1944

how much money her family has. According to the journal entry written on Wednesday, 23 February, 1944, on page 158, it states, “From my favorite spot on the floor I look up at the blue sky and the bare chestnut tree, on whose branches little raindrops shine, appearing like silver, and at the seagulls and other birds as they glide on the wind.” Again, Anne writes about this tree on Tuesday, 18 April, 1944 on page 213, “Our chestnut is already quite greenish and you can even see little blooms here…

In this film, Laura (1944) we are introduced to a group of corrupt and fittingly shady upper-class social order types. The focus is on particular conventions of content, like themes or settings and/or form, including structure and style (Goodykoontz & Jacobs 2014). This film will be critiqued by the author through the lens of the genre theory (AMC, n.d.). The genre theory allows critics to take a short cut to categorize films. The director woks with the time-period and has a vision and that…

heavily industrialised and fortified area of the Ruhr but only 1 in 15 bombers made it there due to the poor technology used. The German economy was hoped to be destroyed by events like Dresden (which contained 127 medium to large factories) in October 1944 where one of Germany industrial cities was left in rubble, but the economy thrived under the pressure of war. This is shown by the fact that aircraft production increased 5 fold and self-propelled artillery and tank production was increased…

For this government presentation, I was assigned the twenty fourth amendment. This was the amendment that made poll tax illegal. First I will explain more of what this amendment is and what it does for our country and then about how it fights in with government's purpose. First up I will explain more about what this amendment is and what it's done for our country. Like mentioned before, this amendment makes poll tax illegal. Poll tax was forcing people to pay to vote. This was used in…

Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, Lake Jackson, TX. She was one of the most influential persons of the Latin music. Her charisma make people love her, she was a very important person for all the Latino community. Her career started when she was very young, for the people she became to be the “Mexican Madonna”, that name was give it to her because she used very sexys outfit that make her look so beautiful that people called her like that, she was definitely a very beautiful woman.…

kid and,Quiet City. All of these music pieces are very important to him and some of are his major works. One of those pieces had a major fame. That piece would be Appalachian Spring. Appalachian Spring are Completed 1944 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, first performance October 30, 1944, in Washington, D.C. Originally scored for 13 instruments, expanded version scored for two each flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, and trombones, an extensive percussion battery of tympani,…

Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890 and died in March 28, 1969. He was a supreme commander of the allied forces in Western Europe during WW2. The years that Eisenhower served in the White House were from 1953-1961. In the year of 1916, Eisenhower got married to Mamie Geneva Doud. They also had two sons, Doud and John Dwight, who tragically died of scarlet fever as small children. Eisenhower returned soon after Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland,…

The Second World War was another chapter in humanity, World War Two consisted of numerous violent battles, it was the cause of the deaths of over 60 million people. The Second World War is also remembered for great sacrifices that were made in order to insure the world 's freedom. However, one event in particular that guaranteed a victory for the Allies was the Invasion of Normandy, otherwise known as D-Day or Operation Overlord, no matter what the invasions are called the names all mean one…

D-day came about. D-Day, June 6, 1944. United the Departments of, Army, Air Force, and Navy, of the allied militaries in what has become known as the largest amphibious invasion force in history. D-Day was given a codename incase the Germans heard about it called operation Overload. They landed five naval assault divisions on the beaches of Normandy,…

deceptions and successfully fool the Nazi’s on numerous occasions. The inspiration for the unit came from the British who had used similar deception techniques for operation Bertram during the battle of El Alamein. The unit was developed on January 20th, 1944, consisting of 1023 men all serving under the veteran colonel Harry L. Reeder. There were specific experts hand picked to create the…