World War II was clearly worth it for many key reasons. Without the war countries could still be led by an dictator. People could still be in dreadful living conditions. Everything would be a lot different and there could still be concentration camps. Women might not even have rights or respect that they do today. Men would still be subduing women because they felt that women were inferior to men. To start‚ when the war came upon us it opened job opportunity’s for women. Some of those jobs included
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World War II was a very brutal and terrible war led by Adolf Hitler. During this war‚ Jews were discriminated by Hitler and his followers. Most of these European Jews were eventually sent to concentration camps. The purposes of the concentration camps were to concentrate Jews‚ to get free slave labor‚ and to kill them. First of all‚ the primary purpose was to concentrate Jews‚ hence the name. The Jews were concentrated in small areas and most importantly‚ away from the rest of the population. Anti-semitism
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The world broke out into a massive conflict‚ which had 32 countries pitted against each other. The two sides of the war were the Allies and Central powers. America’s involvement in the war came much later than the rest of their allies like Great Britain. The reasons that America entered the First World War were due to specific events like German submarine attacks on the Lusitania and Sussex. Another event that sparked America’s intervention in the First World War was the interception of the Zimmermann
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The Effects of World War II on The U.S. The United States first faced the problem of World War II by trying to stay out of the war. However when France fall to Germany‚ Britain was the only democracy government left in Europe. The United States decided to help Britain as much as they could without entering the war. Therefore came the Lend-Lease Act which permitted the U.S to lend‚ lease‚ or sell any arms‚ ammunition‚ and food to any country that seemed vital to the U.S safety. Although the U.S navy
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World War I and the Visual Arts Events such as World War I (1914-1918) were the cause for some artists from various groups‚ painters‚ writers‚ and sculptors to gather in places to write to escape from the crisis of violence of war. Many artists were influenced to translate their works as paintings‚ sculptures‚ portraits‚ photographs‚ novels‚ movies‚ etc. Among others; Constructivism which was the inspiration for the ideas of well advanced Russian artists‚ the making of a new world in Art and Architecture
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Oskar Schindler- World War II Hero Oskar Schindler was a German industrialist during World War II. Oskar was known for saving thousands of Jews from going to the concentration camps. He was a crafty spy for the Germans in World War II. Oskar Schindler was one of the greatest World War II heroes due to his early life‚ the people he saved‚ and his post war life. Oskar Schindler will be remembered forever because of his heroic efforts during World War II. Oskar Schindler was born in Moravia
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July 28‚ 1914‚ the first World War officially began when Austria- Hungary declared war on Serbia. This event led to a chain of events that compelled countries from every continent except Antarctica to join the war. After four years‚ the war ended with a victory for the Allied powers‚ however the war took a toll on all participants‚ killing 9‚000‚000 people. The most significant causes for World War I were alliances‚ nationalism‚ and imperialism. While researching World War I‚ it is clear that alliances
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World War I Chemical Warfare On April the 22‚ 1915 at the start of the Second Battle of the Ypres‚ the first poison gas attack and the first use of chlorine gas in a battlefield started‚ even though the Hague declaration and Convention forbade the use of poison weapons in the warfare. The Germans attacked France with the chlorine gas‚ but the French were not prepared at all for this attack. The effects of the chlorine gas to the soldiers was very severe; within seconds it destroyed their respiratory
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I decided to write a short story to expose the horrific experiences endured during World War II. My purpose was to inform readers of the factual details of what occurred on the battlefield including the lethal consequences of gas bombs. I thought a short story was an appropriate genre for my writing as in it I could describe characters‚ a particular setting‚ a series of events and my character could make a realisation about war. A short story also allowed me to focus on one particular event and
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came to the right place. D-day (Operation Overlord) was so important in World War II. It gave so many people hope for their country. This battle was by far the most important‚ participated in by many‚ and a costly battle. This conflict was the turning point in the war. Lead by Dwight Eisenhower‚ the allies marched into Normandy and took what they needed and did it with a passion for their countries. Each side prepared for war in ways nobody would of thought of. This was very crucial and neither
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