The article that this paper will be based and discussed upon is titled "Berthe's prison diary," written by Hanna Diamond. "Berthe's prison diary" can be found in the August 1999 issue of History Today, volume 49, pages 43-49. During World War II, it was known th...

Throughout history, nothing has been more devastating and as destructive as war. Poverty, pain, depression, isolation, starvation and death have been some primary consequences. World War I is an example of these consequences. Although one can say that there were many causes of the war such as Na...

In January 1919, the leaders of America, Britain, France, and Italy met at the Paris Peace conference to decide on the terms of the Treaty of Versailles that would be presented to Germany to pay for damages and, this treaty officially ended the most horrific war up until that point in history. At th...

World War II Japan committed what some would consider suicide, when their aircraft bombed Pearl Harbor.1 Pearl Harbor was the most important day of World War II. This was the first strike towards the US. making them enter the war. Even though the US. had been involved a little before this. T...

The onset of WW I marked a turning point in the history of mankind, dramatically redefining the nature of warfare. The brutal restructuring of national policies to involve the entire nation, from industrial production to unwarranted assaults upon civilians, represents a tragic shift. The se...

My Autobiography My name is Ina F. I was born in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina on November 24, 1991 at 2:15 pm. My mother is a nurse; she was a pediatric nurse in Bosnia for 25 years. One day a lot of kids came from Russia to the hospital. They were all involved in the explosion of Chernobyl...

Between the years of 1920 and 1923, just after World War I, the country of Germany suffered through a period of crisis. What is it that caused such a damaging phase in this country? The Allies in Germany had established a destructive government whose only achievement was the wide spread of univer...

"The News Correspondent's Journal" Dear Journal, I had seen something I wished I had not, my first assassination. It would bring me quick fame when I returned home. I, being the only American Reporter, there at the time, saw everything. I also caught it on film. My pictures ...