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Men, Women, and Children were either killed or imprisoned in awful conditions during the Holocaust. Six million Jewish people, 500,000 Gypsies, the handicapped, and those of the Jehovah Witness faith were killed. One third of all of the Jewish people in the entire world were killed during the Holocaust.("The Holocaust: An Introductory History.") The incredible torture that the Jewish people faced was not only felt by them. The Nazis committed a few genocides during the same time as the…

This paper will analyze Anna Fekete in “The Hummingbird”, “The Defenceless” and “The Exiled” by Kati Hiekkapelto. These are the books in the Anna Fekete series and are of the Nordic Noir genre. I will first discuss how Anna is a merge of first generation and second generation of female detectives. I will then examine how her change in perspective on family and relationships throughout the series have led to this merge. Lastly, I will analyze how the discriminated refugees from all three books…

a) A struggle session was a form of public humiliation which was used by China during Mao Zedong’s reign. Struggle sessions were used to humiliate and or persecute rivals politically or in general. The victim of the struggle session was forced to admit their wrong-doings. This made them an even easier target because they have said their crime even if it was untrue. The significance of the struggle sessions was that they maintained control within China because the victims stopped acting in a way…

Italy was not unified as a single nation since the fall of Rome. It was final unified in the year 1861. Most of the wars to unified Italy’s nation were against Austria-Hungary and with some French interventions along the way. Guiseppe Garibaldi, an Italian general, help the troops get most of their nation. Most of the wars were fought were for power over land. There was still land that was noted as Italian but was not yet part of the nation. Some of the land that Italy view as there were some…

Since the end of World War II, many have questioned what exactly led to the rise of Hitler and Nazi power. Some give Hitler a lot of credit by claiming it was him and his charismatic speeches that led the way, while others claim that racism and propaganda fueled inherent racism already in Germany. It is most likely that the NSDAP (the Nazi Party) and Hitler rose to power due to external social conditions setting the stage for Nazi ideology to gain support. Germany’s participation in World War I…

to win. Germany wanted Liese and this was necessary for Germany advance. France and Belgium were heavily defended and had many forts around. The Fortresses were attacked later and this failed. On August 6th Autria-Hungary declared war on Russia and Serbia declared war on…

Nationalism, it is a major part of our lives, a shared sense of belonging of people who identify themselves as a nation, In the three sources the authors convey their perspective of Nationalism and the causes of it in history. Although it gives people a national pride in which they overcome their differences and become as one. It also causes competition between countries for land, resources, and power, which eventually results in major wars and ethnic cleansing. The first source written by…

World War 1 World War 1 the first war to involve multiple countries in a war, newspapers called it the war to end all wars. Countries gathering up millions of young men to go into battle, and kill each other, generations of young men killed. World War 1 caused Germany to become bankrupt, in making guns and large weapons to kill. The main cause of World War 1 was the assassination of one man called Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Setting off a chain of events leading up to World War 1 that…

the 20th century which lasted four years, began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918. The war was provoked by the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, as his assassination in Sarajevo accelerated Austria-Hungary’s declaration of war against Serbia. During the First World War, thousands of Aboriginal men voluntarily enlisted in Canada’s armed forces. Through contribution to the war effort, home front and post war efforts, during World War I, the battle for Indigenous rights was…

Canada. Asian Factions: , Japan, Persia, Singapore and Turkey. Brazil is the only the only independent country in South America to fight out of its own will, the declared war in 1917. Russia was pressured into joining ww1 because they had to protect Serbia against the conflict with…