HISTORY (ESPECIALLY WORLD WAR II)
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- American Mobilization for World War IIA look at opposing ideas as to whether or not the United States was successful in mobilizing for World War II.
- History and Memory of World War IISome issues to consider about the History of World War II.
- The Legacy of World War IIA look at what made the world and the United States of today.
- African-American Soldiers' Roles in World War IIMany elementary, grade school and high school text books do not include the contributions of African-American soldiers and leaders of World War II. Allow me to tell you about a few of them.
Sons of World War II VeteransYoung boys who grew up in the 50s were influenced by fathers who had served in World War II and so when Vietnam invaded our young lives, we lacked the critical thinking skills to do other than to serve, as it was "our turn in the barrel."- World War II in the European TheatreA brief analysis of three different points of view during World War II in Europe.
Long-Lost Squadron Record Shows Why Cold War Began in World War IIWhen Winston Churchill warned of an "Iron Curtain" during a speech in 1946, his admonition was greeted with skepticism. Yet a little-known experience of an air corps lieutenant suggests that the Cold War actually began during World War II.- Italian Americans and World War II: Enemy AliensI recently came across this paper I had written regarding the little known internment of Italian Americans in the US during World War II.
World War II as the Trigger for African DecolonizationExamination of how the events of World War II promoted African independence movements and prompted Europe's withdrawal from the continent.- Propaganda in World War IIA paper detailing the different methods and types of propaganda used during World War II, for both the Allies and the Axis.
- A History of England's Attitude Towards the United States from World War I to World War IIThis paper details the global changes caused by World War I and II. It looks specifically at England and the United States, and it uses exclusively the editorials found in the English publication "The Spectator."
- Hollins University Professor's Documentary Explores Family Connection to Controversial Post-World War II ProgramAmy Gerber-Stroh's "My Grandfather Was a Nazi Scientist" explores the secret life of Dr. Eduard Gerber, who worked for Germany during the Second World War and afterward was among the German scientists brought to the U.S. as part of Operation Paperclip.
National Endowment for the Humanities Sponsers Revisionist History ConferenceAccording to the blog "Powerline" the National Endowment for the Humanities sponsored a conference that featured disturbing and extreme revisionist views on the history of World War II, painting America as the aggressor and Japan as the victim.- The LEFT, the RIGHT, and WORLD WAR IICommunism and Fascism both created the problems that resulted in the second world war.
- A History Teacher's Spring Reading List: World War II BiographiesI've read the biographies of Churchill, Hitler, and Stalin and made it halfway through Franklin D. Roosevelt's. This spring, as my World History class prepares to study WWII, I plan to finish FDR and read the bios of Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo.
Japanese Treaties After World War IIThe 1951 Treaty of San Francisco marked the official end of war between the Allies and Japan. Other treaties covered Japan's relations with China, Korea, and Taiwan.- A Profile of Randall Elowood Nettles - World War II VeteranMy niece conducted this interview with my father - before he died. One of the rare times in his life that he discussed his involvement in the war.
- Homosexuality During World War II and the Cold WarA college research paper on how much a role gays and lesbians during these two events, especially in the military and government
How America was Snagged into World War IIWhile Germany became increasingly aggressive and Japan began its plans for an empire, America was struggling with the Great Depression. After u-boat attacks on American ships and the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, America entered the war.- World War II: Pearl Harbor HawaiiVirtually anyone who has even a passing interest in American history, or Japanese history for that matter, knows the date of December 7, 1941, and the famous words of A
Germans Were the Best Soldiers of World War IIEven though the Germans lost, they fought against more enemies than Allied soldiers.- Japanese Internment Camps of World War IIAn examination of the internment camps that Americans forced Japanese and Japanese-Americans into. Focusing on the despicable conditions and horrible treatment of the prisoners. Also the fear that Americans had toward their once friends and neighbors.
- The Japanese Internment and World War II: What Happened and Why?An overview of the Japanese internment.
Silver Nickels and Steel Cents Replaced Regular U.S. Coins During World War IIFor years people mistook 'shinny pennies' for dimes, and a nickel with a big 'funny'mint mark on the back helped catch a spy.
Hitler's Obsession with Art and His Great Heist During World War IIFrom an early age, Aldolf Hitler had an obsession with art. He wrote in Mein Kampf that he knew as a schoolboy what he wanted to be, a painter.- Hollywood History: World War II PropagandaHollywood produced just as much propaganda during WWII as Germany; fortunately, they were more concerned with making a profit, resulting in movies that have stood the test of time.
- Worst World War II Movies Ever, Part Three: MidwayThis film is just plain awful. Want to learn about the Battle of Midway? Read Walter Lord's Incredible Victory instead.
- Alexander Gregorvich: World WarAlex becomes involved in the first world war.
- The Transition Period from World War I to World War IIThe American Spirit was reborn from the flames of change, which arose from two world wars.
- Bulwark America and National Security Fears: Why World War II was FunGermans want to know why America, after knowing the history of Germany in the 20th century, could go down the same path.
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