million dead‚ 21 million wounded‚ and 7.7 million missing or imprisoned. 2) WW2: More than 40 million men and women were serving in the armed forces by 1944 and civilian and military deaths exceeded 55 million. Topical sentence: B) same both created a new international co-operation hoping to prevent further conflicts in the future. 1) WW1: The League of Nations was formed in the hope of preventing another such conflict. 2) WW2: The United Nations was established to foster international cooperation
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How was the perception of women changed throughout the Second World War? World War Two (WW2) broke out in 1939 and would have great effect on the Australian Home Front. The impact was particularly felt by women and their role in society changed to a significant extent. These changes are clearly evident from many factors that took place during the course of the war although‚ the most significant changes were due to the introduction of women to the predominantly male orientated workforce‚ fashion
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Report of Japanese Internment during ww2 After the Japanese’ entry to the war (Pearl Harbour) on December 7 1941 the Canadian government became more paranoid that Japanaese Canadians were spies and would guide Japanese naval ships through a shipping canal in Canada.(Sunahara) Soon after the attack on Pearl Harbour‚ 21 000 people of Japanese descent were ordered to move 160km inland from the west coast. They were first held in barns at Hasting Park‚ Vancouver’s Pacific National Exhibition grounds
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war of “Final Solution” measures against Jews married to non-Jews or persons of mixed descent as defined by the Nuremberg laws ‚ prospects for inducing Germany’s Axis partners to give up their Jewish populations‚ and preparatory measures for the “evacuations.” And that I thank you for reading my story about the holocaust . The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885‚ convened by Otto von Bismarck to discuss the future of Africa‚ had the stamping out slavery high on the agenda. The Berlin Act of 1885‚ signed
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Using your notes and the knowledge you have gained‚ how do you think the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the beginning of WW2? WW2 was the byproduct of the Treaty of Versailles since the Treaty had absolutely ruined the German’s military power‚ economy‚ and pride. What is the Treaty of Versailles? The Treaty of Versailles is the after-war clause‚ it was a forced blame on Germany for them causing the most damage during the war. The clause was made by the four commanding and most influential countries
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“Discrimination continued during World War II despite the patriotism of all groups of Americans” Despite the war-time of American patriotism an alarming increase of racial stereotype continued. Xenophobia prompted discrimination against Japanese‚ Mexicans‚ and African-American during World War II. Regardless of American standards of equality‚ many classes of Americans‚ such as African-‚ Japanese-‚ and Mexican-Americans experienced severe discrimination due to conservative views on race and growing
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Fascism is an ultra-right movement that emerged in a period of crisis in European society. Like other right-wing parties and movements before World War II‚ fascism opposed democracy‚ liberalism‚ socialism‚ and communism and emphasized support for hierarchy‚ nationalism‚ militarism‚ aggressive imperialism‚ and women’s subordination. In seeking power‚ fascist movements were organized around a charismatic leader‚ used the techniques of mass politics to win support from the middle strata of war veterans
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Education: British: • intent of providing for education • neglect or freedom of choice (irony…) • effect of varying education systems • 19th century‚ few education institutions provided by British • 20th century‚ increase in demand for English-trained people • provided grants to set up schools‚ Singapore Institution(RI- 1868) • established Queen’s scholarship to further studies • Medical schools built by Asian leaders • More money to English and Malay Schools (Chinese schools received
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Like any other leader‚ Hitler recognized that for absolute control of the nation‚ he would have to have the support of the people. He would require total support from the people of Germany for his ideologies of Nazism to grow‚ and without the backing of the people‚ Hitler would not be capable of going to war‚ or committing the atrocities which occurred. The key success for the rise of Nazism in Germany was largely due to the introduction of a new wartime strategy. This strategy‚ mixed with the near
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Ghandi once said “I object to violence because when it appears to do good‚ the good is only temporary‚ the evil is permanent.” This is true for all wars‚ but especially for World War I as it was one of the bloodiest wars in human history‚ with over 35 million military and civilian casualties (Casualties). Britain‚ Russia‚ and Germany were among the few European powers in the war. Russian and Britain joined the war based on the alliances they made‚ whereas countries such as Germany joined the war
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