World War I Essays and Term Papers
D Day* Word Origin and Definition
The term D-Day called in English the date of military operations. A similar German word is Tag X or a French jour J. In many languages, the term is now specifically for the 6[th] June 1944 as the beginning of the Allied landings in Normandy in World War II.
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The Social Democratic PartyFollowing its inception in 1875, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) formed a successful opposition to the prevailing autocratic government under Otto von Bismarck. So popular was the SDP that Bismarck banned party meetings and publications entirely from 1878 to 1890. However, SDP membership and ...
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How Wars Have Affected AmericaAfter World War II, Russia became a communist state which created hysteria in United States, Many people though that communism posed a threat to the United States. This time however, became known as the Red Scare. This led to a range of actions that affected the U.s government and society. ...
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The Army Nurse CorpsThe Army Nurse Corps has been tending to wounded soldiers, veterans, and their families for over two decades. There is a rich history of brave nurses caring for soldiers in combat and in country beginning over 200 years ago. The Army Nurse Corps (2015), mission statement reflects this history as it ...
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The Middle East and Growth of Terrorism TodayThis paper is based on the past and present of terrorism and aims to discuss the history of the Middle East and how it has influenced the growth of terrorism today. The paper will connect the past and present of terrorism in the modern Middle East tracing the history of terrorism, the causes and ...
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Fascism and Great BritainThe rise of fascist states in Germany and Italy during the post World War I era was accompanied by similar movements in nations across the world; but most of these never achieved the same prominence. Great Britain saw the emergence of the British Union of Fascists, which gained thousands of ...
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American Isolationism After WW1American Isolationism
In its broadest sense, the term isolationism refers to the period in American history between the end of World War I and into the 1920's when certain American citizens and organizations held the view that America should remain a non-intervention and unilateral nation in ...
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American Foreign Policy and The 1920sUnit 4
Jason Sisneros
1. 1.The last quarter of the nineteenth century brought a slow but perceptible change in American foreign policy. Discuss how that change developed down through the end of the Spanish-American War. Then trace the development of American foreign policy though the ...
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The Great Depression: What really caused The Great Depression?Destinee Dunklin
Ms. Matthews
5th Block
October 18, 2016
The Great Depression: What really caused The Great Depression?
The Great Depression was a devastating financial crisis that affected most countries around the world. Although the Great Depression began in 1929 it lasted until the ...
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The Horrors of War, All Quiet on the Western FrontThe Horrors of War, All Quiet on the Western Front
"We are not youth any longer. We don't want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life. We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces." This quote from the ...
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Yugoslavia-a Land Torn ApartRecently, there has been much fighting in the former country of Yugoslavia, involving all ethnicities and religious groups and without making a difference between military or civilians. Diplomats have been hard at work to attempt to resolve the differences that led to conflict and bloodshed, but ...
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Critical Analysis Of SoldiersMany of the titles of Ernest Hemingway's stories are ironic, and can be read on a number of levels; Soldier's Home is no exception. Our first impression, having read the title only, is that this story will be about a old soldier living out the remainder of his life in an institution where veterans ...
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Benito Mussolini was the fascist dictator of Italy for nearly 20 years. Benito was born at Dovia, a suburb of Predappio, in the northcentral part of Italy. His father, Alessando, was a blacksmith. And his mother, Rosa, was a schoolteacher. As a young man, Mussolini was a Socialist with revolutionary ...
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The Wright BrothersWhen the words aircraft, airplane, glider, or plane enter a conversation the first thought that comes to mind is Orville and Wilbur Wright. Wilbur, the oldest, was born on April 16, 1867 in New Castle, Indiana and Orville was born four years later on August 19, 1871 in Dayton, Ohio. (Porter 736) ...
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Albert Einstein 3Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1879, and died in 1955.
He was an American physicist and Nobel Laureate, also known as the creator of
the special and general theories of relativity and for his hypothesis concerning
the particle nature of light. He is perhaps the most well ...
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A.A. MilneAlan Alexander Milne When reminiscing on past memories of favorite books, cartoons, songs and stuffed animals, many people will think about Winnie the Pooh. The man behind all of your fun filled childhood adventured with Christopher Robin and his bear friend Pooh is Alan Alexander Milne, more ...
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Sir Wilfrid LaurierThe first French Canadian to become prime minister of Canada was Wilfrid Laurier.
Although French was his native tongue, he became a master of the English
language. This and his picturesque personality made him popular throughout
Canada, and he led the young country in a 15-year period of great ...
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Hitler1. THE BEGINNING
At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born
in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf
Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife
Klara.
As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in ...
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A Consise History Of GermanyGermanic warriors decisively defeated Roman forces at the Battle of Teutoburg Forest.
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The Frankish king Clovis overran the Roman province of Gaul. Clovis introduced features of Roman life into western Germany.
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The Treaty of Verdun divided Charlemagne's empire into three kingdoms. The ...
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