World War II has been the deadliest‚ most devastating war throughout history. It involved more than 33 nations‚ and all of them were divided into two different groups: the Axis Powers and The Allies. Their goal was to win the war. America was one of the Allies‚ but at first it was under an isolationist policy. They finally decided to join the war when other nations started attacking. The United States actions during WWII were mostly negative because of the treatment they gave to women and minorities
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Could WWII be prevented? One of the bigger question of World War II was‚ “could it have been prevented?”. There are many theories that support it could’ve been prevented and that it couldn’t be prevented. World War II was one of the bloodiest wars‚ if not the bloodiest‚ in all of the wars ever. The total military deaths that came from the war were roughly around 19 million people killed (Appleby 519). It featured great Allied leaders: Franklin Delanor Roosevelt‚ Winston Churchill‚ and Joseph Stalin
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World War II resulted in the death of thousands‚ destruction all over Europe‚ and the cost of billions of dollars. Europe had to deal with a divided Germany and a divided Berlin where half of the country was under communist rule and the other half was under Democratic rule. The people of Berlin were in desperate need and Truman sent food‚ medicine‚ fuel‚ and clothing. In contrast‚ America was stronger and more prosperous than before. A sense of nationalism spread all throughout the country similar
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After World War II ended‚ the nature of migration to Australia changed significantly due to changes in policies‚ the influx of immigrants and refugees from war-torn countries and the significant increase in global movements of peoples. The conclusion of World War II brought about major change to Australia’s migration patterns‚ as well as contributing to the abolition of the “White Australia Policy” and the gradual decrease in the country’s discriminatory views against non-white immigrants. It
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Evan Yau HIS 293 During World War II‚ the German army seemed unstoppable at the start of the war. They were able to take Poland in just 35 days and invade France with their tactics like blitzkrieg (lightning war). With them having an amazing victory in France over the Allies‚ causing them to surrender in six weeks‚ it seemed like there wasn’t much the Allies could do to stop Hitler’s army. However‚ once Hitler turned his army towards the USSR‚ we saw that they were able to slow down and eventually
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World War II officially started September 3‚ 1939. This war ended September 2‚ 1945. The invasion of Poland is what started World War II. It all came down to Truman’s decision to launch the atomic bomb‚ or to go in person. President Truman made the correct decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan because the war ended much faster‚ he also ended up saving resources‚ and we got revenge from Pearl Harbor. The first reason why President Truman made the correct choice was because war ended much faster
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Amidst the various horrors of World War II‚ none was more devastating then the mass murder and forced labour of Jewish people and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany‚ in a genocide most often called the Holocaust. In it‚ more than 11 million lives were claimed‚ ultimately leading to one of the most devastating war crimes and genocides in the entirety of history. The horrors of the Holocaust and World War 2 in general still greatly impact society today‚ from Neo-Nazi groups around the world to international
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just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.” Wake’s involvement in the war‚ and the fact she was a female is an emblem of great significance for few woman dared to try‚ have the courage to persist and the skill to achieve. Conclusion- Events that Nancy encountered‚ and her personally its paved and is the cause for her significance. In who Nancy wake‚ a “gun-hoe” feminist woman who would put up the “that french bullshit.” Nancy…. Assisted those in need via courier and safe
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Today‚ both Japan and Germany are powerful countries with strong economies and a large presence in the world. This did not happen to be the case before the start of the war‚ each country was going through hardships and struggles of their own. In the war‚ Japan and Germany were part of the axis alliance. In order to enter this gruesome war‚ each country had their own reasons and motives. Germany was dealing with an economic downfall‚ due to the backlash the country received after WWI with the Versailles
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World War II officially started for the United States after the bombing at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese‚ but it actually goes deeper then that. Before the the bombing Japan was in a time of need‚ along with that the United states had a foreign policy that did not relativity stick. This leaded to the US trying to create relations with Japan‚ which ultimately leads to the US creating relations with China. The US had these relations due to the fact that the relations between Japan and China were awful
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