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    Cause of World War 2

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    World war 1 is the cause of world war 2 MAINLY BECAUSE After the First World war there was the treaty of Versailles.The treaty of Versailles‚besides stripping Germany of much of it’s territory‚ordered the complete disarmament of it’s armed forces‚except for a token army of 100‚000.It even had to pay an overwheeling war reparation sum of SIX BILLION AND SIX HUNDRED MILLION POUNDS. Besides of that Rhineland had to be demilitarised and occupied by allied forces.Most of German coalfields and industrial

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    World War 2 Summary

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    There were many events in the world that led to the start of World War 2; however much of it was due to the turmoil left over from the World War 1. The main event of the treaty of Versailles that ended the war between Germany and the allied powers; Germany had lost and the treaty of Versailles held harsh penalties against Germany. Many German people felt what their country owned was too much and much of Germany was poor and hunger stricken. It left the people in dismal conditions and the people sought

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    Commonwealth of the Philippines was invaded by the Empire of Japan in December 1941 shortly after Japan’s declaration of war upon the United States of America‚ which controlled the Philippines at the time and possessed important military bases there. The combined American-Filipino army was defeated by April 1942‚ but guerrilla resistance against the Japanese continued throughout the war. Uncaptured Filipino army units‚ a communist insurgency and supporting American agents all played a role in the resistance

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    Nationalism made a huge impact during the First World War. Most dominating countries in World War I used nationalism to expand their territories and dominate the other countries. Dominating other countries made a huge impact in our history. Nationalism is an extreme pride or devotion that people feel for their country or culture. It is also proved as a useful tool for encouraging the expansion of the nation. During the World War One there were two kinds of nationalism‚ the desire of subject people

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    Ethics During World War I

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    “During World War I‚ while inspecting a certain area. General John J. Pershing found a project that was not going well‚ even though the second lieutenant in charge seemed to have a pretty good plan. General Pershing asked the lieutenant how much pay he received. On hearing the lieutenant’s reply of “141.67 per month‚ Sir‚” General Pershing said: “Just remember that you get $1.67 per month for making you plan and issuing the order‚ and $140.00 for seeing that it is carried out.” I

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    During World War I weapons were developing and rapidly improving. New weapons and fighting techniques were being introduced‚ which caused more violent attacks. These new development in technology changed the way war was fought. As a result of this‚ there were more damage and kills than ever before. To start with‚ one invention that was made to assist in the war was barbed wire‚ In the 1860s the U.S. used barbed wire to pen cattle but more importantly used it to defend the front lines of trench

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    Alliances During World War 1 Although there were many underlying reasons for the European nations to break out in war‚ the early days of the fighting between Serbia and Austria caused the expansion of the war‚ along with the alliances which failed to remain peace and actually contributed to the war. Also‚ the possibility of remaining neutral and prepared is always another alternative‚ rather than forming allies that may require the nation to enter a war. A war between Serbia and Austria caused

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    Segregation during World War II was at its lowest point in history‚ but one group called the Triple Nickles worked through it and became highly tuned fighting machines‚ never getting to show their worth in the front lines of the war. The African Americans of the 555th trained the same if not more than the regular caucasian paratrooper. Due to segregation of the time period all African Americans were treated worse than prisoners. Then they got a break‚ and felt their calling as smokejumpers out in

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    History World War 2

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    Sudetanland Nazi-Soviet Pact Axis Powers Allies (Grand Alliance) Corvettes Annexation of Austria Conscription Crisis Normandy Juno Liberation of the Netherlands Kamikaze Divine Wind Hiroshima Nagasaki Fat Man Little Boy Enola Gay War Measures Act Internment Camps Repatriation Atomic Bomb Black rain Victory Bonds Rationing Propaganda RCAF RCN Sept 1st 1939 June 6th 1944 Dec 7th 1941 July 16th 1945 Aug 6th 1945 Aug 9th 1945 V1 & V2 Rockets Eva Braun Neville Chamberlain

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    World War 2 / 1930's

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    world war Life in the 1930’s Sports: during the great depression‚ people were miserable. There was barley any good news in the papers. The best way to escape being miserable in that decade was sports. The soccer world cup‚ hockey‚ boxing and the summer olympics of 1936 were all great entertainment for the people stuck in the depression Transportation: transportation was different back then from what it is today. They usually used cars or street cars to get from one place to another in a

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