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    World War I started on July 28, 1914 through November 11, 1918. It was an intentional conflict that was brought on by 10 key factors. As you continue along, you will see how each one of these helped to create a hostile environment which festered until war was inevitable. As you continue reading you will learn about what started the war, what happened during the war, and what was the result of the end of the war. The first issue that contributed to World War I was the French and Prussian War…

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    under the German Empire during World War I. As State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Germany, he had a significant impact on the war. He was best known as the author of the infamous ‘Zimmerman Telegram’ that changed many events that were forthcoming. He proposed that Mexico create an alliance with Germany against the United States. Arthur Zimmermann impacted World War I as an entirety by creating an influential reason that would lead the United States into entering the war. Born on October 5,…

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    sides have gone to war with each other to settle disputes or change their circumstances. The colonists fighting against the British in the American Revolution and the French and Indian War are prime examples. World War I and World War II are also instances in which two groups have decided to go into war in order to resolve issues. Through all these wars, new technology has been brought out in order to make militaries stronger and more capable to defeat opposing forces. World War I introduced…

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    British in World War II. The A34 has a QF 75mm. main gun. Tank destroyers were numerous during World War II they were deadly with their high velocity 75mm. main gun. Missile tanks shoot missiles out of its 105mm. main gun. The M3 Grant/Lee had two big guns, the main gun is a 75mm. and the back-up gun is a 37mm. gun. The T-34 was the Soviet Union’s mostly used battle tank, armed with a 85mm. main gun it could destroy anything on the battlefield at that time. The J.S. was one of the wars early…

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    of a war, but not just any war a war that would change the face of medicine of so many ways. A war where torture was the main technique used by Germany, and many other surrounding countries. But other than torture the Second World War was a war that involved a lot of medically advances, in German, due to the pressure of German Leaders and society. While many people focus on the Nazi Regime over Germany during World War II; I am going to focus on what happened the the world post the Second World…

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    During World War II, countries such as Japan and Germany utilized characteristics of totalitarianism such as control of information, persecution, and ideology, which contributed to atrocities including the Rape of Nanking, concentration camps, and the Bataan Death March. During World War II, Japan’s totalitarian trait of control of information contributed to the war atrocity of the Rape of Nanking. Control of information is the indoctrination of the state’s ideology through censorship, control…

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    The Central Powers World War I was started with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. This sparked Austria-Hungary and Germany to declare war on Serbia, and it all went downhill from there. But before we get too far ahead let’s take a look back to 1879 when the first alliance of World War 1 was formed. The dual alliance was signed by Austria-Hungary and Germany on October 7, 1879. This treaty promised that these two countries would aid each other in case of an attack by Russia, or in the event…

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    “curtain call” of World War I. Although Germany’s surrender can be tied to their inability to make a breakthrough on land or sea, three things ended World War I: The Treaty of Versailles, Wilson’s fourteen points, and the League of Nations. However, these things were ultimately the three causes of World War II, the continuation of World War I. These foolish choices and decisions caused by the Allied Powers helped set the stage for World War II. The Treaty of Versailles helped stage World War II…

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    One might argue the Second World War was the greatest and most horrific war in the history of this world and a major impact to modern everyday life. It was the most international and fatal war in history with many detrimental causes to many countries. Thus, proving how crucial it is to know about specific historical events in history and to apply past mistakes to future decisions. Leon Trotsky says, “You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.” This quote signifies the…

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    and wondered what began World War I? There have been many stories passed down about this war and how it all began. World War I is known to be one of the most remunerable and gruesome wars of all time. There were three main reasons this war had begun these reasons were Militarism, Alliance System, and Imperialism. In these next few paragraphs I will explain and tell you how all three things lead to World War I. Militarism is an import factor in the cause of World War I. Militarism is a…

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