World

In some of the greatest movies and stories, the ordinary main character is impacted by an event that changes his life. In Schindler’s List, a true story during World War II directed by Steven Spielberg, the audience sees the world of Oskar Schindler, a member of the German National Socialist Party and powerful businessman during the World War II. Aldolf Hitler is the leader of Germany and his army oppresses people who are not German including Jews and Poles. Schindler uses the war to open a…

World War I was the first international war of its time. It lasted from 1914 to November of 1918 and there were 17 million deaths during the war. Many causes of WWI included militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism. Although, the major underlying cause of WWI was militarism. Militarism was created by the growth of Armaments, the upbringing of military gunships, and that military power is seen as a symbol of national prestige. These three crucial reasons are what led up to WWI. One…

The Lack of Trust Towards Western Civilization: the Voice of Westerners After World War One In the early twentieth century, the First World War had been fought, and peace negotiations were being discussed. This war had been gruesome and harsh, which lead to a high loss of people, money, and property. When three powerful national leaders of France, Britain, and the United States came together at Versailles, they discussed who was to blame and how that nation would reimburse the other nations.…

The weapons of World War One shaped how future wars would be fought and the evolution of modern weapons. They also showed the people what weapons should not be in any wars under no conditions. WWI also goes to show you how fast something can be introduced and revolutionized to be better in such a short amount of time. Out of all the weapons in World War I probably the scariest weapons used would have to go to the gases. It was first started by the French with non lethal tear gas, soon it was…

The Japanese Imperial Army’s research facility, Unit 731, has been one of the best keep secret of the second world war. Just like the Nazi’s experiments on the captivates in the some of the concentration camps, the Japanese experimented on humans in many inhumane ways that went against all ethnical codes. Although Ishii did many individual experiments on humans, Unit 731’s primary use was to create biological weapons to use in war and to eventually use them to defeat the United States. This…

research done on it, so we can’t move much further with it yet. In Brave New World, there is plenty of knowledge on it, but the knowledge is just used in the wrong way. The public nowadays isn’t at all ready for technology of such a high controversy, without even mentioning that “these technologies pose special challenges. They are very new”(Hayes, Richard). All of the facts needed to convince the people of today’s world to genetically engineer their own child aren’t quite here yet, and that in…

furthers his alienation from others. Bernard’s traits bring him alienation but also enrichment. His different mental, physical, and emotional stature allow him to experience places, people and more like no other Alphas ever will. In the Brave New World physical stature is crucial for the Alphas. The Alphas are born leaders and their size depicts that. Bernard, however, lacks the physical appearances that other Alphas…

Boom! Just in the blink of an eye, all the biological functions that sustain an organism shut down. Death is a petrifying stage of life that over 250,000 people in Canada experienced in the past two years. In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, death is meaningless, and is a natural and tolerable process, which is the optimism today’s society is trying to establish. Nobody looks forward to the end of life, but the BNW is an example of where death is accepted and no one fears it anymore,…

rather the “Normal one” in the new world. Bernard was the “Weird looking one” and John was kind of like Bernard “The different one” “. But sadly the New world turned John crazy. He couldn’t take being their “Little Guinea pig” Anymore. John and Bernard were alike because they both were outsiders in the novel. They both felt like they didn’t belong in a society like that. Lenina on the other hand was very much brainwashed and loved the way they lived in the New World In the Novel Lenina is…

The causes of World War I remain diverse and debated questions. World War I began in the Balkans in late July 1914 and ended in November 1918, leaving 17 million dead and 20 million injured.Scholars looking at the long-term seek to explain why two rival sets of powers – Germany and Austria-Hungary on the one hand, and Russia, France, and Great Britain on the other – had come into conflict by 1914. They look at such factors as political, territorial and economic conflicts, militarism, a complex…