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    Was World War 2 America’s fault? Most know about Japan bombing Pearl Harbor. After all‚ nearly 2‚400 people were killed. On top of that‚ 1‚200 people were injured. But what all led to this chaos? How many people were involved and what could’ve prevented this? On September 1st‚ 1939‚ World War 2 began. Initially‚ Japan was not involved. Japan was already at war with Asia in 1937‚ but got involved after they bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. Even though a vast majority of the conflict was between Japan

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    numerous and varied causes of social change. The macro-level focuses more on societies and global social systems. More so‚ the increased uses of technology and war have an effect on social change. War can have many different impacts on societies. It depends very much on what the society is like before the war‚ what the war is about‚ how popular the war is‚ whether that particular country wins or loses the war‚ and many other variables. Wars and conquests affect social change mainly by exposing one

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    Annotated bibliography Heyman‚ Neil M. (2002). Daily life during World War 1. United States: Navel War College This book details how life on the home front changed in myriad ways‚ including the education of children‚ the fevered prosperity of a wartime economy‚ and the change in women’s traditional roles from homemaker to essential laborer. It also includes the medical system for treating casualties and the care called rehabilitation. It tells about the experience of military nurses and the first

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    World War I World War I (also known as the First World War‚ Great War or War of Wars‚ abbreviated WWI) was a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918. This conflict involved all of the world ’s great powers‚[4] assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (centred around the Triple Entente) and the Central Powers.[5] More than 70 million military personnel‚ including 60 million Europeans‚ were mobilized in one of the largest wars

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    This article is about the major war of 1914–1918. For other uses‚ see World War One (disambiguation) and Great War (disambiguation). "WW1" and "WWI" redirect here. For the album by White Whale‚ see WWI (album). World War I | Clockwise from top: trenches on the Western Front; a British Mark IV Tank crossing a trench; Royal Navy battleship HMS Irresistiblesinking after striking a mine at the Battle of the Dardanelles; aVickers machine gun crew with gas masks‚ and German Albatros D.III biplanes

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    World War I World War I was a time of struggle for Europe. Many factors lead to great tensions in Europe‚ sparking the need for a war. This war‚ otherwise known as “The Great War”‚ occurred in 1914 until 1918. It had many famous battles‚ such as the battle of The Somme‚ a battle of many casualties‚ especially for the British. The war was mainly fought between the members of The Triple Alliance (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Italy) and the members of The Triple Entente (Great Britain‚ France

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    There are many different causes that started the dreadful World War 2. It all began with World War 1 and the Treaty of Versailles which was a document signed by the leaders of Britain France and the USA. It had several terms about what Germany had to do for its punishment because Germany was blamed for starting World War 1 (It was not entirely Germany’s fault but actually it was because of the military alliances which were the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente). It was very harsh as some of

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    Argument: The main cause of Japan joining World War 2 is because they wanted to expand their territory. Short Background of Japan’s involvement in WWII (500 words): Japan participated in World War 2 and was part of the Axis Powers. Before World War 2‚ Japan had struggled and wanted to expand their territory. There are many reasons for this‚ one of which was to establish itself and gain equality with the Western Powers. Japan wanted to be considered as an equal amongst the Western powers which

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    World War II started on the third of September 1939 and ended in April 1945. Over these years the were many significant events in World War Two such as Germany declaring war on the U.S and the invasion of Poland. A few that is of some importance that will be discussed in detail in following are the Japanese bombing Pearl Harbour‚ when Germany surrenders after Hitler commits suicide and when the U.S drops a bomb over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. • The attack on Pearl Harbour was a horrific ordeal

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    IB 20th Century World History- Weeks 7-10 Background Information President Roosevelt heavily supported a declaration of war with Germany to preserve the European balance of power. Wilson aimed towards American isolationism Wilsonian Idealism World War I 1914-1919 World War II 1939-1945 The Treaty of Versailles “The Big Three”- Clemenceau of France‚ Woodrow Wilson of the United States of America‚ and David Lloyd George of England‚ along with Orlando of Italy Reduction of national armaments

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