Between 1600 and 1800, Britain evolved into a dominating empire that controlled most of the southern hemisphere. An underlying factor for their success was their strong economic state which enabled them to use conflict to extend their power overseas. Britain's economy played a large role in their success to conquer many countries as they were able to afford and provide...
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The history of technological advancements has been, among other things, fuelled by armed conflicts and warfare between and within nations. The equipment and tools used in the course of war have progressed from the crude types, such as sharpened sticks, to predator missiles and automatic weaponry. Each emerging piece of military technology has had the impact on changing the way...
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr, an Orthodox historian, predominantly holds Russia responsible for the cause of The Cold War. When measuring the causes, he argues that it is vital to highlight Russia's sense of insecurity which led to an aggressive adherence to Leninist ideology and a troublesome view of world order that involved sharp contradictions. The Russian leaders stubbornly held the...
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Introduction The French Revolution, which erupted in 1789, is often heralded as a seismic event that fundamentally reshaped not only France but also the global political landscape. Spanning a decade, it dismantled the feudal structures of the Ancien Régime and propelled radical changes in societal norms. At its core, the Revolution was driven by the ideals of liberty, equality, and...
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On August 6th and August 9th, 1945, the United States detonated 2 Nuclear weapons on Japanese cities - Hiroshima and Nagasaki and killed between 129,000 and 226,000 People, most of whom were innocent civilians. The 2 Bombs were made by a group of scientists that were researching nuclear weapons when undergoing the Manhattan Project In World War II. Nuclear Physicist...
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Before the Vietnam War, the United States had to prevent the spread of communism, especially during the Cold War. After the USSR declared victory over Nazi Germany, Korea divided into the communist North with the Soviets, and the South with the United States. The Truman Doctrine was enacted, which called for the U.S financial and military aid to Greece and...
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Introduction For nearly half of the 20th century, the United States and the Soviet Union were embroiled in an ideological and diplomatic conflict known as the Cold War. By definition, a Cold War falls short of open warfare however threats and propaganda contribute to a state of political hostility between nations. Despite disagreements between historians, the Cold War is often...
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Democratic based system originates from a Greek word 'demokratia'. In Greek, 'demos' signifies individuals and 'kratia' signifies rule. In this way, Democratic based system actually implies individuals' standard. The greatest prudence of Democracy is that it is government by the general population for the general population. The administration speaks to the perspectives of the general population who choose them and...
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Last year, 2017, marked the 150th anniversary of Canada. In the 150 years that Canada has lived, it has established a name for itself as a peaceful, independent country, and has shown many of its important values through the decisions made. From the start of Canada’s life in 1867, with the signing of the British North America Constitution Act, to...
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Introduction Fascism, a term often invoked in political discourse, is associated with authoritarianism, nationalism, and suppression of dissent. Despite being a subject of extensive debate, a universally accepted definition remains elusive, primarily due to its varied manifestations across different historical and cultural contexts. Originating in the early 20th century, fascism was notably exemplified by Mussolini's Italy and Hitler's Germany, yet...
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The United States atomic bombing of Japan was unnecessary and necessary because of different reasons. The bomb was necessary as it helped end the war a lot faster, and it saved the lives of both American and Japanese soldiers. The bombing was the quickest way to make Japan surrender and end the war. My claim is supported when the article...
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In a Rede lecture, The Parallel Between the English Civil War and American Civil War, Firth said that the comparison between the English Civil War and America Civil War was very interesting (1910). Recently, I learnt the history of both civil wars and I am interested in this history. Thus, I will mainly compare the disputes that caused English Civil...
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Since the beginning of time, technology has been constantly advancing. People are constantly looking for way to improve things. For a country, self-sufficiency and wars can drive technology advancements. People have a competitive nature so countries also have a need for gaining the upper hand to advance in both economic and military points. There is always a need for military...
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The World War I or the Great War started on July 28, 1914, and ended in 1918 with the Treaty of Versailles. The First World War started after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria on June 28, 1914. In the First World War, the Triple Alliances which were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy fought against the Triple Entente which...
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The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is one of the most controversial events in modern history. Commentators discussed whether bombs mattered, what the end result of the Pacific War would be, and other options for America. These same questions were discussed at a time when American leaders were choosing how to use powerful new technologies and what...
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The United States of America dropped the world's first operational atomic bomb above the Japanese city of Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m on the 6th of August 1945. It was carried to its target by the United States Army Airforce (USAA) B-29 bomber Enola Gay, flying from the American airbase on the Pacific island of Tinian. Nicknamed 'Little Boy', the bomb...
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In international relations, the relationship between states has primarily been analysed by observing them as having a singular identity and being utility maximizers no matter the level of cooperation. However, “while realists view interests as material and objective phenomena, social constructivists tend to argue in interest flow from identity and are not first and foremost material properties” (K.M. Fierke, 2015,...
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On the 28th of June 1919, Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles in the of hall mirrors ending the First World War with the Allied powers led by British, France, Russia, and later Italy. This essay will seek to analyse the immediate historical events that took place before and after the article was written, which provoked the writer to give...
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Introduction During the years of World War 2, the relationship between the Soviet Union and USA was tense, nonetheless, they were both fighting together against the Axis powers. USA had however been long wary of Soviet Communism and their leader, Stalin. After the war this long dispute began to unravel. Both America and Britain were anxious of the Soviet Union...
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Almost everyone remembers and knows the date, many facts, and have heard stories about D-Day when our troops stormed the beaches on at Normandy. But many people are not fully aware of one of the most important naval air battles during World War II. The Battle of Midway was a huge victory for the United States Navy. The air and...
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Imagine both of the most powerful countries being jealous of each other due to political, economical, and warfare standing. Well it happened in 1947, after World War II a rivalry developed between both the Soviet Union and the United States. During World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union battled together as partners against the Axis powers. Be...
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Unremembered Victory is written by Dennis H. Klein with the intention of drawing people’s attention to the Second Korean War story so that it becomes American history. Surprisingly, I have come across three books dedicated to this theme. Has the country really forgotten it? Perhaps the story has not been in the news as much as the Vietnam War, but...
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A German philosopher, sociologist, economist and journalist, born on May 5th, 1818, Karl Marx was one of the nine sons of a man named Heinrich Marx and a woman named Henriette Presburg Marx. Heinrich Marx who was a successful lawyer wanted Karl to follow in his footsteps to become a lawyer. Karl studied at the University of Bonn in October...
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Introduction Athens and Sparta were one of the most important city-states of Ancient Greece. Although, they were close on the map, they had different values and different lifestyle (York, Smart and Richards, n.d.). However, they also had few similarities and one can be seen in their form of government. In fact, both Athens and Sparta had an assembly which was...
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Marxism is a political theory that was introduced to the world in 1848, through the publication of ‘The Communist Manifesto’. Marxism-Leninism, in contrast, is a strand of Marxism that was developed by Vladimir Lenin, who sought to adapt early twentieth century Russia to those until-then theoretical ideas of Marx and Engels. Discussed below will be a brief summary of what...
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Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, was inaugurated on March 4, 1829, eventually serving for two terms until 1837. Jackson's early life was difficult, yet filled with accomplishments. He and his brother were held as prisoners after being captured by the British in the Battle of Hanging Rock in 1780. Held in poor conditions, he and his...
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Agriculture in India has been persistent even before the advent of the East India Company to India in the 18th century. But, only the weavers of India were famous for their fine and intricate craftmanship on cotton and silk. Little did the world know of the Indian farmers until they were made to grow Indigo forcefully on the Indian soils...
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Since the devastation of World War II, the events in which the Jewish population were exterminated and the wars where German forces attempted to invade other nations are still being studied and mourned to this day. The question arises as to why Germany lost the Second World War and whether Hitler himself really cost Germany the war. Hitler’s strong and...
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Enduring issues are issues that have been around for various amounts of time. Different generations have attempted to address them with different outcomes. One of those enduring issues is scarcity. Scarcity is a significant enduring issue because this affects many people around the world today and has lasting effects on civilizations/societies as shown in the Paleolithic era, the Agricultural Revolution,...
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Imperialism is a practice used by countries to extend its sovereignty and power over other developing countries or territories by gaining political and economic influence over them. Japan was one of the first to develop imperialism throughout the 20th century, which was later dissolved during the US occupation after World War II. Japan’s imperialism developed with anti-Western, anti-colonial themes against...
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