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    Post-World War 1 Tensions After World War 1‚ there were many problems and unresolved issues that caused a lot of tension. The economy was at risk because many nations owed each other a lot of money. England owed the U.S. money that they borrowed for the war‚ so they decided to use the reparation money Germany owed them to pay America back. However‚ Germany didn’t have any money due to the excessive reparations‚ so they borrowed money from the U.S. This circular system eventually collapsed and the

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    During World War 1‚ submarines were used in the British Navy during World War one. The design of the submarines in world war one was very similar to the ones which were used in world war two. There was a volunteer branch in the Navy called the British Submarine Service who worked in the early designs of the submarines. The first ship to be sunk by a submarine was called ‘Housatonic’. It was destroyed using a spar torpedo from the submarine. The submarine in this process also destroyed itself. There

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    Growing Up Before‚ During and After World War II            Around and during World War II there were many challenges and many exciting and terrifying events occur.  Many things happen such as the Great Depression‚ Pearl Harbor‚ D-day‚ and Hiroshima. Billie Jean Ramsey-Styles grew up during this time.            Billie was born in Burnsville‚ Yancey County‚ North Carolina on December 30 1930. Her mother was a homemaker; her father was a brick mason. She lived in a five-room house that had electricity

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    World War I (WWI) began on July 28‚ 1914‚ when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip‚ leader of a radical group whose purpose was to end foreign rule over Bosnia and Serbia. Austria-Hungary used the assassination as justification to launch a war on Serbia‚ blaming them for the radical groups’ actions. This regional conflict sucked in most of the great countries of the world. The

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    Government propaganda played a major role in World War II by promoting national identity and unity. T World War II gave us countless examples of wartime propaganda posters that engaged Propaganda posters‚ fabricated by both Allied and Axis nations‚ persuaded their populaces of the justness of their cause. These posters today can be found in museums and online‚ allowing us all to study different methods of national advertising in times of war. The War Production Board was established in 1942 to direct

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    Sectionalism After War

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    As the Civil war had drenched the American society with a feeling of sectionalism and dismay‚ the inevitable was yet to be answered as to what society was going to be like following the war. As the dust settled‚ many attempted to redirect society in a direction of empathy and immunity‚ whereas the others‚ mainly the recalcitrant southern states‚ continued to dig its dark roots within American society. This sense of sectionalism drove the American society even after the struggle ended in 1865. The

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    British Propaganda British propaganda had a significant effect on World War I and was used in many different ways. Different types of propaganda was used in the War successfully since people only received the information from the government. It twisted the truth and allowed for governmental control of people’s thoughts and viewpoints towards the war. The merriam-websters definition of propaganda is the spreading of ideas‚ information‚ or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution

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    War is often times inevitable‚ a conflict between two or more countries may arise and they battle with armed weapons until there is one side which achieves victory. World War One was battled by the Allied Power and the Central Powers; it was a conflict that occurred worldwide. It is often times acknowledged as the First World War‚ and eventuated from 1914 to 1919. No subsequent or former conflict had ever restricted as many soldiers or involved as many in any battle. As the war terminated‚ it

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    The defining moment I picked was in world war II. It was the battle between Germany and Canada that was declared on September 9th‚ 1939 that started the started the war. This was eight days after Germany’s invasion of Poland. Canada’s parliament voted to declare war on Germany because of this‚ which the country did the next day. Canada separate declaration of war on Germany was a measure of the independence measure granted in 1931 statue of Westminster. In 1914‚ there had been no such independence

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    2 Causes of World War 1

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    World War 1 was considered to be a very brutal and most destructive war ever in human history that begun in Europe in August 1914. It was the very first war that included nations in it. According to a historian Sydney Bradshaw Fay; who says “it was a complex assortment of causes‚ notably imperialism‚ militarism‚ and alliances that pushed Europe into a war”. Where historians like Fritz Fischer and Niall Ferguson blamed one country particularly. According to a historian Eric Hobsbawm; who dint find

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