In this essay I will be answering the following questions; What group of people were targeted by the Nazis for extermination? Why did they pick this particular ethnic group? What methods did they use in carrying out their goals? What were some of the significant events during this period of time from 1933 to 1945? What other groups did the Nazis persecute as well? Were the Nazis successful in their goal? Provide at least two names of individuals whose personal stories you read from the United States
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The Plains wars‚ which the Native Americans lost. In this essay the details as to why the Native Americans lost the plains war will be explained. These details include seven main points‚ which are- the end of the civil war and the manifest destiny‚ different attitudes towards land‚ the whites upsetting the population balance‚ the effect of reservations‚ the start of the Californian gold rush‚ the weapons that both the sides used during war‚ and the actual wars that made up the plains war. At the
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The Japanese Internment camps were a way for our government to make us feel safe during World War 2. The reason as to why they locked up Japanese Americans was because during World War 2‚ Japanese were the enemies and the U.S. predicted that there would be spies in the U.S. that could give away valuable information‚ such as the routine of naval ships. To avoid any type of spies‚ the U.S put anyone of Japanese ancestry into some camps. Some of the public were skeptical about how they were being locked
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War is often times inevitable‚ a conflict between two or more countries may arise and they battle with armed weapons until there is one side which achieves victory. World War One was battled by the Allied Power and the Central Powers; it was a conflict that occurred worldwide. It is often times acknowledged as the First World War‚ and eventuated from 1914 to 1919. No subsequent or former conflict had ever restricted as many soldiers or involved as many in any battle. As the war terminated‚ it
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Why did the French army lose the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1871? The overwhelming loss of the French army in the Franco-Prussian war can largely be attributed to two main factors; the weaknesses of the French themselves‚ and the reformed military strength of the Prussians. This essay will argue that although France had clear advantages in military experience and weaponry‚ the result of the war came down to logistics and organisation‚ in which the French were severely lacking. Although it would
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World Civilizations Midterm Paper “Why did Roman Empire fall?” Prepared by Gurgen Janinyan As the saying claims‚ "Rome was not built in a day‚" and neither did the Roman Empire fall in a day. In the late 4th century‚ the Roman Empire fell after keeping running about 500 years as the world’s unique superpower. To many historians‚ the fall of the Roman Empire has dependably been viewed as the end of the ancient world and the arrival of the Middle Ages‚ frequently disgracefully called the Dark Ages
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| History Internal Assessment | Why did Mao intervene in the Korean War from 1950-53? | Gyeonggi Academy of Fo reign LanguagesHa Rim Kim006370-008 | 2013-04-20 | Word Count: 1997 | A: Plan of Investigation The research question that will be addressed is: Why did Mao decide to intervene in the Korean War (1950-53)? As far as the scope is concerned‚ I will be looking at the three major reasons behind Mao’s intervention in the war: Mao’s need of Soviet support‚ apprehension of American aggression
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that ultimately led the vehicle to explode when it reentered Earth’s atmosphere. This means that the heavy foam from the fuel tank fell before it even left earth. So the question is‚ how did nobody notice it during takeoff‚ or why did the computer not warn the astronauts about the damage? When did the foam break and how it wasn’t
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World War II lasted for six years from September‚1 1939 to September 2‚ 1945 and resulted with Japan’s surrender but believe it or not many events occurred both good and bad before anyone could make that choice. Before the declaration of this war japan had made an agreement with the U.S in which they gave them a friendship medal signifying peace. Turns out that wasn’t the case japan actually backstabbed the U.S and on the morning of December 7th‚ 1941 the japanese attacked Pearl Harbor destroying
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The Cold War was one of the longest conflicts that the United States of America has been involved in. It was between the worlds two largest super powers at the time‚ The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or U.S.S.R and the United States of America. During this 45 year conflict‚ there was never any direct military conflict between the two‚ but there were other events such as the Korean War‚ Space Race‚ Arms Race‚ Cuban Missile Crisis‚ Vietnam War‚ and the creation of NATO along with many other events
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