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    Great Britain, China, and the Soviet Union. The Axis Powers had specific problems with many of the Allied Power countries. Germany, and Adolf Hitler, aimed to eliminate all Jews, communists, and other weak beings. Japan was in constant conflict with China, which was shown in their attacks of Manchuria in the early 1930’s for its materials, and, not even a decade later, the ruthless Nanking Massacre. Italy was headed by Benito Mussolini who headed the fascist party and said his aim was to fix his…

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    President Woodrow Wilson once stated, “The President is at liberty, both in law and conscience, to be as big a man as he can. His capacity will set the limit.” After the negligent actions of Americans during the roaring twenties, the United States was left in ruins; the Wall Street Crash of 1929 left the nation in a financial crisis, which resulted in millions who were homeless, unemployed, and famished. Citizens desperately sought assistance from the government; nonetheless, President Hoover’s…

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    of racist remarks and stereotyping is experienced among both citizen and non-citizens of the Union. One major current issue is the discrimination in employment. There are barriers to prevent black people from obtaining employment that matches their skills and experience level. In the United Kingdom, applicants with an African sounding surname had to submit twice as many job applications than White British sounding surnames to get an interview. People with an African origin also have higher…

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    Hitler Mussolini Alliance

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    Hitler and Mussolini are known for their involvement in causing the Second World War as the Axis Alliance. But if we look into the alliance of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany we see two leaders who were really not the best of friends. In fact the two leaders had times when they were ready to go to war with one another. Their alliance was full of intentional secrets like Italy’s invasion of Albania which was a response to Germany’s unannounced takeover of Prague. Nevertheless, the two nations…

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    viewed retrospectively, it is hard to deny that the late 1930s provided a host of ingredients for an eventual armed services collapse, although hard to find what caused certain actions to cause other actions The political spread brought on by the fascist protest and the comeback – outbreak by the Popular Movement in particular – created a bearing of civil war. Certainly, Frenchman of all political thought could believe in the aftermath of June 1940 that the roots of defeat went back to the…

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    All the things about the political side, spies, strategies, scandals, and the possible nuclear war. Also, what was Russia’s point of view on the Cold War? What needs to be clarified is the immense cultural effects that the War had on America/Soviet Union and how it shaped them to who they are today, what kind of decisions were made on the political side of this conflict, and how America and the S.U. fought indirectly despite being a “cold” war. Eisenhower needed to make decisions during the…

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    a young child Hepburn’s family moved often to a variety of countries, due to this constant move she learned five languages including English, Dutch, French, Italian, and Spanish. In England, Hepburn’s parents collected donations for The British Union of Fascists. Joseph Hepburn, father of Audrey Hepburn, left his family and moved to London, England. This abrupt change in her life she regarded as "the most traumatic event of my life". She had an education at a small school located in Elham,…

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    The Cause Of World War II

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    Nations, Hitler and the Nazi Party, appeasement and Fascism all played key roles in the war, and because of this none of them can be discussed in total isolation from the others. During World War II Germany became allies with Italy, Japan and the Soviet Union although not all at the same time. Over the years of the war the relationships between countries were constantly changing. Each country was mainly thinking of themselves and not of the world as a whole. It may not have been…

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    American Sovereignty in the 21st Century The Declaration of Independence makes the agreement, “That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States, that they are Absolved from all Allegiance” (Jefferson 265). Thusly the Declaration of Independence is consider by most to be the foundational statement of national sovereignty by The Thirteen American colonies and now the United States. The Declaration of Independence is a formal statement by the thirteen American…

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    1700s The Enlightenment

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    had been expelled during the revolution and he also got rid of slavery and servitude . Perhaps his most lasting legacy, however, is uniting all of Europe under his empire which most people argue is what laid the foundation for modern day European Union…

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