World War I & II : A 12 page paper which
details some of
the circumstances of World War I and II. World War I took
place in the beginning of the century and changed the balance
of powers that were in existence for centuries. Europe was
virtually devastated by the war and the United States came out
of it as a major world power. World War II was essentially a
continuation of the first World War. Both wars have some
similarities in their cause as well as the ensuing result.
Bibliography lists 8 sources. Worldwar.wps Fascism
in Austria : A 22 page paper on the rise and influence
of fascism in Austria. Examined during the period between the
two wrold wars, the various fascist movements are analyzed.
Bibliography lists 9 sources. Austria.wps
The Battle of Verdun : An 8 page paper that reviews
the
Battle of Verdun, a major battle of the First World War, and
considers the overall impact of this event on the outcome of the
War. This paper reviews the impact of the French defensive
against Germany, and the expectations based on the premises
of the German offensive that were never met. Bibliography
lists 4 sources. Verdun.wps
The Battle Of Verdun #2 : 8 pages in length. The
1916 battle
of Verdun is considered one of the most influential events to
ultimately shape France's self-image as a country. Fought
throughout the bitterest of winters, the soggy rains of spring
and fall, and the infernal heat of summer, the battle cost the
lives of some four-hundred thousand French fighters. So
horridly etched upon history is the massacre, that just the
mention of it triggers memories that the French vow will never
be relived again. The writer offers an overview of the events
leading up to the battle, as well as the tactics that were applied
during fighting. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Verdun2.wps
A Turning Point In The History Of France : This 4
page
report discusses the ways in which the Great War was a
definitive moment in the history of France in terms of its
influence on France after 1919. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Francturn.wps
The Rise of Industrialism, Nationalism, & Imperialism in
Post-Napoleonic Europe : A 5-page essay discussing the
cause and effect relationship between the rise of industrialism,
nationalism, and imperialism in Europe and how it led to
World War I. Information comes from A History of the
Modern World by Robert Roswell Palmer and Joel Colton.
Postnap.wps
Imperialism As A Cause Of World War I : A 5 page
paper
arguing that the re-birth of imperialism (dating as far back as
1880) -- ushered in by the Industrial Revolution -- contributed
greatly to the conflicts that would result in the outbreak of WW
I. Specific examples of European conquest are given to
illustrate points made. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Ww1imper.wps
Book Review / World War I : Guy Chapman's "A
Passionate
Prodigality" is essentially a partial autobiography containing a
lengthy World War I and post-wartime experience of great
emotion for the author/narrator. In this 5 page review, the
writer offers opinions and reactions to the content of the book
and to the events of World War I in Europe as described by
Chapman in his book. Passprod.wps
Cultural Influence of World War I : An 10 page
research
paper on World War I's influence on art, literature and music.
The writer describes the significance of World War I, the
various art and literary movements, and the changes they led
to. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Musicww1.wps
Causes Of The First World War : This 5 page essay
analyzes
four specific essays regarding the origins of World War I and
comments on how Kaiser Wilhelm II would feel about the
writers' comments. Different theories for the reasons for the
War are discussed with contradictory evidence offered. No
bibliography. War1essa.wps
The Origins Of World War I / Book Review : This 6 page
essay discusses the content of a book by this same title -- one
which closely examines the sociopolitical factors affecting the
weeks and months subsequent to assassination of
Austria-Hungary's Archduke Ferdinand and other issues
causing the outbreak of war all around the globe. No
bibliographic information is available. Ww1book.wps
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