One of the major political debates in Germany was over a woman’s right to abortion. Paragraph 218 of the criminal code of the Weimar Republic made abortion illegal. This law was highly contested by several political groups; both social democratic parties sought to change or entirely eliminate…
World war one was a horrible war, this war lasted four years and over 40 million soldiers mobilized. The Triple Alliance which was the alliance between Austria/Hungary, Germany, and Italy went to war with the Triple Entente, which was an alliance between Russia, France, and Britain. The war originally started between serbia and Austria/Hungary, when Serbia was accused of assassinating Austria/Hungary’s ArchDuke Ferdinand in Sarajevo. The causes of this dispute between the European alliances were…
mindset that their nation was distinctly faultless and deserved no criticism. However, this practice only made countries belligerent and believed that nothing can get in their way, as such, France had a high ambition in taking back Alsace Lorraine from Germany ever since they lost in the 1871 Franco-Prussian war. Despite being successful, Nationalism habitually gave a sense of false hope and audacity among each nation as they believe that no other nation can take them down. This practice dragged…
gathering blamed the Czech government for having denied Slovakia guaranteed self-ruling rights. Hitler's ascent in Germany, the German extension of Austria, the subsequent restoration of revisionism in Hungary and of disturbance for self-sufficiency in Slovakia, and the settlement approach of the Western powers left Czechoslovakia without partners, presented to antagonistic Germany and Hungary on three sides and to unsympathetic Poland on the…
Belgium was one of the oldest European countries. It was influenced by the cultures of Austria, France, germany, and Spain. Before, it was a province of Rome about 300 years ago. Bulgarian was in the rule of King Philip, the Good, of Burgundy in the late 1300s. After, it was declared its independence in 1831. Later, the first king of the country was Saxe-Coburg-Gotha of Leopold. Belgium gained its independence in 1830 leading with a mix of democracy and monarchy. Belgium has acquired its name…
The end of the First World War and the onset of the interwar period in Britain (1918-1938) and Weimar Germany (1919-1933) brought upon an increase in European exposure to the American way of life. The stationing of American forces in Western Europe, Britain, France and Belgium, caused an influence of American culture that they had brought with them. Their presence was also felt in Germany, as the central powers defeat in the war influenced the then American President Woodrow Wilson’s 14-point…
were just a stopping point to carry out their execution. The Vichy government did not resist Nazi occupation, but willingly collaborated with them to preserve their nation by joining the German vision for a single European nation, but the defeat of Germany changed these plans. At the beginning of the article the author challenges deniers of the Holocaust by clearly stating their view point and offering explicit facts expressing the horrific experience. Also the French are blamed for the…
Team 6 Business Plan: Organic Food and Farming Poland has a population of over 38 million people. With a large percentage of Poland’s population being 30 and younger, the workforce is continuing to grow. The location in the middle of Europe with Germany, the Ukraine, and Czech Republic as neighbors has them in a prime location for trading opportunities. The growth of the economy boomed after the accession into the European Union in 2004. Poland became the ninth largest economy in the European…
than 38 million people. More than 50 countries were involved and it changed the world forever. After the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, WW2 became inevitable. WW2 began in September 1939 when Britain and France declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Poland. Although Germany’s invasion of Poland was a trigger for the war, there were multiple causes. The three main factors that caused WW2 to be inevitable were, the Treaty of Versailles, The Great Depression, and the fall of…
The ABC Washing Machine Company wants to move to the Czech Republic with our front load washers and dryers As the CEO developing, analyzing and executing a marketing strategy is paramount. Evaluation starts with the economic, legal and political concerns in the Czech Republic. As stated in a report from 2014, “The Czech Republic is one of the most stable and prosperous markets in Central Europe. Although the country dropped seven places to 75th in the World Bank’s Doing Business rankings for…