Essays Tagged: "declared war"

Death Penalty for Terrorists

ants and non-combatants. It is an international terrorist network, a private army, that has already declared war on the United States, and not merely the United States -- and that has already, by all ...

(3 pages) 112 1 3.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

The Course of the Second World War

of the Axis Powers.On September 1 1939 Hitler attacked Poland and two days later Britain and France declared war. For the next five months little military action was taken and this period was named 't ... voiding the Maginot defence Line. Under Mussolini, Italy also joined Germany's attack on France and declared war. Despite the French having just as many troops as the Germans, the reason for their def ...

(7 pages) 160 1 4.4 Jul/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Origins of the First World War

Serbian government ordered the army to mobilize to face the ultimatum. On the 28th of July, Austria declared war on Serbia. On the same day, Russia announced that she was mobilizing her troops along t ... activities against Germany and Austria-Hungary, which they failed to comply. On August 1st Germany declared war on Russia. The French ordered general mobilization on the same day. And two days later ...

(3 pages) 98 0 4.3 Oct/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

What Caused the Second World War? Who Was to Blame?

Britain and France on Germany declared war, September 1939. World War II lasted for six years killing millions; injuring and traum ... case of war. Hitler wrongly thought that this was an idle threat so attacked, and thus, W.W.II was declared.Although France and Britain declared war I think we can blame Hitler. He was the aggressor ... y with things so that they could get stronger. When they were strong enough to resist Germany, they declared war.However, before conquering Poland, Hitler was very scared of a war on two fronts meanin ...

(9 pages) 111 0 1.6 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The significance of the four following battles: Midway, Stalingrad, El Alamein and D-day, in World War II.

of the downfall of the Japanese during World War II. After Japan's victory at Pearl Harbor, Germany declared war on the United States. This caused the United States to strengthen their defense by prod ...

(2 pages) 74 0 3.3 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Is war justified or not? A detailed explanation.

some situations that resort to going to war and that there are some that do not. If Britain hadn't declared war on Germany when they invaded Poland, what would have happened? Would Jews still be pers ...

(2 pages) 110 2 3.6 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Was Wilfrid Laurier a Good Prime Minister? This essay is opinionated towards yes.

, they attempted to take it over from the Boers, the descendants of Dutch colonists. The Boers soon declared war against Britain. The British asked for Canadian soldiers to try to help fight the Boers ...

(4 pages) 55 0 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Why was the war of 1812 favored by the South and West and opposed by New England? Includes a bibliogrophy.

mate, it was in fact a war that once and for all confirmed American Independence. The United States declared War on Great Britain on June 12, 1812. The war was declared as a result of long simmering d ...

(3 pages) 63 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

If you were president Harry Truman, would you have made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

peacetalks failed, the Japanese made a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. After this attack, the U.S. declared war on Japan. The two nations fought until after both Atom bombs were dropped (Ellis, 381-3 ...

(5 pages) 103 0 4.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

A Leader Is Born: A Tribute To George W. Bush

W. Bush's words, "in our grief and anger we have found our mission and our moment." President Bush declared war against terror and has made victory in the war on terrorism and the advance of human fr ...

(3 pages) 129 1 2.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Were the British justified in withholding the Zimmerman Telegram from the United States?

tle. The Telegram was simply a spark for the British to act on. Finally, on April 6, 1917, Congress declared war on Germany and the country supported it.This move alone is unarguably the most signific ...

(1 pages) 33 0 4.1 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The life and power of Zues, King of the Gods in Greek Mythology.

ike the first five children hid him on the island of Crete. When he wasfully grown he came back and declared war on his father and with the help of Gaia gave him adrug which forced him to throw up his ... the help of Gaia gave him adrug which forced him to throw up his five brothers and sisters. Then he declared war againstthe titans.He fought the titans for nine years.The first marriage of Zeus was to ...

(2 pages) 91 3 3.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

World War I.

rdinand, the archduke of and Russia had to help them. So Germany decided to attack Russia first and declared war on Russia. As a result of this happening, there was a chain reaction of alliances. Ther ... o get involved with the Russians to protect Serbia. So after Ferdinand was assassinated, both sides declared war on each other and World War I broke out.Woodrow Wilson in August of 1914 announced to A ...

(2 pages) 34 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Essay - Why did France declare War on Austria in 1792?

In April 1792, the French Legislative Assembly declared war against the King of Hungary and Bohemia, for plotting aggression. They declared war in ... on and him and the Monarchs of Europe would help him to regain his authority and power. The war was declared as the Revolutionaries saw it as the only way of securing a Republic and it might also spre ... e fact that he became unpopular shows that France as a whole held strong support for the war.France declared war on Austria as it thought it would be for everyone's benefit. The Revolutionaries believ ...

(5 pages) 44 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Real cause of world war two.

ons were to these two dates. When Germany entered the western portion of Poland, Britain and France declared war on Germany. But when Russia moved into eastern Poland, there was no war declaration by ...

(5 pages) 75 0 2.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Research paper on the poem "What Were They Like?" by Denise Levertov.

n Ilford, Essex, England on October 24, 1923. She was sixteen when on September 3, 1939 Britain had declared war on Germany. Levertov became a civilian nurse serving in London. (Academy of America Poe ...

(4 pages) 83 0 5.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

The out break of wwii(germany).

On September 1, 1939, German troops invaded Poland. Britain and France declared war on Germany two days later. By the end of the month, Hitler's armies had overrun western ... ought the United States into the war. In support of Germany's fellow Axis power, Hitler immediately declared war on the United States. But with the United States involvement, a coalition now existed t ...

(3 pages) 33 0 4.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

This essay is about the Hiroshima.

he explosion set the city afire and utterly destroyed it. Two days later, on August 8, the U.S.S.R. declared war on Japan. On August 9, over Nagasaki, Japan, at about 11:00 A.M. the United States drop ...

(4 pages) 46 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts

Causes of WWI (Old regents DBQ).

or a while. The beginning of the war was much like a domino affect. It started when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. On July 29, Russia ordered a mobilization only against Austria-Hungary in su ... ened war on July 31 if the Russians did not demobilize. France then mobilized. On August 1, Germany declared war on Russia, and two days later, on France. The German invasion of Belgium to attack Fran ...

(5 pages) 141 1 4.2 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Diary Accounts on Trench Conditions in World War 1.

tria-Hungary and murdered the heir to the Austrian crown; Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. After Austria-Hungary invaded Serbia, Russia who were allies of Serbia decla ... ded Serbia, Russia who were allies of Serbia declared war on Austria-Hungary. Four days ago Germany declared war on Russia, due to the fact that Germany are allies of Austria-Hungary. There is great r ...

(10 pages) 44 0 4.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I