World War III

Nicholas Romanov II’s Failures as a Leader Introduction For over three hundred years, Russia was ruled by the Romanov dynasty. In 1917, that monarchy ended with Nicholas II, the last tsar. Nicholas II’s father, Tsar Alexander III died in 1894 when Nicholas II was only twenty-six years old. Nicholas inherited the role as supreme autocrat of Russia, which contained one sixth of the world’s land mass and over a hundred and thirty million people (Nilsen). When Nicholas II’s reign started, millions…

Yafeu Rougier Dr. Liedel HIS 110 November 13, 2015. Nazi Germany’s Blitzkrieg in Belgium During World War II, Nazi Germany was able to assault various countries using their famous Blitzkrieg technique; which could be coined as where the German troupes quickly broke through defensive lines using motorized and mechanized forces, along with close and powerful air support. One significant country unfortunate to be assaulted was that of Belgium, Germany elected to invade Belgium as an easier…

Following World War I, countries across Europe faced hardships and challenges as they rebuilt their countries from war. Countries concentrated domestically, helping their people and economy, while paying less attention to the developments occurring in neighboring countries because they did not possess the resources to help. Due to the economic, social, and political climate created by the war, countries in Europe experienced the rise of authoritarian regimes through their appearance of stability…

It was built and operated by the Third Reich in Poland. It consisted of Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II Birkenau and Auschwitz III Monowitz. Polish political prisoners were held in Auschwitz I they arrived in May 1940. September 1941 the first extermination of prisoners took place in Auschwitz II Birkenau which became a major site the Nazi “Final solution of the Jewish question”…

North Korea, under the rule of the Kim Dynasty since the early 1950 's, is now one of the world 's deadliest and largest nuclear powers. Since given the dictatorship in 2011 it is said that Kim Jong Un is "the youngest, most inexperienced, and therefore most unpredictable leader thus far of this state of insanity" (Avenger). Kim Jong or as the nation calls him Supreme Leader is in control of all of North Korea 's nuclear inventory. North Korea 's nuclear arsenal is among the scariest, even…

Castles of the Middle Ages Castles have been vital to history because they project power. Castles were vitally important in the way history was written, from tThe Middle Ages to World War II, castles have affected the way battles and other altercations have been decided. Castles are a major symbol of tThe mMiddle aAges, and maybe for an important reason. Castles would protect the village as a fort. Maybe more importantly, they would protect the king as they were homes for kings. Castles were…

Prisoners of War were placed in hundreds of camps in towns all across the America. The prisoners had their own unique experience. Some of the Prisoners enjoyed their time in America. However, There were other prisoners who did not enjoy their time in America they were waiting for the day to come when they could return home to their families. During the wars in the United States, the prisoners who got sent to jail was treated differently by the gender. In other countries prisoners of war…

Each and every individual on this planet has had a different upbringing, different biases and paradigms that have been instilled in them from a young age, even if they are not conscious of said ideals. That’s what makes discussing the morality of world issues difficult. Nuclear warfare has brought forth academics from every sector, ranging from environmentalist to philosophers. Unlike many other ways in which conflict has been fought, nuclear weapons have only been used twice in warfare:…

John F. Kennedy had excellent leadership qualities. As a young man, Kennedy was not the well-mannered, hard-working man he was during his roles in the government, but he still had leadership qualities. His leadership qualities were shown during his involvement in the Muckers’ Club while he attended Choate School. This club did several things in straight defiance of the school’s beliefs and rules. It was basically a club opposite of the student council. Although he was a troublemaker, he was…

months at the longest. Lenin knew that in order to stay in power he would have to make true of his political promises. This meant that Lenin would have to successfully impenitent peace, land and bread, and he did just that. Lenin pulled Russia out of World War I fulfilling the peace aspect of his promise. Under the new Communist government all property belonged to the government and Lenin distributed land to the peasants that didn’t have land. This way Lenin fulfilled now two of his three…