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    The 7 Day Theory is an idea pushed by the proponents that attempt to find the smallest details of any situation in order to provide more support for the conspiracy. This evidence is very disputable, because some will slightly alter details in order to gain the evidence needed. Deep personal research is suggested when inspecting the details of the 7 Day Theory. The repetition of an occurrence of numbers can happen anytime. The Number 23, a movie from New Line Cinema, mentioned multiple…

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    empire. While some empires accepted Maria’s reign, she faced resistance from European powers who had previously agreed to her father’s Pragmatic Sanction. Frederick II also did not approve. His army invaded Silesia and claimed it for his own kingdom. Bavaria and France followed along with their own invasion of the Habsburg territories. This eight year conflict created the War of the Austrian Succession. Finally,…

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    Emperor of the West, was born at Salzburg, in Bavaria about 742, and jointly with his brother Karloman, succeeded his father, Pepin-le-Bref, in 768. In 768. Karloman died in 771, and Charles became sole sovereign. By his wars against the Saxons, the Lombards, and the Saracens of Spain, he increased his empire until he was until he was master of the best part of Europe. “Charlemagne was throughout his reign the champion of Christianity. He never rested until the Saxons were not only subjected…

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    Germany: A Land of Tradition and Contrasts Organization and discipline are evident in everyday life for Germans. Public transportation operates like clockwork; traffic lights are synchronized, even retail stores are subject to Ladenschlussgesetz (store-closing law) (Somers 20). Everything done in German lives is done with order and efficiency. While we consider the German people in this light, they give us the impression of drones, adamant about following rules and regulations, and striving for…

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    prime recruit for the Nazi party. “Nazism offered Goering the promise of action, adventure, and an outlet for his unreflective, elemental hunger for power.” During Goering’s rise to popularity, he and the Nazi party attempted a coup at Munich, Bavaria, also known as Beer Hall Putsch. The coup failed and Goering and Hitler were both injured as a result. Goering escaped to Austria, while Hitler…

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    The Mirriam-Webster dictionary defines the word “blame” as a verb, meaning “to place responsibility for a fault or error; to hold responsible; to find fault for.” In the face of a horrific tragedy, it seems to be a natural response to want to place the blame on someone or something, perhaps to channel the anger and the trauma and be able to put it somewhere, anywhere, in hopes of alleviating the pain. It might be a way to rationalize what happened, to try to apply reason and logic to the…

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    Adolfus (Adolf) Hitler was born on the evening of 20 April 1889, in the Gasthof zum Pommer, in the small town of Braunnau on the River Inn which forms the frontier between Austria and Bavaria. Adolf was the third child of his father, Alois Hitler’s third marriage. His other siblings, Gustav, Ida, both died during infancy; his younger brother, Edward, died at age six. His only younger sister, Paula, born in 1896, lived to grow up. His half-brother Alois, and half-sister Angela (only one of his…

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    Jonathan Agbeyegbe Susan May German 333 Thesis: Albert Von Wallenstein’s Exploits and Importance to the 30 Years War Albrecht von Wallenstein was a great commander as well as a very complicated and ambitious human being. Albrecht von Wallenstein was very important to the 30 year war and was actually one of the reasons the war lasted so long. Albrecht von Wallenstein was the champion of many battle and skirmishes during the 30 year war. He brought great valor and prestige to his master the…

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    revolution. Meanwhile, Napoleon changed his plans about invading Britain and decided to concentrate on the Russian/Austrian sides by attacking Italy and Bavaria. Napoleon wanted to finish off the Austrian threat before the Russian reinforcements arrive, so he moved quickly and took 23,000 of the Austrian army as prisoners at the city of Ulm in Bavaria. In 1805 at the same time at the sea, the French fleet combined with Spanish one. Most of the fleet ships were destroyed or captured in the…

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    Pragmatic Sanction. Under the leadership of Frederick II, King of Prussia, those powers formed a coalition against Maria Theresa. By December of that year, Frederick II’s army invaded Silesia, an Austrian province, and claimed it for his kingdom. Bavaria and France followed suit with their own invasion of Habsburg territories, resulting in an eight-year conflict dubbed the War of the Austrian…

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