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An Essay on Japan and the Era of Globalization (2505 words, 4 pages)

The era of globalisation first dawned upon Japan early in the Edo Period (1603 - 1867). Tokugawa Leyasu became ruler of Japan in 1600 and brought Japan under tight control. He promoted foreign trade and established relations with the English and the Dutch. This embrace of foreign cultures changed in ... Read More

The Outbreak of World War II – from Orthodox and Revisionist Point of View (2618 words, 3 pages)

The outbreak of the Second World War would be a catastrophic event brought about by increasing tension and paranoia between nations, as well as the reoccurrence of militarist, nationalist and imperialist sentiments in many countries, especially Germany, Japan and Italy. There are many views and opinion as to why the ... Read More

A History of American Occupation of Japan (1655 words, 6 pages)

American Occupation of Japan- The occupation of Japan was, from start to finish, an American operation. General Douglans MacArthur, sole supreme commander of the Allied Power was in charge. The Americans had insufficient men to make a military government of Japan possible so they decided to act through the existing ... Read More

The Important Dates in Rheinland=Pfalz’s History (776 words, 2 pages)

Rheinland-Pfalz is one of the largest states in Germany, in population, size, and opportunity. It began as an occupied war zone after World War I. The states beautiful location has aided its special development since the Middle Ages. Once it became recognized as an independent state, it adopted its own ... Read More

A Historical Analysis of How Japan Pulled Itself Out of the Consequences of World War II (1435 words, 5 pages)

In this essay I will analyze how after World War II Japan pulled itself out of the physical devastation, spiritual bankruptcy, and abject defeat of 1945 through wise leadership, hard work, and a partnership with the United States who took it as a mission to rebuild Japan under General Douglas ... Read More

The Contributions and Over-zealousness of Canadians During World War II (4042 words, 14 pages)

Given the difficulty of their task the Calgaries had shown initiative and determination if not much skill in the art of mounting a night attack. Terry Copp The Brigade the Fifth Canadian Infantry Brigade in World War II in response to the obliteration and massacre of the II Canadian Corps ... Read More

The Treaty of Versailles as a Direct Cause of World War II (1368 words, 4 pages)

World War I was a direct capitulation for the end result of World War II.Following the aftermath of World War I, the main superpowers of the world convened together to decide the fate of the enemy, Germany. In 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed and put into effect which ... Read More

The History of the Rise to Power of Adolf Hitler in Germany (1912 words, 4 pages)

To what extent did conditions in Germany enable Hitler to develop and deliver Nazi ideologyAdolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 April 30, 1945, was the Fhrer (leader) of the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) and of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. In that capacity he was Chancellor of ... Read More

The Effects of World War Two in Japan (1061 words, 5 pages)

There is no doubt among historians and laymen alike that the effects of World War II were ruinous for Japan, its people, and its economy. The island nation suffered a traumatic defeat, and after having many of its cities leveled and two atomic bombs dropped upon it, many would understand ... Read More

How Has the U.S. Dollar Become the World’s Reserve Currency? (1154 words, 3 pages)

The United Nations officially recognizes 180 different currencies. Itmay seem like the U.S. dollar has always been the world's reserve currency,but that hasn't always been the case. The British pound is the oldestcurrency that is still in used today. The first British pound dates back tothe 8th century, which is ... Read More

The Propaganda of the Allied Powers and Axis Powers During World War II (1271 words, 5 pages)

During World War II, there were two sides fighting against each other. These two sides were called the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers. The Axis Powers was made up of Germany, Italy, and Japan. The Allied Powers was made up of Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the ... Read More

An Analysis of Casablanca, a Film by Michael Curtiz (296 words, 1 pages)

Casablanca Film AnalysisOf all the movies Ive seen, Casablanca has the most coined quotes that I have heard in my lifetime. I have heard many of them without even realizing that they originated in Casablanca, since I had never seen the movie. The phrase I think I hear on a ... Read More

A World Still in Chaos after the Second World War (1008 words, 4 pages)

With the fall of Germany and the subsequent ending of the World WarII, the Allied powers felt the pressing need to address the issues oftotalitarian rule and also to ensure that no such empire shall ever see thelight of day. With the massive casualty on both sides and the immensedamages ... Read More

A Report on the Battle of Guadalcanal in the Pacific Theater of the World War Two (504 words, 2 pages)

World War Two lasted from 1939 to 1945. Throughout these years, American forces joined with Great Britain and the Soviet Union as the Allied powers to defeat the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan. Because of it being a world war, battles were fought all across the globe. The ... Read More

The Effects of the American Occupation in Japan (1556 words, 5 pages)

The occupation of Japan was, from the beginning to the end, an American operation. General Douglas MacArthur, sole supreme commander of the Allied Power was in charge of it. The Americans had insufficient men to make a military government of Japan possible so they decided to act through the existing ... Read More

The Fight Over Independent States Free of Outside Rule and Influence Between the Arabs and the Jews (831 words, 4 pages)

Promise of Statehood Arabs and ZionistsFor decades, the Arabs and the Jews have fought for independent states free of outside rule and influence and composed of group solidarity. They wanted states that would help them form a national identity, politically and socially but most of all, culturally. On one side, ... Read More

The Cause of the Lose of the Axis Powers in World War II (486 words, 3 pages)

Why the Axis Powers lost World War 2World War 2 was a conflict between two allied powers, the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers. The Axis was the group of countries that were Germanys allies during World War 2. The major Axis Powers were Germany, Italy and Japan, but there ... Read More

The Power Struggle of America During the Cold War (2053 words, 7 pages)

After World War Two, America emerged victorious with the Allied Powers after stopping the Axis in Europe and the Pacific. Spurred by massive amounts of economic growth following the war, the Great Depression was over and America was the super power of the world. However, with great power also came ... Read More

The German Objections of the Treaty of Versailles and the Life of Adolf Hitler (1037 words, 3 pages)

The year is 1919. The war to end all wars has terminated in an Axispower loss. The result a peace treaty formed by the Allied powers at thecity of Versailles. The Treaty of Versailles was written by the victorsand presented to the Germans as an ultimatum. The Germans complained thatthe ... Read More

A Brief History of Brazil (1446 words, 5 pages)

The federal republic of Brazil is, by far, the largest country in Latin America. Located in the Southern Hemisphere, Brazil is neighbored by Columbia and Venezuela in the north, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Chile in the west, and Uruguay and Argentina in the south. While the countrys capital city ... Read More

An Analysis of the Different Causes of World War Two (2578 words, 6 pages)

The Second World War began on September 3rd, 1939, almost exactly two decades after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, a peace treaty ending World War I. There were countless causes for the war, but the causes can be broken up into seven main points.The Treaty of Versailles itself ... Read More

Historical Examples of the Importance of Determining Right from Wrong (592 words, 2 pages)

Knowing right from wrong shapes the decisions that people make. Most people make decisions based on what they believe is right, and in many cases, this can lead to the end of wrongdoing. In the examples of the actions of the Allied Powers involvement in World War II, Linda Brown ... Read More

How the Allied Powers Deferred From the Second Front (590 words, 2 pages)

The Allied Powers could have deferred from the second front for three reasons mistrust with the Soviet Union and their communist ways, the Allies determination to stop Italy from expanding into Africa, and minimizing early casualties against a powerful, well-disciplined and prepared German army. World War II was a massive ... Read More

The History of the Wannsee Conference in Conspiracy, a Film by Frank Pierson (842 words, 3 pages)

Conspiracy, directed by Frank Pierson, details the events of the Wannsee Conference where the final solution to the Jewish problem was born. The Wannsee Conference took place on January 20, 1942 at a small villa in the suburbs of Berlin in response to a call from Reinhard Heydrich, the chief ... Read More

A Discussion on Social and Economic Factors That Contributed to the US Intervention in World War I (1169 words, 4 pages)

APUSH- WWI EssayWhen World War One began in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the US a neutral power in the war. However, by mid-1917, the US had declared war on Germany. The US had gone from a country that had declared its neutrality to a country that was fighting in ... Read More

The Cause, Conflict, Tension and War Between the United States and the Soviet Union (1449 words, 5 pages)

The blockade of Berlin was one of the first major confrontations ofthe Cold War and the Western victory set the stage for the rest of theconflict. The Berlin Airlift also was an incredible feat of militaryorganization, which solidified post-war cooperation between the Alliedpowers. After the defeat of Germany in WWII, ... Read More

A Comparison of the Differences and Similarities of World War I and World War II (1015 words, 4 pages)

World War I and World War II amassed devastating effects on a global-scale and stood as a major turning point in world history. Despite the fact that the last World War era concluded almost a century back, the effects of both wars are still evidenced in todays society. There were ... Read More

A Background Information on the Country of Romania; It’s Culture, Arts and Literature (1747 words, 7 pages)

The country of Romania, located in Southeast Europe, came out of the ancient Roman providence of Dacia. Although the country was officially formed in 1859, it did not formally receive the name Romania until 1866. Romania later went on to gain its independence in 1877 from the Ottoman Empire. In ... Read More

The Destruction and Fall of Germany During World War II (409 words, 2 pages)

Towards the end of the First World War, Germany was becoming overpowered. They lacked supplies, artillery, and manpower to fight off the impending allied attacks. A quarter of a million troops were pouring into Germany every month, and their western front was about to break. Germany, along with its allied ... Read More

The History of Roosevelt and Pearl Harbor (2177 words, 4 pages)

Roosevelt and Pearl HarborOn December 7, 1941, The Empire of Japan attacked the United States navy base at pearl harbor. The attack was a surprise to Americans because most people thought that Germany would be the first to strike. The causes of this attack by Japan leave a paper trail ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013