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WW1 and WW2

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Bernadette Khakina Mrs. Madden 7th period 11 March 2015 Prompt: Compare and contrast the reasons for WWI and WWII. War has always been inevitable to human life and the growth of every country in the world. There various reasons as to why wars have always occurred including: fighting for independence, gaining power, some because they were allied with a country at war. Whatever the reason, war has left such a great influence on the history of today. Plenty of wars have occurred, but the two most important and brutal wars were WWI and WWII. These wars have some of their differences and similarities as to why it occurred and its outcome.

The Second World War

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP European History 2 June 2015 Chapter 16 Outline WW2 9/1939, Euro was consumed by world war Trigged by threats to balance of power Hitler castconflict as racial war against democracy/communism Believed they were def?ing. Way of life/justice Hi-speed. War (Blitzkrieg), air carriers, submarines changed scope of fighting Killing was aimed at civilians; cities were destroyed by artillery/aerial bombing Nazis? murder of gypsies, homos, ?deviants,? Jews, made WW2 unique US? use of atom bomb; belligerents? will to win grew as war went on Was cast of war of absolutes, good/evil, survival Causes of War: Unsettled Quarrels, Econ. Fallout, Nat?l?ism

New Conflagrations: World War II

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Operation Barbarossa

Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 25 August 2015 Chapter 37 Outline WW2 8/6/1945, listening to armed services radio on Saipan, US-ctrl?d. island in north Pacific,US marine Victor Tolley heard news: pres. Of US announced weapon deployed against city Hiroshima, Japan; Tolley rejoiced, realizing atom bomb might stop invasion of Japan Heard city Nagasaki was hit Radio announces suggested it might be decades before cities are habitable again Tolley was assigned to US occupation in Nagasaki in 9/1945 Lived there for 3 months; 1stday, investigated city 1931, Japan invaded Manchuria, US concluded hostilities by dropping atom bombs 1931-45, conflict expo?d. beyond east Asia; 1941, WW2 was global

Chapter 21 - Brinkley 13th edition

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Theodore Roosevelt?s Foreign Policy- ?The Big Stick Policy?: Had an aggressive approach to foreign policy with Japan, Latin America, and Russia. Roosevelt Corollary: An extension of the Monroe Doctrine (1823), helped T.R. enforce his foreign policy. Gave the United States government ?International Police Power?, established influence oversees. Used when the Dominican Republican was in debt; the US came in and handled the debt. Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria: Russia and Japan were fighting over the region of Manchuria. Japan had aspirations to be a world power, felt threatened by Russia and United States. Open Door Policy (trade with China) threatened. T.R. settled the war in 1905, was rewarded with the Nobel Peace Prize. After the war was done, Japan wasn?t content.
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