Ramesses II

The significance of the impact of World War Two on the United States homefront was large. The issues of race, racism, gender roles and technological and economic development had the most impact from the World War two. Even the American economy had changed dramatically during the war and even after the war ended. After the Great Depression took over the american lives, the economy has changed a lot. During the first World War. America wasn’t as into the war as they were in World War 2.…

Schindler’s List is a film based on the true story of Austrian industrialist Oskar Schindler. Responsible for saving over 1,100 Polish Jews during the Second World War by using them as labor in is kitchenware factory. As the film opens, you get a glimpse of the suave businessman bent on making a fortune as a war profiteer off the backs of Polish slave labor. Initially, Schindler jumps at the chance to exploit cheap Jewish labor in his factory (knowing full and well this is morally wrong)…

The advancements in technology with the study of science and math would bring different meanings in wars to come. Aviation was just starting in World War One, by World War Two many new changes and improvements were made. The submarines and ships were bigger, safer, and could go deeper. These are just a few inventions that have been made yet there are a lot more that have yet to be named. World War Two was a time for imagination to thrive and new creations to be tested. Advancements in…

The transition into the atomic age began in the early 1900s, when scientists began researching the atom. In 1938 they discovered something called fission, the process of splitting an atom. Due to the second world war breaking out the research of atoms eventually turned to the research of weapons. A few of the leading countries in the race for an atomic weapon were Germany, the United States, and the Soviet Union. After several years of research the U.S. developed and tested the first atomic bomb…

Advancements in United States Air Force technology had a tremendous impact on World War II. Without it, the extent of knowledge and capability the Air Force had obtained from the air and on the ground would not have existed. World War II brought enhancements to aircraft, the evolvement of new devices, and much more giving America the edge it needed to rise to the top in World War II. Aircraft was designed and enhanced for optimal performance. Older, upgraded aircraft gained the ability to…

such as taking care of their children or doing housework. There has been about a 76 year difference from the beginning of World War II to this current year in 2015, from the time where women had their greatest opportunities in their jobs while the majority of men were out fighting in the war. American Women’s rights have only slightly improved from the time of World War II to the present, due to job opportunities, war positions, and basic human rights. The primary source was the Created Equal…

making fun of the leaders they didn’t like, such as the infamous Adolf Hitler (“Donald Versus Hitler 33). They used propaganda and eventually their opinionated art works caused new art to form. Politics affecting art movements during and post World War II was very important because new art movements, such as popular art, came out of it (“Movements is Twentieth Century Art” 2). It was also important that the…

Albert Einstein once said, “I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.” While he died during the earlier years of the Cold War, a decades-long conflict that never led to any combat but did cause intense strain, competition, and espionage between the two global superpowers of the United States and the Soviet Union, his statement proved to be remarkably prescient. David Hoffman structures his whole book on the horrifically…

“‘Who controls the past,’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past’” (Orwell 34). George Orwell’s 1984, a dystopian novel set only 35 years after it was published, establishes this statement as a continuous central theme of its government, often referred to as the Party. As long as one is powerful enough in his or her words, one can make an audience believe an utter lie about a real event, no matter the amount of people that saw it happen before…

War veterans are highly respected in our society for their patriotism, contribution to the nation, and protection of homeland. They are also deeply honored for enduring the terrifying experience on the battlefield in order to protect our home from invasion. The famous Olympic athlete, Louis Zamperini is a WWII veteran who gave up his career because of the outbreak of war. His miraculous survival of the war is composed into an inspiring story by Laura Hillenbrand. In Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand…