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present an image of a hellish nightmare where all decency and humanity could be lost. For men who fought under these conditions, coming home was a very difficult transition. Above all, these men wanted to return to "normalcy", to come back…

our world today. It is even sadder that usually it comes around at least once in our lifetime. In the 20th century alone we have already had two huge wars. These wars were call the World Wars simply because they involved most of the big countries of…

children than any other war. More than fifty countries participated and more than sixteen million people were killed. The war began in September of 1939 when Germany first attacked Poland. By 1942, all major countries of the world were heavily…

of lives lost and material destruction, was the most devastating war in human history. It began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalition but eventually widened to include most of the nations of the world. It ended…

new dictator, Hitler, arrived. He believed that “pure” Germans were a superior race. He allied with Italy and Japan forming the Axis powers. Meanwhile, Britain and France, the Allies, were fighting with the Axis powers. After Pearl Harbor was…

years of history, many events come to mind. To be more specific, many world-changing events have occurred. Many of them have good explanations, or just reason as to why they happened. There were also a handful of events that had no rhyme or…

war in human history. It had been global military conflict that caused the loss of millions of lives as well as material destruction. The war began in Europe in September of 1939. It ended on May 8, 1945. This day was marked by the British government…

have happened. The World is forever changed and it is time for sober thought.” - Henry Stimson, Truman’s Secratary of War, said this after the events of World War II. World War II was one of the most contriversal events in military…

were many appeasement’s, concessions and alliances that were made between countries in Europe, which put great stress on France and Great Britain. As members of the League of Nations, they were forced to make tedious decisions that were vital to the…

on change to our town of Tucson like nothing else ever had.” - Joanna R. Said my 70 year old Grandmother, who has lived in Tucson most of her life, including World War Two . The War had effects on Tucson that no major event has ever had or will…