Responses to communism How did Australia respond to the threat of communism after World War II (Syllabus Question) Australias response to the threat of communism in Asia after WWII included Korean War ANZUS Treaty (1951) SEATO Alliance (1954) Australias response to the threat of communism within Australia included Referendum to ban Communist Party Petrov Affair The background to communism after 1945 After WWII‚ a new conflict arose called the Cold War Cold War A contest between the democratic‚ capitalist
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with John Ellingham Brooks (1863-1929). Back in England‚ and after a short stint as accountant‚ he studied medicine at St Thomas’s Hospital in London. Never having difficulty with his studies‚ he qualified as Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians‚ London in 1897 although he never practiced. He was on to his next profession; that same year his first novel Liza of Lambeth was published.
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The Battle of Thermopylae was a key event that occurred between the Persians and Greeks‚ it was led by King Leondias and the Persian King‚ Xerxes. The battle took its course over three days‚ during the second invasion of Greece due to the Persians. The reason for the battle occurring was because the forces of Xerxes marched through Thrace and Macedon on their journey to Greece. In result‚ Leonidas confided in an Oracle whom predicted that he’d lose the war‚ but he still deemed the war to be necessary
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The Battle Of Vimy Ridge Essay The Battle of Vimy Ridge took place between April 9th‚ 1917 and April 12th‚ 1917. The Battle of Vimy Ridge is one of the greatest victories and battles in Canada’s history. The Canadians won the Battle of Vimy Ridge because of these reasons. The first reason why the Canadians won the Battle of Vimy Ridge is because they had massive training and preparation. The Canadians spent months of intense preparations. A full-scale replica was laid out for them and
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Battle of Yorktown During the American Revolution‚ the Americans and French (Franco-American coalition) fought the British at the Battle of Yorktown also known as “The Siege of Yorktown”. The Americans and the French fielded a combined force of roughly 16‚000 soldiers to defeat the British force estimated at 7‚000 soldiers. American General George Washington and French Lieutenant General de Rochambeau led the American and French soldiers. The British commanding officer was Major General Lord Cornwallis
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Montgomery 1 The battleship was an instrument used in several wars as a sea based weapon. The battle ship was one of the primary ships in World War II and was a massive ship. The bristling guns and heavy plates of armor were a staple of the ships design. The battleships design was top of the line when it was made but are now outdated. Battleships‚ once the juggernauts of the sea‚ greatly influenced the odds of battles long ago and serve now as monuments to America’s military might. The first battleships
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ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL CASE 1.Does Shell bear some responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region of Nigeria? I believe Shell bears much responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region. One reason is the fact that Shell has received nearly $30 billion worth of oil from the Ogoni land but has not helped the Ogoni people by providing them with jobs or money to develop their lands. If Shell had provided money to the Ogoni people they could have built schools and provided health care that would
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The Battle of Bunker Hill The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the critical turning points in the Revolutionary War. Interestingly enough‚ the battle was not actually fought on Bunker Hill‚ but on Breed’s Hill. The original orders to the American Colonel William Prescott‚ was to fortify Bunker Hill‚ but he decided to fortify Breed’s Hill because it was closer to Boston. Because of the original orders‚ after the battle was over everyone continued to refer to it as the Battle of Bunker Hill. The British
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The battle of waterloo may be considered the greatest battle in the Napoleonic wars. It was also napoleons greatest defeat. This battle brought the down fall of napoleons reign‚ and helped restore the king of France to his throne. This restore Europe back to its original state. Napoleon had returned to from his exile on the island of Elba to build an army and reclaim his empire. Many states joined together forming the Seventh Coalition to fight Napoleon. Napoleon had to act fast‚ so he split
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“Benjamin‚ you will never be young again‚ sew a few oats while you can.” (Mr. Robinson) The Graduate‚ a coming of age film that hardly can be considered traditional‚ but at the same time relates to every being that has experienced puberty‚ thus‚ finding manhood or womanhood. Benjamin and Mrs. Robinson are the main characters designed for the audience‚ both young and old‚ and facing this ever revolving passion to be one or the other. The trials and tribulation takes the viewer on a journey through
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