‘The outbreak of war in August 1914 was the logical conclusion of German military and expansionary plans confirmed by the September Program of 1914’ How far do you agree with this judgement? Explain your answer using sources 1‚ 2 and 3 and your own knowledge of the issues related to this controversy. (40 marks) According to the writer of Source 1‚ there is a fundamental flaw in Fischer’s assumption that Germany’s war aims already existed before the war and also caused it‚ he writes that if Fischer
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The main reason for the rise of the Nazi Party was Hitler himself‚ Asses the interpretation? 45 minutes. I disagree with the interpretation to an extent‚ there are many factors that lead to the rise of the Nazis that were not directly from Hitler‚ firstly‚ there was a weak government in Germany – the Weimar government was weak with many different parties and fringe parties struggling to agree on anything‚ the Reichstag couldn’t pass many laws‚ decisions could not be made and many people also saw
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Individual Privacy vs. National Security Pheona Beasily ENG122: English Composition II Melissa Eidson October 9th‚ 2012 Individual Privacy vs. National Security Given the state of unrest in the world‚ there may be no other topic more important than the one of individual privacy vs. national security. It is very unfortunate there is no lack of supporting material. In the last 15 years or so this topic has been at the forefront of every discussion‚ so much so it has become the norm
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The most important decision most people make worldwide is who to marry. Since we are children‚ society shapes us into becoming a good wife/husband‚ apparently being that the reason and only goal of our existence. In fairy tales‚ love is all‚ people love each other and then‚ they live happily ever after‚ that’s the perfect recipe. But‚ is that so in real life? Is love enough when deciding on a spouse or is there something else? I believe that love is definitely an essential part when making such
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(President Bush‚ National Security Strategy‚ June 2002) In the turn of the 20th century‚ after the collapse of the Soviet Union‚ the United States was the most powerful nation; it prospered economically‚ militarily‚ and politically. With this increase in power came a great consideration over how the United States would deal with foreign affairs. After the attacks on the World Trade Center the idea of preemptive measures became the highlight of the Bush’s National Security
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to our own privacy and personal affairs. National security aims to keep us safe and protect our welfare. So the question is‚ would you be mad if you found that someone was secretly reading your texts‚phone calls and email and storing it all ? Because that’s exactly what the government is doing. This heightened security began after the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11th‚ 2001‚ and has only grown over the years. Creating better security was obviously a necessity‚ but in doing so they
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Individual Privacy vs. National Security ENG 122 Individual Privacy vs. National Security Since October 26‚ 2001‚ Americans have been debating the issue of the USA PATRIOT Act (PLAW 107-56‚ 2001) and its claimed encroachment of American civil liberties and Constitutional rights. Many Americans oppose this new law because they believe it gives the Federal Government and its agencies too much freedom to conduct surveillance using various methods (i.e.‚ cell phones‚ internet‚ financial systems
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countries involved‚ took place in 1914-1918. The spark that started the whole war occurred when Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand‚ the heir to the Austro Hungarian throne‚ was assassinated on the 28th of June‚ 1914. The First World War was pernicious in many ways; however there are three main reasons the Great War was so deadly: the new types of weapons‚ lack of successful leadership and the terrible living conditions. The first reason why so many me died during the Great War‚ was because of the new types of
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Which was more important reason for the outbreak of ww1 in 1914? -the arms race -the assassination in Sarajevo The Arms Race was a race to build the biggest Army and Navy for the war that could occur at any time. All the countries except Britain and Germany were trying to build the biggest army but Britain and Germany were trying to build up their navy as Germany wanted the biggest navy so that they could overpower and beat the size of Britain’s. In Germany they had the biggest army‚ and it
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The main reason for conservative dominance in the years 1951 to 1964 was labour disunity?” Access the validity of this view I agree with this statement as the labour party leaders were ageing. The labour leaders were from the pre-war era therefore it meant that they were not in touch with the population. This led to labour disunity throughout the years as it caused Attlee to retire‚ he found that he couldn’t understand what the young wanted. For the public they left their trust with the labour party
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