known as World War 1. WW1 had been going on since June 28‚1914 to November 11‚1918. The two sides of the war were fought by the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance. The Triple Entente had consisted of Great Britain‚ France‚ and Russia. The Triple Alliance had consisted of Austria-Hungary‚ Germany‚ and Italy. WW1’s end was when the United States had joined the Triple Entente and sent thousands of fresh soldiers to Europe and destroyed Germany’s soldiers. There were many ways WW1 had started. A couple
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His-103 This is my interview with Dr. Alfred Meckel and his World War II experience. He was born in 1924 when Germany was still in hard times due to the harsh sanctions from the rest of the world after World War 1. As a young boy at the age of 9 Hitler came to power. At such a young age he thought that Hitler would be the man who could lead Germany out of its tough economic hardships and bring them up to the rest of the world’s standards. It was not until several years into the war that
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During the World War II era‚ which was from September 1st‚ 1939 to September 2nd‚ 1945‚ many countries had conflict with each other and the development of the atomic bomb began. As time progressed in the war era‚ the bomb was fully developed as the United States dropped two on Japan. As the bombs demolished two cities in Japan‚ many people questioned if the usage of the bomb was necessary or not. The atomic bomb impacted the conflicts between the United States and Japan by forcing Japan to surrender
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In World War II‚ there were many concentration camps. Europe topped the charts of having large amounts of camps across the continent. These concentration camps were created for the purpose of “racially undesirable elements‚” such as Jews‚ homosexuals‚ nomadic ethnic groups‚ and Jehovah’s Witnesses. Even though the most originals were built just for the use of labor. The word “concentration” itself was portrayed as an idea of using documents to be confined to one specific place for a period of time
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After the war‚ many high-ranking officers ‘praised’ the women’s work and service during the war. Among them was General Eisenhower‚ who had told Congress that at the time of the formation has completely against the idea‚ however after all their accomplishments‚ he was convinced that in the beginning he had a wrong perspective. During the war‚ while men were leaving to go fight‚ many women stayed home‚ taking men’s place in factories‚ government works and even farms.They made clothes‚ boots and weapons
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promoted a feminine ideal of domesticity and maternalism. When the Air Force was unable to gather enough men through drafts and recruits‚ the services asked women to serve their country during its time of need (Bellafaire). Women left their homes‚ jobs‚ and families to serve in Korea‚ just as they had in previous wars. Although the military desperately needed help‚ women were offered far more restricted opportunities than in World War II. During the 1950s‚ opportunities for any nontraditional assignments
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East Spring Secondary School | History Project | Could World War II in Europe be Avoided? | Amirul Maricar (32) 3E2 | From the first day that he "seized power‚" January 30‚ 1933‚ Hitler knew that only sudden death awaited him if he failed to restore pride and empire to post-Versailles Germany. His close friend and adjutant Julius Schaub recorded Hitler’s jubilant boast to his staff on that evening‚ as the last celebrating guests left the Berlin Chancellery building: "No power on earth will
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Is Germany at fault for World War II? World War Two was a time of devastation and misfortune for all people in the world. The war lasted for six years‚ and involved more than 200 countries‚ costing fifty-five million lives and material damage of some three billion dollars. WWII was said to be the easiest war ever to be prevented‚ but once it started there was no stopping it. What or who could cause such a devastating war? Many people place the blame on the country of Germany. Germany invaded
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Why Abolishing Net Neutrality Was a Bad Idea With the recent abolishment of net neutrality‚ an enormous discourse has risen about the legality and ethics of the abolishment of the Obama-era law. Although many argue that net neutrality is not useful for the United States‚ I think that net neutrality is needed in the interest of citizens. It preserves the internet as a public good and brings important economic benefits. While the opponents of net neutrality argue that the abolishing it will help the
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On August 1st 1914‚ Germany declared war on Russia‚ and on the 3rd‚ declared war on France. Starting at the top of the previous page the first piece of artwork I chose to review is Max Beckmann’s piece Der Kriegsausbruch (Declaration of War)‚ created in 1914 as the declarations of war had just been announced. This is a drawing depicting the reaction of passers-by in Berlin to the news of war being declared. I chose this piece specifically because of the "sketchy" style of drawing. I find that
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