Category: War

  • The League of Nations Activity After World War I

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    Adolf Hitler successful establishing of the Nazi regime was possible due to the penalties Germany had to face after it was defeated in the World War I; the economy of Germany was weakened so severe because France occupied the Saar Basin and Rhineland that supplied Germany with iron and coal (p. 761). These two objects…

  • World War II Impact on Racial Issues in the United States

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    It could be stated with certainty that large military conflicts have a vast impact on nearly every sphere of the social, political, and economic life of countries involved in the conflict. This statement is especially true in the context of World War II, as it was the global confrontation of several significant political powers with…

  • Outcomes of the French and Indian War

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    The signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 saw an end to the French and Indian War that began in 1754. The treaty awarded Great Britain, among other things, an enormous territory that included Frances colony east of the Mississippi except for New Orleans. The pact also required various parties to pay for the…

  • Modernization in Post World War I Turkey and Iran

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    After World War I, the important and contradictory process of modernization of Middle Eastern countries could be observed. One of the most interesting examples is the political evolution of Iran, where the conservative clerical elite tried to conduct a technical modernization of the country. Another example is the complicated development of Turkey, in which radical…

  • Edmund Blunden and Nella Lasts War Literature

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    Table of Contents Blundens account of the War Lasts perspective on the War Conclusion Works Cited The experience of the First and the Second World War influenced the historical writings of Edmund Blunden and Nella Last respectively. Blunden viewed the First World War as a great endeavor by the generation that experienced the war. Blunden…

  • World War I and Its Impact on the Life of Europe

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    World War I, also known as the Great War, was an unprecedented military conflict. The catalyst for the dispute that primarily took place across Europe was Archduke Franz Ferdinands assassination in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914 (Payk 811). However, the primary reason for the dispute was the anarchic system and the absence of international law…

  • The Mexican-American War Historical Significance

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    Table of Contents Introduction Journalistic Aspects of War Mexicos Declaration of Rights Research on Civil Wars Conclusion References Introduction The Mexican-American war has remained an iconic piece of contemporary Hispanic history in America. Indeed, the Americans have always treated the war as a driving force that has created human civilization as it displaced the week…

  • War in Maus by Spiegelman and Persepolis by Satrapi

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    War is a term that has been used for a very long time. People have been fighting for centuries over land, resources, religion, and political expansions. It is almost a necessary evil that human beings continue to create despite their negative outcomes. Some of the infamous wars include the First and Second World Wars, the…

  • The Spanish-American War and Its Implications for the US

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    The greatest imperialist conflict of the United States, The Spanish-American War, was aimed to prove its sphere of influence. As a result, the USA expanded its territory by many colonies, gradually growing into one of the most powerful nations. The press showed idealistic pictures of blacks and whites, Southerners and Northerners struggling against a common…

  • Second World Wars Impact on United States Economy

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    Table of Contents Introduction Increased Employment Opportunities Revitalized Businesses Increased Government Spending Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Great Depression, which started in 1929, was characterized by severe unemployment, deflation, a drastic decline in output, and falling stocks and businesses. The countrys industrial production reduced by 47%, the wholesale price index by 33%, and the real…