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    War there were two major movements in The Netherlands, the Nazi movement by the NSB (Nationaal Socialistische Beweging) and the Resistance movement. The NSB was a Fascist party and was often referred to as the Nazi party of The Netherlands, it was established in 1931 by Anton Adriaan Mussert, a Dutch Nationalist. By 1936 the Party had gained eight percent of the election votes(Vashem). When Germany occupied The Netherlands in 1940 (Delpher 1940). Many of the NSB supporters and leaders hoped to…

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    The Holocaust was one of, if not the worst event in world history. Ran by Hitler and his Nazis, this horrific event took place from around 1939 to 1945. During this time period, 6 million Jews, as well as millions of other people, were persecuted by the Nazis, as they were thought to be bad people, even though they did nothing wrong. This event is known as arguably the greatest example of human genocide in history. Because of this tragic event, and all of the bad things that happened during this…

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    The New Labour Party

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    Political parties play a tremendous role in formulating policy and distribution of goods and services. These parties have many important roles like educating voters about issues, recruiting candidates, and developing economic and political ideas. Two different but similar political parties are Conservative and New Labour. The Conservative party was led by Margaret Thatcher from 1975 to 1990. Margaret Thatcher was the prime minister of the United Kingdom who served from 1979 to 1990. Her policies…

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    the NSDAP party during the period of 1925-1933 can be attribute to many factors, which can be categorized into external and internal factors. The external factors that will be looked at are the circumstances many German’s found themselves in due to the Great Depression, these circumstances in turn led to an increase in support for the NSDAP. The Great depression also created another external factor that helped the NSDAP gain more power, and that factor was the inability of the other parties,…

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    Throughout the early middle ages the Vikings cruelly destroyed and ruined as they vanquished a great part of Europe, they have a reputation of strong and ruthless people. The incursions in Eurasia surely were cruel, and constructed a time of phobia and anxiety especially among religious people (monks). Monks remembered the predictions about wild tribes from Bible. They thought that these pagans punishment for bad actions from god. However, all military operations of Vikings were high…

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    Cenk Henden HIST 316 10.1.18 “Adolf Hitler” is one of the most worldwide recognized names since the 20th century, and I will write about how that came to be. Hitler is known as one of the most evil man of history, and even his name discomforts people. He ruled Germany for many years until his defeat which lead to his suicide. I will summarize his life, followed by his accomplishment and his methods of success, finalized with a conclusion. I believe that Hitler was a very smart but twisted…

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    1BE21V Introduction It was January 1933, Adolf Hitler got a chance to become Reich chancellor of Germany. After a couple of weeks Hitler already gain trust of two-thirds of the parliament and in July 1933 Adolf Hitler banned all the other politic parties from the parliament except for the NDSAP. A few years before Adolf Hitler came to power the Stock Market Crash of 1929 happened. As a result of the high economic growth after the first world war the shares of the stock market increased to high…

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    them. Slowly realizing that they are not in the Front to fight and win but to delay the Alliance’s impending victory, the soldiers understand why their lives are expendable. Around them, the noise is deafening: “The thunder of the guns swells to a single heavy roar and then breaks up again into separate explosions. The dry bursts of the machine-guns rattle… howls, pipings, and hisses” (Remarque 59). The noise contradicts the glory of war. At the same time, deaths due to the war or the negligence…

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    Comparison Essay on A Raisin in the Sun In the play, A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry presents various characters and their with different personalities. Two key characters, Beneatha Younger and Walter Lee Younger, each have a different goal that they hope to achieve through the same means. Walter Lee wants to invest his mother’s money into a liquor store and ultimately be able to provide for his family, while Beneatha hopes to spend her money on medical school to become a doctor, so…

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    Sigmund Freud's Ideologies in Lord of the Flies German screenwriter Werner Herzog says that Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness." William Golding expresses his insights through Lord of the Flies where Jack, Ralph, and Piggy evolve as both individuals and role models throughout the book. Each typify one of Sigmund Freud's three levels of consciousness: the id, the ego, and the superego. The young school boys demonstrate their distinct thinking…

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