World War one was the beginning of a new revolution; it was also one of the reasons World War two occurred. ... This was used as one of the reasons to start World War 2. World War 1 affected the World greatly, it gave birth to ethnic and political rivalry. It nurtured the hatred from Germany to the World, but World War 1 was necessary, though it was avoidable, it was a War that future generation can learn from the mistake. But World War 2 was not necessary, if it hadn't been for how World War 1 had ended, World War 2 wouldn't have happened. ...

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In 1917 Russia got knocked out of war along with Germany. Once Germany was out of they war, they sent help to France. ... Manfred Von Richtoffen (Red Barren) was the best pilot in World War 1. ... After this treaty was signed, Germany was forced to sign a War Guilt Clause saying they caused the war. If they didn't sign the War Guilt, the French and British said they would start war again on Germany. ...

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After 4 years and an estimated 37 million people dead, 20 million people wounded World War I finally came to an end. World War I ended in November 1918, and the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919. How did the Treaty of Versailles help start World War II? ... There were other reasons the Versailles Treaty upset Germany and therefore contributed to World War II. ... However, the three main reasons why the Treaty of Versailles started World War II were because of the economic reparations, war guilt clause, and military restrictions....

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Genocide, accompanied by ethnic cleansing, took place in the interim and subsequently after World War 2."... During and after world war 2, some genocides happened. Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany at the time of World War 2. ... He kept killing people till the end of World War 2, where he was found to have killed himself, forcing Germany to surrender in the war. ... Adolf felt that Germany was humiliated after World War 1, so he decided to choose a scapegoat for all of Germany's problems. ...

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Before World War 1 many countries used the Gold standard because, although each country had a limited amount of gold, it stopped inflation. ... Moreover Europe was disintegrating economically after World War 1 but as the big three were politicians, there was very little attention in the economic part of the treaties. ... This was therefore a missed opportunity to rebuild Europe after World War 1 and create economic stability. During World War 1 the U.S did not sent many troops, but it actually borrowed Britain, France and Italy over $9 Billion dollars. ... Therefore the Treaties caused politic...

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Historians are quoted as saying that although World War I was not inevitable; World War II was due to the unresolved tension between nations. ... While the outbreak of war was triggered by Germany's invasion of Poland, the causes of the world war are much more complicated. Due to unresolved anger with the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of dictatorship in Europe, and United States isolation countries around the world took part in history's bloodiest and most widespread war, World War II. The 1919 Treaty of Versailles was one of six treaties that ended World War I. ... The harsh terms...

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The Invasion of Normandie (BILDE AV EUROPAS SITUASJON) Europe 1939. The world is on the brink of war... Hitlers plan of the third reich is being carried in to effect. This threatening shadow of inhumanity forces both Czechoslovakia and Austria into complete capitulation. In Poland are the german...

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Secretary of War, was the person who demanded a trial that would uncover the Nazi's wrong doing. ... The most popular trial at Nuremberg was formally known as the International Military Tribunal, which was also the first, was held from November 20, 1945, to October 1, 1946. ... Under Count one, the defendants were charged with Conspiracy to Wage Aggressive War. ... On October 1, 1946, the decision was rendered. ... Many believe that anyone involved in the mass murder during World War II should have been executed. ...

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During the reign of Nazi Germany between the years of 1942 and 1944 a widespread system of coastal defense and fortifications known as the Atlantic Wall was built beside the shoreline of Scandinavia as well as central Europe as a form of protection against a foreseen attack from the Allies on Nazi-controlled Europe from Britain during the period of the second World War. ... Hitler had announced that 1/12th of both the concrete along with the steel that had been used in the Atlantic Wall should be going to the Channel Islands. ...

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Hitler's views of the world were shaped by his experiences on the streets of Vienna, and this is where his violent anti-Semitism derived from. ... He was in Munich at the break out of the First World War and although not a German citizen, he served in the German Army throughout the war. For most of the war he served as a runner, and served at the front line in Flanders (Belgium) and in France. ... In the last months of the war Hitler was awarded the Iron Cross First Class "For bravery and general merit", an honour for a corporal. ... Hitler's rise to power After the end of Worl...

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ADOLF HITLER Born April 20, 1889, Adolf Hitler was a German political and government leader and one of the 20 century's most powerful dictators, who converted Germany into a fully militarized society and launched World War 2 in 1939. ... Hitler was appalled and shocked by the German defeat in World War 1 and the proclamation of a republic. ... He utilized propaganda as his main weapon, also using Jews as political scapegoats and accusing them of causing the defeat of Germany in World War 1. ... In this historic move, he started World War 2, causing the death o...

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This hatred was at boiling point and only needed the events, which triggered World War 1 to confirm his patriotism. ... "Germany had high hopes of defeating enemies in World War 1, with their Kaiser promising European supremacy" (source 3). ... However it was during time in World War 1 that all Germans, Jews and non-Jews alike shared the spread of patriotism. "World War I Jews served along with non-Jews, fighting and dying in the armies of Germany. ... He also blamed the loss of World War 1 on the politicians and that the Jews had everything to do with Germany's problems and ...

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WWI as Compared to WWII WWI and WWII can be compared in terms of causes, sides involved, main fronts or theatres of war, military operations, weapons/warfare, basis for peace, and global effects. 1. Causes Nationalism may be said to be n ∘1 cause of both WWI and WWII. ... As in WWI, imperialism also played a great part in bringing about WWII: one of the main causes of the Second World War was Mussolini's and Hitler's hunger for territories. ... Main Fronts or Theatres of War Both WWI and WWII were fought on many fronts: on land, sea and in the air, and both wars affect...

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In a speech given by Hitler in 1936, he outlined the need to prepare the economy for war, yet in the wake of the second world war, the German economy was inefficient due to lack of central planning. ... For example, there were 4 different departments that controlled the war economy. ... Furthermore, he prioritised more effectively, halting all post war construction programmes that wasted resources so that all efforts were concentrated towards the war effort. The labour force was utilized more effectively so that women were included and factories ran 3 shifts instead of 1 or 2. ... Ultimately...

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Thematically, good will conquer evil, as Jack Carson's actions symbolically represent the United States and the Allied powers as he battles the the evil Colonel Helmut Von Toth, who represents Adolf Hitler and the Axis powers as a reflection of the events of World War II. ... World War II began, On September 1, 1939. ... World War II had begun" ("World War II and the Holocaust" 1). ... "The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945" ("World War II, America at War" 1). World War II ended with over sixty milli...

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After World War 1, when Germany was required to pay reparations to the Allies, Hitler used this fact to try and prove to potential followers that the "true- Germans were being abused by other nations and races, and the abuse had to stop. ... By the end of his rise to power and the very beginning of the events that led up to World War 2, Hitler started a program that granted marriage licenses only to people who were able to prove that they had a "clean- background, that is, an ancestry that stood up to the Nazi party's idea of "good-. ... Fate seemed to smile on him after World War 1, whe...

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Status Under Study: I am going to study how Nazi propaganda affected the people of Germany during War World I and War World II, and how the norms differed between the German people versus the rest of the world. ... During the world wars Hitler managed to change these norms in the eyes of the German people and turn on individuals that most Germans normally wouldn't. ... Most of the rest of the world seen this has highly brutal, since the supposed dominate ideology would be not to kill off an entire race of people just because there different or seem inferior. ... The German econom...

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To what extent can Hitler be held responsible for the outbreak of world war two? ... On 1 September 1939 Germany attacked Poland. The outbreak of world war two started on 3 September when Britain and France declared war on Germany. ... Although Hitler did not intend to start the Second World War with his invasion of Poland, he willingly took a risk and he was prepared to fight if necessary. ... But some would say that the outbreak of world war two was due to other factors also; eg. ...

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Following World War One, France was reluctant to get into another fight. ... World War Two took place because Germany had a strong leader, built their army up, and France and England did not step in to stop Germany until it was too late. ... This gave a great advantage to France, because they had the largest army in the world up to 1938, when Germany surpassed them. ... They continued to stay out of the conflict for fear of another war. ... On September 1, 1939, though enemies, Germany and the Soviet Union joined forces and invaded Poland. ...

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The American financiers were the most powerful in the world because the Entente countries depended on loans from the USA to fund their war effort. ... In addition many countries were yet to recover from the First World War. ... Another problem caused by the First World War was that of inflation. ... The situation in Germany was made worse because of the reparations they had to pay as a consequence for having started World War I. ... At the height of the crisis the US$1 was worth $4.2 trillion marks. ...

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He traces Churchill's personal development and political career and explores how a "politician who had a one time or another offended every party and faction became the embodiment of national unity, an uncrowned king whose charisma threatened to eclipse the monarchy. " (4) Addison develops the theme of "the epic struggle between Churchill and his critics " (1) over the years, declaring that "Churchill won two great victories in the Second World War. ... He became known as a great war correspondent, and was seen as a good strategist who had proven himself in battle. ... The Gallipoli disas...

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When war broke out, there was no way the world could possibly know the severity it would have taken on the people of the world. ... Its weapons dated from the first World War and were no match compared to the new artillery that Germany and its allies had. ... The shock of World War one had still not left, and entering a new war, they felt, would be foolish. ... America was steadily regaining the prosperity that had slowly been lost during World War 1. ... Evidently America entered World War 2 at the precise time to once and for all take down Adolph Hitler and the third Reich. ...

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The concept of the Volksgemeinschaft was taken from the trenches of world war one where a sense of national unity replaced class division. ... The Nazis introduced polices to increase the number of births of racially pure Germans as the birth rate had been declining since world war one. ... The memory of the blockades in world war one were still fresh and Hitler wanted to Germany's reliance on overseas nations as not to make the same mistake as Germany did in world war one. ... They were able to pull Germany from the depression and turn it in to a world superpower that almost won world w...

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During his rule World War II took place, and before and during the war Nazis were put into concentration camps and essentially murdered. ... The result of racial crossing is always as stated in the chapter: 1. ...

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Lessons had been learnt from world war one and no-one wanted to enter into another war lightly. ... In retrospect many Britain's felt they had placed the responsibility of the first world war too heavily on the Germans and therefore felt that Hitler was taking back what was naturally his and not in a forceful way but by plebiscite, posing no real threat to Britain in the West. ... There are 6examples of appeasement at work in the 1930s and their effect that they had apart from making Hitler aware of the complacency of Europe: 1) no action was taken against rearmament Lord Lothian ion 193...

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