He survived though, and in 1959, he was elected president of the Republic. ... He was the first socialist president of the French Republic. ... About 80% of the people of France belong to the Roman-Catholic church, which is different from the U.S. where the majority of the people are Christian. ...
America, Great Britain and the Union of Soviet Socialists Republic composed the main Allied powers while Germany, Italy and Japan composed the main powers Axis powers. ... Fascists and Mussolini hoped to restore Italy to its Roman-Empire grandeur. ...
Benito Mussolini was born on July 29, 1883 outside the village of Dovia di Predappio in Italy. He had a sister named Edvige and a brother named Armaldo. His mother Rosa Maltoni was a well-respected and appreciated schoolteacher. His father Alessandro Mussolini was a both a blacksmith and a committee...
While Hitler probably lusted after some people throughout his life, his main lust was after power: He wanted to conquer the world in the way that the Romans had two millennia before him. ... While building the Nazi party up, Hitler talked about saving Germany from the Weimar Republic (the people in charge at the time), and he also believed in saving Germany from the Jews, whom he equated with Germany's economic ruin. ...
The region of Southeast Asia was chocked full of natural resources. Some of these natural resources included coffee, tea and spices. These resources are what originally brought western countries to the area. Many of the top countries in Europe and Asia wanted to conquer parts of this region. Lockard...
