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- 1161: Death Marches
- Perhaps some of the most vivid images of the Holocaust are the death marches, when tens of thousands of Jews at one time were paraded to the extermination camps in Germany, Poland and Austria. Some of the more notable death marches included the mass march from the Warsaw Ghetto to the extermination camp at Auschwitz and the numerous marches that occurred following ghettoization related in Elie ...
- 1162: Cuba And The Cuban Missile Cri
- ... 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 ...
- 1163: Code Of Behavior
- ... in ancient India and China; and the Japanese verse called haiku is a lyric. II FORMS The troubadours and trouv่res of medieval France developed lyric forms such as the canzone and rondeau for singing. In Germany the earliest lyricists were the minnesingers. Although most medieval lyrics were written anonymously, two names are notable. The 15th-century poet Fran็ois Villon was the greatest French lyric poet after the troubadours; the earliest English ...
- 1164: Catherine The Great
- ... a brilliant thirty-four year reign over Russia, campaigning vast renovations to her country and employing thoughtful emotion in her tasks. Born Sophia Augusta Frederika of Anhalt-Zerbst on April 21, 1729 in Stettin, then Germany, Catherine II voyaged to become one of the most loved and enlightened rulers of the eighteenth century. The Great, as she became to be known as, fought feverishly to promote Western philosophies and ideals to ...
- 1165: Chernobyl, What Happened
- ... In Britain Members of London Festival Ballet canceled theSoviet Union tour which would be the first one in twenty five years.Besides that a wide concern spread through all about milk and water. In West Germany, citizens were urged to keep children inside and stay out of the rain which carried radiation. 8 In Minsk all were advised to stay inside, shut the windows and wash often. As well not to ...
- 1166: Communist Containment In Asia
- ... countries. Truman's plan for peacetime aid, the Truman Doctrine, was unprecedented in history and he faced a hostile Republican Congress through which to pass it. However, Truman informed Congress of the troubles facing Italy, Germany and France. They and small, fragile Middle-eastern states faced direct threats from Communism. Congress had problems with Truman's plan. It paid little attention to Communism outside Europe. Nonetheless, two months later on May ...
- 1167: Cold War Paper
- ... War was a battle between the Allied and Axis Powers. The Allied Powers consisted of the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, China, and France. This war was seen as the fight against Nazi Germany, and therefore resulted in a majority of the battles fought on German and Russian soil. The aftermath left the Soviet Union in bad shape. Close to twenty million Russians had died fighting the war, which ...
- 1168: Cost Of The Golf War
- ... billion was offset by contributions of other members in the Coalition. Two-thirds of the $54 billion was provided by the Gulf States ($36 billion) with the remaining one-third mostly provided by Japan and Germany ($16 billion). Notes on the graph: Payments were made in one of two ways: with financial assets ("Cash") and with services such as sealift and airlift ("In-Kind") As of March 1992, there was a ...
- 1169: Contradictions To The Death Of
- Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany during World War II, said, "The bigger the lie, the more people will believe it." Although this may sound crazy, we can see many example of this in our world's history. One example would ...
- 1170: Cuban Missile Crisis 2
- ... to NATO, the Soviet Union formed a similar pact between seven Eastern European countries called the Warsaw Treaty Organization, or Warsaw Pact. The countries involved along with the Soviet Union were Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania. While these pacts were forming, the United States and the Soviet Union were in an arms race. They were building lots of nuclear weapons, trying to outproduce each other so that ...
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