Chapter Two focuses on Hitler's defeats and weaknesses. ... Chapter Four is the longest of the book and the most informative of Hitler's final days. ... The seventh chapter concludes the book with the death of Hitler. ... The final two chapters talk about Hitler's artwork and his photograph album. ... Also, it gives great insight into things that others had never discovered. ...
Ambrose uses chapter one to write of the lives of the soldiers before the war, including the struggle that many of them endured throughout the Depression. ... By doing this, the men were not only giving up their honors, but also taking the chance of committing mutiny. ... Ambrose continues to reinforce the reader to more of these such wartime horrors by filling many more chapters of his book with various, brutal descriptions of battle scenes. ... Ambrose makes this especially convincing to the reader by including the last chapter of the book. This chapter, devoted to telling of the ...
He doesn't acknowledge their existence; he only cares about whether or not if he should give the soldiers the extra ration. ... Humans tend to give much thought and compassion for their sick and deceased kin, but as seen in the trench of Europe, all morals have become lost. ... In chapter 7, when Paul talks to the French women, they are interested in Paul because he is young, and lives a dangerous life in the war. ... The character of industrial warfare is best highlighted in chapter 6, when it conveys the grim reality of trench warfare. ...
Chapter One The narrator assures us that the book we are about to read is true, more or less. ... He gives us the first line and the last, and the central story of the novel is ready to begin. ... Chapter Two "Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time." ... Billy goes to 1957, when he gives a speech as the newly elected president of the Lion's Club. ... MY COMMENTS: There are a few things in this chapter that come to my attention. ...
It did not merely allow the reader to "read" about the lives of World War II Veterans', but to experience them chapter by chapter. ... The plot concept was to give glory to a people that little know of, and to educate those who may have forgotten about these Veteran's sacrifices. ... He also healed spiritually later in life, by giving speeches to other Veterans who were struggling with their blindness. ... When I originally purchased this book I had no idea that this was going to be a first person account and that it wad going to be a person's life chapter by chapter. ...
In chapter one Phineas is described as "...the best athlete in the school" with "a strong neck in and uninterrupted, unemphatic unity of strength... His physical build and superior athletic ability give him that advantage over everyone else enabling him to survive. ...
In four chapters he traces how these people survived the blast and what they did in following weeks and months to pull their lives together and save their families. ... He gives these people accounts of how the survived in a tone that is more journalistic than sensationalistic. The book emphasizes with their plight while it also gives an American explanation for the bombing. ...
The following chapters expand more on her trials and give details of Eleanor's life prior to becoming First Lady. ... The reader appreciated Youngs' pursuit in giving you every aspect of Eleanor's life, good and bad. ... For example, Chapter 3 begins with Youngs writing, "Elliot was dead, but Eleanor continued to dream of him-not only while she slept but in daydreams as well. ...
Horne's one main point that arises uncharacteristically near the end of the final chapter is that "This book has tried to show more than any one individual or set of individuals was to blame."... He does so through out the book without ever giving the reader a definition. ... In the last few chapters, the narrative returns to be as present as it was in the introduction which allows the reader to read about things that are perhaps more recognizable and understandable. ...
The incessant need of both the Soviet Union and The United States to be the bigger better superpower of the Cold War has created serious repercussions such as defiance states, social movements, and backlashes; in the case of the United States, the Cold War foreign policy seemed to be a 'gift that keeps on giving.' ... They finally had to pull out of South Vietnam after one million Vietnamese as well as nearly 60, 000 Americans lost lives and the administration incurred severe backlash at home (Good Muslim, Bad Muslim, chapter 3). ... Following Henry Kissinger's mindset, as ...
In the first chapter where he takes his clothes off and goes swimming like any child would do, he seems to be Adam in the Garden of Eden, a child left to play with the nature. ... At first, Ralph gives power to Jack; this is an example of separation of power in a democratic government. ...
Everyone goes through changes in their preteen and teen years. But who would have known that these changes would not only be physical for full of experiences? Bat 6 by Virginia Euwer Wolff is a story about two schools in two small cities in Oregon with a 50-year-old tradition, where the sixth grade ...
Early in the novel, Remarque gives the reader the impression that the soldiers from Paul's troop are everyday teenagers, that what happened to them could have happened to anybody at the time. ... Proof of this is found in chapter six of AQOTWF. ...
Robert G. L. Waite The Psychopathic God: Adolph Hitler In Robert G. L. Waite's book, entitled, The Psychopathic God: Adolf Hitler, he delves deep into the mind of one of the world's most notorious and destructive rulers of all time. He examines his words, speeches, and behaviors and attempts...
The Tax Reform of 1986 was the first time in American tax history that both the top and bottom rate were increased at the same time (BookCaps, Chapter 4). ... Instead of having to give most of it away in taxes, they were able to spend more, allowing more money to be collected in sales taxes by the government and thus increasing economic levels. ... If people have more money to spend instead of having to give it to the government, they spend money on resources they need, and in greater quantities and more regularly, allowing sales taxes to pay the government. ... With no actual military action ...
The idea of this gives me quite a scare my self, because I have brown hair, and brown eyes and would I have been killed just because I did not Hitlers physical standards. ... In Conclusion you can now understand that the rise of Adolf Hitler marks a violent chapter in German history. ...
(pg 271-291) The final chapters of the book are full of irony because the soldiers are on their final stand and are about to fall. ... If you asked Paul about the war he could not give a straight answer without bringing up to much of the bad memories. ...
The Growth and Implementation of Hitler's Continental Expansionist Foreign Policy Program One of the most interesting historiographical debates about the Second World War concerns the nature of Hitler's foreign policy. Everyone knows that the Second World War was horrible, even worse than...
They were responsible for condemning Ethel and Julius Rosenberg as they were put to death for giving secrets to the Russians. ... McCarthyism was one of the worst chapters in American history, destroying many families all in the name of popularity and a power hunger. ...
On the date of July 21, 1899 Ernest Hemingway, a now known brilliant writer, was born. Hemingway was conceivably the only writer to achieve the combination of international celebrity and literary stature in the twentieth century. Hemingway was brought up in the village of Oak Park, Illinois, close to the prairies and woods west of Chicago. Both here and in Michigan, he could explore, camp, fish and hunt with his father, Dr. Clarence Hemingway. ...
In the first chapter of Tim O'Brien's work, the narrator explains what different soldiers carried with them to war, which arguably represents some of the manly roles in the society. ... From the narration he gives, American soldiers died in the Vietnam War and left behind the things that mattered to them. ...
The Condition of Man in The Heart of Darkness and The Lord of the Flies "Man is a fallen being. He is gripped by original sin. His nature is sinful and his state perilous-(Golding, "Fable-, The Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces, Harcourt, Brace & World, New York, 1965, page 61). This quote by ...
