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    Pre-World War II Era Music

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    Individuals generally compare pre and post World War II historically‚ looking at the facts and politics of the matter. However‚ during this era music was also growing dramatically. From pianos to banjos‚ music was changing. Music changed with pre and post World War II eras in order to cope with the idea of war. Or rather‚ the lack thereof. Without this change in music‚ U.S. citizens would have remained hopeless during World War II. From 1789 until 1941‚ individuals were caught in an era known as

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    Work (Class Work‚ Projects and Assignments) 40% and Written work (2 or 3 tests per half year) 60% 1. Term Topic: Communism in Russia 1900 to 1940 - What is communism? - The February and October revolutions of 1917: Political‚ economic and social causes Mass participation of workers and peasants Trotsky’s role The influence on Lenin’s revolutionary theory - The civil war and war communism - Lenin seizes control of the state: the party as the head of the proletariat - Lenin’s interpretation of Marxism

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    Adolf Hitler in World War II Isabelle Lynne Fuller American History Matt Walker 4th hour 4/9/17 Would you want to be a soldier working for Adolf Hitler during World War II? Many things happened in Hitler’s life before World War II and some of those things were serving in the Bavarian Army during World War I‚ getting temporarily blinded by a British gas attack in World War I‚ and eventually rising to the rank of lance corporal. Many things happened in Hitler’s life and a big

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    Was World War I primarily fought in the trenches? Life in the Trenches There was nothing glamorous about trench life. World War 1 trenches were dirty‚ smelly and riddled with disease. For soldier’s‚ life in the trenches meant living in fear. In fear of diseases (like cholera and trench foot) and of course‚ the constant fear of enemy attack. Trench warfare WW1 style is something all participating countries vowed never to repeat and the facts make it easy to see why. Photo- British troops sitting

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    of the Unknown Yolanda Spencer History 145 September 25‚ 2013 Rona Staurt For me living under the threat of nuclear war would have been horrendous for me and my family. Living in fear everyday knowing that at any moment a country could drop a nuclear bomb on me and my family and annihilate us is a very scary thought. To live under threat of a nuclear war is to have the realization that your destiny and your family destiny is in the hands of a country that your country may be

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    To what extent did nationalism contribute to the origins of the Second World War? (2011‚ 2) GERMANY: -Hitler exploited the German people’s disillusionment with the Treaty of Versailles in order to come to power. He promised that he would fix the economy and pay off reparations‚ as well as increase employment. -Hitler made the people believe that only his leadership was strong enough to lead Germany back towards greatness. The German people had little faith in their government at that point (they

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    The weapons and technology advances of World War II were the foundation to important innovative things we have today. Unlike World War I‚ this was a new frontier. New weapons were to be made‚ new tactics to be taught‚ and more knowledge to be gained. It was the advancement in weapons and technology that led us to win the war. World War II was beginning towards the end of the Great Depression. Many people were provided with jobs after being called upon by the military for their needed skills

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    One aspect of Australia’s involvement in World War 2 was the POWs (Prisoners Of War) this is a significant event because of the way they were treated. POWs were treated very poorly‚ conditions unimaginable. Prisoners of war were held in various places‚ dependant on where they were captured. Some Prisoners of war were held captive for 5 – 10 years there are a few rare cases when POWs were held for decades on end. The prisoners of war during the World War II‚ (1939-1945) were treated poorly with no

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    Terrorism Threats The World Content Page Introduction 3 Brief description of Al-Qaeda and the War Against Terror 3 History of establishing Al-Qaeda 3 Al-Qaeda’s Goals and Ideology 4 Starting the War Against Terror 4 Al-Qaeda’s Networks 5 Al-Qaeda’s Financial Networks 5 Al-Qaeda’s communicated Networks 6 Psychological Impacts of Al-Qaeda 6 Conclusion 7 References 8 Introduction The end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union did not bring the

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    our present-day era‚ everyone has a phone‚ computer‚ TV‚ etc. and we use the media for everything‚ we can stay up-to-date with the conflicts that occur around the nation and world. But how was the media helpful in the past? Examples are provided by the essays‚ "In Defense of the Media" and "How the Media Helped Win World War II". If it hadn’t been for media‚ our history would be different and not for the better. Initially‚ I agree with the argument in the essay "In Defense of the Media". It starts

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