the Origins of the Second World War Key issue: How did Hitler challenge and exploit the Treaty of Versailles 1933–March 1938? • Hitler’s aims in foreign policy: DUDE- Destroy the Treaty of Versailles- Unite German Speaking People Destroy Communism Expand Eastwards Destroy the Treaty of Versailles The Germans hated it‚ especially: Tiny armed forces‚ The Saar was under League of Nations control
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treatment of Germany? (2 marks) In the extract from Guilt at Versailles‚ Antony Lentin states that the Allied statesmen did not create the Treaty of Versailles to conciliate or destroy Germany. Instead‚ the Treaty left Germany bitter‚ resentful‚ in want of revenge and a potential enemy in the future. (b) What message is conveyed by Source E? (3 marks) Source E conveys the message that Germany has been mistreated through the Treaty of Versailles. * The caption reads “… do you want your pockets
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Hall of Mirrors The Palace of Versailles was constructed using four building campaigns that started in 1664 and was completed in 1710‚ all of which was during the reign of King Louis XIV in Versailles‚ France. The Hall of Mirrors is the central gallery of the palace and could be known as the most famous room in the world. Construction on the Hall of Mirrors took place in the third building campaign in 1678 and was facilitated by renowned architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. It had many functions
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Examples of this style of art are the monasteries of Poblet and Santes Creus and the Cathedrals of Leon‚ Burgos and Toledo. Near the end of the 15th century‚ art from the Italian Renaissance‚ became more prominent. The Charles V Palace and the El Escorial monastery‚ were very famous in the area of architecture. And of course‚ the famous figures of El Greco
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start another war only just 21 years after the massive mistake they had made. There are a number of reasons for this. Germany was being dictated by a powerful dictator who would go to extreme measures. At the time Germany was under The Treaty of Versailles but they still continued to manufacture and design weapons. This really raised tension between the countries but the league decided to ignore it and let them get away with the manufacturing of weapons. The league didn’t know what Germany was planning
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absolutism in France; he is one of the monarchs who most influenced the history of France and Europe. The installation of his government and his court at Versailles occurred in 1682‚ where numerous alterations and expansions were undertaken. Versailles not only became the symbol of power but also was actually an instrument of power. The Palace of Versailles reflects the style and tastes of Louis XIV and the image he has of the functions of a royal: power‚ majesty and absolutism. The King is the top of
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and the Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Bulgaria‚ and the Ottoman Empire). And then World War I began because of M.A.I.N.‚ this stands for Militarism‚ Alliance system‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism.WW1 ended by the mean of the Treaty of Versailles which was constructed to punish Germany for their actions. This was possibly one of the main reasons which led to World War Two. WWII‚ or the Second World War‚ was a worldwide conflict fought between the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers‚ from
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took place. The outcomes were the signing of the Treaty of Versailles and the foundation of the League of Nations in 1919. Despite the inherently weak attempts to prevent a repetition of WW1‚ twenty years later‚ WWII broke out upon the invasion of Poland by Germany. Although exploding from a seemingly unrelated motive‚ the origins of WWII can be traced back to the aftermath of the First World War. The harshness of the treaty of Versailles and the economic instability which WW1 was responsible for
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World war 1 was finally over. After the war was over the German felt upset about the war because they lost so many men. The German felt the only lost the war because they were “stabbed in the back” which mean that Italy broke an alliance with us during the war. To the people of Germany‚ World war 1 was terrible for us. We believe that Austria-Hungary start the war. Because an assassin name Gavrilo Princip kill Franz Ferdinand‚ the archduke of Austria-Hungary. His deaths cause the war on the hands
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Ch 22‚ Q3: How did progressive ideals fare during wartime? The progressive ideals did not fare well during wartime; the only ideals that gained a victory were woman suffrage and prohibition. Women had made great progressive during the Progressive era and the war brought new opportunities for women. Over 25‚000 women served in France during the war (Roark 725). The biggest advancement in woman suffrage was when Congress passed the Nineteenth Amendment in 1919‚ which granted women the right to vote
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