Essays and Research Papers on Europe & The World Wars

This 5-page paper provides a brief history of Europe following World War II and today. Bibliography list 2 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines Hitler’s anti-Semitism as seen in John Lukacs’ “The Hitler of History,” and the films “The Pianist” and “Schindler’s List.” No additional sources cited.

A 3 page critique of the approach taken by Director Michael Bay in recreating one of the most important events history. Not only does Bay choose to emphasize romance over historical detail, the historical detail that he does provide is riddled with inaccuracy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A six page paper which looks at the revisionist history work, The Pink Swastika, and other issues surrounding the relationship of the Nazi regime to homosexuality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A paper which looks at the history of trade unions in Britain in the twentieth century, with particular reference to the postwar period, and considers the possible future of labour relations in the UK in the light of the present industrial settlement. Bibliography lists 7 sources

A 7 page examination of the history of the Berlin Wall. This paper concentrates on telling the stories of those who escaped. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 7 page research paper that examines what various historians say about the history of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. Many historians say that the events of 1915-16 constitute deliberate genocide, but Turkish historians assert that Armenian deaths were the consequence of justifiable defensive actions and are a result of war. The writer argues in ...

5 pages in length. Virtually every aspect of Australia's existence has been influenced one way or another by war, with World War I, World War II and the period immediately following reflecting some of the most developmental – not to mention harrowing – times in her history. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

A 9 page overview of the 1972 cinematic production. The author traces the history of the film back to a play and a movie entitled “I Am a Camera” which were based, in turn, on the book “Berlin Stories” (also referred to as “Goodbye to Berlin”) by Christopher Isherwood. Set in 1931 in ...

A 4 page review of the steps leading up to the Jewish Holocaust. The author traces the anti-Semitism that fueled the Holocaust back into history and up unto the Nazi concentration camps. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses some of the assumptions as well as the extraordinary mood in Europe before WWI. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page research paper consider the issues of nationalism, ethnic violence, and anti-Semitism in Central and Eastern Europe after WWII and argues that the Nazi surrender did not constitute a fresh beginning in regards to these factors as they continued after the war. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 12 page paper delves into the battles fought during W.W.I that was outside of the continent of Europe. Much attention is paid to the importance of oil in the Middle East. Other aspects are explored. Bibliography lists sources.

This 5 page paper looks at World War I, how it started, and its result. The effects on the politics, economy and social life of Europe are each discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

5 pages in length. The writer discusses how capitalism was in great crisis during the interwar years citing the Age of Catastrophe as a primary reason. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

4 pages in length. The writer discusses changes to the European landscape and how postwar restructuring was particular difficult for Europe after the World Wars. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8 page paper takes the perspective of a newspaper reporter commenting on condition in Europe just prior to the outbreak of WWII. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This is a 12 page paper discussing the Jewish response to Nazism from the 1920s to early 1940s in Germany and Europe. From the time after the First World War and the German defeat until the end of the Second World War and the defeat of the Nazis, the Jewish response to Nazism changed in ...

This 8 page paper discusses conditions in Europe on the eve of World War II. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A paper which considers the theory that the development of modernism had a significant impact on the furtherance of expansionism and exploitation in the New World, and was later a major influence in the outbreak of World War 1. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the similarities and differences between Jews in Eastern Europe and Blacks in America during the 1930s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 9 page paper discussing points and implications of Larry Siedentop's "Democracy in Europe," which calls for and encourages the development of a constitutional republic of Western European nations. A separate PowerPoint® presentation also is available. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper examines various sources dealing with the Cold War and argues that scholarship is divided enough that it’s possible to argue the Cold War was not inevitable. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

(5 pp) Numerous factors seem to have existed that make it appear that Hitler moved almost unopposed towards his major goal of the domination of Europe. Although it is a simplification, we could almost say that everyone was too busy, or too involved with what they were doing, to worry, to see, or ...

This 5 page report discusses the development and implementation of Great Britain’s foreign policy efforts during the 1930s and the significant impact those policies had in the ways that the situations in Europe developed during that period and the conditions that ultimately led to World War II. Bibliography lists 3 sources.