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Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 film directed by Steven Spielberg dealing with the World War II Battle of Normandy. During its intense first twenty minutes, the film depicts the brutal, gruesome realities of what happened on June 6, 1944 on Omaha Beach. The historically accurate portrayal of the D-Day invasion by Allied Forces is…

In this Essay I am going to discuss the effects that Hitler’s persecution on the Jews had on the Frank family in World War 2. Hitler was not happy with the race of people living in Europe so he came up with a plan which was called The Final Solution. This Final Solution was to…

The novel by David Guterson explores life of Japanese- Americans during the first half of the 21st century on the island of San Pierdro, a small island off the shore of Seattle. The novel opens on the trail of Kabuo Miyamoto in 1954 and focuses on his wife Hastue and the local one-armed reporter Ishmael…

Claus Von Stauffenberg was a was a German army officer and Catholic aristocrat who was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate Adolf Hitler and remove the Nazi Party from power. Along with Henning von Tresckow and Hans Oster , he was one of the central figures…

Trident Conference             World War II was one of the unforgettable events that happened in world history. It showed both the kindness and wickedness of people. This was the time when evil and terror reigned for the materialization of world dominance. For years, people tried to eradicate this compromising situation by fighting for freedom and…

Albert Speer Albert Speer was born in March 19, 1905 and was first known as an Architect although later becoming Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich during World War II. Speer is now commonly known as ‘the Nazi who said sorry’. Speer grew up in the German town of Heidelberg. Speer…

The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical engineers were fettered to factories and drafting boards while pilots have the freedom of wind with the expanse of sky. There were times in an aeroplane when it seemed I…

After the Atomic BombIntroductionThe development and usage of the first atomic bombs has caused a change in military, political, and public functionality of the world today. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki revolutionized warfare by killing large masses of civilian population with a single strike. The bombs’ effects from the blast, extreme heat, and radiation…

The mayor contribution of women to the war effort was during World War I; there were more activities of the suffragettes to gain the votes for the general elections of 1918. In the 1930’s, social roles were clearly defined, a woman’s place was at home and a man’s place was at work. If a woman…

Germany conducted experiments with biological weapons during World War I. Furthermore, the Japanese military participated in extensive biowarfare both before and during World War II. Notably, China was the first nation to witness the horrors of World War II. The invasion of China by Japanese forces during which strategies of warfare were employed resulting in…