The Summit League

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…

The cause of the Second World War has been debated since the war ended. In my history class we were talking about the World Wars and I began to wonder what caused them. The Great War was inevitable and ended with the Allies winning and them issuing the Treaty of Versailles. Because this treaty caused much discontentment amongst the Germans, many come to the conclusion that the Treaty of Versailles was to blame for the Second World War, however the treaty was only the immediate cause and there…

Asia 1. Historical background History As we know, Australia had been invaded by British in 1788.British brought a lot of things into Australia like their culture, laws, which are not belong to this country. They forced to install their European concept in this land. Therefore，Australian became a western country before globalization. Australian government had a strong identity about being a part of western, they want to stick with western society, Although, the distance between Australia and…

War is defined as a fortified conflict between two or more supervisions or countries. The Webster dictionary defines it as “an organized effort by a government or other large organization to stop or defeat something that is viewed as dangerous or bad”. War has plenty of interpretations that can be said about it. War can be said to be as old as human culture and it positively elements unmistakably in the recorded histories of state-societies. In any case, it is a mind boggling issue and war is by…

Colonel Lambert was back on the train heading north as fast as it could take him the news from General Clayton and SFC Harris shook him. He had no reason not to believe what they told them about Colonel Magnus. Colonel Lambert had meet Colonel Magnus a few times over his career and knew of his very conservative views and did his best to steer clear of him. As far as Colonel Lambert was considered the Military should be apolitical because they will have to serve a commander-in-chief from one…