The Austrian ambassador to Serbia immediately left Belgrade and France, promising to support Russia if they went to war. ... On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia and France, ordering a general mobilization of the German mobility. 2. ... During the war, the major feminist groups were committing themselves to supporting their government and in return, they anticipated that due to their efforts, women's suffrage would come to an end. ... The two revolutions occurred during harvest, enabling the Russian people to make money and feed their families. ... When Lenin returned to R...

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The same day of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination the Austrian government retaliated by declaring war on Serbia. Russia's Emperor, Nicholas II was pressured by Russia's military to defend Serbia. ... Germany, being power hungry, and allied with Austria-Hungary, then declared war on Russia. Then, following its alliance with Russia, France declared war on Germany. ... The American government campaigned to tell the public that entering the war was good. ...

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This treaty ended Russia's involvement in the First World War ("Brest-Litovsk, Treaty Of." ... In the revolution of 1917 the left Socialites Revolutionaries formed the government and had more support than Bolsheviks, wanted to appeal to Russian people by becoming free fighters against aggressors. ... The greatest consequence of this treaty is the Russian loss of territory. Russia surrendered most of its European regions. Russian Poland, Lithuania and some districts of Latvia were ceded to Germany and Austria. ...

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Argue your case with particular reference Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and USA. ... In contradiction to this, Russia however did not suffer from such social consequences, as it was not affected by the depression. ... Economic suffering had made people demand governments to take strong measures to stop further economic decline. ... Governments that failed to fight the depression caused domestic politics to become chaotic. ... Most governments implemented new taxes to help pay for the desperately needed welfare services. ...

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For instance, WWI was started by monarchist Germany arid Czarist Russia, who dragged in their freer allies. WWII was started by the alliance of Nazi Germany with Soviet Russia and their joint attack on Poland." ... When this is achieved quality of life can be improved and governments that oppress their people can be stopped in a united fashion. Sub B: Sovereign governments threaten rights. ... These potential consequences of governmental abuse require that specific limitations be placed upon government. ...

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A totalitarian government is a "modern autocratic government in which the state involves itself in all facets of society, including the daily life of its citizens" (Bartleby). ... Zedong and Stalin led the communists in China and Russia. ... The chaos which followed WWI allowed totalitarian governments to be founded in Russia, Italy, and Germany. ... The governments also have a monopoly of all weapons of mass destruction and guns. ... There have been many totalitarian states throughout the course of history including Germany, Italy, Russia, and China. ...

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The Red Terror in Russia differs from the genocide in Germany. ... In Russia the newly instated government used terror to maintain the recent change in the state. ... Lenin introduced the Cheka the Russian secret police similar to the SS. ... (O"Kane 1991 166) The Terror symbolised the change in government the previous government of Cuba had been tortures and murderers convicted of war crimes Castro's government promised a more humane government the terror symbolised a purging of the system. ... Terror more often than not springs from revolution as seen in China an R...

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Germany had invaded Russia twice this century and should not be allowed to recover. ... (Berlin would be in the Russian zone). ... It was agreed that Russia should get Polish territory east of the Curzon line, land taken from Bolshevik Russia in 1921). ... As the Russians pushed the Germans out of Poland they backed the establishment of a communist government in Lublin, even though there was a Polish government-in-exile in London. ... This new government should then be called the Polish Provisional Government of National Unity- (15). ...

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Russia issued a new currency, which caused trouble in Berlin. Russia imposed a blockade of western Berlin, which lasted eleven months. ... Russia moved entire German factories from Germany to Russia. ... In 1954, the Russian Government made East Germany and independent state with power to make its own internal affairs. ... The new government had no intention of changing the Federal Republic Governments policy towards the East. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... The other alliance was the Triple Entente, which consisted of Great Britain, Russia, and France. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. Germany then declared war on Russia's ally, France. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... The other alliance was the Triple Entente, which consisted of Great Britain, Russia, and France. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. Germany then declared war on Russia's ally, France. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... The other alliance was the Triple Entente, which consisted of Great Britain, Russia, and France. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. Germany then declared war on Russia's ally, France. ...

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As early as 1933 FDR recognized the Soviet government in Russia (the USSR). This was done by an assignment of debts claimed against and owed to the Soviet government by foreign, especially U.S. creditors and debtors, to the U.S. ... Whether one liked or disliked the form of government that country had, we still had to deal with that government. ...

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Since the German government suffered badly in the depression, the existing Weimar government, put in place by the victorious allies, was blamed (John). Throughout the depression the government became more and more disliked since it was indecisive and no central power, but is not where Hitler entered the picture. ... At what is known as The Beer Hall Putsch a man by the name of Kahr was giving a speech in front of some 3,000 supporters of the Bavarian government. ... Hitler knew this was the right time to take over the government. ... It was the second highest position in the German government...

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There were delegates from twenty-seven different countries there, but the Germans and the Russians were not represented. ... They were to convince the German people they have been defeated and that they now must be held responsible for the actions of their government (Dept of State pg 49). ... Also, local self-government will be restored and no central government shall be put in place for the time being (Dept of State pg 49). ... In Western Germany, a new style of government was introduced to the people. ... This democratic government is going to be a very conservative one because of all the r...

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In Britain, the government released DORA - the Defence of the Realm Act, which granted the government wide powers including the control of railways and shipping. ... The Ministry of Munitions, as established by the British government in 1915, assumed control over industry in order to do so. ... The government also used propoganda to encourage women to take an active role in the war effort. ... Opposition to the war continued to grow as a consequence of not only the decline in living standrads but also as a result of a number of political demands put forward due to the Russian Revolution, as ...

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Because Russia wanted to protect its Serbs, they backed Serbia against Austria. Backing Austria was Germany, who was also opponents with France who had joined sides with Russia. ... Germany, like in the previous war, was defeated when Hitler's much praised Blitzkrieg failed because of the harsh Russian winters. ... The nuclear bomb was first utilized by the U.S. to defeat Japan, and over the course of the next fifty year the U.S. and Russia had an arms race over nuclear weapons known as the Cold War. ... What also arose from the end of the wars was democracy, which now is the type of...

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Because Russia wanted to protect its Serbs, they backed Serbia against Austria. Backing Austria was Germany, who was also opponents with France who had joined sides with Russia. ... Germany, like in the previous war, was defeated when Hitler's much praised Blitzkrieg failed because of the harsh Russian winters. ... The nuclear bomb was first utilized by the U.S. to defeat Japan, and over the course of the next fifty year the U.S. and Russia had an arms race over nuclear weapons known as the Cold War. ... What also arose from the end of the wars was democracy, which now is the type of...

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Although the Germans, the French, the British, and the Russians were constantly in disagreement over the merits of their own cultural traditions, all agreed on one thing-the superiority of things European. ... It allowed the people who believed in old Europe to participate/live in the same community and government system with the people who agreed with the newer ways of Europe in the early 19th century. ... Within the Triple Entente, only France and Russia were bounded by a true alliance. ... Although the Germans were probably the strongest single nation in the world, they felt trapped by ...

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During January 1919, the Triple Entente nations, France, Great Britain, and Russia met with the Central Powers of Europe, Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungary to negotiate an end to World War 1. The Treaty of Versailles was not fair because the German Government had to pay money to support it's country. ... The German government had to overcome great economic difficulties because of the Treaty of Versailles. ... The Kaiser took his family and ran away to Holland because he was scared he might go missing like his cousin the Czar, leader of Russia. ...

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An example of a specific foreign policy of Bismarck's was to have good relations with Russia and Austria. Russia could have been allied with France, which had become heavily weakened due to its loss in the recent war. Bismarck feared France gaining an ally and rising to power, realizing that he needed to be on good terms with Russia and Austria in order to prevent a two-front war that could happen in the future. ... Metternich created the Holy Alliance that was between Prussia, Russia, Austria, and France. ... Metternich also established the Carlsbad Decrees, which were to keep the libera...

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He gained Russia's friendship by helping it against Polish rebels. This is called the polish question which was when the polish people began revolting against the Russian rule. Britain, France and the Prussian government supported the Polish people because they were in favour of liberalism. Yet Bismarck told the Russian King that he supported him because Bismarck was for the feudal system. Bismarck went against the Prussian parliament so that Russia can have a good relationship with Prussia in the future years. ...

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An example of a specific foreign policy of Bismarck's was to have good relations with Russia and Austria. Russia could have been allied with France, which had become heavily weakened due to its loss in the recent war. Bismarck feared France's gaining an ally and rising to power, realizing that he needed to be on good terms with Russia and Austria in order to prevent a two-front war that could happen in the future. ... Metternich created the Holy Alliance that was between Prussia, Russia, Austria, and France. ... Metternich also established the Carlsbad Decrees, which were to keep the...

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The Dual- Alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary made Russian feel threaten because Germany didn't reassure the policy with Russia which made them feel isolated. As a result Russia ended up joining Rival-Alliance with the French. ... Russian government felt that Germany should've played a neutral roll and believed that Austria was capable of doing this because Germany was the main source of their support. As a result Russia started supporting Serbia in taking Bosnia. Germany did not withdrew their forces up until Russians did, this caused tension and unwillingly provoked the Fi...

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Hitler made an empty promise not to interfere with the government. ... After Czechoslovakia, Hitler had his troops, along with Russia's, take over Poland. Less than fifteen months after Russia had helped Germany win Poland, Hitler planned to invade Russia. However, Russia took Germany by surprise. ... Eventually the Nazis surrendered to Russia. ...

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