Back to the Future Part II

After World War II and the fall of Hitler and the Third Reich, Germany was divided into two parts. The East was under the control of the Soviet Union and the West became an occupied state by the United States. This occupation period lasted from 1945-1949. During the occupation period, a democracy was established in West Germany. The performance and effectiveness of the West German democracy after the occupation period far surpasses that of the Weimar Republic. There are many factors that lent to…

1. DEFINE THE SUBJECT/EVALUATE THE SOURSES: a. Battle of the Kasserine Pass The Battle of the Kassserine Pass took place during the Tunisian Campaign of World War II in February of 1943. The Kasserine Pass is a wide gap located on the Atlas Mountains in west central Tunisia. The Allied forces involved in the battle were the U.S Army’s II Corps and the British 6th Armored Division. The Axis forces involved were Afrika Korps Assult Group and two Panzer divisions from the 5th Panzer Army. 2.…

World War II. Vietnam. Gulf War. Pearl Harbor. Thousands of lives lost, and millions left to return home, to resume their normal lives as if their comrades hadn’t fallen in battle. Walking through the streets on Fourth of July, and instead of being amazed by the fireworks, the sound reminds you of the fatal gunshots that left so many behind. Becoming an insomniac because every time you close your eyes, you experience the war all over again. A constant feeling of being trapped with no escape,…

debated about for many years. II. While I personally respect the time and effort each and every athlete puts into his or her sport and have experienced…

We may question how so many people actually survived the tough conditions of the Holocaust. The Holocaust occurred during World War II, where the Nazis rose to power in Germany. During the Holocaust the Nazis invaded several parts of Europe and murdered millions of Jewish people. Many Jews died during the Holocaust, but many others survived. During this time period, a young girl named Anne Frank and her family went into hiding on the top floor of a warehouse office building, owned by a family…

Lenin’s ideas, Stalin, and future leaders. In Russia, Stalin received much support from the masses and was probably the most ruthless leader in history. During Stalin’s rule, he focused on raising Russia up and made sure that they were not going to be victim to anyone else in war. These policies allowed Russia to remain strong and take on Germany in World War II, and win. Without Lenin and Stalin’s ideals and totalitarian rule in Russia, Russia may have lost World War II and remained weakened.…

even more conflicting opinions. The decision of Kaiser Wilhelm II to enter World War I would forever alter Germany 's history. Eric Weitz 's book on the Weimer Republic does a remarkable job of analyzing the political atmosphere as a result of social, cultural, and political changes that occurred before 1933, beginning with Imperial Germany. THESIS: The economic discrepancy felt by the majority of German 's under Kaiser Wilhelm II as a result of the decision to go to war led to a great contempt…

Robert Ortiz Mrs. Salinas English II May 1, 2018 “Tank Man” and What Happened In Tiananmen Square All throughout history we’ve seen pictures of men and women who have fought and tried their best to get what they thought was right for the people. They become known among the people and are a big part of history. “Tank Man” In contrast, is the man that fought unanimously. He had a great impact among the chinese people and around the world yet, no one knew who he was or even what he was. “ Tank…

Japanese Americans In 1941, the United States was very sure that a conflict with Japan was inevitable. World War II was breaking out all over Europe and Japan was starting to invade China. When the invasion of China occurred the emperor agreed to negotiate some terms the U.S had asked for but not all. The U.S was not going to back down and started an embargo on Oil, something that Japan desperately needed from the U.S. Japan was angry and in September of 1941 the…

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