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    Knowing as the “Golden Age of Aviation” between the end of WW1 and the beginning of WW2, this was the period where both civil and military aviation had the greatest achievements in aviation history for development and pioneer. During this period for military aviation, the biplane open cockpit design of WW1 aircraft were slowly being replaced with the all metal monoplane. Aircraft progressively were being designed with retractable…

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    message not just only to Germany but to all of Europe to show the effect that the WW1 had not only on him but all sorts of soldiers, from all sorts of countries and backgrounds who survived the it. I believe his hope was to inspire people to not to repeat that traumatic era that his generation had to face over nationalities and petty reasons. The painting did serve it’s purpose to help realize the pain and suffering of WW1 veterans but a couple years later the same dramatic event was repeated by…

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    Presenting the War in Ireland, 1914-1918, in Paddock T (eds) World War I and Propaganda, Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2014 Newspapers Irish Examiner, Saturday, August 23, 2014, Fog of War: The lies that lay behind WW1 http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/analysis/fog-of-war-the-lies-that-lay-behind-ww1-283223.html Independent.ie Anita Guidera, Women at War: Ireland's forgotten heroines of the era, 11/05/2014 ,…

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    Fromkin argues in his book Europe’s Last Summer that Germany would manipulate the events leading up to WW1 for a war to have Austria as an ally. A major component to this argument is the idea that WW1 started with a minor war in Serbia against Austria and Germany gaining Austrian assistance to help them in their war against Russia. (Fromkin, pg271-273)) If anyone could delay if not prevent WW1 it would be a diplomat from Germany. The events that if changed could prevent a world war and instead…

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    The author is Masarrah Alchi. “One perfectly shot torpedo could sink any ship, but you were also carrying around with you a very sensitive bomb that could sink your ship just as easily” (Alchi 2). This quote means that the bombs in WW1 were really dangerous to carry around, but killed the enemies faster. It killed more enemies in less amount of time. With carrying the bomb you were risking your own life, but you were also prepare to kill the enemies.Where world war 1 weapons worth it ? Where…

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    threat Throughout the history of war, techniques and use of weapons in warfare have been improved over the years. Although some weapons and certain techniques are entirely new, the use of certain weapons such as Chemical Warfare have been around since WW1. Many have thought of Chemical Weapons as being too dangerous while others think it is necessary and essential to modern warfare. What threats does Chemical warfare pose to soldiers and civilians around the world and what are the effects of…

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    cause of WW1, Christmas Truce and the point of view of affected ordinary figures in general. The filmmaker communicated the point “No war is meant to happen.” through the movie and it is still applicable in the present day. Desire and greed caused all wars, including WW1, as all European countries were eager for land, and power which ultimately became fortune in the beginning of 19th century. However, all wars could be avoided. The 38 millions of military and civilian casualties of WW1 could…

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    food and worrying about your family in the war. But no, you fall into extreme poverty while the government is collapsing right in front of you. After the end of WW1, there were many major problems in Germany that caused mass chaos throughout the country. The first problem that Germany faced was all the human casualties from the war. WW1 has one of the biggest human casualties for Germany in history. Approximately 2,037,000 German soldiers were killed out of the 13 million that were fighting…

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    Intro Today I have been challenged to write a blog answering the question that both text and context do exist in literature. WW1 was a bloodbath there's no doubt and such awful things happened to the most innocent of lives, during the times of war however it shone a light on the poets who wrote both anti and pro war poems. Each with a different meaning, from Jessie Pope the women who encouraged young men to risk their lives for their country and honor to Owen Wilfred who’s words reached out to…

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    period, very few women worked. Little to no women ever brought in money for their families. WW1 opened thousands of doors for women to become employed and support their families. These doors were never closed. Today, a large majority of women are employed and bringing in exceptional amounts of money to support their families. Another website stated that today 123 million women are employed in the U.S. Without WW1, women would’ve never become involved in the employment scene.…

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