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The Treaty of Versailles was singed in June 1919; it was signed in the hall of mirrors. Germany was forced to pay a lot of money due to all the damage it had done to the allied countries. That is why Germany was the most important treaty. Germany had signed the peace treaty with Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria. Woodrow Wilson, who was also the U.S. president in the year 1918. The president had submitted “The Fourteen Points”. It was “aimed to secure a peace”; his beliefs for these…

Before the Great war, the Europeans viewed war in a romantic sense. They viewed war as something to look forward to as it is a step toward manhood and helping your country rise up. But, Robert E. Lee’s quote about the American Civil war, “It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.” would ring true for the Europeans after World War I is over. The new technology coming from the Industrial Revolution had rewritten the rules of war. In the days of the…

The purpose of this paper is to identify how the British Admiralty’s COMINT failures during the Battle of Jutland prevented them from destroying the German High Seas Fleet. The battle is re-imagined with a much better-trained and coordinated intelligence section. The British Admiralty’s intelligence failures prevented Admiral Sir John Jellicoe’s Grand Fleet from winning a decisive victory against Scheer’s High Seas Fleet. Because the Admiralty’s COMINT section did not maintain control over their…

As humans, we find it difficult to view a series of events, issues, or procedures through an objective lens. As a result – and with particular regard to our past – we produce a historical conception that is “exceedingly teleological,” perverting key processes by pulling them out of context and forcing them into a contrived chain of events (Hanioglu, p. 1). “It is often assumed,” Turkish professor and scholar, M. Şükrü Hanioğlu, writes, “that the emergence of the Republic of Turkey in Anatolia,…

the Treaty of Versailles. He began expanding his military force and militarizing the Rhineland. Over and over again, the League of Nations appeased Germany and let Hitler break the Treaty of Versailles. The League of Nations appeased Germany in hopes of attaining peace. Instead, it encouraged Hitler to rebel. Soon, Germany started invading the Poland. At that moment, the League of Nations realized that the Germans wanted war all along. The German military had grown into the world's most powerful…

The invention of steel, gunpowder and other technologies of war changed the battlefields throughout the history, but none so dramatically as innovations of airpower. Those innovations are the main cause that gave birth of a unique military capabilities only airpower can provide; among other, to attack directly enemy targets from the air regardless of their location, and to observe from the air.1 Today’s includes all available relevant technology for commanders to use in air, space, and…

The Germans despised the Treaty of Versailles because they felt that it put too many restrictions on them. Germany thought they had been betrayed so Hitler increased the German military. In 1938, Hitler was given the region of Sudetenland. Britain and France were hoping to dodge war so they negotiated with Hitler. Germany also occupied Austria and Rhineland because Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union (Joseph Stalin) signed the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, which stated that the two countries…

The traditional Theory of The Just Ward The War is an institution to which countries entrust the solution of disputes between peoples. Doctrine on the war registers an evolution in the course of history: the war as a possible means of Justice. The war as a prerogative of the sovereign; war as a crime, its trend lines that somehow coexist in the different historical phases, but at the same time marked the passing of an era to another. The distinction between just war and unjust war is St.…

the western front. On January 8, 1918, US President outlines his war goals (14 points). Thomas Woodrow Wilson intends in particular to ensure freedom of navigation on the seas, ensure the birth of new states (Czechoslovakia, Poland ...) and create a League of Nations. The Treaty of Versailles, signed after long and complex deliberations of the Council of Four (Wilson, Lloyd George, Clemenceau and Orlando), attributed to Germany's moral responsibility for the war and required it to harsh…

Along with advancements in technology, changes to the very nature of war is inevitable. Proven throughout history, the side that better adapts usually emerges triumphant. The interwar period between World War I and World War II, produced many technological advancements that greatly altered the way wars were fought, such as the weaponization of airplanes. Unlike World War I, airplanes played a major role in World War II; from destroying military bases to flattening cities, airplanes were the ones…