This change was brought about by the total national readjustment and the mobilization of the home front. ... Great numbers of men and women were anxious about what the future held for them. ... They are depicted as strong, proud, reliable, and hard workers who can indeed "do it- all.13 Dressed in her work uniform, Rosie the Riveter characterizes all the women who assisted in the war effort through their contribution on the home front. ... In order for countries to be victorious on the war front, the mobilization of the home front had to be implemented, in order to fully match the growing d...

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It was held in Paris because that is where most of the fighting and devistation took place. Georges Clemenceau demanded that it be held in Paris, and noone could disagree with him. ... Also Clemenceau could dominate the discussions with the home point advantage and he wanted Germany totally brought to its knees. ... The basic German understanding of the treaty was that if they knew before the cease-fire was called how harsh it was they would have held out and fought until the bitter end.(3) Originally ten leaders and diplomats from France, Britain, United States, Italy and even Japan met ...

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(The Century) But as the war dragged on, the subject of going home became a ghastly joke. Writer Robert Graves wrote, "We held two irreconcilable beliefs: that the war would never end and that we would win it."... (Hatt 57) Some were so disfunctional that they never again left hospitals or nursing homes. ...

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Introduction The genesis of World War One was controversial and was shrouded on confusion. Pinpointing exactly the political origins of the war is a still discordant issue even after all these years, however no one can deny that the facts are still there. While going into the background, history, and causes for the war is not necessary for this essay, it is important to realize that the systems in place during the pre-war period were essentially political "boiling pots" and these tensions carried over through the war into post war circumstances to shape new social movements. Many new politica...

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Due to the horrible conditions that World War I soldiers endured, it was no surprise that many of them developed PTSD, either during the war or upon returning home. ... Many battlefields were abundant with deep trenches that held fighting soldiers, dead and alive. ...

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The mass destruction of the First World War led many towards more extreme affiliations, and both Fascism and Marxism held attractions for many intellectuals and workers, particularly during the 1930s. ... By the time of the First World War there was a whole new generation of young soldiers who not only could read but, very important, were able for the first time in the history of war to write letters home describing war in all its unheroic horror. ... He brought home to British poets the significance of French experimental symbolists like Rimbaud, Verlaine, Laforgue, and Mallarme, and observe...

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The Warrior On October 27, 1858, in New York, Martha Bulloch Roosevelt gave birth to Theodore Roosevelt, her second child and first son. He was named after his father, Theodore Sr., and was sometimes called Thee or Teedie by his mother. He was a seventh generation Roosevelt. As a child and thro...

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The Warrior On October 27, 1858, in New York, Martha Bulloch Roosevelt gave birth to Theodore Roosevelt, her second child and first son. He was named after his father, Theodore Sr., and was sometimes called Thee or Teedie by his mother. He was a seventh generati...

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The Growth and Implementation of Hitler's Continental Expansionist Foreign Policy Program One of the most interesting historiographical debates about the Second World War concerns the nature of Hitler's foreign policy. Everyone knows that the Second World War was horrible, even worse than...

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