Evan Yau HIS 293 During World War II‚ the German army seemed unstoppable at the start of the war. They were able to take Poland in just 35 days and invade France with their tactics like blitzkrieg (lightning war). With them having an amazing victory in France over the Allies‚ causing them to surrender in six weeks‚ it seemed like there wasn’t much the Allies could do to stop Hitler’s army. However‚ once Hitler turned his army towards the USSR‚ we saw that they were able to slow down and eventually
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I don’t think the USA was better off for entering world war 1 for I think it cause the people of America more harm than good. When the US enter the war there was a lot of jobs unfilled because of the movement of men going Europe to fight the war. As a result manufacturers had to keep production up to support the war‚ this led to new technologies to help manufacturers meet the needs of the government and people. This also led African Americans and women to fill many needed jobs‚ this helped with the
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World War 2 a devastating event which occurred in 1939‚ from the strong minded politics to the poor economic welfare. Many factors contributed in the Great War‚ one being the Prussian Militarism which made Germany insanely powerful‚ secondly the great dictator Adolf hitter and lastly appeasement. For centuries the region of modern Germany was separated between over 300 small independent speaking German political units‚ which were rude by small princess. The Prussian militarism began with ’Frederick
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Arriving just two decades after the last world war‚ the Second World War was the most widespread and deadliest war in history. WWII involved more than 30 countries and resulted in more than 50 million military and civilian deaths. This Second World War was sparked by the invasion of Poland in 1939 by Adolf Hitler. WWII lasted for six long years until the allied forces of Germany and Japan were finally defeated. During World War Two the U.S. shut down all their car factories in order to turn them
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By 1914‚ Europe was divided into two groupsthe Triple Entente‚ or Allied Powers‚ made up of Britain‚ Russia‚ and France‚ and the alliance between Germany and Austria (Italy was a part of this group‚ known as the Triple Alliance‚ but only so on paper as they did not fully actively participate in World War I). Given each side’s past rivalries resulting from wars fought in the late 19th century‚ it is not surprising that both sides engaged in expansive colonization as well as a competitive arms race
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World War II was one of the most toxic wars in history‚ having over sixty million casualties‚ most were civilians. This was impacted a lot of countries almost all of the world‚ that’s why the name was given. World war II impacted most countries in the world‚ and damaged nearly all of the countries involved greatly. This led to the downfall of Western European countries as world powers‚ so they left it up to the Soviet Union and the United States. World War II started in 1939 and ended in 1945‚ with
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Keynesian economics is based around a model that is predominantly private sector. The United States was no different; generally the private sector acts in its own interest‚ but there were cases in which nationalism and patriotism gets the better of them. Aiding the war effort became a goal for many americans who supported the war‚ or simply disagreed with a fascist world order. The homefront did not recover solely through government intervention‚ there were other groups that supported the people
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Technology has been in development since the beginning of time. Whether it was starting a fire‚ or new ways to grow crops‚ or even new techniques of hunting‚ these new advancements or technologies brought change upon a certain society. Sometimes technology is advantageous to a certain group‚ and not for the other. Whether this advancement or technology is helpful or deadly depends on the ways that certain technologies were used throughout that certain time period. During World War I and World War
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My Life During World War Two By: Shantel Calderon World War Two was a rough time for millions of innocent human beings‚ especially those of the Jewish religion. It all started in 1939 when the Axis Powers-made up of Adolf Hitler from Nazi Germany‚ Benito Mussolini of Italy and Tojo Hideki of Japan. Unfortunately‚ my family was Jewish and we were all shipped off to a concentration camp or an extermination camp‚ all of which were contaminated with some of the deadliest diseases‚ a lack of food
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Military strategies contributed to the outcome of WWII by playing on Europe’s fears‚ the Axis Powers’ willingness to use as many of their resources as possible in a hope to win the war quickly‚ and the introduction of new warfare by the Allies. Germany preyed on European country’s fears by manipulating them into believing that he would cooperate at the Munich Conference. Instead‚ Hitler distracted the Allies by posing a Phony War‚ which diverted their attention away from their advances on Danish
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