Humanity witnessed this in the English, French, and American revolutions. ... Sederberg mentions the tragic choices and tragic outcomes, whether the violence occurs for a revolution or not. He is more skeptical about the issue of the American Revolution. ... Moreover, America still continues to pay the price for this gap between its ideals and accepted political conditions. ... In the 1930's, the one who appealed to this and took advantage was Adolf Hitler in the process of uniting Germans and ethnic cleansing Jews. ...

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The turn of the 20th Century sparked the "managerial revolution", management became separated from ownership in corporations, and a rise of large companies and a corporate elite. ... Every business system has distinctive advantages and disadvantages. ... The "New American Economy," in the U.S., created huge trade deficits, low savings rate and the declining skill level of a large portion of the workforce. ... During the late nineteenth century Germany's Chancellor, Otto von Bismark, began an initial movement towards the modern welfare state. ... During the postwar, Germany's ...

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(Remak 20) The French took advantage of the demilitarized zone in the Rhineland in January of 1923 and moved into the Ruhr industrial region of Germany. ... Herman Fuhrbach, like many other young Germans, gained military training from one of the multiple resistance groups operating in the Ruhr area during French occupation. ... (Remak 45,46) The men who had fought in the trenches during the First World War were left with feelings of betrayal towards those who did not fight in the war. ... Milton Mayer, an American social scientist, interviewed a group of ex-Nazis on their feelings towa...

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I will begin by discussing the first major age of change and development, in this case, the industrial revolution. It now seems that the industrial revolution heralded the beginning of a new system that would concentrate on continuing development and heightening technology, not least when the military could find uses for them. ... America had emerged as the forerunners of manufacturing and their civil war is described as 'the first industrialized war'. ... Quite obviously the country that would could get as many troops as quickly as possible to the front line had an advantage over th...

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The Spartacist rising of 1919 was an early political factor that encouraged the initial success of Hitler during the rise of fascism in Germany during the 1920's. ... On the 8th November 1923 Hitler and the Nazi party held the "Munich Beer-Hall Putsch" in an attempt to stage a National revolution, and seize power to rule the nation. ... The treaty required Germany to pay the Allies reparations for the damage incurred during World War I. ... During its early years the Weimar Government faced many problems, which came to a head during 1923. ... Where once the German mark was worth 4.5 to th...

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However, it was realized during the early 1990's that the transition to market economies and democracies was laborious thus causing declines in production and inflation in the region. ... During the same period, China underwent several transformations, which included opening up the economy to the west and increasing foreign investment. ... The side effects of western influences in the market caused society to seek changes in the political system leading to the cultural- revolution. ... Countries in Africa and Latin America chose to end many of their planned socialism projects and focus...

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Specifically, these notes should help us understand why potential opponents of Hitler-during Germany's post-WW1 Weimar period-failed to prevent the Nazi dictatorship. ******************** In our attempt to understand Biz's domestic policy aims and accomplishments 1871-1890, we should consider how it was that Biz came to be in a position to determine domestic policy in Germany in the first place. ... During his first decade as chancellor, Biz was allied to the liberals in the Reichstag, not because he was himself a liberal, bu...

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