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    Diseases was a big killer in World War 1 because of the little medicine and medical knowledge. The Anzacs would have experienced many diseases such as influenza‚ typhoid‚ trench foot and trench fever. Trench foot is a disease which makes your foot turn blue or red and makes your foot very numb. It often involves blisters and open sores which allows fungal infections to enter. If the foot is untreated it can result into gangrene. Trench foot is caused by exposure to damp and wet conditions. In this

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    John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev were two of the most important men during the Cuban Missile crisis; they had a lot of differences in character and response to situation‚ but had some similarities as well. The two were the some of the most influential men at their time‚ especially considering the Cold War and resulting Cuban Missile Crisis. John F. Kennedy was the youngest man to be elected president at his time‚ so you can imagine the pressure he must have felt as a prominent leader in such

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    suppressions of the twentieth century. The difference between the two has always been perceived as which side of the World War II they fought on‚ meaning Stalin was viewed as the ‘good guy’ and Hitler as the ‘bad guy’. Hitler in history is written as the evil dictator‚ planning to take over the world and the suppression and murder of over 6 million Jews‚ where Stalin does not have this title due to his support for the allies in WWII. Where the debate between these two men starts is when knowing that Stalin

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    There are many comparisons one can draw between King Saul of the Bible and King Macbeth. This essay is an attempt at discerning similarities in the two stories and drawing a sort of comparative moral or thesis from the two. The astonishing level of similarity between the stories presents an almost obvious sense of reproduction. Many speculate Shakespeare as having taken most of the ideas in Macbeth from King Saul’s story in the Holy Bible. While this has not been technically proven it is almost universally

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    There are many similarities and differences between Achilles and Odysseus. They both are excellent warriors‚ strong‚ and have some type of authority‚ Achilles being the leader of the Myrmidons‚ and Odysseus the king of Ithaca. Both of them have to face several trials‚ and both of them have some desire for revenge. Odysseus wanted to slaughter the suitors for coming to the palace and being horrible guests‚ while Achilles seeks revenge for Hector for killing Patroclus. They both show compassion for

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    nations that are thousands of miles away from each other‚ so they are not often seen as similar‚ but in reality they have many similarities. Both Britain and Japan are islands secluded from their continent‚ but their location was key to their success with industrialization and imperialism. Britain was known as the origin place for the Industrialization and Japan shocked the world with its rise to power. Both learned how to use their geography to their advantage. Critical geography lead to efficient and

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    The mayans and the aztecs are very interesting civilisation‚ they are very advanced and they have many informations but little information on the origin‚they have a lot of similarities and differences‚Plus they had a huge impact in now days.The mayans and aztecs religion is very interesting which i will cover in this essay. The mayans origin and development has little known information about it.The history of Maya civilisation is divided into three principal periods‚ the first one is Preclassic

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    World War III (abbreviated as WWIII‚ also known as the Third World War) is the hypothetical future successor to World War II (1939–1945). In fiction‚ the war is often suggested to be nuclear and extremely devastating in nature. This war is anticipated and planned for by military and civil authorities‚ and explored in fiction by many authors all around the world. Concepts range from purely conventional scenarios or a limited use of nuclear weapons to the destruction of the planet. With the development

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    WHY 1) He had begun to approve of the idea of home rule‚ but he had no interest in exchanging government by British elite for rule by an Anglicized Indian elite. If swaraj was to come to India‚ he argued‚ it must come as part of a wholesale social transformation that stripped away the old burdens of caste and crippling poverty. 2) Gandhi had said – “I felt then that it was more the fault of individual officials than of the British system‚ and that we could convert them by love. If we would improve

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    World War I was called The Great War because it indicated how big the war was going to be‚ especially since it was fought against the major powers of the world. World War I was fought between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The reason that WWI happened was due to Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism. These four elements caused the greatest and deadliest war the world had seen at the time. However many people can’t decide which element was the most vital. The most vital element

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