vietnam War‚ conscription‚ and the Gold Standard. In 1972‚ the Libertarians had a representative who became the first female candidate to receive and electoral vote. Then Dick Randolf‚ a resident of Alaska‚ became the first Libertarian state legislator. In 1980‚ the Libertarians

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    Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War (1954­1975) erupted because of the threat of freedom and danger towards Australia’s democracy and society. Officially in 1966 a full blown war erupted and Australia’s military commitment increased. Australian troops also fought before the war in South Korea(1950­1953)‚ as communist North Korea sought to unite them both into communism.The main reasons for Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam war was because of the fear of communism‚ which also relates to the theory of the

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