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Bosnia And Herzegovina Francis Ferdinand
305 wordsThe Archduke was chosen as a target because Serbians feared that after his ascension to the persecutions of Serbs living within the ASTRO-Hungarian Empire of Serbia had gained independence from the OTTEMAN Empire in 1878. At the time, Serbia laid claimed to several regions of Bosnia, which were primarily inhabited by Serbs. However, the congress of Berlin granted permission to Austria-Hungary to occupy Bosnia and Herzegovina, including, including the disputed Serbian areas. I 1908, Austria-Hunga...
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German Forces Great Depression
657 wordsDuring the twentieth century, Europe went through many changes in politics and trends. On June 28, 1914, Serbian revolutionaries assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand, the heir to the Austrian and Hungarian thrones, and his wife, Sophie. With Germany behind Austria-Hungary, Austria attacked Serbia on July 28 th. The following day, Russia ordered full mobilization and in effect declared full all out war. Germany's plan was to knock out France by going through neutral Belgium and then taking out...
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18 Th Century Louis Xvi
1,579 wordsIn 1783 a French foreign office report stated that if France continued down its long line of defeat after defeat, it would soon become "a power of secondary rank limited to Continental Europe." Indeed, France in the years before the revolution could be considered a failure in war and all things having to do with the military. In 1763 The Seven Years' War ended, depriving France of much of its colonial holdings in Canada and India. On the continent, the war saw an inferior Prussian army of 22, 00...
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One Of The Greatest Northwest Passage
853 wordsCaptain James Cook~ World's Greatest Explorer Captain James Cook, an English Navigator and explorer, discovered Austria and the Hawaiian Islands on three famous voyages through the south pacific. Cook became an explorer because of his love of adventure and curiosity about distant lands and their people. Cook was born in Yorkshire, England in the year 1728. Then in the year 1755, Cook joined the British Navy. As a member of the Navy, he became an expert surveyor and astronomer. He was privileged ...
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Germany France Serbia
296 wordsThere was an extreme amount of tension build-up in central Europe during the turn of the 20 th century. This tension was due to the strife between France and Germany. The two countries had fought a war in 1871 and the French had lost. They had to give up several provinces of land to Germany. France was sore about the lost land and made threats to take it back. Imperialism is one country being sovereign over another without direct rule. The British rule over the American Colonies preceding the re...
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Wilson 14 Points Vs The Treaty Of Versailles
1,240 wordsWhen the peace processes were to start after the finishing of World War One, there were four people who were major components in the treaty of Paris: Clemenceau, George, Orlando, and Wilson. Clemenceau wanted revenge on the German's by punishing them through the treaties because he believed that they were at fault for the war; George was in agreement with Clemenceau although he did not feel that Germany should suffer severe punishment; Orlando who wanted the irredenta to be re-established; and P...
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French Army Napoleonic Code
591 wordsNapoleon Bonaparte, also known as the "little Corsican", was born on August 15, 1769 in Ajaccio, Corsica. He was the greatest hero of France. His family had moved there from Italy in the 16 th century. His original name was Napoleon and his original nationality was Corsican-Italian. Him in REALITY despised the French. He thought they kept his country down by severe and unjust use of force. His father was a lawyer, and was also anti-French. One reason Napoleon may have been such a great leader an...
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Why Did The Cold War End
1,202 words... king and Reagan's positive reception brought an end to one of the most deadly arms build-up the world had ever seen. In the ending of the Cold War the major helping hand was provided by the republics within the Soviet bloc. Nationalism in many Eastern European countries was increasing and they all started their campaigns for freedom from the Soviet Union. The Baltic Republics started their demonstration way earlier than any other Soviet republic as they were the most eager for independence. ...
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World War One Farewell To Arms
1,051 wordsThe book A Farewell to Arms, written by Ernest Hemingway, is a classic novel about the love story of a nurse and a war-ridden soldier. It captures the inspiring trials and tribulations of the disillusioned soldier caught between love and war. Driving an ambulance on the Italian front in World War One, Frederick Henry discovers his values as he realizes his love for Catherine Barkley, an innocent English nurse. In A Farewell to Arms, various story elements are developed: the conflicts that occur ...
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Anglo German Relations Prior To World War I
1,397 words... of war. AJP Taylor, in The First World War, contends that British had no desire at all to be involved in war, nor did they wish to support France in a war against Germany. the British had hesitated until now, determined not to be drawn into what they called a Balkan quarrel, many of them reluctant to act even in support of France. Remak supports what Taylor says, by noting that Britain had never officially committed to aiding France in a war with Germany, and that had she only done so, Germa...
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German Workers Party World War Ii
852 wordsWho was Adolf Hitler? Adolf Hitler was the F"user (Leader) of Nazi Germany, the instigator of World War II and the driving force behind the attempt to exterminate European Jewry, otherwise known as the Final Solution or the Holocaust. Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, in Austria, on April 20, 1889, the third son of Alois and Klara Hitler. The family moved around a lot, including to Linz, Leading and other places. Hitler did well in school at the beginning, but his marks got progressively worse ...
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Historical Figures February 5
782 wordsHitler and Jesus (1) In this paper, we will compare and contrast Hitler and Jesus, as historical figures that were able to excite crowds; they used to preach, to such an extent, that many people referred to them as semi-gods. Both Jesus and Hitler and Jesus were born at 6. 30 in the morning on the same geographical latitude. Throughout their childhood, they both suffered from being called bastards. The mothers of both historical figures had a name Maria. Hitler was born in Austria, which was a s...
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Concentration Camps German Workers
1,417 wordsHitler, Adolf (1889 - 1945) Early Years Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, the son of a minor customs official and a peasant girl. A poor student, he never completed high school. He applied for admission to the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna twice but was rejected for lack of talent. Staying in Vienna until 1913, he lived first on an orphans pension, later on small earnings from pictures he drew. He read voraciously, developing anti-Jewish and antidemocratic convictions, an admiration f...
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Emperor Of France Napoleon Bonaparte
750 wordsNapoleon also known as Napoleon Bonaparte, crowned himself emperor of France. He was the greatest military genius of his time. He created an empire that covered most of western Europe. Napoleon had great energy and ambition and that is what led him to be the great military general that he was. All of this did not come easy for him. He got his first lucky break in Paris which then led to his promotion. With that promotion he became a military general which leads to his infamous military strategy....
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World War Ii League Of Nations
413 wordsHeading Towards WWII World War II was a result of how World War I was resolved. The Treaty of Versailles, signed at the end of the Great War, was supposed to bring about change and peace. The League of Nations, a part of the Treaty, was an international alliance for the preservation of peace. Although it did change world politics, the Treaty did not bring about peace, but ironically led to a more violent and deadly war, World War II. Signed on June 28, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles aimed to pun...
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Adolf Hitler Nazi Party
648 wordsHitler subject = European History title = Hitler papers = 1. THE BEGINNING At half past six on the evening of April 20 th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Brand, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendance time he tried to get admission and in the next year, 1907 he tried again and was very sure of success. To his surprise he failed again. In fact the Dean of the academy was ...
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World War Ii Great Britain And France
1,762 wordsAdolf Hitler, Hitler Hitler Adolf Hitler, the simple mention of his name conjures up memories of total war, death and destruction on an unprecedented scale, and always the deaths of millions of Jews and other undesirables in the Holocaust. How did this happen? How was it possible that a failed artist could rebuild Germany in just six years, challenge the world to mortal combat, and nearly win? He simply possessed what few other politicians of his day had, he was a man driven by an unquenchable t...
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War On Germany League Of Nations
462 words1933 January 30 th Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany. February 27 th The Reichstag Fire. March 12 th First Concentration Camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin. March 23 rd Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power. April 1 st Nazi Boycott of Jewish owned shops. May 10 th Nazis burn books in Germany. In June Nazis open Dachau concentration camp. July 14 th Nazi party declared only party in Germany. October 14 th Germany quits the League of Nations. 1934 June 30 th The " Night ...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wife And Son
659 wordsIm writing my paper on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. I will be talking about his life and his music. I will tell you a little bit about his father, wife, and son. Mozart was the leading composer of the Classical Age. He wrote many different types of music. He was the best composer of his time. Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27, 1756. He was around music his entire life. By the age of three, he had begun to show a love of music. He would listen to his sister play the piano for hours a...
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Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan
1,091 wordsLiterature and Warfare of Great Britain Great Britain was the home of many famous people during the early part of the twentieth century. Many of these famous people were associated with literature. Great Britain was also the setting of a few tragedies during that time period. One of these tragic occurrences was World War I. Sir Winston Churchill, World War I, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helped shape the British landscape, both figuratively and literally, during the early years of the twentieth ce...
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