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    World War I changed the world in a way that nothing had before. Everybody was appalled by the horrors of a conflict on such a large scale. The aftermath of World War I left the world changed forever. One such country began a major change before the war even ended‚ and resulted in a major revolution. The Soviet Union was affected in a way not many countries were. The way the entire country was run changed. Vladimir Ilych Ulyanov‚ aka “Lenin”‚ saw the rise of the Bolshevik government after World War

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    The Gobal War This paper will identify major historical turning points during War World II and through the 1970’s while analyzing the impact the war had on America’s current society‚ economy‚ politics and culture. I will also discuss why America in the late 1930’s wanted to stay out of the European conflict that became WWII‚ which is one of the greatest debates of all time. We examine the important role that women played in winning the war and what outcomes came from their hard work that impacted

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    Introduction The United States originally desired to remain neutral during World War II. The war‚ however‚ continued to grow and ultimately the United States knew they could not continue to watch from afar and would have to enter for the sake of its own sovereignty as well as that of its allies. The Allied Forces needed to oust German occupiers from Western Europe and therefore proceeded to plan the largest amphibious and airborne attacks at the time. This analysis will examine the first few days

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    of poverty changed the world. It’s true. The uprising of communism and states of war to become equal never came without a price. War was what the people thought would solve everything. But it only made more disagreements. More deaths and despair to grow throughout the countries‚ and the situations to become more difficult. World War I only started because of the unfairness of others. The need to be the one of almighty power. This power consumed the mind and took over the world. And if you look at the

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    United States congress decided to join World War I due to the German U-boat sinking the British Lusitania which killed 1‚198 civilians including 129 Americans. The Zimmerman Telegram was when Germany formed an alliance with Mexico promising their lost land which was taken from the US back as their territory. Woodrow Wilson‚ the American president in 1913 encouraged our entry into World War I believing it would make the world safe for democracy. Many people of America followed his voice except the

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    Why did the United States Withdraw From the Vietnam War? The United States withdrew from the Vietnam War for several reasons. The Army had to fight in unfamiliar territory‚ was lacking in moral‚ were not prepared for the conditions‚ could not shut down the Ho Chi Minh Trail‚ and were untrained to respond to guerilla warfare. This combination of disadvantages and the loss of public support led to the United States withdrawing from Vietnam. The United States Army was forced to fight in a new land that

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    World war one was one of the major wars that changed the world forever. World war one started in 1914‚ after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The participants were Russia‚ Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Allied powers‚ Britain‚ Japan‚ Romania‚ Italy‚ France‚ Ottoman Empire‚ Bulgaria.1 Australia’s involvement in ww1 began with Britain and Germany went to war on August‚ 4‚1914.2 On August‚4‚1914‚ German troops crossed the border into Belgium. In the first battle of ww1‚ the Germans attacked

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    rights‚ or at least brought their issues to the surface. People at home were encouraged to recycle rubber‚ nylon‚ iron‚ bone‚ animal fats‚ and donate unused things to be re-used in the war effort. They were also encouraged to ration their food and gas‚ and often grew "Liberty Gardens." Unfortunately‚ World War II also made the American Government used to relying on ’deficit spending’ (government spending of borrowed money)‚ causing economic problems that still linger today. That’s all I have. Hope

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    World War II Martyna Purvis U. S. History Daniel Vogel November 18‚ 2012 Abstract The World War II‚ was a global military conflict that‚ was in terms of lives lost and destruction‚ was the most devastating war in human history. The World War II began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French first started but grew to include most of the nations of the world. It ended in 1945‚ leaving a new world order that was dominated by the United States

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    defensive purposes. Next‚ Hitler commanded his troops to re-enter the Rhineland‚ violating the treaty. Again‚ Britain and France did not take action because they understood Germany’s perspective‚ as they believed they were doing nothing wrong by entering their own ‘backyard’. From this point on‚ Hitler believed he was invincible‚ as he could do whatever he wanted to. At the time‚ it did not seem like Britain or France or any other countries were planning on stopping him. Therefore‚ Hitler took advantage of

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