War never changes‚ does it? War in itself is a horrible thing. People die and families are cut apart. It’s awful‚ even from a politician who thinks of the population only as a percentage. However‚ war can do good for a country in certain ways. It can help solve internal problems like equality and economic crises. That being said‚ World War 1‚ while presenting challenges‚ ultimately reshaped America in a positive light by fostering societal transformations‚ driving technological advancements‚ and
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transformed into one of the most powerful‚ dangerous‚ and influential political parties that the world has ever seen. To understand this phenomenon and the exponential expansion that Nazi party experienced one must look back to the beginning of the 20th century. The First World War left the nation of Germany in ruins. The aftermath and the widespread distraught of WW1 completely changed the German society. The economic‚ political‚ and social consequences of the war drastically impacted
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component of World War I‚ and there were three main parts of this system the neutral countries‚ the triple alliance‚ and the triple entente. The alliance system rapidly escalated a strictly limited war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia. Why? Because what started with two countries turned out to be a full-blown war involving around eight countries. That quadruples the amount of time‚ lives‚ money‚ food‚ supplies and so much more that were lost. It seems that each country fought this war for their own
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Another innovation which was equally significant during the war was Medication which had a huge impact on the survival rates of soldiers. Due to new weapons used in World War One such as Artillery‚ soldiers were more than likely to be injured and World War One saw as many as 38 million military and civilian casualties. Soldiers not only were exposed to the dangers of injuries to their heads‚ arms‚ torso‚ and most commonly legs‚ there was also a huge risk of infection due to the terrain of the trenches
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In one nurse wrote in her journal‚ “One very quiet man told me swearing was not his habit but he swore as much as any man when shells were coming over. ‘It helps one to bear it quite wonderfully‚’ he said.” The woman on the medical front lines got an inside look at the perils of the war and witnessed first-hand the impact of this global conflict. The nurses of WWI provided care beyond their original
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Long Term Causes World war one is a case of one thing lead to another. Although the fuse to the war was lit it didn’t go off untill the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Now the countries didn’t have the best relations with each other‚ which was also another cause for the war. When Astria-Hungery declared war on Siberia on 28 July 1914 they didn’t count on Russia to come to Siberia’s aid. Both countries had allies that where bound by treaty to come and
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The first Christmas Truce occurred on Christmas Eve or Christmas day in 1914 during World War 1‚ along the Western Front (Ypres). About 100.000 British and German troops were involved. They stopped fighting for one day to celebrate Christmas‚ some even stopped until New Year’s Day. Both sides sang christmas carols of their own and they exchanged small gifts like alcohol on No Man’s Land. There was a second one on Christmas Eve in 1915 between French and German troops on the Western Front. They
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Which was more important for the failure of the League of Nations Membership of the league One of the main reasons for the failures of the league was membership‚ the reason this was such a big problem is that the USA did not join the USSR did not join and neither did Germany . The USA (Woodrow Wilson) thought up the idea but it did not make it through Congress (this is like the houses of parliament for this country‚ they all get together and
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Propaganda was a very common and successful technique during the second world war‚ which is where both poster 1 and 2 are from. Both of these propaganda posters use a variety of persuasive tools and techniques to have an influence on the audience. These techniques include symbolic‚ written and technical codes which are successful in presenting image that is going to shock or persuade an audience into taking action. The purpose of propaganda is to control the audience by sending messages to alter
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time where one is constantly worried to see if their family was coming home. This was the lives of millions of people in the early 1900s. During this time the world was becoming advanced in many ways. This was all possible due to one atrocious event: World War One. World War One was claimed to be the “war to end all wars.” Even though it didn’t end all wars‚ it did something much more colossal: it changed all wars. World War One changed all wars by developing new weapons‚ exploring new war tactics‚
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