This poem lets the readers build up a picture of what men during the First World War had to endure; pain, food rationing, trench foot, mustard gas and even if you were very unfortunate, you could be lying in no-mans-land injured, screaming and shouting. ... A mixture of the slime and mud brought a sheer devastating effect upon the brave men but they didn't notice it because they were so tired and exhausted of fighting that they just plodded on through the waterlogged earth. ... Their moral is very low and so the officers don't want the fresh recruits to see them so they have a tra...

• Word Count: 1476
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

During the First World War, the Canadians proved to the world that training and well-planned attacks decrease the amount of soldiers an army will loose (A New World). ... With war comes those brave people who are remembered as hero's. ... These medals were awarded to four brave men who risked their lives to save their friends, and to capture Vimy Ridge (Wiki). ... When General Arthur Currie took on the task, he showed the world that a young nation with no military training, could take down one of the most fortified ridges to help win the war. ...

• Word Count: 734
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Canada's Effort Overseas World War Two was a horrific event that lasted many years and it left a legacy of death and destruction. It wasn't just for soldiers and battlefields but for new weapons that made damage possible on our lands, beneath our seas, and in our air. ... In World War Two Canada took part defending their parent country, helping the countries that needed their help. ... Despite the handicap, Canadians fought bravely. ... The beginning of World War II saw a new and important role for women. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the movie "All Quiet on the Western Front", I gained a new outlook on World War One, as seen through the eyes of the Germans, who I had previously only viewed as our enemies. ... He talks about the other brave schools that have had mass-enlistings, and eventually this happens to his class as well. ... We can only hope that it continues to get better and that nothing like World War One ever happens again. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

After moving to New York, Teddy decided to go into the field of politics. ... When he returned to New York, Roosevelt was offered, the Republican nomination for Mayor of New York. ... He took the job as Board of Police Commissioners in New York City. ... Especially Northern Securities whose owner, JP Morgan, was one of the richest men in the world. ... The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act ushered in a new era of consumer protections. ...

• Word Count: 4679
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: High School

After moving to New York, Teddy decided to go into the field of politics. ... When he returned to New York, Roosevelt was offered, the Republican nomination for Mayor of New York. ... He took the job as Board of Police Commissioners in New York City. ... Especially Northern Securities whose owner, JP Morgan, was one of the richest men in the world. ... The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act ushered in a new...

• Word Count: 4612
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School

From humiliating defeat in World War 1 they had risen to become masters of Europe. ... The price of his new fame was small, Only 5 years in prison, of which he served only 9 months. ... Later Mein Kampf would be looked at as the bible of a new barbarism. ... His support of the new constitution strengthened the regime against extremist attack. ... Only the Social Democrats tried to put a brave face on defeat. ...

• Word Count: 1388
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

As World War I started, Adolf volunteered for service in the German military. Hitler was accepted as an infantry man and fought bravely on the side of the Germans. ... So his supporters and he capture the government leaders of the state of Bavaria and Hitler declared himself the new political leader of Bavaria. ... He felt that once German was in control of Eastern Europe's resources and the Jews gone, "The 3rd Reich" would be able to defeat all other nations and could control the world. ... He used "Blitzkrieg" as a means of taking over Poland, which shocked the entire world with i...

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• Grade Level: High School

World war one began in 1914 and ended in 1918. ... Pope uses striking lines comparing war to sport it is a new way to "play for England" the poem is very jingoistic with a regular beat and an alternative rhyming pattern. ... Young men would like to be seen as brave than "sit tight " at home in safety. ...

• Word Count: 1300
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• Grade Level: High School

World war one began in 1914 and ended in 1918. ... Pope uses striking lines comparing war to sport it is a new way to "play for England" the poem is very jingoistic with a regular beat and an alternative rhyming pattern. ... Young men would like to be seen as brave than "sit tight " at home in safety. ...

• Word Count: 1280
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

He developed a program of progressive reform and asserted international leadership in building a new world order. In 1917 he proclaimed American's entrance into World War I a crusade to make the world "safe for democracy." ... First they persuaded him to run for Governor of New Jersey in 1910. ... The treaty also fixed the boundaries of the new nation. ... Woodrow Wilson had interventions with New Mexico. ...

• Word Count: 2611
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• Grade Level: High School

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 million deaths. ... Jack is brave and defends for Georg and convinces to change the captain's mind. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Southerners said that slave owners provided shelter, food, care, and regulation for a race unable to compete in the modern world without proper training. ... All of these views eventually led to an attack on the slavery system in the South, and showed opposition to its spread into whatever new territories that were acquired. ... There were numerous causes of World War One; all with their own amount of contribution, some which had loomed around for many years others that were quick impulsive contributions. ... Rick Shroder stars as Major Charles Whittlesey, a soldier who received the coveted Co...

• Word Count: 4263
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

At a young age, Cummings graduated with his masters and traveled the world, and began to observe the world in a way that would later profoundly impact his writing. ... Also, the "old sith avenue el" refers to an old elevated subway train that ran through New York City, and was torn up to trade to Japan. 3 Now, to put the ideas together, the "nipponized bit of the old sixth avenue," is the metal Japan acquired from the U.S. to make into bullets for Japanese soldiers during World War II. ... As war continued to rage through the world, Cummings" continued to write his concerns. ... Despite pop...

• Word Count: 4790
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: High School