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    1. How did the lives of other Asian Americans (non Japanese) improve during WW II? Filipinos- During World War II‚ Philippines was taken by Japanese Army. Filipinos in America worried about their home land‚ Philippines. They wanted to join U.S‚ Armed Force to get back Philippines to fight for the liberation of their home land. According to page 359‚ chapter 10‚ "On February 19‚ 1942‚ Secretary of War Henry Stimson announced the organization of the First Filipino Infantry Regiment: this new unit

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    Was World War II period of progress and development I believe that after such a disaster like the Second World War‚ progress and development must have been done. I will talk about the Social‚ Economic and Political impact of the Second World War on the world we live in today. I will go in depth and talk about current problems around the world like for example the difference in GDP around the world. The Second World War had a huge social impact on the world we live in today. If we compare the education

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    World War II was the deadly war in history because ‚ It cost a lot money‚ damaged‚ killed more people than world war I‚ and caused more far-reaching changes than any other war in history. World War Two was a fight against evil‚ the totalitarian‚ racist‚ militaristic German state‚ headed by Adolf Hitler. “It was a war against an enemy of unspeakable evil” meaning it was so evil that there’s no word to describe it. How did the United States become involved in World War 2? reason why U.S. entered in

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    treated? Following World War I‚ many nations agreed the treatment of prisoners was unacceptable. As the community of nations worked to address the horrible treatment of prisoners‚ they drafted changes to the international treaties known as the Geneva Conventions. Many nations agreed to these standards of treatment for prisoners of war‚ including the German government. World War II was the first major conflict where these new standards of treatment were used. During World War II‚ the Germans under

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    The use of propaganda during wars in America has been used to justified the actions and events that occurred to the public displaying as virtuous to the people. Especially during World War II‚ countries had displayed propaganda defending the actions and preference of what are to be shown to the public. America and the Japanese Americans were very active in providing own perspectives on the internment camps that was leading to and after the end of the war. The term propaganda is use to influence

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    seen one world war‚ and they weren’t prepared for another. Originally‚ America wanted nothing to do with the second world war‚ and they were not fully recovered from the first world war. America was not ready financially‚ for the most part‚ and supplies were cut down and needed to be replenished. Once America joined the war‚ it was once they were ready to‚ and they were also pushed to no other choice. America originally planned on staying neutral and keeping out of another war. Even after declaring

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    THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC AND EAST ASIA: JAPAN ON THE OFFENSIVE: 1941-42 When the nations of Western Europe became embroiled in World War II‚ Japan began to expand into the Southeast Asian colonies of the European powers. After the United States retaliated with economic sanctions‚ Japan planned a concerted attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbour‚ Hawaii‚ and other Pacific and Asian targets. For a time Japan was master

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    To what extent was World War II Hitler`s war? The second World War can be considered “Hitler`s war” due to Adolf Hitlers responsibility and actions that caused the war. He had an enormous impact and role on many events such as secretly increasing the size fo the army‚which made World War 2 possible. On the other hand‚ the failure of the League of Nations and defects in the Treaty of Versailles also triggered the outbreak of the war. It gave Hitler many oppurtunities to support his ambitions and

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    horrible and bloody World War II? On December 7‚ 1941‚ Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Within the first two months of this tragic event’s occurrence‚ 120‚000 Japanese Americans including my father‚ were taken to internment camps. It was horrifying to see him leave with a look of sadness‚ disgust‚ and wonder on his face. Little did I know‚ I was not to see this important figure in my life for some time: the entirety of this world wide catastrophe. He was taken to a prisoner-of-war camp in Montana‚ and

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    The relationship between war and genocide in the context of the WWII was interwinded. The Nazis’ ultimate plan was the final solution. This process started with persecution‚ anti-Jew laws‚ then labor camps‚ ghettos‚ death camps‚ and eventually genocide. The Nazis had primary goals of economic improvement‚ territorial expansion and nationalism as a result of their WWI losses. Unfortunately‚ in the Nazis pursuit of their goals‚ 55 million people died in total during WWII resulting in the genocide of

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