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- 171: The Holocaust - The Way It Was
- ... which were then reviewed by a special commission of physicians who would simply decide if the subject lived or died. Those marked for death were sent to one of six death camps in Germany and Austria, where special gas chambers killed them. Public protests in 1941 forced the Nazis to continue this "euthanasia" program in secret. Lethal injection, pills, or forced starvation killed babies, small children, and others afterwards. Their bodies ...
- 172: Napoleon: Does History Repeat Itself From People Seeking Power?
- ... but that's not the point. He influenced Napoleon's military and political careers greatly. Having been promoted over the heads of older officers, Napoleon's unbroken run of victories over the armies of both Austria and Piedmont established his credibility as a commander, while his concern for his previously ill equipped soldiers won their loyalty. During the storming of a bridge at Lodi, he fought alongside his troops, and earned ...
- 173: World Wars of the 20th Century
- ... largest put into the field up to that time. The Germans were able to move 2 million men in two days and within five days about 1 million soldiers were on the march toward France. Austria moved 500,000 men while France started out with 1,600,000. Russia called up an army of 1,400,000. Great Britain had only all-volunteers army in Europe, had only 120,000 at ...
- 174: The Holocaust
- ... Depression on the Jews, and they became scapegoats. In 1935 laws were pasted saying that Jews were no longer citizens, and that marriage between Jews and Aryans was forbidden. On March, 1938, Germans troops occupied Austria. On November, 1938, the Crystal Night happened. During that night, Germans burned and looted synagogues all over Germany. On September, 1939, Germany invaded Poland in "Lighting War," and War was declared. The same year, England ...
- 175: Explanation of the Holocaust in Freud's "Civilization and Its Discontents"
- ... possible to theorize on Freud's explanation of the Holocaust by using his work Civilization and Its Discontents. Freud's essay Civilization and Its Discontents was first published in 1930, while Freud resided in Vienna, Austria. Undoubtedly, Freud was aware of the happenings in the world political arena, particularly the events that were transpiring in neighboring Germany. More specifically, he was in a position to view the beginning of Hitler's ...
- 176: RISE AND FALL OF THE HITLER REICHT
- ... inn called the Gasth of Zum Pommer, the wife of an Austrian Customs official gave birth to a son, Adolf Hitler. He was the fourth child to the parents of Alois and Klara Hitler of Austria. Hitler was a good student. One of the teachers in his high school classified young Hitler as "notorious, cantankerous, willful, arrogant, and irascible. He has an obvious difficulty in fitting in at school." He did ...
- 177: World War 2
- ... That is my focus for this essay. The leader of Germany at the time of WW2 and the person who most think started WW2 was a man named Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler was born in Austria. By the time that World War 1 started in 1914, he was living in Germany. He served well in the German Army and for that he earned a medal for bravery. At the end of ...
- 178: The Radical Stage of The French Revolution (1792-1793)
- ... Paris and a Commune was established by the leaders of the radical forces. During this time there were continual food riots erupting in every area of the country and, with the threat of war against Austria and Prussia looming, it was vital that order was to be maintained during such tumultuous times. Although the constitution was already enshrined and the citizens had their freedom and liberties, there was still plenty of ...
- 179: World War II
- ... allied war debts. Congress, however, would not go along with such a thing. As time went by, the crisis in Europe continued to deepen. Hitler had started to become more aggressive. In 1938, Germany invaded Austria, and annexed it two days later. Later, Germany set its sights on Czechoslovakia. Hitler called Czechoslovakia's president, Emil Hacha, to Berlin. Once he arrived, Hacha was practically forced to allow Germany's occupation of ...
- 180: The Rise and Fall of Hitlers Reich
- ... inn called the Gasth of Zum Pommer, the wife of an Austrian Customs official gave birth to a son, Adolf Hitler. He was the fourth child to the parents of Alois and Klara Hitler of Austria. Hitler was a good student. He took singing lessons and sang in the church choir. When he hit an adolescent age, he began to rebel. When Hitler's dad acquired a top ranking job in ...
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