Bombing of Dresden in World War II

The 1950s was an era full of innovation, growth, change, and panic. More importantly, the Cold War was emerging during this time period. The Cold War was a state of political hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States. This era is characterized by threats, propaganda, and technological and scientific advancements. The US and the Soviet Union were in an arms race, a space race, and overall in constant rivalry. Most striking is the copious propaganda publicized during the era.…

wartime stations that have painstakingly passed out their ID. The kids are briefly billeted in a great nation house until non-permanent families can organize to take them. Penny and Primrose are isolated and sent to live in various foster homes until the war is over; which they hadn 't the faintest idea was a treat or discipline.…

The era of the Cold War was a time of military and political tension between the Soviet Union and the United States. These two parties fought together as allies against the Axis powers, but this was a very tense partnerships. The U.S. had always been fearful of the spread of Soviet communism and Stalin’s harsh rule of his own country. The Soviets also had a distaste toward the U.S. because of their late entrance into World War II, which resulted in the deaths of millions of Russian soldiers and…

Jolly good was not what soldiers on the frontlines of the World Wars were thinking. War has always been one of humanities worst inventions and has been one of the most destructive forces the world has ever seen. With industrialization war has become far more deadly than it was previously. Industrialization brought a new war to the imperialistic and nationalistic nations of Europe called total war. It was the capacity of a nation to regulate its economic consumption, production, and distribution…

out cold war era and still maintain contemporarily. Communist one-party system include two…

Congo gained it’s during the time of the Cold War. Congo was especially affected by the Cold War because it was rich in resources, especially uranium, which could be used to make atomic bombs. Belgium wanted to maintain control over Congo because of the riches their resources provided. The United States became concerned with Congo because its resources made it a valuable ally, but also made it dangerous as a potential enemy and Soviet ally. When Patrice Lumumba came to power, he was determined…

similar to Portland’s Chinatown, the Japanese started families, which gave them an advantage over other minority groups and helped ease their assimilation into American society. A strong sense of community characterized Portland’s Japantown before World War II. Because multiple families lived in the same neighborhood, there were many…

massive genocide leading to an annihilation of over six million Jews. The mastermind behind the entire regime was Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi party and dictator of the Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. Hitler was the central cause for beginning World War II, and the Holocaust. The holocaust is something that we must never forget nor must recur, because of how treacherous and agonizing the events were. Whenever genocide occurs many lives are lost and massive tolls become unbelievably…

1919, the countries that had fought in World War I had to face a new world, one where these countries had to settle a large number of problems. Thus, the Paris Peace Conference was held, in order to organize everything that the countries were facing and demanding. Britain, France, and the United States had the power during this conference, while Germany had no say and Russia…

World War II brought advanced forms of military tactics and maneuvers to the battle stage. The most prominent tactic for the Germans rapidly became the Blitzkrieg military strategy. Blitzkrieg accurately translates to “lightning war” and to Hitler this meant launching a substantial number of military units extremely rapidly in order destroy the opposition 's defense. The basis behind this war tactic is the concept of “combined arms.” The design called for numerous types of military units all at…