“Assess the role of Canada in the First World War.” Looking back at the First World War‚ people often remember the assassination of the archduke Franz- Ferdinand‚ the two- front war and the Schlieffen plan‚ and the domination of trench warfare. However‚ Canada was an essential factor in the war. The war showed that not only could Canada provide sufficient military support‚ but it also showed that Canada could become an effective military power. Based on the premise of the British North American
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There is no doubt that the New Deal does play a significant role in the American history as one of the most important factors which reduced the burden of the US economic crisis. The New Deal consists of the relief‚ recovery and reform. But how successful was the New Deal? My purpose of writing this passage is to show you my answer of this question. The aspects are followed. Reformations of the financial system As is known to us all‚ the New Deal starts with the adjustments of the banking sector
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I think that the Cold War has done the most to shape our world today. Two key events that took place during this era was the questioning of the Treaty of Versailles and the failure of the League of Nations. After World War I and II‚ the Allies did not require a total surrender from Germany during the first World War‚ which made some believe that the Treaty of Versailles was disagreeable towards the German people. Instead of doing what they had planned above‚ the Allies decided to fight both Germany
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Did the end of the Cold War make Europe more or less secure? In the late 1940’s Europe was divided into two separate blocs. The Cold War for Europe was illustrated by the existence of two opposed camps across a divided Germany. The end of the Cold War in 1989 and the reunification of Germany in 1990 brought about a transformation in the European security environment unrecognisable from that which had existed five years earlier. The system of two militarized blocs ceased to function. The Warsaw
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To what extent did war affect the course of Revolution? There are many various arguments supporting the view that the war did affect the course of Revolution and many that oppose this view. The Revolution did become more radical during the time of the war as the Jacobin terror became more prevalent‚ however some people argue that the war did not directly cause this‚ that the Revolution was moving towards a more radical stance anyway. Others may argue that yes‚ the Revolution was moving towards a
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World War I played a critical role in the history of the Middle East. The old Ottoman Empire dissolved and the victorious European powers decided to use the nations of the Middle East as bargaining chips. The Modern Middle East can be traced back to the events of World War I and especially the events following the War. The Ottoman Empire fought alongside the Central Powers during the First World War. They had connections with Germany relating to economics and trade‚ including the Orient Express train
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How Did The Second World War Change Canada? The act of warfare has never been and will most likely never be celebrated and perceived as a beneficial act for humanity. In most instances throughout history‚ the act of war has represented loss of life‚ a loss to great for any wartime triumph to overcome. Despite the negative connotations that warfare implies‚ a nation which goes through a major war can often emerge positively transformed. The Second World War represents a colossal juncture in Canada’s
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To what extent was there a thaw in the cold war between 1953 and 1960? The cold war dominated international relations throughout the world for over 35 years. It showed political and military tension between the Western and Eastern powers. Some people suggest there was a thaw (improved relations) in the cold war between 1953 and 1960 while others suggest there wasn’t. One the one hand it could be said that there was a thaw in the cold war between 1953 and 1960. There were two main events that
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That June‚ the president would travel to Venice for the annual summit meeting of the seven largest industrialized nations. From there‚ plans called for him to stop briefly in Berlin‚ which was still divided between East and West. The question was what he should say while there. The speech Mr. Reagan delivered 20 years ago this week is now remembered as one of the highlights of his presidency. The video images of that speech have been played and replayed. On June 12‚ 1987‚ Mr. Reagan‚ standing in
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that have been made in the last 60 years can be attributed to the Cold War. Much of the technology developed during the period of the Cold War is still in use today by the military and government. Advancements in offensive technology are well known to just about everyone in the way of nuclear energy harnessed in the form of the nuclear bomb‚ but little is known about the battle for information during the Cold War. The Cold War produced some of the most advanced technology used in the fields of
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