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    The Great War, the war that was thought to end all wars, one of if not the most bloody conflicts in all of history of the world. Little did the world know it was only to cause another war that would shake the world. World War II like World War I was a war between all of Europe and the United states. Only World War II also was between many other nations such as Japan, the new Soviet Union and China. Though there were many more, these were the major axis powers at the time. World War II would also…

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    other nation by World War II. The effects of World War II impacted a wide array of citizens. Even with all of those afflicted, women saw the biggest transformation occur in their lives and roles within the United States of America. Before World War II women were forced to do what were seen as “appropriate” or “feminine” jobs. After World War II started women 's position in American society began to change. Women began to take on positions many never expected them to. World War II helped to…

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    standpoint. In World War II, propaganda was used frequently with purposes varying from army recruitment to war production. The poster “Women: There 's work to be done and a war to be won ... Now! See your U.S. Employment Service” portrays cartoon women from all different war jobs building the word “Women.” This poster connects to the Home Front in three main ways: first, it represents the utilization of propaganda posters for war production, second it displays how key events in the war required…

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    World War II took place in Europe and started in 1939 and ended in 1945. There were many branches of the Nazis during World War II. A branch of Nazis is the Kapo. In this essay, we’ll be discussing the question of who were the Kapo. The Kapo were also called funktionshaftling by the SS. The Kapo was composed of prisoners who managed to get the job of Kapo. They brutally forced prisoners to work, or supervised. The Kapo were crueler than the SS so they can keep their positions. The Kapo got…

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    Opening the way for another war, the Axis’ power took advantage of this ever changing world. America, in response to the actions, forced themselves into the war. With America coming out of isolation, the Allies had gained a new ally and an advantage in the war. With the American nation by their side, the Allies had become stronger and had gained the upper hand on the Axis. Demise, prejudice, and brutality defined the war and as a result the impact left on this world has caused an unexpected…

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    The German military used the Blitzkrieg tactic by launching bombing raids upon the enemy, before they sent in their tanks and infantry to finish what was left of the enemy. Nazi Germany tested this tactic in the Spanish Civil War, they…

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    World War II is the most known and studied war throughout the modern world. World War II was fought from 1939 to 1945, it is the deadliest war in history, with over 70 million deaths. When most people think about World War II they think about the Allies and the Axis Powers. The Axis Powers were Germany, Italy and Japan. The Allies included Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America. But there were many other countries involved…

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    The Second World War II started in 1939, between the Allies (England and France) and the Axis (Germany, Japan and Italy). This war may have been primarily the result of the dissatisfaction with the agreement of the World War I, which were registered with the signing of the Central powers and the Allies the Treaty of Versailles and the Axis countries interest in expanding their territories. The dimensions of this conflict generate that more countries joined the war, for these reasons, countries…

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    Cause and Effect- “World War II” Every action in life, brings a consequence or effect. Throughout history, many examples of how different ideas, points of view can escalate into a conflict that may cause the lives of innocents. World War II is an example in where a main point, changed the lives of many and created a bloodshed and massacre not seen before in the history of humanity. World War II marked a time of violence in the history of our humanity. Even today, it is considered one of the…

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    Why Canada 's Role in World War II was Significant Canada joined World war II on September 10th 1939, almost at the beginning of the war. Canada did not have had to join the war but, they did anyway. Canada had one of the strongest defences any country could desire. They came to the aid of almost anyone who needed it immediately. In the very two first months that Canada joined the war they were already in Britain helping fight alongside the british troops. Canada was Britain 's essential…

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