After Marshal Montgomery blockaded Rommel, whose fame was generally known as the ‘Desert Fox’ with the navy and the air force in the Strait of Sicily for more than 100 days, the Allies won the North African Campaign on May 13, 1943. As the Allies freed for further action with the victories of about 250,000 German and Italian troops surrendered on the north coast of Africa, the British and the American strategists were facing two options as their huge army quartered in the southern Mediterranean (www
For one, Adolf Hitler believes he is the master, and the Nazi’s see him being the new host of the world. To his people, and through his astrological predictions he is as the next ruler of the world he claims his Axis Powers as Horsemen with Russia’s Joseph Stalin, Italy’s Benito Mussolini, and Japan’s Emperor Michinomiya Hirohito, as part of his royal empire. The
According to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary (n.d.), Fascism is defined as a way of classifying a society in which a government ruled by a dictator controls the lives of the people and in which individuals are not allowed to disagree with the government. It is derived from the Italian word fasces which mean a bundle of rods with an axe-blade protruding. This signifies the authority of magistrates in Imperial Rome. Generally, fascism is one of the political ideologies among many others such
crippling societal results of this war. Benito Mussolini was able to capitalize on the state the country found itself in. Mussolini and his fascist ideals were able to overthrow Italy and turn it into a dictatorship and lead it into the second World War behind Hitler’s Germany. Mussolini was able to successfully turn Italy into a dictatorship under a fascist regime because
Benito Mussolini had a large impact on World War II. He wasn't always a powerful dictator though. At first he was a school teacher and a socialist journalist. He later married Rachele Guide and had 5 children. He was the editor of the Avanti, which was a socialist party newspaper in Milan.<br><br>Benito Mussolini founded the Fasci di Combattimento on March of 1919.<br><br>"This was a nationalistic, anti liberal, and anti socialist movement. This movement attracted mainly the lower middle class."1
The article by John W. Dower focuses on three different reasons of American racism to the Japanese. First was the unequal treatment of immigrants from the axis powers, second was the propaganda, and third was Treatment of the Japanese people after the war. Instead of simply stating all of the shortcomings on the American people, Dower also focuses on the Japanese mistreatment of other Asians during the war. This gives a holistic view of the racism in the pacific theater of World War II. Dower argues
World War ll as One of the Most Deadliest and Destructive Wars World War II World War II was one of the deadliest and most destructive wars this world has seen. The origins of the war were in Germany where Adolf Hitler became the leader and started ethnic cleansing, killing any Jewish person, gypsy, homosexual or any other person whom he considered "inferior." Another cause of the war was the attempted invasion of Ethiopia by Italy, which they eventually occupied in
Arthur Miller first heard the story of a Brooklyn longshoreman that would become the basis for his play, A View from the Bridge in 1947. He would not write it until 1955, when it was produced on Broadway as a simple, unadorned one-act. Miller would then develop and expand it into a full-length production with director Peter Brook in London in 1956. The incubation period of A View from the Bridge, spanning from 1947 to 1956, straddles and absorbs a host of major events both on the national landscape
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