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    have four terms being the 32nd president. He Was left permanently paralyzed from the waist down. He was diagnosed with poliomyelitis at the time, but his symptoms are more consistent with Guillain–Barré syndrome. When Roosevelt ran for president in 1932, it wasn’t his first appearance on a presidential ticket. In 1920, he ran for vice president on the unsuccessful Democratic ticket that featured James Cox as president. Franklin was an only child of a wealthy family, he grew up in the New York…

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    Concerning church life, Mrs. D. X., born 1932, mentions that she was born in a religious family, and, therefore, had to go to church/mass always on Sunday. Mrs. H. U., born 1927, mentions that they had a barack as church room; because she had got the key, she had to open and to prepare the room for services or masses Mrs. T.S., born 1936, mentions that protestant services were held in the catholic church, later in a school. She remembered not only the Protestant pastor, but also a couple of…

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    However “cotton sales… dropped from $376 million to $140 million between 1920 and 1932 . Comparatively, the top cotton-producing county in Texas today is Hale County, producing 483,000 bales. The value of Hunt County’s farms became half of what they were in 1920 and “by 1935 some 2,259 heads of families were on government relief” . At…

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    For example, the KPD rose from 2.1% of the Reichstag in 1920, to 16.9% in November 1932. Furthermore, the Nazi party rose from 18.3% in 1930 to 33.1% in November 1932. Without this rise of radical political parties, the Weimar Republic wouldn’t have collapsed because if the Nazi’s had never gained support, they wouldn’t have been able to consolidate power in the same way. This…

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    that he hosted another Dali exhibition at Madison Avenue in New York. The public response was encouraging and Levy made a handsome profit. 1932 28 Dali sent “William Tell” to the opening of the Salon des Independants on 2 February 1932. He also made speeches that glorified the Fascism of Hitler. This behavior infuriated the other Surrealists. On 5 February 1932, he was summoned before a Surrealist tribunal headed by Andre Breton, the founder of Surrealism. Dali turned up wrapped in warm…

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    Since 1915, Russia was involved in a long transitional phase, in which major changes influenced substantially the society, the Russian economy and politics. However, when Stalin came to power, he showed that he aimed clearer targets compared to his predecessors. Within his reforms, agriculture was set to be modernised through collectivisation, but its prosperity began to crumble as the implementation of this system cost human lives and marked an economic disaster, whereas Communists managed to…

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    bad in 1938 as 1932. He is also saying, however, that New Deal policies toward labor and the common man averted social unrest and did much to keep America on an even keel until the war pulled us out of the Depression”(5). Even though FDR had a difficult job being President during the Great Depression; He could have jolted into more political reforms to aid America. Furthermore, “ The New…

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    In its crucial years from 1928-1931, France was able to resist the onset of the Great Depression. The rapid expenditure helped to maintain French domestic prosperity into 1930, but turned the balance of payment around. By 1932, unfortunately, France herself was in the clench of depression that seemed to grow enduringly worse while other countries began to recover. As France finally succumbed to depression, the severe downturn finally swept away the foundations of the new…

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    celebrity status. Amelia left Newfoundland on May 20, 1932, and landed in Northern Ireland on May 21, 1932. By doing this she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Amelia received the Gold Medal of the National Geographic Society from President Hoover, and became the first woman to ever do this. Amelia became the first woman to fly solo across the North American continent and back, through August 24, 1932, to August 25, 1932. She did this again in 1933, and broke her own…

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    According to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum News states, “It was later enlarged for the 1932 Summer Olympic Games from its original 1923 capacity of 75,144 seats to 105,574 seats. The Olympic cauldron torch was added ….as well as the Olympic rings symbols.” Since the Olympics was a big event around the world the coliseum was redesigned, modeled…

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