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    across Europe, but it started with Germany, Italy, and Japan. Hitler was originally born in Austria, but moved to Germany to become an artist but eventually denied. He then lived of the city following propaganda as a homeless teen and man and joined WW1 were he got the iron cross, the German medal of appreciation back in the world wars. Hitler eventually moved on to become the leader of the Nazi party in which he spoke at The Beer Hall Putsch. Then finally he became chancellor and rose up to…

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    The first historical contact of a European with Canada was when Norse Vikings landed in L'Anse aux Meadows, New Newfoundland at the turn of the 2nd millennium. It was not till Italian John Cabot 1497, sailing under the banner of King Henry VII of England, did another European come into contact with Canada. However, it was Jacques Cartier of France who was the first explorer to explore the Canadian wilderness in depth, and declared the area around the St.Lawrence River in the name of King Francis…

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    The Ottoman Empire had an Armenian genocide that happened happened in 1950. The empire came into power in 1299 and was founded in the end of the 13th century by Oghuz, a Tturkish tribal leader. It was located in the historically known area of western europe also know as the Turkish Empire, aka Turkey, that was ruled under islamic law that made its so non -muslims were second class . The Oottomans crossed into eEurope in 1354 and then came in and ended the Byzantine Empire with the 1453…

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    March 20, 1933 Dachau concentration officially opens. Dachau was established 5 weeks after Adolph Hitler became the German Chancellor. Dachau originally housed WW1 munitions factories, but with a new war beginning a need for a camp to house its first 5,000 prisoners took precedence. Its original purpose was to house those that apposed the new regime such as German communist and Social Democrats. Concentration camps are synonymous with horror stories and death. Though Dachau certainly was not…

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    the 15 Air Force to tell the story of the 500 which keeps things real for people. Freeman’s also writes for people who just read for a good story or for those who would like to study ww2 and ww1 history. So what was the forgotten 500 about in a nutshell? Freeman's books start off with some background on ww1 and ww2 and how one led to the other but basically, it’s just some background information for people so they don’t start completely lost. First people would meet Clare Musgrove a ball gunner…

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    Terraine. His study had supported the fact that people were being unfair on Haig and the other generals. He described them as ‘ruddy-cheeked, bristling-moustached, heavy-jawed, frequently inarticulate generals,’ portraying the typical caricature of a WW1 general, who faced many challenges. Being challenged was not easy and it’s quite well-known to everyone that challenges are not easy so the pressure and discomfort that they were in could be considered here. In addition, Terraine’s study had…

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    enthusiastic young soldiers heading to the most glorious war. But within weeks, the excitement and glory was crushed by the horror and death, brought by dangerous new machines of war. This new great and powerful war was what is now called World War One. WW1 began as a local disturbance in Southern Europe and it eventually spread into a worldwide. The western war front took place mostly in Belgium and France. It started as a war of "grand maneuvers" which was theorized before the fighting began.…

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    There are many varieties of reasons that motivate people to do bad things. The majority of people do not want to draw attention to themselves, usually it is easier to follow the crowd, and occasionally people find themselves caught in a tradition. This is what motivates people to do bad things. And I am about to write a prodigious essay about it. Generally people dislike the attention. As such is represented in the story, “Terrible Things”, and each occurrence of the terrible things requiring…

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    The Situation comes in part IV of Sartre’s Being and Nothingness and aims to explain how it is that one can be free in the face of the deterministic nature of our existence. This essay aims to explain how Sartre sees that there are aspects of existence which can be seen to restrict one's freedom, but under an ontological freedom these restrictions are nonexistent. These restrictions are referred to by existentialism as ‘facticitcity’ meaning the objective fact about the external world which are…

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    During the early 1930’s Hitler rose to power he was a controversial man, was what he did for his culture, political power, or did it manifest from his personal hatred? Although people think the holocaust was caused by the political need that demanded the Aryan race in Germany, the reality is, the persecution of Jews was created for personal and cultural reasons and the holocaust was motivated by those two factors. Thus, the statement “the persecution of Jews by Hitler was caused by the cultural…

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