1939

Don’t you wonder how was the Einsatzgruppen first created? Ultimately, the einsatzgruppen had played a key role in the Holocaust for the murder of millions of innocent people. First of all, the einsatzgruppen was first created by Reinhard Heydrich in 1939 to be deployed into Poland. The einsatzgruppen…

formed the notion of mental elements in crime (Chesney, 1939). Another great influence according to Chesney, was as early as the Sermon on the Mount where Christ laid the philosophy out that supported the proposition where desire, wish, and intent determine culpability (Chesney, 1939). Augustine and Theodore of Tarsus were the two main English entities that helped with the acceptance of the doctrine of mens rea in criminal law in (Chesney, 1939). The term mens rea itself, comes from the…

separations of colonies from the British Empire. With the independence, Canada has its own choices to draw up policies and make decisions. When the war has broken out in 1939 because of the German invasion of Poland, the Canadian government has also made the decision of joining the Allies against the Nazis on September 10, 1939, with its own rights and choices. World War II is seen as “an important transition in the development of Canada”, which is also called as “The Good Fight” by the Canadian…

Was Hitler seeking a World war in 1939 when he invaded Poland? On the morning of September 1, 1939 the decision was made to invade Poland. The German army attacked Poland. We now know today that this was the beginning of the Second World War. Today there is a lot historians know about what happened but, one thing historians have not come across the answer to and continue to debate about, Did Hitler intend to start the second world war when invading Poland? This is a complicated debate. One…

Hitler came to power on the 30th of January in 1933 when he became the Chancellor of Germany. That was very significant in our world history as it initiated the outbreak of World War Two in 1939. Hitler coming into power was a great opportunity for Germans to feel empowered and for Germany to rebuild itself. There were many causes that led Hitler and the Nazi’s into power. The main reasons were: the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, the political instability of Weimar Germany in 1919, the beer hall…

The Hitler Youth (commonly referred to as HJ) was a youth organization of the Nazi Party in Germany. By 1939 Hitler Youth had over seven million followers ranking the largest youth organization in the world. Hitler and the organization's leader, Baldur Von Schirach, believed children were the face of our future generations. Furthermore The organization was a gathering of children and teens that were impressed into playing vigorous games to train themselves. The organization was most commonly…

relations. Therefore, shortly after World War I, the German minority was integrated. The Nonaggression Pact of 1934 caused a forced assimilation. In 1939, the political situation worsened and the oppression and persecution of the German minority was at a zenith. Overall, there was an incline in oppression and persecution of the German minority towards the year 1939. Reflection Firstly, doing my research on the question of my Historical Investigation, it was challenging to find appropriate…

Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was our twelfth and longest serving Prime Minister, though first serving a short tenure from 1939-1941, he is well-known for making one of the most astonishing comebacks in Australian political history, leading Australia for a second time from 1949-1966. He contributed the most to Australian society and government during his second time serving as leader of our nation. He is most remembered for forming the Liberal Party of Australia in 1944. Menzies also supported…

same way. The number of women in the working went from 5.1 million in 1939 to just over 7.25 million in 1943, the giant leap in the numbers was a basis for women to fight for their rights ("World War II: 1939-1945 | Striking Women," n.d.). Many feared that women would stay working then going back home, so the trade union wanted to prevent the increases in wages, however women did not take likely to those aspects ("World War II: 1939-1945 | Striking Women," n.d.). Women took to agitating on a…

Inquiry project-WW2 I recently changed my inquiry project topic from drugs effect on the brain to WW2. For my first blog post I am going to summarize World War two and the book I just finished, Front Lines by Michael Grant. WW2 was a war from 1939 to 1945 that involved over 30 countries, 100 million people and all of the great powers which would turn into 2 sides the Axis and the Allied. Marked by mass deaths of civilians, including the Holocaust in which approximately 11 million people were…