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- 10171: Medical Experiments in the Holocaust
- ... and rescue experiments related to philosophy, their purpose being to test the human potential for survival under harsh conditions and adaptation to such conditions, and to determine the means required for saving lives. Experiments involving high altitudes, freezing temperature, and the drinking of seawater were conducted by the German air force in cooperation with the SS, on prisoners in the Dachau concentration camp (Gutman 958). Experiments involving medical treatment took place ...
- 10172: The French and English Revolutions
- ... he was the king and all. When Louis XVI came to be King, he inherited a France in debt, and he was left with no choice but to raise taxes even though they were already high enough. This had made the people of France very angry. Paris had become furious and chose to make a big scene. This was also one of the causes of the French Revolution. Some believe that ...
- 10173: The Causes of the Holocaust
- ... in the war and the provisions in the Treaty of Versailles, officially ending the war, greatly outraged the German people. Germany had lost everything, the economy was in a decline and there was an extremely high unemployment rate. The Germans wanted to restore their nation to its former greatness (Hashoah 28). They wanted to complete this task of restoration in a very short amount of time. German citizens also started looking ...
- 10174: The Holocaust
- ... on these trains. The German troops would tell the people who were on the trains that men would labor and women would keep house or work with the men while their children would go to school. These lies were repeated to each one of the millions who died. When a train would arrive at Auschwitz, loudspeakers blared, ordering people to get off the train and prepare to go to work. After ...
- 10175: The Effect of Militancy In the British Suffragette Movement
- ... the entire nation was forced to consider the question of women's suffrage seriously.Through much effort, by the early twentieth century English feminists had accomplished many goals: women could serve on town councils and school boards, could be factory inspectors, could even vote in select regional elections if they had enough property, and could even become mayors, like Dr. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson.2 But they still could not vote for ...
- 10176: Builders of a Beautiful Kingdom
- ... to win elections and lawsuits in the court. When Rome was expanding throughout Italy, the Romans pursed consistent policies and treaties. They excelled in making the correct diplomatic decisions. They had a great military and high power. Rome essentially mobilized the entire military manpower of all Italy for its wars. The Roman had established colonies or fortified towns at all strategic locations. They built roads to these settlements and connecting ...
- 10177: The Raid of Dieppe
- ... Earl Mountbatten of Burma. In this statement Mountbatten is defending himself, he was one of the people involved in the planning of the raid on Dieppe. Many lessons were learned at Dieppe, but at a high price. For, the Dieppe Raid was a waste of life as well as equipment, that in the end accomplished very little. " On August 19th, 1942, at a small port on the French coast between LeHarve ...
- 10178: Bangkok's Thammasat University Uprising
- ... the present political system have their hands soaked with blood and still have power." Winitchakul himself was jailed for two years. The print media has been unrelenting in demanding that official history be expunged from school and university curricula. Its campaign has included not only analysis, but also accounts of the events behind the 1976 and other student massacres and a May 1992-killing of pro-democracy activists. The 1992 uprising ...
- 10179: The Arab's Responsibility For The Arab-Israel Conflict
- ... their dispute with Egypt's president Gamal Abdel Nasser, who had just nationalized the Suez Canal. Nasser took over the canal after Great Britain and France withdrew offers to finance the construction of the Aswβn High Dam. Israel scored a quick victory, seizing the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula within a few days. As Israeli forces reached the banks of the Suez Canal, the British and French started their attack ...
- 10180: The French Revolution
- ... for vengeance.service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated- of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace- appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United States ...
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