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    The Doctors Trial

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    The Doctors’ Trial was the first of twelve trials for war crimes of German doctors, held by United States authorities, they came as a result of the crimes and atrocities committed during the Holocaust against not only Jews, but also Poles, Russians and Roma Gypsies. It took a while for these criminal proceedings to actually be set up and put in motion because trials like these had never really been done before. A few different methods were discussed including Joseph Stalin’s proposal to execute…

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    Normandy D-Day Geography

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    Normandy, most associated with the historical tragedy of D-Day, and home of the ever-famous William the Conquer, one of the most brilliant warriors of all time, is a region encompassing the northwestern divisions of Orne, Calvados, and Manche. It is bounded by the regions of Haute-Normandie to the northeast, Centre to the southeast, Pays de la Loire to the south, and Brittany to the southwest. The northern and western shores of the region are guarded by the English Channel. Though known mostly…

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    Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess was forty six years old at the time of his trial at Nuremburg in 1946. Born in the year 1900, Hoess joined the Schutzstaffel at age thirty three, and joined the Waffen-SS in 1939. From May 1, 1940 to December 1, 1943, Hoess was established as the Commandant of Auschwitz, with roughly three million people being murdered under his rule. As the commander of the concentration camp Auschwitz, Hoess was put on trial for the atrocities that had taken place at the…

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    nuclear-weapon-free world. Nuclear Weapons are the most destructive technology ever developed. The question of disarmament has been a topic of global discussion since the end of the first world war, and despite the many committees that have met between 1946 and 1960, no agreement was met on disarmament or on nuclear test bans. The efforts to contain these dangerous elements have been futile. More and more nations are breaking the rules, in order to protect themselves from each other. If one…

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    Harold Shipman

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    patients, however that could have raised into 260 before he was arrested in 1998. He started out in Leeds school of medicine and worked as a physician in the 1970s. Dr Harold Shipman was the middle child born into a working-class family on 14th January 1946, Harold Fredrick Shipman was also known as Fred, short for Fredrick. He was the favourite child from his domineering mother Vera, in his later relationships leaving him an isolated adolescent with few friends his mother was diagnosed with…

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    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as a teenager. There, she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and her most iconic role as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Other notable credits at MGM included Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The Harvey Girls (1946) and Easter Parade (1948). After 15 years,…

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    Claude Steele Claude Steele is an African-American social psychologist who was born on January 1st, 1946 in Phoenix Illinois during the Civil Rights Movement. At that time, racial tension was high and he has memories of his dad taking him and his brothers to marches and rallies whenever possible. He interpreted achievement as success in education and went on to receive his B.A. in Psychology at Hiram College in 1967. While attending Hiram, he became interested in how individuals face the…

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    MK ULTRA

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    MK ULTRA,was the CIA’s questionable project that took place in the 1950’s that involved dosing unknowing citizens with large amounts of LSD, mind control, and a murder possibly covered up by our government. There is much speculation as to what the real motives behind these experiments were, one side argues that our government was using MK ULTRA for the mind control of American citizens and that the project still exists under a different name. The other side argues that MK ULTRA was only being…

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    great that helps or promotes other people or things. This is how my scientist has been honored. Thomas Samuel Kuhn born July 18, 1922, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Thomas went to Harvard University and got his bachelor's degree in 1943 and his master’s in 1946 in physics. Thomas later got his Ph.D in 1949 in the history of science. He later taught the history of science at Harvard (1951-56). He taught at the University of California at Berkeley (1956-64). Also at Princeton University (1964-79). Last…

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    Swot Analysis Essay

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    1.How does Marcia call Luke? Eye Candy 2. How many bulls do Luke and his mother own? 9 3.What does PBR means? Professional bull riders 4.What day is it when Ira wakes up again? Sunday, February 6th, 2011 5.When did Ira’s actual war experiences begin? They began on October 2nd 6. What brought Ira to want to end things between he and Ruth? He got the mumps while he was in the hospital and became sterile because of it. 7.Where did Marcia talk to Brian for the last time? At the rodeo 8. What were…

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