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Was the First World War Won at Sea? The theory that I intend to put forward in this essay is in two parts. Firstly, I propose that the First World War was not won at sea, but rathe...

Currently, between eight and nine hundred million people in the world endure malnutrition every single day. Shortage of food, poor nutrition, endemic hunger, starvation; many people a...

The level of involvement Charles I had in causing the conflicts collectively known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms is disputed by four different historical perspectives. The tradit...

At the outbreak of the French Wars of Religion in the mid-sixteenth century, the Guise were one of the most powerful families not just in France but in Europe. Their influence ranged ...

An examination of the character of Hadrian is problematic, due to the fact that we are presented with a certain degree of dualism in his person. As princeps, we can see that he was pr...

Alfred Dreyfus was an unattractive figure - Dreyfusard salonnière Geneviève Straus met him after his presidential pardon in 1899, and remarked, `What a pity we can`t choose someone el...

Liverpool's history dates back to 1207, but it was not until the end of the seventeenth century that the town began to grow appreciably in size and importance. From the construct...

II. Market Before Economy The debate provoked by the Banking Restriction Act of 1797 concerned what was, in a sense, the classical problem of political economy - a conflict betw...

Q) "Arab nationalism failed primarily because of intra-Arab rivalries and disunity." Discuss. The attempts made throughout the majority of the twentieth century to form a single s...

Q) To what extent was the 'final solution of the Jewish Question' a 'German National project'? 'The holocaust was not an international conflict in any normal sense: it took place w...