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Trench Warfare
Trench warfare is a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches, in which troops are significantly protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery. The most famous use of trench warfare is the Western Front in World War I.Heavy artillery would force men to resort to digging trenches for protection. Ended in 1918. -
Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany
Adolf was a bad kid from the start “bad-tempered and unable to submit to school discipline” Took a 2-day art school exam, got rejected from art school. This rejection was tough on him…
...And soon after, his mom died of cancer. He would eventually gain control of Germany and establish himself as a fascist dictator. centered on nationalism and socialism, and was anti-communist and anti-Semitic. -
Hoovervilles
Hoover many people would lose their homes, and create makeshift homes in large parks. Hoover would believe that charity and local governments would solve the problem, and want the national government to just ride this out. Soon, people would hate him for ignoring this huge problem. By the 1940s Hoover was torn down. -
War Powers Act
a federal law intended to limit the president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress. Widely considered a measure for preventing “future Vietnam veterans,” it was nonetheless generally resisted or ignored by subsequent presidents, many of whom regarded it as an unconstitutional usurpation of their executive authority. -
Cold War
The Yalta Conference a meeting between the Allied Powers to plan what to do with the post-war world. This caused the rise of the Cold War. Germany would be divided into 4 zones. Berlin would also be divided into four zones controlled by same countries .Cold War a era of confrontation and competition between the US and Soviet Union between 1946-1990.
