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    Colonialism, in most cases, involves a strong or developed country and a weak or undeveloped country. The strong state brings significant changes to the colony to make it more convenient in achieving benefits from the colony. Such changes are made in the government, the economy, culture, and to a degree, the architecture on the colony. When looking at the method of how rulers executed these changes, especially in architecture and urban planning, the ruling style can be easily shown. The…

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    For 6 years World War 2 was fought and thousands of towns and villages were destroyed. Millions of people either homeless or died in the fight. This was a horrible time for the world. Millions of people all over having to start over and try to pick up the piece of their shattered lives. Europe had to do something after the war. It had to rebuild itself; it had to be better than before. This is what the people wanted and what they deserve. The people rallied together to bring change to their…

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    Some critics argue that Conrad is exposing colonialism in his novel, one of those critics is H. S. Zins who claims that:" when Conrad was writing his anti–colonial and anti–imperial Heart of Darkness. In that African novella he described imperialism as robbery with violence" (1). This is true when he describes the Belgian colonization of Africa, but when he describes the British colonization he praises it and celebrating imperialism. Said in his book Culture and Imperialism states that: "Yet…

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    independence from France (Algerian War). It is clearly depicted how problematic this film was and the problems contextualized. One of the major problems this film showed was the dehumanization of the colonial experience endured by the Arab Algerians in Algeria. Of the many conflicts, Algerians endured them by the hands of the French. A major conflict that they were faced with in multiple ways was the persistent social injustice and oppression. After having endured enough of the maltreatment from…

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    were there. It was a rather fun season but here I am now with my two teams I mentioned at the beginning. I also love beach soccer. I play it every time I go to Algeria, where they have the perfect beaches. The first time I played it I was really sore and could barely move my legs the next day. Although, I love playing it because in Algeria there aren't many girls that can play soccer well. So when I go there I show them that some girls like me can actually play…

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    Herero, eliminating them as a threat to order within the colony. Differences in German behavior extended beyond their treatment of colonial rebellions. In territories where there was effective rule before colonization, the Germans coopted local power structures in order to administer through them in a form of indirect rule. In Kamerun, the Germans ruled the country be enabling local chieftains through military support to administer broad swaths of territory. This allowed them to avoid heavy…

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    attempted, some succeed while others fail, and these revolutions have been attempted in many different ways. The National Liberation Front, referred to as the FLN, conducted one of the successful revolutions in history, removing the French from power in Algeria in 1962. This revolution was conducted militaristically and employed many new strategies to help them gain their independence, but when we look at it retrospectively we wonder whether the FLN actually needed to gain independence through…

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    in Spodek, Katowice, Poland. Vladimir Putin, a former KGB officer, was announced as prime minister of Russia as well. A massacre occurred in Beni Ounif, Béchar Province, Algeria near the Moroccan Border. Guerillas had stopped a bus at a fake roadblock and killed around 29 people, which caused a strain and tensions between Algeria and Morocco. The national anthem of Japan was played that same day for the first time since World War 2 in honor of the country’s war dead. Most of these events that…

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    The cold war was a result of technological changes in weaponry (mostly nuclear) and space technologies that led to tension on who had the most power and a general feeling of mutually assured destruction in case of an invasion or assault. Joseph Stalin started the cold war he was an evil dictator; he was not an honest person because he failed to keep the agreement he made to the Western Allies about holding free elections after the battle in countries occupied by the Soviet Army. The two…

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    globe is provided by the then Royal Navy ruled the seas. The second colonial power at the time was France. The French Empire covers 10 million km2 or half of the British Empire. The conquest of Algeria and Algiers taken by France and colonial transition by France. The pacification of the largest Algeria is long and difficult. This involves transporting a large population for labor, an agricultural community, commercial, industrial ... The transition also saw the decline of the old colonial…

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