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Introduction

My name is Christopher Jackson, I am currently a senior. This is one of the classes that is required to obtain my degree in history. My hope for this class for now is to pass without any close calls. As for my interests in this class is simply to fulfill a requirement. Also, this class …

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Posted in #1 Displaced Persons

Displaced Persons

Christopher Jackson Displaced Persons The common theme for these articles involves people being displaced. This displacement was a result of war and the after affects. War has always been troublesome in the past and even to this very day. These articles however focus on the after math of World War II and its effect on …

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Posted in #10 Totalitarian Martyrs

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Christopher Jackson Totalitarian Martyrs The conflicts between Asian states may not be as popular as European or American ones but they are still just as bloody. Japan’s war occupation of North China is not an exception to this as the Japanese were fully capable of ruthlessness. As in all wars, there was a body count …

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Posted in #9 Imperial Displacements

Imperial Displacement

Christopher Jackson Imperial Displacement The topic of imperial displacement basically speaks for its self. An imperial foreign power moves into an alien region and causes interference. This has happened a dozen times in dozens of nations due to over ambitions national superpowers. In the article written by Elizabeth Schmidt, this issue is covered by the …

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Posted in #8 Postcolonialism

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Christopher Jackson Postcolonial Displacements The word Post-colonialism explains itself as the time after colonization has occurred. In some cases, a region that had been relieved of colonialism has become independent, had the previously established culture ruined, or both. In the article provided by Ilan Pappé the reader is looking at plans for the Zionist’s plan …

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Posted in #7 Holocaust & Homelands

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Christopher Jackson Holocaust and Homelands Out of all the wars in world history WWII is possible the best documented. Though the first world war was suspected to be the first and last war on that scale. Still got a second and people are almost eagerly awaiting the third. Though WWII will likely remain the best-known …

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Posted in #6 Labor

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Christopher Jackson A Question of Labor As stated many times before, WWII left war torn Europe in shamble. Still buildings can be rebuilt and rumble cleared away. Though the people are a different story especially displaced people. When the U.S. introduced the Marshall Plan they also had to deal with these DPs. A man by …

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Posted in #5 Reconstruction

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Christopher Jackson Reconstruction At the end of World War II parts of Europe was left in ruins. Britain was certainly heavily damaged by German bombing the war. Though the Axis powers were the main enemies of the war threats to democracy continued. Germany and Japan was subdued but the United States found a new foe …

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Posted in #4 Family of Man

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Christopher Jackson The Family of Man Human rights simple sounding and at first glance some would say it is just common sense. These Human rights are supposedly inherited rights belonging to all human beings. This is regardless of nationality, sex, ethnic or racial origin, religion, or any other status. All human beings are said to …

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Posted in #3 Wages of Destruction

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Christopher Jackson Wages of Destruction Who can name a war greater or more well known that World War II. Known by some in America as the last great patriotic war. While also being the last total war ever to be fought between America and any other nation. Though not the last war ever fought or …

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