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Birth of a nation Canada achieves stunning victory On April 1917 thousands of Brave Canadian soldiers successfully took Vimy Ridge on securing a tactical area for the allies. Both British and French failed to occupy the ridge with France suffering as much as 150:000 casualties. Hence Canadian forces were called in. A British officer announced that he never believed that the Canadian forces were capable of something like this, Author curry who led Canadians into battle was the first Canadian…

Would World War 1 have broken out if the nephew of Emperor Franz Josef, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Archduke Franz Ferdinand wasn't assassinated? In short, yes, there had already been extremely high tensions around the world. Every country had an enemy and some sort of makeshift alliance with other countries. The assassination of the Archduke only added more wood to the already burning fire that was the outbreak of, “The War To End All Wars”, that was World War 1. The reason…

World war one was one of the bloodiest conflicts in all of history the number of solders who died in this war is unbearable it was about 18, 0000 million. This was a war of industrialization there was airplanes and tanks and cars this was changing war in way that would be more brutal use too it was just one side and the other charging at each other but this was a different type of war a war based on machines not men even though there was infantry and they did charge at each other this was the…

In April 1917, the United States had the right to enter World War 1 on the side of England, France, and Russia. The reason why the United States had the right to enter is because Germany had already declared war on us and the people of the United States, the Zimmerman Note that Britain intercepted and gave to Wilson which stated an alliance with Mexico, and if we didn’t go to war, England, France, and Russia would have lost the war which would be bad for us if we stayed neutral. Germany used…

There were four main causes of World War I: Militarism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Treaties and Alliances. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was only a short-term cause of the war and therefore caused the countries to declare war on other countries without much background knowledge or historical events. The four main causes had been seen throughout the years leading up to the war. Prior to the start of World War I, many European nations had been building up their military…

The Vindicated Victims of the Treaty of Versailles: Analyzing Hitler’s September 1, 1939 Address Adolf Hitler entered the Kroll Opera House on September 1, 1939, as his troops prepared to invade Poland. Hitler’s speech is an example of the Nazi propaganda that would be commonplace during the war. Propaganda was a major facet of Nazi Germany’s success and this speech reiterates the plight of Germany, Hitler’s beliefs on who was to blame for their failing economy, and what must be done about the…

his speech was by Woodrow Wilson, delivered on 2 April 1917. He was trying to ware Germany and other “neutral friendly country”. Woodrow Wilson presented three theories that explain why he would do this. In the beginning of the speech. He indicated that German submarine could not be close to the ports of Great Britain, Ireland and the western coasts of Europe. Also that he thought German sunk other country’s passenger ships were really mean and Against Humanity. He also pointed out that those…

I believe that conservatism dominated much of Europe in 1815. Conservatisms success was jumpstarted when the Congress of Vienna occurred in the year of 1814 when enemies of France came together, which included Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia stating that they would make an alliance and defeat Napoleon while maintaining peace following the defeat. The leader Prince Klemens von Metternich was guided by the principle of legitimacy which was the necessity of restoring the legitimate…

There have been many different people in history state many different reasons of the rise of Adolf Hitler. The point really isn’t what happened or who is right, the point is that is happened and we as the human race need to learn from these events. I think this is why I am so interested with WWII for the pure fact that because a nation was treated so terribly it changed the mindset of a people which would let them allow a very terrible man leading a whole nation. In Sally Evans article on…

Many battles have occurred during World War I that led to its result. There is a movement the Allied Powers made that made the Germans surrender decisively. The Hundred Days Offensive included many battles that led to Germany’s demise. The Hundred Days Offensive was a series of successful Allied battles that would eventually end World War I. The Hundred Days Offensive started with the Battle of Amiens in August 8, 1918. The Battle of Amiens was a huge success for the Allied Powers. The…