HISTORY PRESENTATION Crimean War: The Crimean War‚ also known in Russia as the Eastern War‚ was fought between Russia on one side and an alliance of France‚ Britain‚ the Kingdom of Sardinia‚ and the Ottoman Empire. The war was over the territories of the declining Ottoman Empire. Most of the fighting and conflict occurred in the Crimean Peninsula‚ hence the war’s name‚ however the battles also extended to the western area of Turkey and the Baltic Sea region. In 1853‚ Russia demanded that the
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Ananya Sharma ‘The Treaty of Versailles’ was too harsh. Do you agree? In some ways the Treaty of Versailles was Too Harsh on Germany and in many ways it was also fair. Some historians also argue that the Treaty of Versailles was in fact too lenient. The Treaty was too harsh on Germany as it crippled them‚ economically and physically. They had to accept all the war guilt when technically it wasn’t their fault. It angered many citizens of Germany as they were being blamed for crimes they had
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War Without Mercy: Propaganda During the Pacific War Most of Dower’s book is centered on the racist beliefs between the Americans and the Japanese. These beliefs were heightened during WWII with the Pacific War in December 1941. The book shows the Americans view of the Japanese as well as the Japanese view of the Americans and the differences between their propaganda. I think the main difference is that Japanese propaganda is not as degrading as American propaganda. The Americans viewed all of
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needed by patients. Quality healthcare was not being provided by nurses. Other nurses simply preformed in a dangerous manor putting patients at risk. This was a second item which gave nursing a negative image. Florence Nightingale changed the profession of nursing. She made the nursing a more acceptable profession and was able to attract a better quality of women in to the field. Her appearance in nursing was an important event in the history of nursing. During her time the creation of nursing training
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Review of War Without Mercy Throughout the years there have been many books written about the Great World Wars. As a young child‚ my grandfather who served on the U.S.S Indianapolis owned a massive amount of books specifically about World War II. Every day that I spent with him we would flip through the pages of the endless books at our disposal. He would reminisce and tell me all of his war stories with great enthusiasm until he was blue in the face. He sparked an interest of history and World
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Do you agree with the view that Conservative economic policy was a success in the years 1979-1983? The Conservative government saw its high and lows from the year 1979 to 1983 however overall it was a success‚ however this success was only due to the fact that the Conservatives brought about some extreme changes in relation to their economic policy. One of these extreme changes was Thatcher’s adoption of the monetarism. Sources 7 and 9 take into consideration the view that the Conservatives economic
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Christopher Columbus: An Angel of Mercy becomes the Angel of Death Europe was a continent emerging from the darkness of the Middle Ages. The people had endured a long period of war‚ disease‚ and general strife. Europe was emerging from the Middle Ages with a new sense of confidence and self-worth. Europe’s achievements‚ however‚ led to ever increasing confidence. Christopher Columbus’s “The Journal of Christopher Columbus” documents his actions taken in the Americas as well as insight into his
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Do you agree or disagree with ACTA? The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is probably the most discussed topic concerning the numerous people who surf the Internet on a daily. I may also be affected by a possible enactment of the treaty. There have been a number of protests in different countries against this treaty since its introduction in October‚ 20110. The reasons of such reactions are alleged infringements of freedom of Internet which in this context means the infringement of rights
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Timeline key events in the Crimean War include: 1851-53 France challenged Russia’s position as custodian of Christian holy places within the Ottoman Empire; it sought special considerations for Latin Christian churches from the Ottoman Turks; these were granted (1852) and the Russians‚ who favoured Greek Orthodox Christians‚ were roused to action. 1853 Russian Tsar Nicholas I delivered an ultimatum to the Turkish government in May. The Russian demands were refused and in July its forces
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It was defeat in war which was the main reason for the February revolution. Do you agree with this statement? The February revolution was a big turning point in Russian history; demolishing the Tsarist autocracy and breaking the Romanov dynasty that had ruled Russia for hundreds of years. Due to many factors‚ involved in the war or long standing issues before the war‚ Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate to Grand Duke Michael‚ desperate to keep the rule of Russia in the Romanov family. Grand
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