The great depression of the US not only affected people domestically, but internationally as well. ... The most influential event in world history after the 1900's is the great depression because of the decline in international commerce and stock markets around the world, the rise of Hitler, and Franklin D. ... The crash of the Stock Market led to the Great Depression. ... These land uses led to soil exposure and great erosion. ... Germany was already suffering a post-war depression and was greatly affected. ...

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Argue your case with particular reference Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and USA. ... The effects of unemployment were widespread throughout the world, affecting 14 million workers in American, 6 million in Germany and 2.7 million in Great Britain. ... Malnutrition was yet another widespread affect of the depression. ... However America did not succumb to political extremism despite being the most affected by the depression although Hoover's inability to ease the effects of the depression led to criticism. ... Sweden did suffer from the depression in the beginning b...

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Possibly the greatest crisis faced by the United States since the Civil War, the Great Depression completely changed the nature of American government. ... Though the Great Depression allowed the government to take a more active role in what were once private matters, I do not feel that it helped to create a "modern welfare state". Many of the problems that led to the Great Depression and the actions of FDR pre-dated the stock market crash that sank the US into economic crisis. ... This made it even more difficult for the European countries to recover from the devastation they encountered i...

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The Great Depression and the Treaty of Versailles proved to weaken the once world super power immensely. ... The Weimar Republic could not deal with the social and political problems that the Great Depression heightened. ... There were many consequences of the Great Depression. ... The Great Depression cannot be held accountable for the creation of the Nazis. ... The Great Depression began in the United States but spread quite quickly. ...

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One of Hitler's main aim's was to overturn the Treaty of Versailles, he saw this as an embarrassment to his country, underlining the concept of the November criminals and appealing to the nationalistic sentiments of his people in his desire to make Germany great. ... In contrast, before WWII Europe was still recovering from the greatest economic depression the world had ever experienced. The effect of WWI, economically, had been great but the so called Great Depression that followed as a result of the Wall Street crash was in scale far greater. This depression led to great social mis...

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The government had no power and so the Great Depression had started. ... After only meeting Hitler twice, Goebbels wrote in his diary, "Great Joy. ... During the world wide Depression, it was the people of Germany's responsibility to choose a leader by participating in the voting process. ... The people of Germany used what leverage they had to try and insure that Germany would have enough money and support to get through the Depression and in the future. ... However, many Americans are feeling that same frustration after the September 11th attack, that the German's felt durin...

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The common uncertainties we were left with after the Great War gave rise to many new ways of thought and practice that inevitably shaped the world we live in today. ... A great example of this revolution were the studies of Ludwig Wittgenstein. He noted that philosophy can only speak about things that actually "are" and offered the world the great advice, "About those things of which we know not, we should remain silent... America's "age of anxiety" was more collectively felt after the Great Depression of 1929, which concluded a decade of partying in avoidance of the inability to deal w...

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Nazism, or National Socialism, was born at the end of World War One. The war had ended on the 11th of November 1918, when Germany had signed an armistice. The myth prevailed that Germany had been "stabbed in the back- by Marxists and Jews. Nowhere was this stronger than in the surviving soldiers, of...

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Fredrick had great dreams for his land and company he was quoted, "This is not for us, nor for our children - but for our grandchildren." ... This mill was called a "Great Depression miracle," making a profit while overall the company sustained losses. Following great struggles during the Great Depression the company became aware of the quickly diminishing forests. ...

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The need was so great that eventually married women with children were also recruited (Veteran Affairs Canada, 2013). ... Women remembered the days of the Great Depression and now felt they could balance home and work life ( Keshen, p.255). ... Depsite the emotional rollercoaster that men and their families experienced post war was a time of great when the country began to thrive. ...

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"Nevada's mineral and agricultural industries suffered throughout the Great Depression, and the state turned elsewhere to boost its sagging economy. ... But, if the war had never started Nevada's economy would have never recover from the Great Depression. ...

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In 1930, the Great Depression had just hit the United States. ... Indeed, Babe Ruth was a great baseball player; however, he was a typical overpaid athlete with an attitude that foreshadowed many to come in the future. ...

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Another main goal was to break the Treaty of Versailles, build up the army again, become a great power, and reconquer territory that was lost in World War I and new territory as well. ... Hitler learned to master this art of propaganda from the pamphlets that America and Great Britain used during World War I. ... The German people were looking for stability since they were in the middle a depression, along with the rest of the world. Hitler had promised the people that he would help them out of this depression, so not many opposed to him being the dictator. ...

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With the men at war women developed their own sports teams and even competed for money In 1928 Women first competed. 1929 saw the start of the great depression and the Wall Street stock market collapse. ... Don Bradman the great cricketer was a role model for Australian sportsman and also made cricket the popular game it is today. ... In1932 Los Angeles held the Olympic Games and even though there was the depression the first Olympic village was provided which enabled all the sports people to stay close to the Olympic venue and mix socially forming life long mateship. ... These games ha...

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In the fall of that year (1960), Hemingway received shock treatment for depression and paranoid episodes. ... Hemingway suffered from episodes of extreme depression and paranoid behavior. ... "Hemingway's wounding along the Piave River in Italy and his subsequent recovery at a hospital in Milan, including the relationship with his nurse Agnes von Kurowsky, all inspired his great novel A "Farewell To Arms." ...

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World War I was over and the people of Germany were in an economic depression that crippled the country. ... Jews were behind war profits, reparations, inflation, and depression, but Marxism was also Jewish, and Communists were agents of the Jewish conspiracy. ...

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Spain was one of many places that expatriated American's found themselves settling following the end of the first world war as a place to escape the great depression in America and to live the wildly free lifestyle that so many thought could be found only in the great European wonderlands of France, Spain, and Italy. ... In truth the café that provides the location of the opening seen could have been set nearly anywhere without a great deal of difficulty but post war Spain (Europe in truth but Spain in this particular story) provides a number of readily available images that wo...

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Heroes such as those, inspired Germans including Hitler, to think of themselves as larger than life and capable of bringing great glory to Germany through both life and death (Thomas, Landry, Bruch, Richard Wagner on the Web). ... Great warriors like Frederick III inspired the creation of 18th and 19th century Prussia, laying the roots of 20th century Germany. ... Hitler had answers for them He promised to restore order and greatness. ... Dismayed by the economic chaos of the depression and the social chaos of the workers riots, the German citizens were desperate for anyone who would bring bac...

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On one side were the Allies, including Great Britain, the United States, France and the Soviet Union. ... The Great Depression of the 1930's created world wide economic disorder and thus contributed to the war. ...

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Unfortunately, the Depression of 1929 was inevitable. ... Because of its impoverished state and its inability to pay its reparatory debts, Germany began to produce more and more money until inflation was so high that its money became almost worthless (had Keynsionism been developed Germany may not have gone into such a devastating depression). ... Most Germans never complained because the theory seemed nice: everything for the good of the country and anything to make Germany the great nation it was destined to become. ...

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Poets such as Harold Begbie and Jessie Pope used their pro-war poems, which helped to sustain war effort for Great Britain. ... The "ghastly suit of grey" straight away emphasises his depression and his sorry state. ...

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The major causes of world war (II) include the unfairness of the treaty of Versailles, the drawbacks of the League of Nations, the worldwide economic depression that includes the Manchurian crisis and the ruling of Hitler of Nazi Germany alongside with Hitler's plans, the Munich agreement and Chamberlain's appeasement policy. ... It was drawn up by the conquerors of the war which included Great Britain, United States, France and other allies such as Italy. ...

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Poets such as Harold Begbie and Jessie Pope used their pro-war poems, which helped to sustain war effort for Great Britain. ... The "ghastly suit of grey" straight away emphasises his depression and his sorry state. ...

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The world, especially Germany, was ripe for dictatorship following the Great War. ... When the Second Great War broke out in 1939, Hitler had fulfilled many of his promises while setting the world on a course of death and destruction. ... Many Germans began searching for a solution to their woes caused by the global depression. ...

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The Weimar Republic was formed in 1918 with some great achievements in political, cultural, foreign policies and economy, (Bergan,44-45) but it was still seen as imposed on to the German people and it was rejected. ... This starts the great depression and results in the United States to call in all their loans. ...

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