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- 2221: The Conflict in Kosovo
- ... with President Clinton insisting that NATO will "persist until we prevail" in Kosovo, no amount of clever accounting by the Defense Department will stop the attacks from costing hundreds of millions of dollars.Meanwhile, Serb violence continues to push Kosovo's population into neighboring countries. More than 800,000 ethnic Albanians, nearly half the province's population, have been driven from their homes in a year of conflict between Serbian security ...
- 2222: The Irish Republican Army and British Rule
- ... Fein split. Michael Collins led the pro-treaty, for those who favored the treaty. Opposite Eamon De Valera lead the Sinn Fein, not excepting anything less. The two ended up fighting within each other and violence was even used. The war finally ended when the IRA called a cease-fire. The Irish Republican Army was dedicated to ending British rule in Ireland and claim a independent Irish republic. The citizens wanted ...
- 2223: Ancient Egyptians and the Norsemen: Creating the Past
- ... Jones 92). In the creation myth from the blood of the giant, Ymir, forms the rivers, lakes, and vast sea that surrounded them and drowned the frost giants. This also shows again the fascination with violence and the influence of life and environment (Jones 63, 98). Also, in the myth the giants bones and teeth become the rocks and stones reflecting the mountainous and rocky region they lived in (Philip 20 ...
- 2224: Quebec's Quiet Revolution: What Is It? How Has It Changed Quebec's Society? How Has It Affected Confederation?
- ... for Cross, 23 political prisoners. Quebec Labour Minister, Pierre Laporte was also kidnapped which started a Quebec crisis. After a few months Cross returned when Laporte was assassinated. The Quebec crisis ended several years of violence in Quebec. This crisis made many Quebecers upset because Ottawa sent the army into Quebec. Therefore English-French turmoil did not end. Rene Levesque was a leader who became very popular in Quebec with his ...
- 2225: Modern European History
- ... happen next. 3. What reasons can you think of why many Germans were attracted to paramilitary organizations immediately after the war? Germans were attracted to paramilitary organizations immediately after the war. The war had brought violence, pleasure, and the excitement of survival for thousands of soldiers. During these years of excitements, soldiers began to gain new ideas of life and moral judgements. After returning home from the war they were bored ...
- 2226: Hitler, Nazis, and The National Socialist German Workers' Party
- ... the Nazis some time to work up to the full fury of their endeavor. In the years following 1933, the Jews were systematically deprived by law of their civil rights, of their jobs and property. Violence and brutality became a part of their everyday lives. Their places of worship were defiled, their windows smashed, their stores ransacked. Old men and young were pummeled and clubbed and stomped to death by Nazi ...
- 2227: The Nazis and Their Rise to Power and Downfall
- ... the Nazis some time to work up to the full fury of their endeavor. In the years following 1933, the Jews were systematically deprived by law of their civil rights, of their jobs and property. Violence and brutality became a part of their everyday lives. Their places of worship were defiled, their windows smashed, their stores ransacked. Old men and young were pummeled and clubbed and stomped to death by Nazi ...
- 2228: The Holocaust: The Devaluing of Human Life
- ... are killing these Doctors think that what they are doing is for the good of society. When in fact this is not good for today's society. They are actually hurting society. These acts of violence need to be stopped, and the people of society need to set the stage that this type of behavior will not be tolerated. Another thing that people do not realize is that when people have ...
- 2229: The History of the Peace in Rome, The Pax Romana
- ... rule for the Pax Romana were emperors Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius. These last five emperors of Rome ruled for 85 years altogether and each of the emperors succeeded one another without violence. Of all these emperors, the one that probably had the hardest time would probably be Marcus Aurelius. The peace of Rome was put to the test when a plague went through the Eastern provinces of ...
- 2230: Japanese Canadians during World War II
- ... BC coast. They have a new life and loyal to the Canada. In the first days after Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941, Ottawa worried about protecting loyal residents of Japanese racial origin from the mod violence and demonstrations they had long feared. The RCMP and provincial police immediately followed prearranged plans and began interning approximately forty Japanese nationals whom they suspected of having subversive intentions. All the Japanese Canadians had special ...
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