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- 1391: Dante Alighieri: A Poetic Descent into Metaphorical Hell
- ... Concerning the Common Speech) and the unfinished Convivio(Banquet) He probably also began The Divine Comedy around 1307. Dante once again became engulfed in politics around 1310 with the arrival of Henry VII King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor. Henry wanted to bring all of Italy together, Dante supported him in this endeavor. He wrote to many Italian princes and political leaders asking them to welcome Henry, Dante thought this ...
- 1392: Martin Luther: A Biography of Martin Luther (1483- 1546)
- Martin Luther: A Biography of Martin Luther (1483-1546) Luther was born in Eisleben, Germany, the son of Hans Luther, who worked in the copper mines, and his wife Margarethe. He went to school at Magdeburg and Eisenach, and entered the University of Erfurt in 1501, graduating with a BA ...
- 1393: The Atomic Bomb and the Manhattan Project
- ... April 26, 1945, the men of the 509th unit were ready to move over seas to Tinian Island, it took approximately twenty-six days to move most the men to Tinian Island. On May 7, Germany surrendered and a load lifted off Americas back. Truman now briefed on this subject, which he had no idea was going on before, constructed an Interim Committee on Nuclear Energy. On May 31 and ...
- 1394: Auschwitz
- ... of two Nazi organzations- the Nazi guards known as the Schutzstaffel (SS), the secret police known as the Gestapo. The camp at Auschwitz originally housed political prisoners from occupied Poland and from concentration camps within Germany". (www.members.dencity.com/lukeworld/auschwitz/AUSmain.htm) Auschwitz II was the most populated camp out of the Auschwitz complex. This camp had the most cruel and inhuman conditions. The gas chambers and the crematoria ...
- 1395: Castles: Seen by the Light of a Thousand Candles
- ... the classic age of the keep. In England and France, most castles started as mote-and-bailey types, with shell walls added later to replace wooden palisades, and ranging from 40 to 150 long. In Germany, the Bergfried equivalent was a stone watchtower, less bulky than a keep, often built on the summit of a mountain (these locations often meant for rather cramped accommodations). As mentioned earlier, there were basically two ...
- 1396: Solidarity in Poland
- ... Poland sparked changes all over eastern Europe. In the same year as the Polish elections and Round Table negotiations, communism began to fall all over Eastern Europe. Hungary's borders to the west opened, East Germany was freed when the Berlin Wall came down, and Czechoslovakia popularly elected a new President. The Iron Curtain over Eastern Europe was falling fast and new nations with new identities were to come about. Works ...
- 1397: Medical Experiments in the Holocaust
- ... 391). The second purpose for experimenting on inmates was even more sinister. (2) Experiments whose very purposes violated medical ethics and which were irreconcilable with the accepted norms of medical research. Its effects, had Germany won the war, could have been far more long range and destructive. The intention was no less than the complete subjugation of Europe. (Berenbaum 391) These experiments involved the sterilization of both men and women ...
- 1398: End of the Cold War
- ... parliament would make a bid for further power. Therfore the SEA had become a catalys for change. 2. The peaceful revolutions of Eastern Europe and the two Germanys joining together had implications for the EC. Germany would be getting stronger and needed to be controlled by a equally strong EC. Also the GULF war and the Yugoslav crisis prompted for change in security measures. This led to a review of both ...
- 1399: The Holocaust
- ... and thirty three, the first concentration camp is set up at Dachau. In April of that year, Hitler began to boycott Jewish owned shops. Later that month, the first anti-Jewish law was passed in Germany. A couple of years later, the Jews slowly began to loose their rights. For example, Jewish children were expelled from German schools simply because of their religious beliefs. After that, people were beginning to be ...
- 1400: Tradition and World War 1
- ... to act together, accompanied by tradition, in order to remain a European power, conscious that outside the European continent her rival was Great Britain, within Europe the main intimidation to her security and force was Germany. The rule of General de Gaulle was a time of tradition and a time of variation. He first came to power in 1958 with the intention to revise the constitution and end the 4th Republic ...
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