To what extent were the British culpable for the sinking of the Lusitania on May 7‚ 1915? Grace Lee February 21‚ 2006 IB History 2‚ Pd. 2 Mr. Hines To what extent were the British culpable for the sinking of the Lusitania on May 7‚ 1915? Part A: Plan of Investigation The Lusitania was one of a pair of huge‚ fast‚ and technologically advanced luxury liners that were created by the Cunard Line of Britain for use as passenger ships‚ but which
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The Battle of Britain A. Hitler took control of the air. B. The British fought back with determination. -British bombed Berlin C. In retaliation‚ Germany bombed British cities. Since British military targets weren’t being attacked‚ they were able to rebuild and inflict major losses. Blitz 1940-41 takes place during the battle of britain with strategic bombing. Allies Start to use total war in order to beat axis large population of soviet union and US use all their industry
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Analyze various views regarding Western European unity from 1946 to 1989 Mason Azais World History II Mr. Andrew Ulrich May 25‚ 2013 Abstract The two world super powers The United States and Russia are in deep conflict trying to be dominant over one another. Forming Alliances NATO and Warsaw to push different governments and rule over Europe post World War II from the years 1946 to 1986. But in more than just foreign affairs there was a race to become the most scientifically
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Herrieden‚ Germany‚ was a quiet town. Houses in the neighborhood were never the same color. It was as if someone dumped all the shades of color onto this town. The Germans that were living in this town never had a frown on their face when outside. They always greeted their neighbors and gave each other gifts. The German community around my family and other families knew that we were Americans‚ but they never treated us with disrespect.When my family moved into the town‚ our neighbors came over to
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Religion is one of the ways we can show our personalities and express ourselves. Imagine a world where you have to follow a specific religion and you get punished for not obeying the law. That was the issue in 16th century Germany. The issues that cause groups of people or countries to come to the conflict was the revolts against the church and higher power. The church was put down by Martin Luther and his reform against the obscured ways of the Catholic Church. Martin Luther was a German professor
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unified Germany. Most of the delegates were lawyers‚ professors‚ or administrators‚ and most were also moderate liberals. At the assembly‚ questions about nationality generated a lot of contention. Which Germans would be in the new state? Many delegates argued that all Germans were bound to unification by their language‚ culture‚ and geography. They believed that the German nation should include as many Germans as possible. On the other hand‚ there was a minority who wanted a "Small Germany" that left
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subject to be discussed is the various ways in which the Nazi party controlled and used music. Finally‚ we will analyze the effectiveness of the control of music in Nazi Germany. Why was music controlled and used by the Nazi Party? To answer this question‚ we must first look at the significance of music in Germany’s cultural history. Many of the great composers were German; Mozart‚ Bach‚ Beethoven‚ Haydn‚ Schubert and Wagner to name a few. This lead to the belief that music was ‘the most German of
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the Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Prussia. After 4 years of fighting‚ the Germans surrendered and the Allies won. A lot of things changed all over Europe‚ but in Turkey and Germany the end of WWI was a catalyst for change‚ resulting in social and political changes within both countries. The differences consist of the fall of the empires and the allies control over both countries. While the similarities include‚ a rise in nationalism and territorial loss. Germany changed its form of
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Travel Article The world is full of many diverse and beautiful countries. Argentina and Germany are two such countries. Although they are quite far from each other‚ both still have a lot in common. This article will demonstrate some of the similarities and differences of these two countries. Firstly‚ both of these countries are passionate about soccer. To start with‚ both countries have produced some very famous players. To illustrate‚ Ozil is a famous German who plays for Real Madrid‚ and Messi
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Tuesday‚ 25 September 2012 "Was World War 1 Germany’s fault? This is a widely debated topic and at first sight it can seem like Germany caused the war. It is said that Germany purposefully triggered World War One by escalating the crisis by several historians by propaganda and nationalism. However I think Germany was not the sole responsibility of the war; even today people debate about which nation has the burden of this. In the months leading up to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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