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    1) What was the cause for chemical weapons in World War I? The use of chemical weapons in World War I were cased by the quickly growing need to end stalemate‚ periods of time where during warfare there was no action nor movement. This had become increasing popular and occurred often in the western and southern fronts. Stalemate was due to technological developments that favored defensive tactics such a barbed wire. In addition‚ poison gas was deployed to cause murders on an extensive scale and invade

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    millions of women during the four-year crisis hardly stood ready to accommodate their post-war needs and demands”. This quote perfectly highlights the damming inequality faced by women in America after World War II‚ that all social and economic gains made during the war were lost in the subsequent years. Within this essay‚ the idea that these gains were lost will be discussed paying close attention to female’s role in employment‚ education‚ and society in the decade after World War II. In America

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    War of the Worlds was written in response to several historical events. The most important was the unification and militarization of Germany‚ which led to a series of novels predicting war in Europe‚ beginning with George Chesney’s The Battle of Dorking (1871). Most of these were written in a semi-documentary fashion; and Wells borrowed their technique to tie his interplanetary war tale to specific places in England familiar to his readers. This attempt at hyper-realism helped to inspire Orson Welles

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    World War II Symbolism in A Separate Peace World War II symbolizes the “enemy” that each character has to face to become an adult. Gene comes to understand that every person has his or her own private enemy that they spend their lives trying to overcome. He says “my war ended before I ever put on a uniform; I was on active duty all my time at school; I killed my enemy there.” This shows that Gene thinks of his own personal war as something he had to face at school rather than by

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    World War II Nurses In World War II there were 59‚000 nurses serving. That is 14‚863 more people than the Coeur d’Alene population today. These people were giving their time to take care of the people who were fighting for our freedom and rights as a human. The Army Nurse Corps During World War II states‚”World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict of history of mankind.” The World War II nurses are not recognized nearly enough for all of their time and courage they put in. Black

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    World War II was not a continuation of World War I‚ although they do have some connections. The Wars themselves are not a continuation‚ because of World War I (and some other reasons) World War II did occur. But it is not the same war‚ they were not fighting for the same reasons. After World War I‚ Germany had been badly beaten and they felt like they were being punished because of their loss of the first war. That anger helped to fuel the Nazi partnering‚ and the election of Adolf Hitler. That

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    Airplanes played a huge part in World War Two‚ in the next few paragraphs I will tell some the the types of airplanes‚ and some of the most notable airlplanes that flew in World War II. There were many different types of airplanes that were used in the second world war‚ the main ones were: Fighter Planes‚ Bombers‚ Dive Bombers‚ and last but surtainly not least Attack. I’ll start off first by talking about fighter pAirplanes played a huge part in World War Two‚ in the next few paragraphs I

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    opportunities that arose for women during World War I had deteriorated when the war ended. The jobs that women had taken over were now reserved for men when they got back. Some states even banned women labor forces from employment. After the war had ended‚ women went back home to continue their roles as wives and mothers. When Germany invaded Poland in September of 1939‚ women again began pursuing careers that would help the war effort. Following the beginning of the war‚ more women made it their mission

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    After the Civil War had ended‚ U.S. began mobilizing into industrialization thus‚ allowing the mass production of new goods and allow the the creation of new innovations that made everyday work easier. It was a time of economic prosperity for many people and gave people the opportunity to become rich. As a result‚ many people became rich business owners and controlled large monopolies. This had a negative impact on many Americans as business owners became more rich and the workers became more poor

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    Women 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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