Turkish War of Independence

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    World War 1 was one of the most important wars.You will be reading about causes,battles,problems that happened around the world.Why was it important or facts.World war 1 was from 1914-1918. Marne,Verdun and Gallipoli were one of the important battles in the first world war. All mostly occurred on the western front.They did have a good amount of combatants to worry about in their battles. First,Marne was fought by the Marne river near Paris France.By Germany had attacked both battles.Fought…

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    do not have to worry about this issue as there are resources in place to avoid mass persecutions, wars, and genocides. One of the most widespread and recent persecutions occurred about 20 years ago in the Yugoslavic region. In 1991, the country of Yugoslavia began to break up between the different ethnicities. When the republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence in 1992from Yugoslavia, war immediately sprang into action. The Serbians targeted Bosniaks – a Bosnian Muslim ethnic group…

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    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, and of the neighboring nation-states in the surrounding territories of the disintegrated Ottoman polity, was the inevitable and…

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    the French school” (Harrison). In 1824, Delacroix painted the ‘Massacres at Chois’ which was talking about a scene from the Greek War of Independence got him budget to travel to England (Harrison). ‘Massacres at Chois’ was about “Turkish massacres of the Greek population on the island of Chois” (Harrison). Although Delacroix didn’t know anything about Greeks or Turkish, he painted based on “newspaper reports and eye-witness accounts, supplemented by a study of costumes and accessories in the…

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    pleasant soon started to consolidate Oriental topics and subjects into their works. Numerous researchers consider William Beckford's novel Vathek (1786) a point of interest of Orientalism. An Eastern sentiment, it is situated in a fanciful Arabian or Turkish land. Its hero, the Caliph Vathek, who is half human and half devil, revels his sexy longing, confronts djinns and genii, and winds up cursed to everlasting torment in a variety of the Faust topic. While this work has long been viewed as the…

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    Since its start in 1948 UN peacekeeping has had the sole purpose of helping in humanitarian crisis internationally. The protection of citizens in war torn countries and the deliverance of humanitarian aid is of the upmost importance in both first and second generation peacekeeping. Yet if these missions are inefficiently equipped, financed and manned the mission is doomed to failure. For UN peacekeeping missions to be successful it is imperative they are routinely staffed, deployed and equipped…

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    Chapter 23 Margin Notes- Independence and Development in the Global South 1) What was distinctive about the end of Europe’s African and Asian empires compared to other cases of imperial disintegration? Europe’s African and Aisian empires were distinctive compared to other cases of imperial disintegration, because no other empire had been so centralized on the ideology of mobilization of masses. None of the other empires had been an excess of nation-states, each claiming an equal place in the…

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    Discuss the creation and evolution of al-Qaeda (25 pts.) The Creation of al-Qaeda officially begun during the Cold war around 1979 when Afghanistan was invaded by the Soviet Union. This became an issue for the United States, and the goal was to come up with a plan that involved pushing the Soviet union of out Afghanistan. The outcome of this event leads to the development of an organization for the international Muslim regiment that was formed to rebel against the invasion and eventually get…

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    to decrease the power of the Ottoman Empire, they introduced nationalism to the Arabs. The British seduced local Arab leaders to leave the Ottoman Empire and create their own state and Caliphate. The Arabs joined the fight wishing to gain their independence from the Ottomans. They wanted their own identity and a unified Arab region but what happened was the Arabs were separated into mandates governed by the French and British. The promises for Sheriff Hussein were not honored as the Europeans…

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    billion Monotheistic people around the world every day. They ask for his forgiveness and kindness in their lives, but the question is where dad is? Why he is not doing anything about all these wars, poverties, hunger, and genocides that gripped human society. Where was him when over 60 million people died in World War Two. What was more important than Darfur genocide, and what does stop him to intervention in human’s society to eliminate the poverty and hunger, and the gap between wealthy and…

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