influential people in the world. Showing quality leadership traits from a young age, he moved to politics after having his dream of being an artist was crushed. This began what most will call one of the largest scale genocides in history. Hitler successfully eliminated over eleven million people. After attempting to follow a career in art, he was denied entry into the art school of his choice, therefore, he went into politics and had the vision to one day rule the world. Using political…
as a caring leader, who was only strict when it came to the military conflicts. Generally, he was pretty easy-going and pleasant to talk to, according to the film. Nowadays, this film is one of the main ones that demonstrate the cult of personality during the Soviet times. The personality of Stalin was idolized, which was quite similar to what happened in Germany, where Hitler was worshiped like a god. The film showed that…
perpetrators in the creation of the second World War, especially in the Pacific. However, it can be argued that Japan was not essentially responsible for becoming a military state during its emergence as a world power. First, Japan seems to be the main instigator in the Pacific ten years before the actual beginning of World War II. Second, the West may be held accountable for creating this industrialized beast. Nevertheless, Japan is still undeniably a major player in the war. After the United…
D-Day and the Normandy invasion gave a significant blow to the Nazi’s reign, and by early May of 1945 the Nazi’s had withdrawn and chosen to surrender. D-Day is quite commonly known as ‘The Day that Change the Course of World War II’, and for good reason. The allied forces victory in Normandy made Germany, who were in control of major parts of Europe at the time, split and fight on two fronts. This is what happened in WWI, which also ended in Germany’s defeat. The invasion…
Introduction Who do you think of when someone talks to you about the mastermind of masterminds of the holocaust in World War II? Most people think of Adolf Hitler or Joseph Stalin, but the Nazi scientists and biologists were the ones behind the creation and experimentation of the chemical and biological weapons. This research paper is on one of them. His name is Kurt Blome. He was a Nazi scientist under Hitler who later worked for the United States through Operation Paperclip. I would love…
celebration of Saint Andrew’s Day in the late fall. Saint Andrew’s Day is celebrated on November 29th as a festival for women seeking a husband. This holiday is typically celebrated by fortune telling on the night of the 29th and the enfire following day. During the Christmas season, it is a custom of Poles to prepare an extra seat and plate in case an unexpected family member or homeless person is in need of a Christmas meal. Though there are many classical traditions and customs, there are…
A major contributor of the impact of science on the today’s world was Sir Alexander Fleming, known to most people as the “Penicillin Man.” Alexander Fleming was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, on August 6, 1881 (Biography.com Editors). Sir Alexander Fleming was a doctor and bacteriologist most notorious for his discovery of the penicillin. Fleming was one the most important scientists in the medical world, whose actions changed the world. Through years of work, Alexander Fleming made a major…
World War II was a turning point for American technology. America spent a lot of money and resources to manufacture supplies for allied troop in the begging of WWII. Once the United States entered WWII they had a lot of factories at hand to manufacture weapons for their own troop in the war. Even after WWII the military industrial complex continued creating new forms of technology and leading the United States to the moon. Three technologies created during and after WWI where the atomic bomb,…
During the early career, Mendes Correia had been in good terms with the government of the Republic. When the new regime of Estado Novo and the Salazar Dictatorship gradually emerged from the 1920s to 1934, he adjusted himself to such political shift. The physical anthropology’s shift of interest towards the colonies accompanied such political development. His academic career was totally successful; publication of numerous articles and monographs, opening of the colonial exhibition in 1934, and…
Auschwitz: The Horrors Revealed Germany, World War II, in the height of the war, the Nazi’s were in power. In Poland, there was a place that would bring the strongest men to their knees, this place was Auschwitz. World War II was a terrifying time for the Jewish people; Auschwitz killed, enslaved, and experimented with these poor people. In the first and largest camp, the Jews were put to work as slaves; they worked so hard that some of them dropped dead where they worked. Auschwitz became a…