League of Nations Background 0 America entered World War One in 1917. The country as a whole and the president - Woodrow Wilson in particular - was horrified by the slaughter that had taken place in what was meant to be a civilised part of the world. The only way to avoid a repetition of such a disaster‚ was to create an international body whose sole purpose was to maintain world peace and which would sort out international disputes as and when they occurred. This would be the task of the
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HISTORY OF MILITARY COUP VIOLATING DEMOCRACY Military coup of 1973 - CHILE Salvador Allende (pronounced Ayen-they). He was then the President of Chile‚ a country in South America. Allende was the founder leader of the Socialist Party of Chile. In 1970‚ after being elected the President‚ Allende had taken several policy decisions to help the poor and the workers. These included reform of the educational system‚ free milk for children and redistribution of land to the landless farmers. He was
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History : Focus Task on P.274 “Why did war break out in Europe in 1939?” When Hitler came to power in Germany in 1933; he had a lot of frustration against the Treaty which he thought was unfair. For example the enormous amount of reparation‚ it literally got Germany bankrupt. The restriction of army had also caused a lot of anger; Hitler and the Germans felt humiliated as the army used to be Germany’s pride and symbol before the First World War. Moreover‚ Germany
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these disputes were settled successfully while some were failures. Some successes were the dispute between Poland and Germany regarding Upper Silesia. The League sent British and French Troops to maintain order. There the League organised a successful plebiscite‚ but the voting turned out equal and the area was split. The industrial area went to Germany‚ and the rural area stayed to Poland. The League safeguarded rail links between the two countries‚ and made arrangements for water and power supplies
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they left it up to the Soviet Union and the United States. World War II started in 1939 and ended in 1945‚ with the attack of Poland and the axis surrender. During this time the economy changed and the growth of big countries did to like‚ Great Britain‚ Japan‚ Russia‚ France‚ and the United States. The World War II started September 1‚ 1939 when Germany attacked Poland domain ‚ Which was associated with Great Britain. The Germans signed a peace treaty in August with the Union to keep things from
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their respective parties currently involved in a decision to accept a major financial transaction. Miebach has offered a deal to Budziak that was the highest bid on a company owned by a ministry of Poland. This bid‚ however‚ contains high risk that could damage the benefits of the transaction and cause Poland to suffer drawbacks if certain events were to occur. The outstanding issues of this deal is very important to both Miebach and Budziak. Team leader Tomasz Budziak works for the ministry of privatization
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Versailles. He then decided to leave it alone and to start building his own military. He also helped Spain to gain victory by supplying them with most of their military needs. Hitler soon wanted to take over Poland. Next‚ World War II came. The start of World War II began by Germany invading Poland. Germany was attacking everywhere because Hitler wanted the power. There was an agreement that Hitler had with Russia. It was an act that was supposed to be non- aggression. Hitler’s main goal was to
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European Union became a very successful organization helping countries recover after wars as well as boost their economy and standard of living. At first the goals of the European Union where to unite fighting neighbours‚ now it is about uniting all European countries to preserve their culture and become a one big “family”. Looking at the quality of life in Europe I believe that the European Organisation has successfully achieved more than the goals that they have set. Rich countries set examples
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How Ronald Reagan Won the Cold War Ronald Reagan was the key individual whose political‚ economic and military initiatives were later responsible for the fall of the Berlin Wall and victory of the United States in the Cold War. The policies implemented by the Reagan Administration were released in declassified National Security Decision Directives stating to use “economic‚ military and political initiatives..[to] convince the Soviet ruling that unless it shared power
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– The Dung people. The army was limited to no more than 100‚000 men. In Northern Europe new states were set up. Clemenceau was keen to ensure that Poland was large and powerful (West Prussia & Upper Silesia were given to Poland). He hoped that if Poland was now strong that it would weaken Germany. Germany resented the loss of land to Poland as Germany was now split in 2 by the Polish Corridor. German
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