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Mass Culture: Radios and Movies
Marconi discovered the wirelles radio waves.
pictures have been emerged in the 1890 -
Artistic and Literary Trends
with political, economic, and social uncertainties came intellectual uncertainsties. -
More Goods, more Leisure
the eight hours a day was established to many workers. gradually it became the norm. -
The Female Function in WW2
in the began of the war the womens participate in traditonal task such as cook, officer workers, messengers, werehause keepers and telephone operators.
but with the expansion of the war womens play a mayor role like operate artillery, torpedo services and civilian population defenses. -
The Bombing of cities: Britain
hitler order to bombed london nightly. enourmos damage was done, thousands of civilians were killed or injured. -
The Bombing of cities: Germany
Britain order to bomber germany, they think taht destroying germany comunities, would break civilian moral and bring victory. -
Mobilization of People: Germany
hitler order a masive increase in armaments production and in the size of the army. -
Mobilization of People: Soviet Union
the Soviet union won "the battle of machines" with 78,000 thanks, and 98 artillery pieces.
the soviet union was the only country to use women in battle -
Mobilization of People: United States
they became the arsenal of allied power.
the country was producing 6 ships a day and thousand planes per year -
The ombing of Cities: Japan
the United States of america bomber japan with the biggest bombers of the war.
they destroyed to many of the japan industries, along with one-fourth of its dwellings -
The Yalta Conference
the big three powers met at again at yalta, Russia.
their firs pourpose was to create the united nations organization. -
The Postdam Conference
truman demanded free elections troughout eastern europe, and they accepted. -
The Bombing of Cities: Atomic Bomb
it coast 2 billion dollars and efforts of 600,000 people.
the destruction was incredible an area of about 5 square miles (13 sq km) was turned to ashes. -
UNESCO and Tradional Music
its foundemental pourpose was was the education and the conservation of the cultural heritage
they want to rescue the traditional music. -
a new struggle
many in the west thougt soviet policy was part of wide comunist conspiration. germany also divide in two sides. -
Rivalry in Europe
A civil war in Greece created another area of conflict between the superpowers -
The truman doctrine
it stated that the United States would provide money to Greece -
The Marshall Plan
the general George Marshall proposed taht the truman doctrine need to be folowed by the Europan recovery program -
New Military Aliances
the NATO was formed when to many counries signed a treaty with the united states and Canada -
The Division of Germany
a source of hated contention between the soviet and west became with the fate of germany -
The War Industries in Time of Peace
the united steatas have the most powerfull world army.
the military industry is an adiction that mankind are still no able to cure -
Ihe Arms Race
the united states and the soviet union buid arsenals of nuclear wepons -
Vietnam and the Domino Theory
the president Lyndon Johnson sent trops to vietnam with the purpose was to keep the communist regime of north vietnam. -
The Contrast Between Wealth and Poverty
John M. Keynes afirm that financial crises could only be resolved through state control over economy -
The Cuban Misil Crisis
kenedy approved a secret plan, it consist to invade cuba, in the hope of causing a revolt against castro. the invasion was a disaster -
Enviroment Problems and Landscape Changes
with the industralization came enviromental problems, becouse the human began using to many of natural resources.
also the energy consumition triplied -
The Diversity of Ideas
the second world war did not stop the emergence of diversy reactions in human ideas and sentiments. -
A Wall in Berlin
the east german goverment began build a wall separating west berlin from east berlin