Poland the political Oder line as the frontier with Germany. With those changes the URSS gained Konigsberg and Lvov for Poland‚ meanwhile Poland toke the principal port of Berlin‚ Stettin‚ and the rest of Prussia‚ part of Brandenburg‚ Pomerania and Silesia. A lot of German people were deported to the new shared Germany‚ who lost the 25% of the territory after the war. Despite that‚ the USA didn’t invade Japan because the American Scientists discovered the nuclear bomb‚ which destroyed the cities of
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This essay intends to explore Hitler’s promise of a better future to the German people‚ and how important it was to the growth in Nazi support up to 1933. This essay will discuss how accurate the view that this promise was what caused the support for the Nazis to grow. There are many things which affected the growth in Nazi popularity and this is what will be discussed in this essay. In 1928 there was a low support for the Nazi party‚ they only held 12 seats in the Reichstag‚ but by 1930 the Nazi
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Pomeranian war. In fact a historian named Winston Churchill called it “the first world war (Harrison 1965‚ 13).” The entire war in Europe is that Prussia and Great Britain fought France and Austria‚ and that the Austrian Hapsburgs wanted to win back Silesia‚ but which they failed to do. Although wars usually have really complicated causes and it’s very rare that we can refer to one thing that is making them inevitable‚ yet fortunately the Seven Years War is an exceptional event for this. So when‚
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Assignment: 1 • Critically examine the main features of Enlightened Despotism in 18th century Prussia. The Enlightenment refers to an important cultural and intellectual movement of the 18th century‚ whose goal was to establish knowledge based on an enlightened rationality. Enlightened Absolutism or Enlightened Despotism as it is more often called can be defined as a form of government strongly influenced by the wide propagation of ideas and the political philosophy of the Enlightenment. It is
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impact on my life. To begin‚ the scene is set in 1933‚ Krochcice Poland when Alois Glosnek was born to Stefan Glosnek and Elizabeth Nee Pielat‚ starting one of the many stages of their family. It is important to note that Kochcice was a part of Upper Silesia‚ which was inhabited predominantly by ethnic Germans as opposed to Poles. (Russell 1941) Agnieszka was born in 1935 and then Jadwiga‚ in 1936. On September 1st 1939 Germany invaded Poland and men went to war. Most Silesians‚ because of their German
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CHAPTER 23 The Early Industrial Revolution‚ 1760–1851 I0.Causes of the Industrial Revolution A0.Population Growth 10. In the eighteenth century more reliable food supplies‚ earlier marriage‚ high birthrates‚ and more widespread resistance to disease contributed to significant population growth in Europe. England and Wales experienced particularly rapid population growth. 20. Rapid population growth meant that children accounted for a relatively high proportion of the total population
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Paper 1 exam notes Aims of the different participants USA Believed that no country should benefit from such a catastrophe as the Great War. The 14 points of Woodrow Wilson Basis of German surrender but also a general description of what had to be done to make long lasting international world peace 1. No secret treaties 2. Free access to the sea 3. Free trade between all nations 4. Disarmament to lowest possible limit for each country 5. Colonial issues resolved with the cooperation of the natives
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Content Page INTRODUCTION 3 HOFSTEDE’S DIMENSIONS 4 Power distance Uncertainty avoidance Individualism/ Collectivism Feminine/ Masculine Low context cultures/ high context culture TROMPENAARS DIMENSIONS 4 Universalism/ particularism Individualism/ collectivism Achievement/ ascription Neutral/ affective Specific/ diffuse Internal/
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its defeat in World War I in 1918. Dissatisfactions of treaty provisions included the demilitarization of the Rhineland‚ the prohibition of unification with Austria and the loss of German-speaking territories such as Danzig‚ Eupen-Malmedy and Upper Silesia despite Wilson’s Fourteen Points‚ the limitations on the Reichswehr making it a token military force‚ the war-guilt clause‚ and the heavy tribute that Germany had to pay in the form of war reparations‚ had only made the
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20th Century International Relations – 1919-1991 Were the Peace Treaties fair 1919-1923? Focus points: What were the motives and aims of the Big Three at Versailles? Why did the victors not get everything they wanted at Versailles? What was the impact of the Peace Treaty on Germany up to 1923? Could the treaties be justified at the time? Background to Versailles War was fought between two Alliance Groups: a) Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria‚ Hungary‚ Turkey‚ Italy‚ Bulgaria b) Triple Entente:
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