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    2 SEP 2002 THE CONTRAST BETWEEN WWI AND WWII The First World War and Second World War have many similarities as well as differences. The similarities are the obvious of engaging many nations to stop the threat of Germany in both wars. The main difference was the goal of what was being fought for. The Germans in the First World War were looking to gain control of the trade routes of the sea and a rivalry with England. The Second World War was a battle against the fascist party of the Nazi Germans

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    How WWI started The commonly held notion that it was started out of outrage over the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie at the hands of Serbian nationalist secret society known as the “Black Hand” isn’t entirely correct. In fact‚ the Emperor Franz Josef himself expressed relief over the assassination because it rid him of an heir whom he deeply disliked. The Emperor commented that “God will not be mocked. A higher power had put back the order I couldn’t

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    WWI and WWII: The Impact Written by: Aryaxxthexxelf :) ABSTRACT The assassination of a duke ignited WWI. Serbia and Austria-Hungary’s slight conflict drew a long chain of country alliances and treaties. Germany‚ Bulgaria‚ Italy‚ Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire battled against Great Britain‚ Russia‚ America‚ and France to determine not only the rightest but also the strongest. Germany left the long fight with nothing to spare but a ruined country and a broken economy‚ in other words

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    of mate ship‚an Anzac legend‚ created out of total confusion. Kokoda however calls to mind a war of ideologies and of survival. But both events have their similarities and differences - how and why they started‚ troop experiences and how they ended and what and why we remember them are some examples .   The British Gallipoli campaign of WWI was the scene of the first major fighting by Australian soldiers. Devised by the British. The plan was intended to push enemy forces to Turkey’s capital‚

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    Traditionalists (mature/ wwii generation) born between 1922 – 1943 The older and more experienced. These employees have respect for the rules. They are confrontable with tradition ways and rarely open for a change. They are known to be “technology impaired.” Unlike the younger generation growing up with mobile devise they aren’t as familiar with computers and other technology. Mature/World War II Generation Members of the Mature/WWII Generation (born before 1946) are 67 years or older. Although

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    Compare and Contrast WWI & WWII There are a lot of similarities and differences between the two world wars. A main factor‚ however‚ is that the events in the first world war basically caused most of the events to happen in the second world war. The two wars are very closely tied together and have a big relationship with each other.First off‚ some of the differences from the first world war to the second. If we compare the costs of the two world wars‚ the difference is outstanding. It is estimated

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    A Comparison/ Contrast of WWI and WWII COMPARE/CONTRAST ESSAY EttaJane Bechtel Stevens-Henager College HIS2203 American Civilization OCTOBER 16‚ 2010 Prof. T. A Comparison/ Contrast of WWI and WWII 1. Wars do not start over night. WWI and WWII were more than 20 years‚ each‚ in the making. Countries began lining up long before they began to fight. The larger countries started gobbling up the smaller ones around them. They

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    Citations: Byrnes‚ Rebecca‚ (Aug 2008)‚ Cold War Origins: Impact of WWII‚ Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://www.suite101.com/content/wwii-impact-on-cold-war-a62274 Cold War‚ Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War Cold War Historical Timeline‚ (n.d.) Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://www.historyking.com/World-War/cold-war/Cold-War-Historical-Timeline

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    Aftermath of WWI Leads to WWII Prior to the First World War‚ Europe was the world center of industry and capital. Massive death‚ destruction‚ and resentment after World War I left most countries unable to recover to a normal existence and damaged the world economy. The economic collapse and the political instability caused by World War I eventually led to the rise of fascism in Europe. Forceful dictators in Italy‚ Germany‚ and Japan took advantage of these problems to seize power by territorial

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    During World War II‚ those not killed by the enemy would be taken in as Prisoners of war. These prisoners would be sent to camp where they would be forced to do different kinds of work. Depending on what country you got captured by‚ what would happen to you would differ. This essay will focus on three of the different kinds of camps‚ the Germans‚ the Japanese‚ and the Allies. In Germany‚ before being taken away to a camp‚ prisoners had to pass an interrogation. Because of the Geneva Convention

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