Balkans

was seemingly distinct from others in the area and concluded that a migration, most likely from North Africa, was the main factor behind this (1–24). Since then, other scholars have proposed that the origins of the Minoans could have been Cycladic, Balkan, Anatolian or Middle Eastern. This period, wherein the Minoan civilization had suddenly appeared, has been described by scholars as EM, or Early Minoan, and occured during the Neolithic period. In more recent studies the idea of a single point…

The material was used for scroll and back is maple tree which located in Balkans. This expensive material will produced rich and clear sound. In the making of Piatti, it took over a month and he very precise to select the good materials. Famous Cellist Francesco Alborea was born 1691, also known as Franciscello. His is the first…

larger school of realism teaches will continue to illuminate international relations now and in the future due to their basis in nature of human behavior. In 1888, the venerable Otto von Bismarck predicted that “some damned foolish thing in the Balkans would ignite the next great war.” The fateful assassination of Archduke Ferdinand by an otherwise unremarkable Bosnian-Serb was merely the match that set alight the European tinderbox and tripped the machinery of industrial age mobilization.…

Human Trafficking is Modern Day Slavery In today’s modern era, there are people who are being detained and transported against their will for forced labor, sex work, or child enslavement (McCoy Roth, 2004). People are unaware of how broad the issue is, due to media’s framing of human trafficking. Data used from The International Labor Organization, ILO, shows that 2.45 million people are trafficked globally and out of those only 43% are used for sex trafficking (Marchionni, 2012). That means…

The Cold War began from mistrust, misunderstandings, and misconceptions between both the United States and the Soviet Union. While World War II was happening the Soviet Union, the United States, and Britan formed allies to take down the Nazis. After the war, the Soviet Union had different goals for the future of Europe than the rest of the Western Allies creating tension. The death of President Roosevelt, who was a supporter of Stalin and replaced with Truman, who agreed heavily with Britain,…

between the European countries eventually led to the declaration of war. Trench warfare was one large tactic used by both sides on four main fronts of all out war. Those fronts were, the Western front, the Eastern front, the Italian front and the Balkan Front. In order for Germany to weaken Great Britain 's naval force, Germans deployed U-boats or ‘undersea boats.’ WIth the U-boats the Germans used total warfare to and sank any and all ships with underwater torpedoes. For instance the Lusitania…

The Fourteen Points was an announcement of standards for world peace that was to be utilized for peace transactions as a part of request to end World War I. The standards were sketched out in a January 8, 1918 discourse on war points and peace terms to the United States Congress by President Woodrow Wilson. On that day Wilson gave what was to end up his most well-known discourse. Knowing as Fourteen Points Speech because it plot the fourteen components for which Wilson felt would be the…

ever refer to the party being exterminate as the enemy or even as a different government, country name being used, he rather interestingly refers to them in terms of races, an example of this is when he is talking about the different way in which Balkan Jews were exterminated . He mentions how like in criterion C of the UN definition of genocide that some 50,000 odd Jews were marched out of their homes and into Croatian camps depending on where they’d originally lived, he also mentions how live…

The Battle of Passchendaele, or the Third Battle of Ypres, was a campaign fought in World War I by the Allies, namely the British Empire and France, and Germany. The campaign began on 31 July 1917, lasting until 6 November of that year, when Passchendaele fell to the Allies. Its impetus can be found in the long-term background preceding it, such as the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the alliance system, the Schlieffen Plan, and trench warfare which resulted in a war of attrition; as…

battlefield. Mehmed II, the sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1453, wanted Constantinople to be the new capital of his growing kingdom. This city would be the focal point of future Ottoman rulers, and would allow eastern influences to extend into the Balkans and Western Europe. Mehmed II was determined to conquer this…