played an important role during World War II. For this topic there are two genres that show many of women’s accomplishments earned in World War II and the difference they made for their participation. The first genre is a webpage called American Women in World War II by History Chanel. The webpage has different forms of information like videos of important events‚ speeches and an article. They are mostly focused in the number of women that participated in the war‚ some of the jobs women performed
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Was World War II a legitimate war? in the context of just war theory. ’In war some sorts of restraint‚ both on what we can legitimately fight for (jus ad bellum) and on how we may legitimately fight (jus in bello)‚ are morally required’.1 However‚ recent theorists also add the responsibility and accountability of warring parties after the war (jus post bellum) to the main two categories of just war theory. From Christian perspective the function of the JWT was simply an excuse of making war morally
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the events of world war one the main European powers had made a series of alliances. The Triple alliance included Germany‚ Austria Hungary‚ Italy(later switching sides once the war starts) and the Ottoman empire. The Triple Entente included Britain‚ France‚ and Russia (1914-1917). These Alliances stated that in the event that one nation would be under attack‚ the other nation would aid them. These alliances systems set the groundwork for the events that would follow effectively dragging all European
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World War II & the Atomic Bomb The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki marked the end to the world’s largest armed conflict. Many debates have surfaced over the ethics of such an attack. The bomb itself caused massive amounts of casualties while the unknown effects of radiation caused many more deaths amongst the survivors of the blast. Despite the ghastly effects of such a weapon‚ it offered the best choice for a quick and easy defeat of Japan. President Truman‚ who authorized
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Schindler’s List World War II was a very bad time for everybody. The world was going through a rough period of time. It was so bad that they gave it a name. We now call that period the Great Depression. Sounds depressing‚ I know. Adolf Hitler saw the Great Depression as a great opportunity to rise in power. He began telling the people of Germany exactly what they wanted to hear. Everybody believed him and Adolf Hitler joined a party called the Nazis. He saw this party as a great way to reach his
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D-Day was among the bloodiest days of WWII. D-Day was the start of WWII and the turning point of it‚ affecting the war more as it went on. With the Nazi’s already conquering most or all of Europe‚ they thought they were going to reign over all the world. As they started to take Jews away‚ America stepped in with their allies‚ Britain‚ Canada‚ France and many more. (“D-Day”)All the Armies Commanders and Captains met and planned the bloodiest day for two years. The Allied Forces had to do what was
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extra credit opportunity‚ I decided to watch the Inequality for All film‚ which displayed our biggest threat yet in America‚ the income gap. This film has been well received and well accepted to some since the film tackles a controversial concept where many have an opinion on. In sum‚ the film follows Robert Reich and discuses the major income gap we have in this country using examples from the past and the present. The three main themes that were covered in the film were basically: wealth back then
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History Content Notes Coverage British Colonial Rule -Role of Immigrant communities Contributions Chinese Secret Societies British Governance System of rule Chinese Protectorate Piracy Police Force Education‚ Health and Infrastructure Developments Japanese Occupation’s Impact on Singapore - Japanese Invasion and Occupation Reasons for British Defeat and Japanese Victory Japanese Occupation and its Impact Lessons learnt from British Defeat and Japanese Victory Singapore’s
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World War 2 itself caused redrawing of boundaries and change of political powers. Also had not only been a war in Europe but now included many other countries. Some events that had caused world war 2 would be the U.S. stock market crash‚ Japan invading Manchuria‚ Treaty of Versailles‚ Hitler becoming Chancellor of Germany‚ German invasion of Poland‚ Pearl Harbor Attack‚ and German occupation of the Rhineland. The U.S. stock market crash had led the industrial world and America to fall into the Great
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A Comparison of the Nazi and Soviet Governments of World War II Despite being on opposing sides during World War II‚ the governments of the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany had many similarities. The two regimes were infamous for their corrupt militaristic governments and their use of propaganda and censorship to secure the loyalty and cooperation of their citizens. Most importantly‚ the policies towards minorities in Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia were the cause of mass violence and millions of deaths
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