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Totalitarianism

Totalitarianism

Totalitarianism is a form of government that permits no individual freedom and that seeks to subordinate all aspects of the individual's life to the authority of the government.



http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/600435/totalitarianism



http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/totalitarianism

War

War

An armed conflict between different nations or states; or of different groups in a nation or state.



http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/war



http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/war



Guerilla

Guerilla

It is a member of an unofficial military group that tries to change the government by launching unexpected attacks on the official army forces.



http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/guerrilla



http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/guerrilla


Holocaust

Holocaust

The mass murder of 6 million European Jews (and other groups) by the German Nazi regime during the second World War.



http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005143



http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/the-holocaust

Genocide

Genocide


It is the deliberate extermination of a religious, racial, or ethnic group.



http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007043



http://www.ppu.org.uk/genocide/g_genocide_intro.html





Dirty War

Dirty War

An Argentine military campaign against left-wing guerrilla groups and other opponents of the regime.



http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Dirty+War



http://www.audioenglish.org/dictionary/dirty_war.htm

Revolution

Revolution

An overthrow of a government in favor of a new system.



http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/revolution



http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/american-english/revolution

Dictatorship

Dictatorship

It is a form of government in which one person possesses absolute power without constitutional limitations.



http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/162240/dictatorship



https://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Dictatorship.html



Communism

Communism

Political and economical that aims to replace private property and profit-based economy with public ownership . People control the major means of production and the natural resources.



http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/129104/communism



https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/11/prin-com.htm

Cold War

Cold War

Un-armed conflict that arose between the United States and the USSR after the end of World War II.



http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/what%20was%20the%20cold%20war.htm



http://www.coldwar.org




Society

Society


People living together in a more or less ordered community.



http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/american-english/society



http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/society

Civil society

Civil society

It is a society considered as a community of citizens linked by common interests and collective activities.



http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/civil-society



http://www.giarts.org/article/what-civil-society