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    involvement in the Second World War created a sense of cohesion rather than division” Unlike the First World War which caused large social divisions within society over conflicting issues‚ Australia’s involvement in the Second World War served to create a sense of cohesion rather than division. There was a sense of national unity to provide support for Britain at the beginning of the war and as the threat of a Japanese invasion increased‚ so did this sense of unity. However as the war progressed‚ Australia

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    2013) is a voluntary organization concerned with helping people in need throughout England‚ Scotland and Wales. It was founded in 1938 by Stella Isaacs‚ Marchioness of Reading as a British women’s organization to aid civilians. Contents [hide] 1 Objectives 2 Structure 3 World War II 3.1 Evacuation‚ clothing distribution and returning soldiers 3.2 The Blitz 3.3 Other activities 3.4 D-Day 3.5 Foreign WVS units 4 After WWII 5 Present day 6 References 7 External links Objectives[edit]

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    Annotated bibliography Heyman‚ Neil M. (2002). Daily life during World War 1. United States: Navel War College This book details how life on the home front changed in myriad ways‚ including the education of children‚ the fevered prosperity of a wartime economy‚ and the change in women’s traditional roles from homemaker to essential laborer. It also includes the medical system for treating casualties and the care called rehabilitation. It tells about the experience of military nurses and the first

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    THE PERSECUTION OF JEWS IN EUROPE DURING THE 20TH CENTURY It is an indisputable fact that the Jewish people have been persecuted‚ oppressed and mistreated throughout the history of Judaism. But this persecution finally reached its peak during the 20th century when the Hitler’s dictatorship of Germany and Stalin’s rule over the Soviet Union caused the cruel and tragic deaths of millions of Jews. The main cause of this uncalled for persecution was the fanatic anti-Semitism that took Germany‚ Russia

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    contain electric motors! In fact‚ if you walk through your house‚ it is possible to find as many as 50 electric motors hidden in electrical devices‚ appliances‚ and toys in every room in your home. They are a very important and vital part of modern life. Have you ever played with magnets before? If so‚ you are well on your way to understanding how simple electric motors work. Magnets have a magnetic field with a north pole and a south pole. If you play with two magnets and try to push the north poles

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    IB 20th Century World History- Weeks 7-10 Background Information President Roosevelt heavily supported a declaration of war with Germany to preserve the European balance of power. Wilson aimed towards American isolationism Wilsonian Idealism World War I 1914-1919 World War II 1939-1945 The Treaty of Versailles “The Big Three”- Clemenceau of France‚ Woodrow Wilson of the United States of America‚ and David Lloyd George of England‚ along with Orlando of Italy Reduction of national armaments

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    huge differences compared to being in the civilian life. There are many differences and there are some things that are the same‚ being in the Army and being in civilian life. The average day for a US Army Soldier consists of waking up at 0400 hours in the morning being to first formation; accountability formation by 0630 hours. Then from 0630 to 0730 hours a Soldier will do Physical Readiness training (PRT)‚ wear as the average wake up time for a civilian would be around 0630 to 0700 hours. The Soldier

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    Life During The Great War

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    The Great War began in 1914 and was supposed to be short‚ but the Great War was standing for four years and killed almost 10 million of people. The first year of the war was a positions war. Armies had to gain fields whatever the price. Then the trench warfar took place in 1915 because armies weren’t able to move on and win more fields. This is the beginning of an exhausting war. Soldiers “buried themselves”‚ and digged trenches. This will be the place where they are going to live for the rest

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    World War II I decided to choose the topic about World War II because I watch a movie about it and it was the deadliest conflict in human history .I did my research on the internet I used Wikipedia ‚ time line ‚ History place ‚ and Google at first it was Confusing because there is so much to write about‚ I did not know where to begin‚ then I decided to concentrate on the casualties of the war because of the numbers of civilians that died. World War II killed more people‚ involved more nations‚

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    Military Life vs. Civilian Life When we think about the military these days‚ normally the first thing that comes to mind is war. However‚ when we think about the civilian world the one thing that stands out is freedom. As a result‚ in order to maintain that freedom we must have our military go out and fight wars. There are many differences between our military and the civilian life; nonetheless‚ similarities do exist. A few that will be discussed pertaining to military and civilian life are how

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