What Extent Were Chemical Weapons Effective in World War II? Word Count: 1701 Table of Contents A. Plan of Investigation 3 B. Summery of Evidence 4-6 C. Evaluation of Sources 6-7 D. Analysis 8-9 E. Conclusion 9-10 F. Bibliography 11-12 To What Extent Were Chemical Weapons Effective in World War I? A. Plan of Investigation This investigation will assess the extent that chemical weapons were effective in World War I. In order to do so‚ this investigation will
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Great War The time was 1914. Europe was a thermometer with skyrocketing temperatures of tension. As countries began declaring war on each other in Europe‚ troops began to mobilize for what they thought would be a traditionally fought war: the British cavalry leading the Entente to a decisive victory. How were the European powers to know that this massive war would be fought entirely in the ground with surprise attacks and innovative technology that changed the meaning of “war” forever? World War
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as World War I from 1914-1918 and World War II from 1939-1945. The concept of ‘total war’ is very useful for understanding the history of the two world wars. The definition of total war can be described as military conflict in which the contenders mobilize all their civilian‚ economic and military resources in order to obtain a complete victory over the opposition. World War I and World War II are considered ‘total wars’ as
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During this pre World War 1 era‚ many countries of the world were subject to imperialism by the more powerful countries of Europe. Even though these great European powers did imperialise in many countries‚ the countries that resisted this era as much as they could were Ethiopia‚ The Phillipines‚ and Japan. In the 1800’s‚ Italy and other European countries took advantage of other countries resources but Ethiopia. When Italy planned an invasion on Ethiopia for its resources and people‚ this country
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aircraft and 5000 heavy artillery pieces. This would have made the war totally impossible to carry on. The allies instead of providing a peace settlement based on the 14 point plan as Germany had though instead made the treaty very humiliating with the aim of keeping the Germans down. The key points of the treaty that contributed to the conditions in Germany that lead to the rise of National Socialism are; 1. The war guilt clause 2. £6‚600mil to be paid in reparations 3. Disarmament
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Hank Wu Japan’s Goal for World War II: China If Japan can take China and control it‚ they’ll have all the resources they’ll need for the next 100 years. China is so big‚ and it’s so hard for Japan to control‚ that it takes way too many resources for Japan to actually control China. 1937: Japanese Invasion of China 1931: Pearl Harbor 1945: Hiroshima Japan’s Vicious Cycle: Japan invades China. In order to keep fighting in China‚ Japan needs more resources (food‚ ammunition‚ fuel‚ and
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Matthew Wynia Research Paper Mrs. Weiking 17 December 2012 Aviation of the World Wars A spitfire streaked through the sky‚ its pilot looking for an enemy. Suddenly‚ a red tri-plane appeared out of nowhere‚ and shot a missile‚ taking out the plane’s wing. As the spitfire plummeted to the ground‚ the pilot wondered why he had tried to take on the Red Baron. Suddenly he collided with a biplane bomber‚ taking it with him to a fiery end… Wait a moment. Wasn’t the Red Baron long before spitfires
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History Guide World War One: Events leading up to World War One: March 1890: The German statesman Otto von Bismarkre signs‚ mostly forced by the new Kaiser‚ Wilelm II. The Kaiser takes a more active role in German Welpolitik. However‚ the blunders of the Kaiser and other chancellors alienate Germany from other European powers and gave increasing influence to army leaders within Germany. December 1893: France and Russia sign a military convention pledging to help each other in the event of a
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In the early 1930’s‚ war was forming in Europe. Totalitarian dictators were strongly influencing their countries‚ and those around them. The most prominent dictators consisted of Benito Mussolini of Italy‚ Josef Stalin of Russia‚ and Adolf Hitler of Germany. The United States didn’t want to get sucked into another war that wasn’t their problem‚ so they proclaimed neutrality with the Neutrality Acts of 1935‚ 1936‚ 1937‚ and later 1939. On December 7‚ 1941‚ Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii was attacked by Japan
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Maus II‚ by Art Spiegelman‚ continues the treacherous story of a Jewish Holocaust survivor from first hand memories. Artie Spiegelman is the son of Vladek Spiegelman and he is a graphic cartoon artist. He visits his father every so often and while he is there he makes sure to ask him about his experiences in Nazi Germany during the 1940’s. Vladek Spiegelman does not enjoy recalling his horrific memories but he agrees to do so anyway. Vladek begins telling his story to his son in Maus I and continues
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