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    Ernst Vom Rath

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    Nazi leaders then passed these orders on to their local counterparts who delivered these commands to storm trooper and Hitler Youth units. These orders were then carried out throughout Germany and Austria by these units, who masqueraded as civilians in order to support the government’s lie about how Kristallnacht started. During the riots that ensued, these units…

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    It was not until a year or so into my career that a seasoned trooper pulled me aside one day in court and explained to me the reasoning behind plea bargaining. My mindset on plea bargaining is totally different now. I feel that honest people make mistakes every day and giving the opportunity to plead guilty to a lesser…

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    happens upon many injured men coming back from the front to get restorative help. One of these injured warriors, distinguished as "a worn out fighter," becomes friends with Henry and starts a discussion with him; be that as it may, when the worn out trooper asks Henry where he is injured, Henry sidesteps the question by abandoning him and floating into the horde of officers. As Henry keeps strolling with the injured, he sees a veteran warrior of his organization, Jim Conklin, who is mortally…

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    legend that has been around for many years and has had many appearances in our modern culture today. This essay will explore the legend of the Headless horseman. To start with, let's look at the actual legend itself. The Headless horseman was a trooper whose head had been carried off by a cannonball in some battle during the Revolutionary War (Hendricks 1). Now he gallops around around on his horse, in a town looking for his missing head or for someone else’s as a replacement. It is said to…

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    In the nonfiction book In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson, a historian becomes an ambassador in the key formational years of 1933-1937 in Hitler’s regime. He has many opponents but he stands strong to his Jeffersonian beliefs. His daughter comes along and those two are the center of the story. To begin with, the story starts with Dodd, a University of Chicago professor. He becomes an ambassador in Berlin after many others turned the…

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    The article "Iraq Anniversary: How Poetry Played a Part in the War in Iraq" is an article is about the war in Iraq and the impact which was brought about by poetry. The poems in this articles display different features of style,this author mentions John, a platoon commander, who narrates the journey of poetry in war through his contribution and also the contribution of others. After war John acquires a masters in poetry and becomes a pioneer of war poetry through consulting his friends on war…

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    If you could choose anyone to be for a brief period of time, who would you be? A simple question you may think, but take a minute. There are so many people in the history of the world that it may seem impossible. Some may choose a historical figure like Abraham Lincoln, whereas others may choose a Celebrity like Samuel L. Jackson. In my case, I chose someone who has been an inspiration to me since I was a kid, Princess Leia Organa from Star Wars. Although she is a fictional character , I believe…

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    People in this image are going to protest for the innocent people who were imprisoned by the troopers. There are people sitting on the benches, people standing besides the podium and the window. There is one man standing at the podium and giving the speech. The man is giving the final speech before all the protestor’s head out for protest. The tone…

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    They go into their first battle in which Captain Nicholls falls. In the same battle Trooper Warren’s horse is shot from beneath him. He takes up the responsibility of Joey. He is good with taking care of him but, Joey has to help him ride because he was not as experienced as Albert or Captain Nicholls. A few weeks later, Captain Jamie Stewart…

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    In the bush ballad Waltzing Matilda the main character, a swagman, lives outside the norms of society, and when he defiantly steals a sheep to eat the squatter and some troopers come to arrest and incarcerate him. As a last act of defiance, the swagman cries ‘You'll never catch me alive’ and drowns himself in the billabong rather than capitulate and conforming. In Khe Sanh, the solider, upon return, doesn’t shackle himself…

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