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- 4351: The Holocaust
- ... many people, the holocaust is something they would like to forget but can't. When they close their eyes, they can still smell the odor of the deceased. As the GI's walked into the death camps, they ones that could get up and celebrate did. Some people were too weak from being beaten didn't even know that there was anything to celebrate about. Others were scared whenever they saw ... fighting for, now, at least he knows what we are fighting against." Marshall wanted to make sure that everyone would believe this really did happen. Eisenhower was even pushed into going into one of the death camps. He said, "You were right, I would have never believed this was possible." I don't think that I can even imagine how bad this was. I have no idea how much this scarred ...
- 4352: Bella
- ... picturesquely decorating rocky slopes of mountains. I did not notice the vermin-like masses of other rats – all I saw were the fields of dandelions, daisy wheels and poppy flowers. I did not think of death that, indispensably would overtake me in one of foul-smelling drains – death, was no more, was not and could not be, because there is only pure and eternal love. Thusly the summer has passed. In the beginning of autumn of the elders of the colony have decided ...
- 4353: Bombing of Dresdon
- ... watched little trains of flame race alone garden paths and ignite a tree of even stone ornament. (tunley???)_ Very little survived the path of this burning storm. Most of the city was destroyed, and the death toll was enormous. Even Churchill himself went on record to admit that this had not been a positive military procedure. He was quoted in saying ¦we...see to it that our attacks do not do ... on the part of the allied forces. They failed to properly predict the consequences of their actions, and as a result destroyed a beautiful city, and a large percentage of its inhabitants. Even if the death numbers were not intended to be so high, negligence is no excuse. The results of any aggression are responsibility of the aggressor, and in this case the aggressors actions resulted in mass murder. Word Count ...
- 4354: Franny And Zooey And The Razor
- ... courage to be an absolute nobody. I m sick of myself and everybody else that wants to make some kind of splash. 1 This also occurs in The Razor s Edge. After Elliot Templeton s death, Larry describes how worthless Elliot s life really was. An old, kind friend. It made me sad to think how silly, useless, and trivial his life had been. It mattered very little now that he ... religion she chose to believe in, but he was only trying to help her move on with her life and start over again. In addition, Larry tries to escape from his vivid memory of the death of a close friend in the war. His emotional disturbance leads to his search for meaning and what life is all about, which did not involve going back to school and furthering his education. Larry ...
- 4355: The History of the Soviet Union
- ... political factions within the empire and would hopefully increase civil rights. 1917-1924 World War I led to the abdication (resignation) of the Czar as the people revolted against his useless monarchy. Famine, disease and death were spreading like wildfire as the Russians aided France against the militia of Germany during World War I. The population lost its faith in the monarchy and installed a provisional government that would keep the ... hold on to power thanks in part to his liberal nemesis, Boris Yeltsin. In return, he had lost all popularity and support from the people and eventually witnessed the destruction of the Union and the death of communism in Russia.
- 4356: Frankenstein Or The Modern Pro
- ... who wanted to discover something new. His desire for it was so strong that he put all his efforts and life to it. He studied chemistry, anthropology and other nature science. He made researches with death body and he wanted to alive it. One day he was successful and he created a man. It was ugly Creature with a man body shape, but very big and strong. Frankenstein was shocked by ... people would find out what he created. He felt he should protect his family from the Creature. Frankenstein was depressed and ill. He wanted to find the Creature and revenge William s and Justin s death. He wanted to correct his mistake and kill the Creature. Once Frankenstein went to the trip and in the mountains a he met the Creature after long time. The Creature told him about his life ...
- 4357: Hitler's Germany & Stalin's Russia: A Comparison
- ... against their selfish employers. It is my belief that Lenin had entirely good reasons for doing as he did, and felt he was helping the world as apposed to Adolf Hitler. Immediately after Lenin's death, a man very much the same in nature as Hitler, Stalin, came to control the Bolsheviks and throw Russia in a civil war in a quest for power. You now have two men of equal ... people guaranteed by the secret police, the Cheka. This entity provided Stalin with an easy means of destroying the opposition and weeding out the undesirable to be sent to prison camps in Siberia, a virtual death sentence. For Hitler to ascend to that level of power he rammed the Enabling Act through the German Congress which gave him the power to enact laws. Under Article 1 of his new power, Hitler ...
- 4358: Egyptian Mummies
- Egyptian Mummies In ancient Egyptian society preserving a body after death was an important process necessary for entrance into an immortal existence. According to Egyptian belief the soul did not die. The soul would take the form of a bird usually a falcon and fly around ... for decaying limbs. In the same way, face amulets could restore lost powers of sight and speech. The Ankh amulet provides the wearer powers of travel and is associated with all aspects of life and death. The Udjat Eye of Horus was the most powerful amulet which represented health and nutrition . The Girdle of Isis provided protection to the mummy. Scarab amulets were placed on mummies to symbolize the rising sun ...
- 4359: The French Revolution
- ... Assembly, they were imprisoned. They called for a national convention to write a new constitution. The National Convention met in September. The National Convention tried and convicted Louis XVI of treason. He was sentenced to death. News of his death spread all throughout Europe. Monarchs of European nations feared that the Revolution would spread. By 1793, the French armies occupied the Austrian Netherlands and were about to invade Prussia. But, in 1793, Great Britain, the ...
- 4360: Effects of the Great Depression on Canada
- ... crops and cause the cancellations of many fairs in the villages across the southern plains. In 1936, it was the coldest winter with blizzards contributing to chilling records and also events where people froze to death. During the summer of 1936, it was the longest and hottest summer. Temperatures reached one hundred degrees Fahrenheit regularly and also caused a few deaths. The drought and high winds caused desert-like conditions to ... was one of the most violent events of the 1930's and included 130 people being arrested, many men injured and one policeman killed. The camps did help as the men did not starve to death and had a little bit of food in their stomachs. For some men support through the relief camps meant total humiliation as they were fathers and had been hard working wage earners a couple of ...
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