League of Nations

War World I was a global experience new to many countries. It caused great divides and was only ended by the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. The treaty was made mostly against Germany in order to force them to make the reparations equal to the damages they caused during the war. Though the Treaty of Versailles was meant to end a World War, it instead resulted in building the tensions that would erupt into the Second World War; the faultiness in the Allies’ formation of the treaty ultimately…

In 1940 British join the WWII it is really a big thing for the world war, and after the French give up, Britain become more difficult. Then why the Britain join the war without keep standing on the side of peace? One, to keeping the leader and stop German break the rule.Two, make themselves safe. Three, Japan attract them. I will gave you the example for each one of it. The first reason why British join the WWII is German already broke the rules and began to fight, to be the biggest country at…

Origins and Causes of Wars • Long-term Causes The Spanish Civil War was a culmination of the internal civil unrest of Spain. Spain was divided by various groups with extreme beliefs from Fascism to “militant anarchism”. These groups provided the basis for societal unrest, as extremists clashed heads in opposing ideals. Poverty was also a striking aspect of the unrest, as poor masses were neglected by the Catholic Church that found identity with “wealthy landowners than with the Spanish People”…

Even before World War One, the desire to abolish the cycle of war was apparent in civilized society. This was made apparent by William James with his essay “The Moral Equivalent of War”. In his essay, James argues through anecdotes and multiple viewpoints that another method besides warfare should be used to advance civilization. James utilizes perspective throughout his essay to strengthen his argument through an ethos appeal. Throughout his work, he consistently acknowledges two parties:…

The Civil War is often seen as the war that abolished slavery and reunited the North and the South. However, the Civil War was also an era of modern technology, changing styles of art, and breakthroughs in science. Inventions such as the submarine, telegraph, railroads, and the repeating rifles forever altered communication, transportation, and battle. New weapons like the rifle-musket and Minié Bullet are even believed to be responsible for 90% of casualties in the war. One weapon called the…

of World War Two, a defining period for the world. The war was fought mainly in Europe and Japan by the axis powers and the Allied nations. The axis powers were comprised of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan along with several smaller allies. The Allied nations were comprised of Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States. While the Allied nations eventually won the war, there had been a loss of an estimated 50 million lives, soldiers and civilians, during the war.…

Lester Bowles Pearson was born in Newtonbrook, Toronto, in 1897. Pearson attended and teached at the university of Toronto. He was a pilot in world war 1 (Black, 67) and in 1952 he was president of the United Nations (Black, 67). Person was a member of parliament from 1946 to 1957 (Yasuda, 10) and was elected Prime Minister of Canada in 1963 (Yasuda, 10).Lester B Pearson made a positive lasting impact on Canada through his initiatives in peacekeeping, helping the underprivileged and bringing…

Dialectical Essay The Treaty of Versailles was one of the most important deals ever signed and would not only change European politics and the entire world. The political environment was extremely complicated and every nation wanted a different thing. The US president Woodrow Wilson wanted a deal where no one really wins or loses but one that would fortify a lasting peace in the world. The British wanted more justice against Germany while France wanted revenge against the Germans. Many…

withdraw from the war before the end of it. The United States stayed neutral initially, but joined Allies in 1917 because the German submarines attacked the American ships which carried American passengers. Eventually, the Allies encompassed of 25 nations defeated the Central…

World War one began on July 28th, 1914 and ended on the 11th of November 1918. It started off with a local war between Austria Hungary and Serbia. It developed into a war which involved 32 countries. Empires like the Great Britain, Germany, Austria Hungary and Russia took over many territories, and were fearful of others invasion towards their newly marked lands. Thus, countries began culturing alliances with one another. Australia, is one of the many countries that were involved in WWI. Many…