IB ToK II 2 December 2014 Why was Hitler defeated? There were many factors why Hitler was defeated‚ the most important being the entry of the US into war in 1942 and the fact that Germany was fighting a 3 front war. By 1940‚ Germany had already gained control of all of Western Europe and was winning the majority of battles against the Soviey Union in the Eastern front. Only Britain hadn’t been invaded and was fighting against Germany.
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war‚ US sent 5‚000 troops into Saudi Arabs‚ and the Operation Southern Watch enforced the non-fly zones around Saudi Arabs. Since the Arabs established holiest houses in Islam‚ many Muslims were agitated about the presence of US military. Bin Laden was outraged about the presence of US troops after the Gulf War. In 1996‚ he issued a fatwa to force the western military forces withdraw from Saudi Arab and other countries in Middle East. In 1998‚ Al-Qaeda proclaimed‚ “for over seven years the United
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As I wander through the aisles of the lively and busy metropolis‚ I come to see and witness the highlands of avalanches‚ the oozing chocolaty color of the river banks‚ feel the breeze of every smoggy morning‚ listen to the music and beats played by car horns at a heavy traffic‚ and watch over fast asleeping children thriving the corners of the dark streets---things I never saw in the province. I never thought these could be real before I saw them with my naked eyes. As they say “welcome to reality
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not as different as you think. You might not believe it yet‚ but video games and sports have a lot more in common that you think. After reading this‚ you might even want to change how you look at video games. So here are some reasons why video games should be considered a sport. Much like traditional sports‚ video games encourage teamwork. In eSports‚ people work in teams and play tournaments against other teams on online video games. Most teams even live together in an actual gaming house! eSports
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Why is Frankenstein considered a Gothic novel and Great Expectations considered realist? The Gothic sub-genre takes its name from the medieval or Gothic architecture of the oppressive castles favoured by novelists such as Horace Walpole (Walder‚ The Realist Novel‚ p.28). Walpole’s Castle of Otranto (1764) is usually considered the first Gothic novel‚ introducing familiar elements such as the isolated‚ atmospheric setting for sinister‚ supernatural occurrences‚ the obsessive‚ solitary hero tortured
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How did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? Aloha! Such a peaceful Sunday morning‚ where everyone leisure around a beautiful serene Hawaiian Island‚ thinking about tropical fruits and beaches. How could anyone expect anything so terrible would happen? As we all know‚ Japan had been an aggressive country‚ expanding into their neighbor’s territory whenever they had economic problems. There had always been months of negotiations between Japan and U.S. It seemed that war was inevitable. With competent practice
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World War II was full of massive battles that led every country involved to almost total destruction. Few moments stand out in American history more than Pearl Harbor. It was‚ and still is today‚ one of the most well-known events of World War II‚ and continues to ignite a strong nationalistic pride for the U.S.’s strong defensive comeback after Pearl Harbor. Though Pearl Harbor is renowned as a military feat‚ it can be argued that Japan’s victory actually was a counterproductive‚ strategic disgrace
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Should all Children be Considered Winners? Think of what the world would be like if everyone was given a trophy for just participating in a sport. That wouldn’t be much fun now‚ would it? Children all over the world are being rewarded for things they didn’t learn and‚ this is not right. Children should not be awarded for just participating‚ children should be awarded for winning 1st‚ 2nd‚ or 3rd. This should happen because if everyone is placed on a unilateral performance scale‚ then students may
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want children to be considered minors and never have to be responsible for their actions? Many people argue that the age 18 is too young for a kid to be considered an adult. For those people that believe that I would like to ask‚ at what age do you want children to learn how to be responsible adults that can make their own decisions and help our country grow? The age that children should be considered adults is 18. There are multiple reasons why children should be considered adults at 18‚ and I
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The mid-century painting was created by the popular artist Ford Maddox Brown and is called “Work”. It is a visual representation of many different social classes in the urban economy in the 1850’s. The different types of work that is shown in this painting are a young lady selling flowers‚ A man selling beer and another young man shoveling the soil. There are three social classes that are depicted in this painting each displaying separate actions from one another. The three social classes that are
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