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    Japan After World War Ii

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    Japan’s development after the Second World War. 1. The real situation after World War After the World War II ended‚ Japan was one of the defeated countries. She was left with a lot of damages‚ especially the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki which suffered serious atomic bombing. Severe food shortages were common; the economy was almost totally paralyzed from wartime destruction‚ rampant black marketeering and runaway inflation; few Japanese had any money but there really wasn’t anything to

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    Professor O’Neill Atlantic Worlds II April 16th 2010 Characterizing the First World War as an epidemic of miscalculation‚ President John F. Kennedy pondered‚ “they somehow seemed to tumble into war … through stupidity‚ individual idiosyncrasies‚ misunderstandings‚ and personal complexes of inferiority and grandeur” (49). Reflecting upon these miscalculations‚ Robert F. Kennedy’s Thirteen Days documents the Cuban Missile Crisis and catalogues the President’s contemplative action amidst potential

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    February 12‚ 2013. Education after WWII After World War II‚ President Roosevelt signed the G.I Bill on June 22‚ 1944. The aim was to provide federal aid to help veterans adjust to civilian life. The Bill helped provide hospitalization benefits‚ purchase of homes and businesses‚ education was also a highly demanded benefit from the GI Bill. Enrollment in university campuses soared in United States after the G.I Bill was passed in the United States. It was also a time when women and minority

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    GERMANY AFTER WORLD WAR II

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    GERMANY AFTER WORLD WAR II The reconstruction of Germany was a long process. After World War II‚ Germany had suffered heavy losses‚ both in lives and industrial power. 7.5 million Germans had been killed‚ roughly 11 percent of the population (see also World War II casualties). The country’s cities were severely damaged from heavy bombing in the closing chapters of the War and agricultural production was only 35 percent of what it was before the war. At the Potsdam conference‚ the victorious Allies

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    Fashion Trends Change after World War II During World War II‚ fashion was bland. Women wore clothing‚ such as military jumpsuits‚ that signified war and the military. There were many laws and restrictions against women’s fashion during these times; women’s silhouettes‚ their lengths of garments‚ their garment colors‚ and the fabrication usage. Wool and nylon were mostly for garments and other casual clothing because the textiles were needed for those in the war. The laws against fashion were

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    After World War II‚ the Western European nations made a concentrated effort to consolidate their economies and lessen the political conflict‚ and also mark departure from the days in which European nations openly sought to undermine or destroy each other. European nations became closer tied due to many treaties and economic policies which stabilized the countries ravaged by World War II. To the most important economic programs at the time where the ECSC‚ or the European coal and steel community

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    This week’s reading by Jeffry Frieden highlighted the hurried economic reconstruction that occurred after World War II. Due to the total devastation of factories and also the workforces of Europe‚ the world’s economies plummeted to a point that seemed unable to be saved. Fortunately‚ the United States began preparing for this recession as soon as the war began; anticipating an economic fallout‚ the United States called upon economic experts such as Frederic Keynes who attempted to brainstorm solutions

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    World War II

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    Name Instructor Course Date How World War II technology has affected the United States Introduction Over the past years‚ machinery of war has always been a struggle over an antagonistic edge. This is only achievable though governments that are ready and committed to spend on research and development. Wars are likely to speed up technological innovation as witnessed in the United States during World War II. Even though in the history of the United States there has been much technological

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    from? After WWII‚ Gender roles were challenged‚ ideals were changed and standards were questioned. Could the war be a cause for these changes? This paper will evaluate men and women’s roles‚ ideals and standards

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    World War Ii

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    Brian Resto 822 June 7‚ 2011 World War II [pic] World War II took place in Europe from 1939 until 1945. The War began when Adolph Hitler became the infamous dictator of Germany during the global depression. Adolph Hitler was seeking vengeance for Germany’s loss in the First World War which is when he began to rebuild the German military. In 1936‚ Germany started invading the land they lost during World War I; Adolph Hitler started signing alliances to form the

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