AXIS ADVANCES Blitzkrieg First german attack on Allies Allies expecting wars to break out Germans waited 7 months until next assault first was planes which cut off lines of communication and transport‚ then tanks broke through enemy lines as well as people power shooting. Description Significance The Germans are showing their force by suprise Holocaust Extermination of unwanted races or minority. Mainly targeted jews and were open with there hatred. 6 million Jewish people died 5 million others
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As its name suggests‚ the Second World War was a widespread conflict involving the action of many nations‚ among them Canada. Canada both affected and was affected by World War Two‚ by means of military endeavours such as the Dieppe of Raid‚ the Italian Campaign‚ and D-Day‚ as well as through home front support and changes in autonomy. Over a million Canadians gave their lives fighting in the war‚ the Canadian army showing their strength and courage in many important battles that helped concrete
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History Exam Notes June-12-12 7:33 PM Prime Ministers and Important People: * Robert Borden: 1911- 1920 * Conservative * Efforts in WW1 made him a successful PM * Arthur Meighen: 1920- 1921 * Conservative * William Lyon Mackenzie King: 1921- 1926‚ 1926- 1930‚ 1935- 1948 * Liberal * Independence of Canada in foreign policies * Richard Bennett: 1930- 1935 * Conservative * Create Bank of Canada‚ 1934 * Canadian Wheat Board‚ 1935
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WWII: The Road to War In 1939‚ the world was almost forced into World War II because of the Munich Agreement. The Munich Agreement was an agreement regarding the Sudetenland Crisis between the major powers of Europe‚ after a conference held in Munich in Germany in 1938. The Sudetenland was an important region of Czechoslovakia. It had over 2.5 million speaking German inhabitants‚ and according to the Treaty of Versailles’s rule of National Self Determination‚ it should be under German leadership
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You can never imagine a world without Emma Goldman. Emma Goldman died on May 14‚ 1940. Emma dedicated her life to the creation of a radically social order. Also‚ she embraced anarchism for its vision; and it offered liberty‚ harmony‚ and social justice. She had a deep commitment to absolute freedom and that led her to espouse a range of controversial causes. Goldman was a radical thinker. Forty years on she is more than emblematic‚ she is iconic. Emma Goldman was born in the imperial city of Russia
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The Great Migration Low wages‚ unemployment‚ disease‚ forced military conscription‚ and religious persecution all inspired immigrants to flee their homelands and come to the United States. These immigrants were inspired to come to America by its reputation as the "Land Of Liberty" and also by the inspiring letters of friends and relatives already in the United States. These "New Immigrants" fleeing poverty and persecution faced difficulties in assimilating into American culture that they were
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20 Answers In what ways did Canada contribute to world events in the period between 1914-1999? By Meghan 1. For World War II‚ we mainly took a back seat during the beginning due to fear of the same events reoccurring from the previous world war. We also sat out for fear of communism and we believed that Germany deserved a fair deal because we were too harsh on them with the Treaty of Versailles. Also we were not prepared. 2. In World War Two‚ when Canada joined in ( 1939 ) was provided
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Term 3 History Research Paper Discuss the impacts of Hitler’s political‚ social and economical control of Germany in the Third Reich. (1500 words) Hitler rose to power after President Hindenburg’s demise yielded him presidency in addition to the Chancellor role he already held. This made him the Fuhrer (Supreme Leader) with complete control of Germany. He took numerous political‚ social and economical measures to ensure his popularity amongst his people so as to prevent rebellion. He already
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believed that Bolsheviks helped cause Germany’s defeat in WW1 and feared a Bolshevik takeover. 7. HITLER’S STEPS TO WAR 6. [Acronym: CRAMCUP] 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Description 1. Conscription & Rearmament –1935 2. Rhineland – 7 March 1936: 3. Anschluss – 1934: Failed attempt/ Feb 1938 thorugh 10 April 1938 4. Munich – April 1938 through September 5. Czechoslovakia: 15 March 1939 6. USSR/ Germany Pact: 23 August 1939‚ 7. Poland:
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To what extent did war affect the course of Revolution? There are many various arguments supporting the view that the war did affect the course of Revolution and many that oppose this view. The Revolution did become more radical during the time of the war as the Jacobin terror became more prevalent‚ however some people argue that the war did not directly cause this‚ that the Revolution was moving towards a more radical stance anyway. Others may argue that yes‚ the Revolution was moving towards a
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