Academic papers on European History

Vienna at the Turn of the Century
This 5 page paper considers Vienna at a time of change. The entrance of the city into the twentieth century can be seen as a time of change. Social attitudes were changing with the arts, philosophy and politics all playing an influential role on...
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The Black Death; A Personal Account
This 5 page paper is written as if it were a personal, but historically accurate account of the time when the bubonic plague was ravaging London. The paper considers the events and actions as well as the feeling of the people in the city. The...
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A five page paper which looks at Hitler
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Lenin
A five page paper which looks at David Remnick
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A six page paper which looks at the recent history of the Czech republic, in terms of its separation with the Eastern bloc and alliance with the West, its relationship to other countries in the European Community, and the way in which its social and...
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Remnick's Lenin's Tomb
This 5 page critical book review provides insights into what the author is trying to say, his credibility and questions raised by the work. Comments pertain to the author's bias. Communism and the collapse of the U.SS.R. are each discussed. ...
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Hitler -- Born Out of Peace
Hitler -- Born Out of Peace: This 5-page analytical essay examines the relationship between the Versailles Treaty and Hitler
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Hitler And Mussolini: Appeal Of Programs
7 pages in length. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini were desirous of a specialized world in which only certain types of people were to flourish; as well, their individual viewpoint of politics did not correspond with other global leaders,...
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The Soviet Union Should Have Been Accepted Into The League Of Nations In 1919
6 pages in length. If the Soviet Union was accepted into the League of Nations in 1919, one might readily argue that such inclusion could have prevented a world war. A bold statement indeed, however, it is one based within truth of its conviction....
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Sunset of Byzantium
A 7 page research paper that examines the contributing factors to fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks in the fifteenth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Russian Revolution
5 pages in length. According to Edward Acton, author of Rethinking the Russian Revolution, the primary cause of the February Revolution of 1917 was directly due to the czarist regime collapse from the insurmountable pressure of World War I. ...
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Three Mini-Wars in European History
Three Mini-Wars in European History: This 5-page essay examines three of the secondary wars in European history between (1700-1990). These conflicts were just as passionate, just as politically motivated, and just as deadly. However, when the...
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2 Views on Bismarck
An 8 page essay that contrasts and compares two texts on Bismarck, A.J.P. Taylor's Bismarck, the man and the Statesman and a chapter from Wolfgang Mommsen's Imperial Germany. The writer argues that Taylor's text is written with the general reader in...
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Influences During the French Revolution
This 5 page paper looks at the influences of Jacques Louis David and Jean Jacques Rousseau and why the people of the day embraced their ideas. David was a painter and Rousseau a philosopher. Some information about the French Revolution is...
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Rivalries Which Caused WWI
A 5 page paper which analyzes the rivalries which essentially led to the star of WWI. The countries discussed are Germany, France, Russia, and Austria Hungary. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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