Erich Ludendorff

War. A conflict involving combat, bloodshed, hatred, struggle, and sorrow. The World War One was a war of attrition involving the Allied Powers whom consisted of France, Russia, Great Britain and the United States of America and the Central Powers whom consisted of the German Empire, Austrian-Hungarian Empire and the Ottoman Turk Empire. It began in July 28th, 1914 and ended in November 11th, 1918. Four prolonged years which caused over 38 million deaths. World War One started because Serbia…

Jo Fox in the article the legacy of World War One propaganda states, ”As evidence of Allied success, Campbell Stuart cited the German General Erich Ludendorff’s ‘pathetic.... apologia’ drawn from his War memories. Ludendorff attributed the collapse of the German army and of civilian morale to ‘mischievous and lying propaganda’, concluding that ‘we were hypnotised… as a rabbit is by a snake’. Allied propaganda had convincingly demonstrated…

Before 1933, Germany went through several stages of fragmentation. Geographically and politically, Imperial Germany (1871-1918) was separated into several states ruled by kings. Then, the transition to a democratic republic resulted in even more conflicting opinions. The decision of Kaiser Wilhelm II to enter World War I would forever alter Germany 's history. Eric Weitz 's book on the Weimer Republic does a remarkable job of analyzing the political atmosphere as a result of social, cultural,…

downfall. This was since on August 1914, Wilhelm signed the order for Germany declaring war against Russia and France. During the war, Kaiser though commander in chief of the military became a figurehead to two generals, Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff. In late 1918, Germany had suffered severe war casualties and experienced great financial strife due to the rash decisions and foreign policy of Kaiser Wilhelm II. As a result, he lost the support of the people and his navy mutinied,…

From 1919-1945 one man changed the world and brought Germany and the whole world into war. He planned his way to get the whole power of Germany. His slow and silent way to manipulate and influence his followers with his speeches against the government in Germany helped him to destroy the political system to form a dictatorship. With the dictatorship he created concentrations camps to kill Jews and foreigners- people who were insects in his eyes. One man brought the whole world in war. The way…

Nazi Germany was Adolf Hitler 's unsuccessful attempt to emulate the Roman Empire. While he did successfully recreate many aspects of the Roman Empire (most of which led to his ultimate failure), Hitler failed to recreate aspects that could have created a successful regime. The Nazis’ (and Hitler’s) image of the Roman Empire was nearly entirely incorrect. As a result, their recreation was a weak, distorted version of what could have been a long lasting empire. Adolf Hitler’s ill-fated quest…

World War 1 was one of the biggest war in many countries including America. It First started when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914 at Austria (Willmott 41). Woodrow Wilson declared that America will be neutral but Germany declared war against America in spring of 1917; a Quarter of Americans had been born in Germany or had ancestors in Germany (Bausum 9; Bausum 11). Woodrow Wilson “We shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest to our hearts until we make the…

Hitler and World War II Ryan Markowski 11/21/2014 Honors History B-Day 4th Period Mrs.Gianino Ryan Markwoski 11/21/14 Mrs. Gianino Honors History B-day 4th Period To satisfy his inner turmoil, Adolf Hitler projected his own internal struggle onto the world stage. He was able to take advantage of the German people’s plight brought about by the rigors placed on them as established by the Treaty of Versaille which socially and economically bankrupted the nation. The German…

World war one took place dates between 1914-1918. Despite the conflict started in Europe, it ultimately affected other countries which are outside of the continent example united state and Japan. The first time the native English speakers knew it as the "Great War"; the term world war one was applied a couple of decades later. Historians disagree the basic causes of the war but mostly agree the consequences of the war and the huge disaster it caused. Political tensions ran very high in the…

Paragraph 1: introduction Madman or genius? Insane or just plain evil? Adolf Hitler, who would have been known as Adolf Schicklgruber if his father changed his last name to not be related under his Jewish grandfather. This powerful military leader and dictator ruled the Nazi Party in Germany from 1934 to 1945 and was responsible for at least 11 million deaths including the mass murder of 6 million Jewish people. Is what he did right? Paragraph 2 and 3: Early Life, childhood Born on April 20,…