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    The message that the propaganda is trying to convey is simply to fight in the war. Both posters convey a large image of their country or a symbol of it going into battle or standing victorious. This makes it look like the country on the poster is more powerful and will win. By placing a oversized eagle or a nazi standing victorious it conveys that the country has great power. By tricking the viewer the posters can be very convincing. The intended audience for the propaganda I have chosen would

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    The Great War was started in August of 1914 and many factors led to it. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand on June 28‚ 1914 is the event that started this war. He was the heir of the Austrian throne. In result to this‚ Austrian-Hungarian empire declared war on Serbia. Before the assassination‚ many other factors played part in starting the Great War. One of the most significant was Germany’s role in leading up to the war. Otto von Bismarck established Germany as a dominate power in Europe.

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    World War One was a four year war‚ it started in 1914 and ended in 1918.over 12 countries were involved‚ for example Belgium‚ France‚ Italy and America. WW1 started for many reasons. For instance militarism (building up strong armed forces to prepare for war)‚ Alliances (an agreement between counties to work together to achieve a common goal)‚ imperialism (policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker or smaller countries) and nationalism (strong feeling

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    World war one –life in the trenches When men volunteered to fight in world war one‚ on the Western front‚ little did they know about the conditions they would be living and fighting in the trenches‚ and for how long this would all go on for. The Great War lasted for four years even though many believed they would be home by Christmas 1914 on till 11/11/1918(today know better as remembrance day). (See source A) Even if the men did know about many of the conditions in the trench they would most

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    Introduction Two pieces of technology that stand out in the history of World War II are Radar and Bombsights. Both technologies played a crucial role in the defensive and offensive strategies of all the countries involved. During World War II RADAR saw its first use in combat operations. Although radar came of age during the war (Goebel) it is often referred to as the weapon that won the war and the invention that changed the world. Radar was a technology that allowed land bases to detect incoming

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    portrayal of war in WW1 literature demonstrates a transition between glorification and futility. Through a detailed discussion of Birdsong‚ a selection of War Poetry and reference to Journey’s End‚ explore this portrayal. The people of 21st century Britain are very much aware that World War One was a bloodbath in which the lives of an entire generation of young men were wasted. Their sacrifice‚ however only succeeded in forming the foundations for another brutal conflict 20 years later. World War One now

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    soldiers in World War One? Source 1 BBC Schools-Animals During World War One http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/25401273 Horses millions of horses used with different roles WW1 first war where cavalry was not main type of soldier significantly less use of cavalry than previous wars‚ but they were still used‚ even until the last battles used mostly in the Battle of Mons‚ but then “Both sides soon realised men on horses could not win the war in trenches. The muddy ground‚ barbed wire and machine guns made

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    Dear Aunt Bessie In order for me to be better‚ I have to give the best and to give the best I am going to donate the money I have. All together it adds up to almost one million but its in three different groups; One hundred thousand for child labor‚ three hundred thousand for women’s right and six hundred thousand for the meat packing industry. I already have everything I need so why not help out others. First off no matter how much money you have‚ it can help anyone that is in need. Three

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    Anderson TA: Rika Hiro Comics propaganda during WWII During wartime‚ especially World War II‚ comics are frequently used to propagate certain ideology‚ either patriotism or anti-war movement. For countries preparing to fight‚ propaganda could boost morale‚ arouse hatred for enemy and encourage people to support the government and contribute to the army. For countries devastated by war‚ however‚ propaganda could remind people of the honorable aftermath of the war‚ blame militarism and promote truce and

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    World War One‚ which is often referred to as The Great War‚ began July 28th‚ 1914‚ and ended on June 28th‚ 1919. The Great War‚ originating in Europe‚ was the first conflict labeled as total war in the world’s history‚ and it involved over 32 different nations around the globe. The Great War was unrestricted in terms of the weapons used‚ as well as the combatants involved. Not only soldiers‚ but civilians and regular working people were deeply involved in World War One. From manufacturing munitions

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