Japan dominates For 6 months after Pearl Harbour‚ Japan reigned supreme in the Pacific and in South Asia. Japanese troops rolled back the British‚ Australians and Americans. The loss of Singapore in February 1942 meant that Britain’s key naval base in the Far East was in Japanese hands. Battle of Midway – June 1942 Japanese victories come to an end…the Americans began island hopping. The strategy was to avoid strongly defended enemy islands and isolate them from support. The re-conquest of the
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Colombia: I’d definitely recommend travelling from Central to South America by boat (Panama to Cartagena in Colombia for around 6 days‚ $400) You get to visit the islands of San Blas and the indigenous peoples there‚ snorkel‚ sail… Cartagena: visit the Old City (We wandered the streets for hours basking in the old rustic architecture)‚ ‘swim’ in the Mud Volcano (about an hour away)‚ spend a few nights on Isla Blanca (30 mins away by boat‚ white sand & turquoise water‚ stay in hammocks and eat
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World War II a war that will never be forgotten. A war started Seventy Eight years ago due to the psychopathic maniac‚ Adolf Hitler‚ and The Axis Powers. Even before Germany started World War II in Europe with the invasion of Poland in 1939‚ World War II was being fought in the Pacific with the Japanese invasion of China two years earlier in 1937. These two countries‚ Germany and Japan‚ would soon join together to form the Axis Powers with the aid of Italy on September 27‚ 1940. This joining of power
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Ely Moore P3 Mr. WILLIS The involvement of the United States in The Great War. World War 1 was the war to use advance weaponry in combat and chemical warfare. This war was worldwide which many country’s fought each other. At that time period it was the bloodiest war for them. This war was centered in Europe‚ no one in the war advance. America did not enter the war until the third year. Although it was a war that really no country wanted but seem that were not able to stop it. The total
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The advancement of medicine erupted with the discovery of vaccines that led to the control of diseases that currently improve the lives citizens in the United States. Today‚ heavily infected wounds are rarely seen thanks to the discovery of antibiotics and their widespread adoption throughout the 1940s. With modern practices‚ medical science has fought and won against the deadliest diseases of previous generations. However‚ our understanding of the treatment of wounds owes much to the experimentation
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were being separated‚ men were drafted into battle‚ women took over to support their families and it affected the way families eat and act. WWII began 3rd September 1939‚ the prime minister of Britain‚ Neville Chamberlain had declared war on Germany. WW2 had started after Germany had did a surprise attack on Poland. Britain and France declared war
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in worlds war II they used plain folks propaganda so the people could grow their own food. This poster is telling the people to help the war by growing their own vegetables and fruits. picture website http://www.upstore.me/plain-folks-propaganda-ww2.html Bandwagon is a form of propaganda that attempts to persuade people to join a specific cause by giving the impression that others have already joined and are happier for doing so. this propaganda is most influential
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Canadian Troops in WW2 In the 1940s there were a lot of battles going on in Europe and around the world‚ which required help from other countries like U.S.A and Canada. The Canadian troops were involved in The Battle of Dieppe‚ The battle of the Atlantic‚ and in the Normandy Landing which was called Operation Overload. In August 1942‚ 5‚000 Canadian soldiers landed at Dieppe on the coast of France. Their goal was to take the beach and the town of Dieppe back from the Germans. When the soldiers
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“Yesterday‚ Japanese government also launched an attack against Malaya. Last night‚ Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong. Last night‚ Japanese forces attacked Guam. Last night Japanese forces attacked the Philippines Islands. Last night‚ Japanese attacked Wake Island. This morning‚ Japanese attacked Midway Island.” -Roosevelt World War II has been thought of as one of the most atrocious disasters in history: the endless sufferings and deaths caused by the anger and violence of ruthless
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factors such as the shortcomings of Versailles and the weakness of the League of Nations as well as short term factors such as the rise of fascist leaders‚ the Wall Street Crash and appeasement. Firstly‚ one of the main long term causes of World War 2 (WW2) was the Treaty of Versailles (TOV) and the unresolved issues that followed after World War 1 (WW1). The TOV created massive instability in Europe‚ especially Germany as it created resentment in Germany. The entire German population resented the TOV
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