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    WWII From 1945 to 1950‚ there were many benefactors to the aftermath of World War II. There were events and programs that were set in place that significantly changed Europe and other countries involved. The Nuremberg Trials prosecuted the guilty and terrible leaders of the Nazi Party. The United Nations was set in place to prevent quarrels and other large-scale wars from happening. The United States faced the largest threat of all that would force them into heated correspondence with a country that

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    invasion in history‚ they do not know how important the invasion was in the war. The operation was kept a secret to everyone except those who were in it. The Germans did not know until the very last moment that the Allies landed. By catching the Germans off guard this helped the operation succeed. The other main reason is because the Allies majorly outnumbered the Germans. Operation Overlord impacted World War II greatly because it was the turning point that ended the war in Europe. In August of 1943‚

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    by diversity? It is defined as the state of having different varieties. Our world are filled with different kinds of people. People are often judged by their religion‚ skin colour and basically the education they received. Whenever there are misunderstanding within diversity‚ it would only lead to one thing‚ war. Perhaps we may never taste the bitter experiences of war but history has shown us that whenever there is war‚ there will be sorrow. People have to cope with the feeling of having to loss

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    The Great War affected almost everyone in the world. Tensions continued to rise in Europe until everything exploded. World War 1 began with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in Serbia. After Austria-Hungary decided Serbia was responsible for the assassination rather than the Black Hand members‚ other countries began to get involved‚ and eventually the Great War began. This was supposed to be a short war‚ however it lasted longer than most countries thought it would

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    At the outbreak of World War II in 1939‚ Switzerland immediately began to mobilize for a possible invasion. The entire country was fully mobilized in only three days. The Swiss government began to fortify positions throughout the country.[citation needed] In the course of the war‚ detailed invasion plans were drawn up by the German military command‚[7] such as Operation Tannenbaum‚ but Switzerland was never attacked. Switzerland was able to remain independent through a combination of military deterrence

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    The Road to World War II On your own copy of this picture‚ add labels to explain what the cartoonist suggests Hitler is doing? Who are the other people in this picture and what does the cartoonist think of them? January 1933: Hitler became Chancellor of Germany Hitler soon ordered a programme of rearming Germany Hitler visits a factory and is enthusiastically greeted. Many Germans were grateful for jobs after the misery of the depression years. March 1936: German troops marched into the Rhineland

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    The Second World War changed the history of the world forever.  Super powers emerged and other countries crumbled.  Economies changed and new ways of life were becoming present.  The United States emerged from the war as a world leader in government‚ economy and industry.  Most credit is deservingly given to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt for the success and victory for the United States in the war.  But in April of 1945‚ Roosevelt’s term came to an end with his unexpected death‚ and the weight

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    Events of World War II by Kevan Salisbury The Axis Powers World War II was started by the Axis Forces‚ which were comprised of Germany‚ Italy‚ and Japan. They fought against the combined might of almost the entire world‚ and‚ but for a supreme combined effort on the part of America‚ the USSR‚ and Britain‚ almost won. During the war‚ the Axis Powers were totalitarian states‚ controlled by their respective leader or leaders. These are their stories. During World War II‚ there were

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    Germany After the first World War‚ Germany was forced to pay large reparations an give up land. Germany didn’t have the money to pay to the major powers so they just made more instead. This then caused hyperinflation which led to a world-wide depression. This world-wide depression caused massive unemployment rates but a rise in socialist ideas that caused nationalism and hope to come back to Germany. During this time period‚ after the war‚ due to the reparations; Germany suffered hyperinflation

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    interrelationship between factual history and factual memory allows a universal understanding to be gained. Denise Levertov’s Libation and A Letter to Marek about a Photograph are showing personal experiences as well as a sense of separation and about the World War 2 refugees. Similarly in Nam Le’s The Boat we can see the personal experiences and the refugees. Through all of these texts we can see the purpose of showing personal experiences and the stories/memories the refugees have an impact on us as individuals

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