World War I

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    the Tank The first tank ever created was built durin World War I in repsonse to many issues caused by trench warfare, which brought with its creation, a new era of mechanized war. When first produce tanks were slow and know to break down often, tanks greatly improved by the time World War II started. Development during World War I began with the Allies. France's first attempt was to create a machine to clear away the large amounts of barbed war that was strewn about the trenches.Winston…

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    specific cause of World War I but everything started to fall when Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914. After the assassination of the Archduke, there're many other events that led WW1. Such as the alliances between major European countries. After the assassination, Austria-Hungary threatened war on Serbia. British and German forces first fought at the Battle of Mons in Belgium which was the first battle of many in the Western Front. The war…

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    warfare was a distinct part of World War I in 1916. It also greatly changed World War I as it wasn’t like anything anyone had ever seen before. Before the war, there was a hundred years of peace. Because it was so peaceful, many men actually wanted uprisings to take place and wars to break out to bring them some form of action. They did not know what they were asking for though. World War I brought a shock to everyone as it not only affected the way people thought of war, but also greatly…

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    A Research Proposal: Aviation industry in World War I INTRODUCTION Thesis Statement: The transformation of the aviation industry in World War I influenced the evolution of aircraft development, and what influence the aviation industry had during World War I. I have always been fascinated with history and aviation, and how aviation has evolved in such a relatively short period of time and the dramatic effect flight has had on changing the world. I have worked in the aviation field most of my…

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    Perez 1 14 Points The 14 points was first brought up in January 1918. The president at the time was President Woodrow Wilson. When the 14 points was first brought up, it was almost like a plan to try to make world peace negotiations after World War I. The first point was open diplomacy, which means there should not be any private international understandings. Second point, freedom of seas, where navigation in the seas is absolutely free. The third point, Removal of economic barriers, removal of…

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    The world has become an exceptionally different place since America joined the First World War almost exactly a century ago, shortly before the bloody conflict came to an end. Only one hundred years ago, racial segregation was permitted and women had yet to attain their right to vote. However, while the social landscape was remarkably different, there are a multitude of social psychology concepts that still plague our society, albeit to a lesser degree than at that time. Hostile and…

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    World War 1 began on July 28, 1914 when Franz Ferdinand who was the Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated. The emergence of two alliances the allied powers, and the central powers are to blame for the leading factor that caused this war. The United States on the other hand, believed that it was only right for them to try to stay out of trouble. Soon, the United Sates adopted The Neutrality Policy in 1914 and later in World War 2 also adopted numerous neutrality policies in 1935 to 1939.…

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    in causing World War I because Germany was pressured into WWI to honor its alliances, Germany should be blamed for the war to a great extent because Germany played a crucial role in establishing the alliance system, increased tensions and anticipation of war throughout Europe through its militaristic practices, and increased the size of World War I with its aggressive use of military strategy and new weapons. While some have maintained that Germany was not at fault for World War I since…

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    War, like everything else, is personal when it’s in your backyard. Your allegiance, bravery, and determination are usually available when connected to your patriotism, your love for your own country, but war fought for countries other than your own, more often than not, do not elicit the same strength of will and for a variety of reasons. Following the first World War, the majority of Americans became isolationists because they felt they had been fighting a war that was not their own, on land…

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    enter World War I when it first began in 1914. President Woodrow Wilson worked hard to keep his word of keeping the United States out of the war (Feldman, 2004). Gradually over time people changed their minds and feelings about the United States involvement in the war. It was at this time that the United States was directly being attacked (Snyder and Derwinski, 1958). In 1918 at the end of World War I which some people referred to as “the Great War” the United States had decided to enter the war…

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