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    Think of an urge that is almost uncontrollable to ignore. This is what the citizens of Strasbourg began to feel in July of the year 1518. All along the streets, and anywhere that could be seen, the people of the city were involved in an uncontrollable dance. Only heart attacks and strokes would result in the ending of the dance. While this may sound unbelievable, or unintelligent, the victims could not help their ill-decided fate. When the first woman, known as Frau Troffea, began to dance,…

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    Hitler Vs Stalin Essay

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    At the time the Holocaust was put off simply as racial hygiene not murder. He threw many enemies and millions of people to purify the Aryan race into concentration or extermination camps or just executed them. “In 1940 Hitler also invaded France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium while ordering bombing raids on the United Kingdom.” He noticed while other countries where “ganging up” he needed to as well so he aligned with Japan and Italy. It all was going downhill as he sent 3 million…

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    Joan Of Arc: A Hero

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    During the 15th century A.D., a French peasant girl rose up and aided the French fighting forces during the 100 Year’s War. Born in the year 1412, in Domrémy-la-Pucelle, France, to a simple peasant tenant farmer, Joan of Arc would become a hero for her native France. Growing up on the farm, Joan learned to ride horses, use tools, grow strong of body and mind, and many other skills that would become useful later in life, and on the battlefield. A traditional education, as a woman, especially…

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    Cyprus as well as Venice in modern day Italy and Alexandria in Egypt. In 1348 the plague reached French cities Marseilles and Paris, also making its’ way into Spain, then moving to England along the Rhine river and into Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The plague then reached Aswan in Egypt, the entire Islamic world was also affected. By 1350 the plague had infected all the countries in the Mediterranean Sea as well as further into Eastern Europe, Russia and the rest of Scandinavia. By…

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    Euthanasia To understand the topic better we would know at least the definition of euthanasia .This term refers to the process by which a physician prescribes and administers a fatal dose of drugs to a terminally ill individual in a controlled medical environment, thus causing their death in a quick and painless manner. Physician-assisted suicide is a type of euthanasia. Assisted suicide, describes the process by which a physician or pharmacist only prescribes the fatal drugs, leaving the…

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    Immediately following the evacuation, the Germans initiated Fall Rot and turned their sights on wiping out the remaining separated French forces in the south. France was declared an open city, when the French government fled from Paris because of the advancing Germans. German forces arrived in Paris on June 14th. Ironically enough, as Hitler insisted, three days later the French government officially surrendered in the same railcar the Germans surrendered in at the conclusion of WWI at…

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    “To conquer a nation, First disarm it’s citizens” (Adolf Hitler/google images). Hitler rose up in rank and slowly came into power. He was elected the chancellor of Germany in January 30, 1933. Hitler made many changes during its rule of Germany. Germany was a form of socialism known as Naszism. Socialism is a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.…

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    Stalingrad Turning Point

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    “The God of War has gone over to the other side” commented Adolf Hitler himself in February of 1943 when Germany fell short of the glory of winning to the Soviet Union. For this reason, it is mainly believed that the turning point of WWII (1939-1945) began when the USSR conquered Germany in the disastrous battle which took place in Stalingrad, Russia. However, history speaks otherwise. June 6, 1944 was the day when the Western forces successfully commenced and executed their attack upon Nazi…

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    Abd Alrahman Alkudsi 43303 Mercy to end the pain Good Morning everyone, I would like to start my speech with two simple questions. That will be related to the topic later on. So how many of you did tell their mom or dad that they love them this morning? Do any of you expect or have in mind that the good bye you said this morning or earlier can be the last you will ever tell to them? Today my friends I will be talking about something that is quite debatable and it’s something my friend selen did…

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    Hermann Göring was a NAZI war official and commander of the Luftwaffe during World War 2. He planned and plotted the deaths of many individuals and groups. Under the rule of Hitler he was one of the most notorious men in all of NAZI Germany. Göring committed many war crimes in his time in office and will be remembered accordingly. Hermann Göring was born on the 12th January 1893 in Rosenheim, Bavaria. He was born to a well off family with his Dad, Heinrich Ernst Göring, being appointed by Otto…

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