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    Weapons of World War 2

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    Artillery of World War II The result of World War II was affected by many different factors. One major factor which affected the war was the weapons and artillery used during the war. Since the beginnings of time‚ weapons have always been around. From swords and knives to nuclear weapons and missiles‚ weapons have evolved greatly throughout the years. The weapons and artillery used in World War II basically were evolved types of weaponry that were used during World War I (Military History 1).

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    The Origins of World War II The causes of World War II are numerous‚ but can be boiled down to a few primary issues. There were immediate causes and more long term‚ deeply rooted causes. The Treaty of Versailles caused a lot of tension in Germany. The League of Nations was more of a puppet institution and had little success in actually shaping world policies. International laws agreed upon by many nations were ignored. This includes Japan‚ Manchuria‚ Abyssinia‚ and Italy under Mussolini’s rule

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    pre World War 1 era‚ many countries of the world were subject to imperialism by the more powerful countries of Europe. Even though these great European powers did imperialise in many countries‚ the countries that resisted this era as much as they could were Ethiopia‚ The Phillipines‚ and Japan. In the 1800’s‚ Italy and other European countries took advantage of other countries resources but Ethiopia. When Italy planned an invasion on Ethiopia for its resources and people‚ this country was prepared

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    "Keep this Horror from Your Home‚" an American propaganda poster produced during World War II‚ uses many visual and textual elements to encourage Americans to buy war bonds by portraying the Japanese as rapists. The author of the piece is unknown‚ but it is obvious that the creator of the poster carefully chooses the color‚ patterns‚ scale‚ text‚ and representation of the piece to send a very strong social and political message. There is little doubt that the underlying message was directed towards

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    Alliances During World War 1 Although there were many underlying reasons for the European nations to break out in war‚ the early days of the fighting between Serbia and Austria caused the expansion of the war‚ along with the alliances which failed to remain peace and actually contributed to the war. Also‚ the possibility of remaining neutral and prepared is always another alternative‚ rather than forming allies that may require the nation to enter a war. A war between Serbia and Austria caused

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    Nuclear techniques were a major part of wars for the United States especially in world war II. In world war II nuclear techniques were used to help America in the war to promote their chances of them winning the war. During this time this was the nuclear age where the united states moved towards the nuclear age. The nuclear age was apart of the time where many of the war tactics were nuclear weapons. Americans in the war were helped severely by the efforts in the war with nuclear techniques. Many techniques

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    World War II & the Atomic Bomb The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki marked the end to the world’s largest armed conflict. Many debates have surfaced over the ethics of such an attack. The bomb itself caused massive amounts of casualties while the unknown effects of radiation caused many more deaths amongst the survivors of the blast. Despite the ghastly effects of such a weapon‚ it offered the best choice for a quick and easy defeat of Japan. President Truman‚ who authorized

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    of the best armies in the world. The Indian Army came in existence with independence and has inherited most of the infrastructure of the British Indian Army. In whichever war they have been presented‚ victory was always theirs. Apart from conflicts‚ the army has also been an active participant in the United Nations Peacekeeping missions. The British army was a critical force for the dominance of the British Empire‚ both in India and across the world. In World War I and II‚ the Indian Army has served

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    Analysis Ernie Pyle’s “On world war ii” Paul Hunger Analysis Ernie Pyle’s “On world war ii” Paul Hunger 2012 2012 In Ernie Pyle’s “On World War II”‚ he made a few statements. His statements are immediately about World War II‚ yet they can be applied to nearly every other war. Edward Pyle embedded his messages into the reading through the clever usage of rhetorical devices and figurative language. Of the few messages that Edward Pyle made‚ one of them is more prominent than the other.

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    World War 1 Music Essay

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    and phrase used by the soldiers of WWI. The music of World War One had a large impact on the feelings and thoughts of the public and soldiers. Songs of this time period were full of references to the war and what should be done about it. The music of this time impacted the war by supporting it‚ giving reason to it‚ exploiting it‚ and giving hope to soldiers. Most artists were in favor of the war. One song created to push in favor of the war was It’s Time for Every Boy to Be a Soldier‚ created by

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