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- 1111: Charles Et Secondat, Baron De
- ... his Parisian connections he got elected to the French Academy, he was happy to sell his office of president a mortier. In the course of the next three years he traveled all over Europe, visiting Germany, Hungary, England, Holland, Austria, and Italy. It is not surprising that out of his European tour the country which had the greatest impact on his later work (just like it did on Voltaire's) was ...
- 1112: Caesar And Naopoleon
- ... was to become one of the greatest generals, conquering the whole of Gaul. In 58 BC, Caesar became governor and military commander of Gaul, which included modern France, Belgium, and portions of Switzerland, Holland, and Germany west of the Rhine. For the next eight years, Caesar led military campaigns involving both the Roman legions and tribes in Gaul who were often competing among themselves. Julius Caesar was a Roman general and ...
- 1113: Canada- Facts And Figures
- ... size was 3.1, including 1.2 children. Living Standard Canada ranks sixth in the world in standard of living (measured according to gross domestic product per capita), behind only the United States, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany, and Japan. Canada's rank among nations tends to rise even higher in assessments that consider GDP per capita along with other factors (e.g., life expectancy, education) that contribute to "quality of life." Health ...
- 1114: US Generals Of WWII
- ... Europe during World War II and the first Supreme Commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces. As a soldier he commanded the invasion of Normandy and, in the Battle of Bulge, the defeated Germany's last offensive. As president he ended the Korean Warin 1953, launched the Interstate Highway System, built up America's nuclear arsenal, and kept peace while pursuing a policy of containing Communism throughout the world ...
- 1115: Theresienstadt
- ... the Jews sent to Theresienstadt, were war veterans or any Jew whom had worn a German uniform. Hitler felt he needed to appease the German army and respect even a Jew who had honorably served Germany. Theresienstadt became a ghetto where most of the well-known Jews of Europe would reside happily for the remainder of the war. Theresiensadt, now a beautiful town filled with the most prosperous Jews of Europe ...
- 1116: Egypt
- ... billion. The major exports of Egypt are petroleum and petroleum products, textile yarn and fabrics, vegetables and fruit, clothing and accessories, and aluminum products. The chief purchasers were Italy, Israel, the United States, France, Greece, Germany, and Romania. The rapid population growth made the country dependent on imports and food grants, especially for wheat, flour, and meat. The vegetation in Egypt is mainly confined to the Nile delta, the Nile Valley ...
- 1117: Cuban Missile Crisis
- ... is too late to act upon it. The Soviet Union saw installing missiles in Cuba as a very wise course of action seeing that US missiles were stationed in Italy, Turkey as well as West Germany which were pointed towards mother Russia. Also, even if the US would try to neutralize the missile installations in Cuba, they would not be capable of neutralizing all of them. The main objectives for the ...
- 1118: Holocaust Museum
- ... The first exhibit that I experienced was a film on Hitlers' rise to power. It showed how he played on the fears of the people by using propaganda to promote himself to becoming Chancellor of Germany. Ever though he lost the election, Hindenburg on January 30, 1933 appointed Hitler Chancellor. 2. The next thing that caught my interest was a film on anti-Semitism. This film showed the roots for people ...
- 1119: French Revolution
- ... he got this new grand army he was able to conquer and destroy the armies of the lands. For example in 1805 Britain organized the Third Coalition against France, but Napoleon's army swept through Germany into Austria destroying both the Austrian and Russian armies. There were a couple of foreign policies that Napoleon set up. One Treaty was the Treaty of Tilsit, it was signed at the East Prussia town ...
- 1120: United Nations
- ... success. 4. The Security Council is the council in charge of the peacekeeping side of the United Nations. The Security Council contained 15 countries in 1995. The countries were Argentina, Botswana, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Honduras, Indonesia, Italy, Nigeria, Oman, Russian Federation, Rwanda, UK and the U.S. China, France, UK, U.S and Russia are all permanent heads of the council. There are over 50 countries now listed in ...
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