World War I (WWI) was a global conflict that began in 1914, involving the Central and Allied Powers. During this time, the Central Powers, which consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, who soon switched sides, went to war with the Allied Powers, which included France,…
Essays on World War I
Woodrow Wilson wrote, “There is a war to end all wars”. Sadly, an estimated twenty million people lost their lives in World War I, but the impacts are as yet being felt a century after its conclusion. It was the deadliest war that included a…
World War II caused more noteworthy decimation recorded against all other wars. The war ended the lives of over 17 million brave, fighting men and a greater number of regular people, who passed on because of bombings, hunger, and conscious crusades of mass homicide. One…
The Gallipoli Campaign was a significant factor in World War I that had both large and small effects on the rest of the war. In order to consider the significance of the Gallipoli Campaign, one must consider the different ways in which this event was…
Aspects that encouraged World War One to arise was politics, secret alliances, imperialism, and the nationalistic pride. All these aspects were between the countries Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy and France, Britain and Russia. A few years before World War One arised, the countries of Europe, were…
The goals of the Gallipoli Campaign were, Britain wanted to take down the Turkish straits to get control of the Black Sea, to help support Russia. Britain also wanted to knock Turkey out of the war and they wanted to establish a new front, so…
This event was primarily significant to the British, the Turks and the Australian and New Zealander Army Corps (ANZAC). This was a moderately significant event. Its impact was mainly on Mustafa Ataturk and Winston Churchill. Over time the significance of Gallipoli changed drastically. The campaign…
Although New Zealand was originally discovered by a Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman in 1642, his crew were shortly killed by the native Maori warriors seeing the intrusion as an attack. It was not until 1840 that British naval captain, William Hobson, formally annexed the Bay…
The end of World War I left significant aftermath which resulted in the horrific events that lead up to World War II. In particular, the Treaty of Versailles which was signed at the end of World War I and outliend the rules that Germany must…
Social, Economical and political context on Canada: Canada wanted to be recognized for what they did in the war and that Canadians would not show up to the event without symbolizing themself. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles proves that Canada is not being…
War is always a tragedy, win or lose. WWI was a big tragedy. It started in 1914 and ended in 1918. WWI was fought all throughout Europe with over 17 million people left dead. The Treaty of Versailles, although it was created to end the…
Treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination. The appropriate response relies upon your perspective. Is that really fair? From the French point of view, the Germans had the right to surrender everything with a specific end goal to offer reparation for the annihilation they caused…
Hyperinflation was an immense problem for The Weimar rebublic during the years 1918 to 1923. However, it would be inherintly incorrect to argue that hyperinflation was a sole problem for Weimar and that it was not a result of anything. Weimar were incredibly unlucky to…
On November 11, 1918, the war had officially ended for the quarreling countries (Germany, Britain, Russia/United States, Italy, France, Austria-Hungary, etc.). While the war was going on, everyone believed that Germany would win the war, but that turned into a big assumption. Towards the end…
World War I was a great shock for the world. It left much of Europe devastated, ruined, in debt, and, what is more, the victors looking forward to taking a revenge. While the delegates of the Allies making the treaty should have been worried about…