Samantha Hartling Hartling‚ 1 Mr. Denette History 5/31/2013 A war had a huge impact on our history and society‚ which makes us who we are today. This war created terror and spread throughout the whole world. The “Holocaust” was caused by the dictator Adolf Hitler; he caused the bloodiest war in history killing 11 million people‚6 Million of them were Jewish. He was the main problem of this war and needed to be taken down right away. The Holocaust was one of the twentieth century’s greatest
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better general Robert E Lee or Ulysses S. Grant. Unfortunately this question does not have an official answer on which general is better. People often speculate that question. Ulysses S. Grant was a better general than Robert E Lee because the north won the civil war‚ Grant was more dedicated that Lee‚ and Lee’s army was less experienced than Grant. All of those points makes Grant a better general than Lee. The civil war was not a fun battle. Many people died during that war. During the 1800’s the
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Why did war break out in Europe in 1939? There are many factors that supposedly caused war to break out in Europe of 1939. This essay is will take a look at long term factors such as the shortcomings of Versailles and the weakness of the League of Nations as well as short term factors such as the rise of fascist leaders‚ the Wall Street Crash and appeasement. Firstly‚ one of the main long term causes of World War 2 (WW2) was the Treaty of Versailles (TOV) and the unresolved issues that followed
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couple of paragraph’s‚ I am going to be explaining the themes of irony and conflict in the short story‚ The Machine That Won the War‚ by Isaac Asimov. The setting of The Machine That Won the War is the future of the earth‚ and a great war had just been won against the enemy race. Two men‚ Swift and Henderson‚ are the main characters‚ and are debating over who really won the war for earth. They are discussing whether or not it was the giant strategy computer known as Multivac‚ or the men in
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De Lorenzo 1 James De Lorenzo Mr. Misurelli U.S History II B 3 March 2013 The Reasons why the US Entered WWI The First World War erupted on the 28th of July‚ 1914 with the assassination of the Austrian Archduke. This horrific war finally ended on November 11th‚ 1918. The United States didn’t officially enter the war until April 6th‚ 1917. The US entered during the middle of the war and endured the bloody conflict to the very end. Woodrow Wilson‚ the president of the US during
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If I won the lottery this would be the best feeling ever but it may also be very challenging as well. Winning the lottery would change everything completely. It would change the way I look‚ walk‚ and even talk. If I won the lottery the challenges that I know I would face are my friends becoming my enemies‚ I wouldn’t be able to receive no benefits or help from the state‚ and materialistic things that I would not need in my life. First‚ my friends becoming my enemies because your friends
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rebelling states were returned to the Union. Since the start of the war‚ the Union devised a strategy. They planned to blockade the South and drive on the Confederate capital. Even though organizing it took about four years‚ it was the single strategy that won the war. Lincoln and Grant cooperated well. Once Lincoln found a general capable of carrying out his determined strategy‚ Lincoln and Grant had to ensure that the military objectives taking place in the war corresponded with the correct political objectives
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lives would have been totally different without the world war. World War II revolutionized technology we wouldn’t have many things that we take advantage of today. Inventions like cell phones‚ microwaves‚ computers and more we wouldn’t have today. WW2 changed air flight‚ medicine‚ and military technology. Aviation played a major role in World War II it was used for mobilization of armies‚ attack or defending territory‚ and dropping missiles and bombs. With the need of planes‚ the evolved and changed
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Japanese Internment: racist or not? The “Japanese Internment” was an incident that occurred in World War II. The internment was to place all Japanese citizens into holding camps‚ wither American citizen or not. Some argue that the internment was solely based on racism‚ because the US were at war with Japan. In February 1942 President Roosevelt signed the Executive Order 9066‚ which declared that the U.S. armed forces could designate military areas in which certain people had to be expelled
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How did advancements of aviation during WW2 led to modern civil travel? Jesus Melgoza March 31‚ 2011 Word count: 1‚645 A: Plan of investigation How did advancements of aviation during WW2 led to modern civil travel? This investigation will look to see how the advancements of the modern airplane during WW2 helped to shape civil travel today. This investigation will be looking mainly at secondary sources like sources of the planes themselves and histories or company who specialize in the
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