Holocaust-concentration Camps
.... This was one of the most devastating concentration camps of the Holocaust.
Bergen-Belsen was another horrifying concentration camp. This camp was a holding center camp. This means that the people that were sent there were going to be kept there until they died, or until the war was over. The people at this camp were usually killed by diseases like tuberculosis and typhus. The bodies were thrown all over and just disregarded like they were nothing at all. They had some mass graves to put the bodies .....
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Holocoust
.... began as a flicker of hatred in the heart of a leader and became a blazing inferno consuming the lives of the men, women, and children who crossed its incendiary path.
After World War I, the social climate in Germany was dismal. The German people were humiliated by their country's defeat and by the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. The economic depression that resulted left millions of individuals out of work. The German government was weak, and the people sought new leadership. These condition .....
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Homosexual Persecution In The
.... for postwar restitution as the Jews or the politicians, because as homosexuals they were outside the law. By German law, homosexuality was a crime. After the prison sentences most homosexuals were automatically shipped to concentration camps. In 1935, a new law legalized the ‘compulsory sterilization (often in fact castration) of homosexuals.' A special section of the Gestapo dealt with them. Along with epileptics, schizophrenics, and other "degenerates", they were being eliminated. Yet homosexual .....
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Hondas Merketing Strategy
.... in technology, distribution, and manufacturing.
The BCG report showed that success of the Japanese manufacturers started
with the growth of their own domestic markets. The high production for
domestic demand led to Honda experiencing economies of scale as the cost
of producing motorbikes declined with the level of output. This provided
Honda to achieve a highly competitive cost position which they used to
penetrate into the US market. " The basic philosophy of the Japanese
manufacture is tha .....
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Hong Kong 2
.... register with the government. Those considered dangerous to national security will be banned (Baird 30). These new lawsthreaten to make demonstrations like the one held in Victoria Park impossible.
The disapproval and Tung Chee-hwa and the emergence of restrictive laws pose a threat to citizens who value their right to free speech.
Hong Kong citizens fear expressing themselves through art because of China’s control. Many contemporary choreographers use the theater as a way to express political .....
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Andrew Jackson 3
.... took out his sword and cut Andrew across the fore head and left hand which left him scarred for a lifetime (World Book Encyclopedia, 1976) small pox a very deadly disease, during the times of George Washington, but he survived it (internet)
He went to Waxhaw Presbyterian Church because he wanted to be a minister. Later on, he started to study law and became a lawyer and a landowner. he was a general in the War of 1812. He graduated high school from Waxhaw Presbyterian Church and is believed to hav .....
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Hong Kong Transferring Hands
.... a colony in 1843, it capital was Victoria. In 1898, Britain leased the rest of present day Hong Kong from China, otherwise known as the New Territories. The New Territories were leased for 99 years. The city of Victoria was located on Hong Kong Island, but due to vast urbanization on the island it is impossible to make out any distinct city in the area where the city used to be located.
In the nineteen eighties, when Hong Kong was thriving as a free market economy, members of the British and Chin .....
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How Adolf Hitler Got To The To
.... Rafa must deal with her situation with clouded vision. Because of her culture, she believes that she must be severely punished for her actions. Another woman, Ambia Khatun, who was blinded in an acid attack by a man she refused to marry, also holds the same mentality. "I'm better off dead" she says, "What use am I now to anyone?" Women in our North American Society share these same thoughts, perhaps to a lesser degree. Just recently in Toronto, two young girls were locked up in a room and beaten .....
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How America Lost The War In Vi
.... solution to an internal political problem. America’s infliction of destruction on Vietnam served only to politically discredit the independent South Vietnamese government that the United States sought to support.
The rhetoric of U.S. leaders following World War II about the superiority of American values, the dangers of appeasement, and the hazards of communism recognized no limit to the United States’ ability to meet the test of global leadership. In actuality, neither the United States or any othe .....
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How And Why Australia Became A
.... free) and Victoria (who believed a tax should be imposed for trade). There was a need to uniform defence as there was fear of an invasion by Germany and if the colonies fought as one single nation, it would be stronger than if they remained seperate colonies.
Before the sub-division of Australia was complete, suggestions were made to link the colonies. In September, 1846, there were discussions in the Legislative Council in NSW as to the need for some control to be made over "intercolonial legislati .....
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How Did Athens Take Over The L
.... result of the wars was the establishment of Athens as dominant Greek naval power. This gave Athens the opportunity to create, in the years to come, an extensive empire over the newly won territories which had no parallel in earlier Greek history. A new political order emerged among the Greek
states centred on the two great powers of Athens and Sparta that was to have a profound effect on later Greek history.
Soon after the end of the Persian Wars, the Athenians started rebuilding the w .....
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How Did World War 2 Change The
.... (Hayes, p.659). As a result of this declaration, a military conscription was put into effect as the first step to the allocation of soldiers. Thus where there were men in jobs before, there was nobody and with that women flowed into factories and offices, taking over jobs previously thought that only men could do (Palmer, Colton, p.719).
“May 22, 1942, will surely go down on the record,” predicted the Christian Science Monitor. “It was the day that women joined up with the army...” It was obvious .....
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How Did Mao Change The Face Of
.... in 1945, Soviet troops had dismantled about half the machinery in the major industrial areas of the northeast and shipped it to the Soviet Union. Transportation, communication, and power systems had been destroyed or had deteriorated because of lack of maintenance. Agriculture was disrupted, and food production was some 30 percent below its highest pre-war level. Further, economic deficites were compounded by one of the most virulent inflations in world history.
The main aim the government under .....
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How Far Did The Policies Of Ol
.... pushed the reputación of the state before domestic crises forced him to seek peace. Among others the best areas to examine would be Olivares’ policies during the Thirty Years War from 1622; the Mantuan War 1628-31 and the great revolts of Catalonia and Portugal in 1640. As for domestic policy I will need to look at Olivares’ initial reforms of 1623, why they fell through and the effect this had. Furthermore it is important to look at the areas where domestic policy coincides with foreign policy (in a d .....
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How People Interacted With Eac
.... England and Wales were
divided into fifty-two counties. In this century the
English hunted foxes (Pool 24). The middle of London, known
as “The City”, dropped from one hundred twenty-eight
thousand to fifty thousand, while the rest of London grew
from one million to four and a half million. In London the
fancy area was the West End. The East End was full of
poverty and misery (Pool 28).
The 1950s, which followed World War II, were part of
the Truman Years and Eisenhower Years. .....
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