Medicine, World War I
The Great War was a staging ground of carnage, diseases, and psychological disorders on scale that dwarfs suffering in peace time. Millions of people who otherwise would have esc...
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"Oh, Play It, Mr. Man!": Harlem Nightlife Is Hot
The 1920s were interesting and unusual years in America's history. World War I (1914–18) had ended and the economy was stro...
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Transition to Peacetime and Home Front Legacies
The transition to peacetime was under way on the home front by 1944, though World War II (1939–45) was still raging abroad. In 1943 full industri...
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World War I
The Great War (World War I), fought between 1914 and 1918, was one of the most decisive events of the twentieth century. The political and economic catastrophes in its wake led to another,...
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Mediation Commission, World War I
United States 1917-1918
Synopsis
When the United States entered World War I in 1917, it faced a mobilization crisis. Throughout the country, labor unrest was rampant ...
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Total War
Modern total war calls for the regimentation and coordination of people and resources. The state is compelled to demand a surrender of private rights in order that unity of purpose may en...
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The twentieth century was a time period characterized by conflicting ideologies and great dissension among countries; it also marked the onset of World War One in 1914. The origins of the "Great War,...
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September 20, 1917
It's late and I'm exhausted because I've been up on my feet running around all day treating patients. But I want to record everything that has been occurring for these past months...
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During the 1900's advances in medicine increased dramatically. New discoveries were being made more rapidly as a result of the improved technology that was becoming available. Progress was particularl...
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Whether it is a World War or just national wars, there are many things that can trigger wars. What triggered the United States to enter World War I was that United States ship had sank, and it was al...
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Austria-Hungary was largely responsible for the events of World War I. By upsetting other countries and causing universal fear and agitation, Austria-Hungary's war-ready attitude created The Great War...
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On 11th November, 1918, an armistice was finally signed to end the four-year conflict. Historians have often debated why the Central Powers lost to the Allies, and the topic is vast enough to include ...
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Women's role during the war changed the lives of women today because of the right to make careers, join the politics and vote. During the war women stayed at the home front and took over the jobs of ...
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The Great War (1914-1918) had an enormous impact on the preponderate aspects of the British Homefront. Many changes took place in areas that include politics, trade and industry, the role of the gover...
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In the summer of 1914 the Great War began, European countries went to war with one another, and due to alliances created in the past, the entire European continent became a battle ground. American ci...
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The Paris Peace Settlement
The Allied leaders met in Paris and drew up several peace treaties with Germany and its allies.
These were the main statesmen at Paris who represented the USA, France and ...
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" The developed world was poised on the brink of war in 1911, with Britain and Germany in an arms race and all the great powers locked in precarious alliances." (Pg 40) A soldier's wife received h...
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The First World War was not caused singularly by Germany and Austria-Hungary as the treaty of Versailles has set out. Germany is greatly responsible for much of the tension of the world situation in...
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The year of 1917 saw great changes in the course of the First World War. During 1917 Russia fell out of the war because of their Socialistic revolution. This meant that Germans forces could concentr...
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World War One started in August of 1914 and ended in 1918. The war started with a disagreement between two forces. On the Allied side there was Britain, France, Russia, the United States (who didn't ...
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World War I was a time of depression and a time of severe distress. World War I left a significant amount of individual's discontent and was a war that could have very easily been prevented. It had ca...
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"Rarely in the history of warfare have conditions for the regular fighting man been so terrible as they were in trenches of World War I." This war took the lives of about ten million troops. These we...
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World War I was an extremely long and painful process. The war lasted four years (1914-1918) and took hundreds upon thousands of lives during its course. Six factors are responsible for this tragic ...
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There were many poems written in different styles and for different purposes about the `Great War'. These were either for or against the War. Soldiers had a lot of time on their hands, whilst waitin...
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There are many different things that occurred during World War 1 that affected Canada in a number of ways. Things like the political measures with the War Measures Act and the Wartime Election Act, ...
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Why did America Join WWI
America joined the First World War on 6th April 1917 3 years after war had been waged, this was due to the American view that Isolation was the best way for America to succee...
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The First World War was something new to the world, sudden with unexpected results. Was it really an instantaneous action that resulted from few hurried decisions, or a perfectly prepared plan that f...
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World War I
On Sunday June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo, Princip, a member of the terrorist group called the Black Hand, shot Archduke Francis Ferdinand, It is said that this event was the immediate cause ...
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World War I had claimed many lives and was a great tragedy; the reason the war had started was because most of the other European countries had great empires consisting of many other countries. Howeve...
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In The Guns of August Barbara Touchman presents a vivid image of the events and causes that lead to the First World War. The multitudes of motives that become evident in her book imply that none of W...
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Famous Spies and Fighter Aces
The Great War was the first war that had many countries involved. During the war Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States were the Allies fighting against ...
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German Naval policies during World War I were questionable at best. The Germans resorted to the practice of unrestricted submarine warfare, which violated the freedom of the seas of the neutral Unite...
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The USA entered World War I militarily in April 1917 alongside the Allies, as an Associated Power. The key components of the USA's entry into the war contributed to, but weren't the primary force that...
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What type of work did women do to help the war effort"
They did different and important work during the war.
By one hand, they did works relationated with war such as: equipment for soldiers, workin...
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Many countries took part in the Peace Settlement, and since all them had different aims it was difficult to create one that would satisfy everyone's needs.
There was a large difference between the V...
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America joined the First World War on 6th April 1917 3 years after war had been waged, this was due to the American view that Isolation was the best way for America to succeed therefore they took th...
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At the beginning of World War I, the U.S. government protested the actions of both Allied and Central powers. Looking to become a peacemaker, the U.S. claimed neutrality. But the U.S. did eventually j...
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Use your knowledge to account for the stalemate on the Western Front in WWI. Describe the major attempts to break it.
The stalemate on the Western Front was a dilemma which was not foreseen by either...
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There were many consequences and changes to British society because of the war, both positive and negative, however if you look closely some of the changes such as women obtaining the right to vote co...
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1. What can you learn from source A about women's work during the First World War"
Source A informs the reader, that "when war broke out", women were in the domestic service and "hated every minute o...
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The First World War lasted for four years and resulted in the deaths of millions. Such a catastrophic event led to the investigation of historians for its causes and origins. Proponent historians of t...
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World War I yielded a drastic jump in the technological advances and weaponry. The reason: for the sole purpose of killing and killing effectively. Another new tactic was trenches. Opposing sides w...
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Although many Americans would have rather had the allies win the world war, they did not want them to win enough to join in and help them. The United states entered the war for two reasons: 1) To ens...
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World War one operated as a catalyst and emphasized the regimes political economic and physiological weaknesses. In other words the war simply brought to the surface the regimes weakness to efficien...
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The Outbreak of World War One
All the great powers of Europe are responsible for the inevitable outbreak of World War 1. The powers committed aggressive nationalistic and imperialistic acts as well a...
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The First World War
Bosnian Serb terrorists assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, during a visit to Sarajevo. As a result of this, Austria declared war on Serbia on 28th July. Russi...
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New weapons of war revolutionized the style of combat throughout World War One. Without the new revolutionary weapons, World War One's combat between the sides would not have transformed from a quick,...
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During World War One Australia was generally united in its hatred of the Germans, but it was divided in certain other respects, especially over the issue of conscription. Family and friendships fell a...
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World War 1 was a very tragic and depressing time for everyone who was involved in it. This essay will show the effects of the war on those people and how they helped each other to cope with it and to...
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The Aftermath of World War I
With the conclusion of War World I came the consequences of any great war, thousands of casualties and a final Treaty. In this case 11,016,000 dead and the aftermath guid...
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Medicine, World War I
Harlem Nightlife Is Hot
Transition to Peacetime and Home Front Legacies
World War I
Mediation Commission, World War I
