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- 81: Adolf Hitler
- By: Sara Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was born on April 20th, 1889 in Braunau, Austria. He was the fourth child of Alois Schickelgruber and Klara Hitler. The couple’s first three offsprings died as children, but more two more were born later, in addition to Adolf’s half siblings from ... special school for awhile, but he didn’t do well there. His father died in 1903 of a pleural hemorrhage, and his mother died in 1907 of breast cancer. Hitler spent six years in Vienna, Austria, the center of anti-Semitism. He was virtually penniless. These years helped him develop prejudices about Jews, and an interest in politics. At the time, two of his closest friends were Jewish and he admired ... In November, 1937, he outlined his master plan as described in Mein Kampf at “FÅhrer Conference.” World War II began in September of 1939, when Germany attacked Poland. By then, Germany had already taken over Austria and Czechoslovakia. In 1940, Hitler conquered Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, France, and almost Britain. His next move would be attacking the Soviet Union, even though he had recently made a non-aggression ...
- 82: European Union
- ... U. members listed in order of membership: 1. Belgium 2. Germany 3. France 4. Italy 5. Luxembourg 6. Netherlands 7. Denmark 8. Republic of Ireland 9. United Kingdom 10. Greece 11. Portugal 12. Spain 13. Austria 14. Finland 15. Sweden Official languages of the E.U. · German (88.8 million Germany, Austria, Belgium, Italy and Luxembourg) · French (63.3 million, in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Italy) · English (60.0 million, in UK and Republic of Ireland) · Italian (56.4 million, in Italy) · Spanish (39.2 million, in ... they are France, Germany, Spain, Portugal and the Benelux. The main impact of the decision is the removal of passport checks on Union citizens passing through the airports of these countries. Italy, Greece, Denmark and Austria look likely to be the next to bring in the new freedoms, Since currency fluctuations can block markets just as effectively as taxes and tariffs the E.U. has moved to create a single ...
- 83: Adolf Hitler The Final Solutio
- ... after so many years, I examine the results of this period (the time in Realschule), I regard two outstanding facts as particularly significant: First: I became a nationalist In 1906, Hitler moved from Linz to Austria which, at the time, was very anti-Semitic. Hitler had originally moved to Austria to get into the Imperial Academy for Fine Arts at which he failed twice. Hitler then lived on the streets with a poor income and looking for any way out. In 1914, Hitler joined the ... lifted their sights to the nation emerging in Palestine. I do truly feel that childhood experiences did lead Adolf Hitler to his anti-Semitic ideas. From his father, to his teachers. From Linz, Germany, to Austria. Everywhere Hitler went, there was anti-Semitism. When he join the GWP, he saw that many other people shared his beliefs and this caused him to become more infatuated with the idea of killing ...
- 84: Napoleon Bonaparte
- ... against the siege in Toulon. Soon after that Toulon fell and Napoleon was promoted to brigadier general. Napoleon was made commander of the French army in Italy. He defeated many Austrian Generals. Soon after this Austria and France made peace. Afterwards Napoleon was relieved of his command. He had been suspected of treason. In 1795 he broke up a revolt and saved the French government. He had earned back respect and ... against the Sardinian troops, he defeated them 5 times in 11 days. After this Napoleon was almost impossible to stop. This was when he began conquering most of Europe. The first country he defeated was Austria. He collected lots of money and sent it back to Paris, this helped the weak economy of France. After he came close to Vienna, the Austrians surrendered, and made a treaty with France. This gave ... legal systems around the world. He changed the government again and made himself ruler of the French Empire. He divorced his wife Josephine in 1809 and married Marie Louise, the daughter of the Emperor of Austria. He soon had a son by his second wife, and made him king of Rome. He now was the ruler of a great empire, and he had 42 million people under his control. After ...
- 85: Who was Adolf Hitler?
- ... Germany, the instigator of World War II and the driving force behind the attempt to exterminate European Jewry, otherwise known as the Final Solution or the Holocaust. Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, in Austria, on April 20, 1889, the third son of Alois and Klara Hitler. The family moved around a lot, including to Linz, Leonding and other places. Hitler did well in school at the beginning, but his ... had written of the need for this "living space" which he said could only be acquired at the expense of countries to the east, notably Russia. In 1938, by a series of intrigues, Germany annexed Austria and the Sudeten portion of Czechoslovakia, and, in 1939, occupied the remainder of Czechoslovakia. During this time, Hitler implemented a series of measures designed to eliminate the Jews from German life. Among these were gradual ...
- 86: Benito Mussolini
- ... from King Victor Emmanuel III. Mussolini then threatened to march on Rome. This persuaded King Victor Emmanuel III to invite Mussolini to join a coalition, which strongly helped him gain more power. Benito Mussolini brought Austria on Germany's side by a formal alliance. “In 1937, he accepted a German alliance. The name of this alliance was the Anti Comntern Pact. On April 13, 1937 Benito Mussolini annexed Albania. He then ... before finally coming to a gruesome end. Mussolini died on a clear spring day in April 1945. Allies had moved into the northern part of Italy during the same month. Mussolini attempted to flee to Austria. Near the town of Dongo his truck convoy was ambushed by partisans. The Duce was dressed as a German soldier, in a greatcoat and steel helmet, but his expensive leather boots gave him away. The ...
- 87: A Farewell To Arms
- ... put too much trust into something because it can easily be taken away. Another critical aspect of novel is war. World War I, “the great war” was fought primarily in Europe. It was prompted when Austria-Hungary laid blame on the Serbs for the assasination Frans Ferdinand which in turn gave them an excuse to invade Serbia. From that invasion it sparked a chain reaction of numerous countries to become involved. In the novel the countries that are fighting are Italy and Austria-Hungary. During a period of war opposing tension between enemy countries is high. A one point in the novel Fredrick goes in to the barbershop to get his haircut. The barber does not know Fredrick ...
- 88: Benito Mussolini's Rise and Fall to Power
- ... from King Victor Emmanuel III. Mussolini then threatened to march on Rome. This persuaded King Victor Emmanuel III to invite Mussolini to join a coalition, which strongly helped him gain more power. Benito Mussolini brought Austria on Germany's side by a formal alliance. "In 1937, he accepted a German alliance. The name of this alliance was the Anti Comntern Pact. On April 13, 1937 Benito Mussolini annexed Albania. He then ... before finally coming to a gruesome end. Mussolini died on a clear spring day in April 1945. Allies had moved into the northern part of Italy during the same month. Mussolini attempted to flee to Austria. Near the town of Dongo his truck convoy was ambushed by partisans. The Duce was dressed as a German soldier, in a greatcoat and steel helmet, but his expensive leather boots gave him away. The ...
- 89: Hitler - A Man of Too Much Power
- Hitler - A Man of Too Much Power Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, in Austria, on April 20, 1889, the third son of Alois and Klara Hitler. The family moved around a lot, including to Linz, Leonding and other places. Hitler did well in school at the beginning, but his ... had written of the need for this "living space" which he said could only be acquired at the expense of countries to the east, notably Russia. In 1938, by a series of intrigues, Germany annexed Austria and the Sudeten portion of Czechoslovakia, and, in 1939, occupied the remainder of Czechoslovakia. During this time, Hitler implemented a series of measures designed to eliminate the Jews from German life. Among these were gradual ...
- 90: The Efffects Of Louis 16th On
- ... combined. But both he and Louis failed to make a ruling on the method of voting (the head count was not granted). In 1770 Louis married Marie Antoinette, youngest daughter of Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. She influenced Louis to attend to the interests of Austria, and to ignore the financial crisis in France. She often stood in the way of Louis’s proposed reforms by talking him out of them ( Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette pg 488 ). She talked him ...
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