In 1939, the history on the homefront, Australia changed significantly due to the declaration of WW2. ... Many things changed in Australia during World War 2. ... This lead to more women organisations being introduced such as the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air force(WAAAF), Women Royal Australian Navy Services(WRANS), Australian Women's Army Services(AWAS) and the Women's Land Army (WLA). ... It had provided around 90,000 women to work on the land and provided the army and other allied countries with food for the duration of the war( History Learning Site, www.historylearni...

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The Development of Sport 1788 -1839 the first settlers arrived in Australia. ... Australian has warm weather and so the Australian people play warm weathered sports. ... The Current state of Australian Sport Australia now has an integrated sporting system that will give confidence and support to sport and physical activity for all Australians. At the centre of this is the Australian Sports Commission. ... (AIS) The second unit has been developed especially for Western Australia this is known as Western Australian Institute of Sport. ...

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WW2 marked Australia's journey to finding their place in the world map. ... Australia no longer viewed Britain as their "mother country"; however it does not mean that Australia and Britain weren't allies. ... Australia showed almost no independence until 1942. ... In 1941 Australia's relationship with America was proven when Australian soldiers fought arm to arm with US against Axis power. ... As young generations who are leaders of the tomorrow it is our responsibility to not to let the past repeat and to learn from the history....

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At the Australian War Memorial it is the ANZAC Legend. ... WHAT IT MEANS TO BE AUSTRALIAN What it means to be Australian is a popular program for Years 3-6. ... Perhaps surprisingly children of all backgrounds appear to display a sense of ownership over this part of their history. ... The Australians rose to the occasion. ... The dioramas have a long history at the Memorial. ...

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Almost a million of those that served in the war were Australian, round about 3500 Australians were killed when the Bomber Command's offensive against occupied Europe. Over 30,000 Australian servicemen were taken prisoner in the World War II, and 39,000 gave their lives. ... In terms of lives lost and material destruction, World War II was the most devastating war in human history. ... I believe this war should never have happened and I hope history does not repeat itself....

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Hitler has definitely caused an epidemic so grand that it has affected world history today and according to www.Biograpghy.com . Dictator Adolf Hitler was born in Bran au am Inn, Australia on April 20th, 1889, He had an interest in fine art and showed an early interest in German nationalism. ... He took the pain that he was dealing with and turned it into the greatest catastrophe in history. ... Now that would be something to go down in history for years to come. In all, I feel that Adolf Hitler has affected world history by initiating World War II and oversaw fascist policies that resulted...

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The 20th century marked the bloodiest century not only in the American history but globally. ... The joint American and Australian forces took advantage of this opportunity and made an attack. The attack raised the morale of the American and Australia forces as Japan seemed invincible. ...

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. @ Vichy o Led by Marshall Henri Petain (WW1 war hero) May 26-June 4, 1940 Allies successfully evacuate 350,000 of the 400,000 trapped by the German defeat of France (blitzkrieg) o Among the evacuated is Charles De Gaulle Forms the basis for a Free French government-in-exile July 10, 1940 Beginning of the BATTLE OF BRITAIN o Hitler attempts to bomb England into submission in preparation for his planned invasion o After 6 months Hitler abandons his plans to invade due to his losses inflicted by the RAF o He mistakenly concentrated his air force upon London and other population...

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"Heil Hitler!", a chant that has been really familiar in Nazi Germany a long time ago. As we heard the name of Hitler, it reminds us to Adolf Hitler, a dictator of Nazi Germany. He was known as the start of World War II and his cruel action that led to a genocide during World War II, The Holocaust. ...

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Social and Economic Policies of Nazi Germany in the 1930s When the Nazi regime came into power in 1933 it sought to change the German society to fit the Nazi ideology and to create Adolf Hitler's super European state and master race. Over eight years the Nazis, through their social and economic p...

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The city states that were characteristic of ancient Greece, the feudal principalities that defined Europe in the Middle Ages, and the empires that have existed throughout recorded history (both Eastern and Western) have largely been replaced by the nation-states as the dominant actors within the international arena. ... Germany, Italy and Australia formed triple alliance 1882 in order to maintain status of quo of 1871. ...

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The leaders were David Lloyd George of Great Britain, Georges Clemenceau of France and Woodrow Wilson of the United States.(1) The purpose of forcing this treaty upon Germany was the hope that the treaty would bring peace to Europe, which had just endured the bloodiest war of history. ... The colonies were split up between the Allies; Britain, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand and Japan all got a piece of the action. ...

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A battle in which not only Britons, but also Canadians, Poles, Czechs, Americans, South Africans, Australians, New Zealanders, and the French came together to defeat the greatest menaces the British isles would ever face. ... The dramatic turnaround from the infallible and indestructible blitzkriegs and total victories of the past several months to a long, slow, seemingly inevitable defeat at the hands of enemies that would never give up and never surrender was orchestrated by perhaps the most iconic and respected statesmen in all of British history, Winston Churchill. ...

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Fighting on one side was a coalition of forces including the United States, the Republic of Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea. ... Australia lost almost 500 of the 47,000 troops they had deployed to Vietnam and New Zealand lost 38 soldiers. ...

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