However they both died in infancy. ... Alois Hitler died when Hitler was 13 and his mother raised him and his sister by herself. Klara died when Hitler was 19, and from then onwards, he had no relatives willing or able to support him.1909,Hitler left his home to seek his fortune in Vienna. ... Rumors of revolution and a government take over by the communist shattered Hitler. " I lay there broken with great pains, although I did not let on how I felt; for it was repugnant of me to cry out at a time when you could feel that a collapse was coming." ... " That night I resolved that, if I r...

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Before the storm was over, twenty years later, some forty million people lay dead in its wake. ... Sixteen Nazis and three policemen lay dead from this massacre. ... In August of 1934 President Hindenburg died. ... Speaking to his Generals in October 1939, Hitler said, "If it becomes clear that Britain and under its leadership France also, are not prepared to end the war I am determined to go on the offensive without delay." ... Speaking to the Reichstag in June, he said, "I can see no reason why the war need go on." ...

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First, a link between the two is established by a close up of both Dussander and Todd, each in their own house, laying awake in bed, thinking. ... Second example: In the scene where Dussander blackmails Todd in order to force him to work hard in school, Dussander says, "Do you really think I would stand aside and let you turn me in without dragging you down with me?" ... In that scene, Todd says to the counselor, "I don't want to drag you down with me." ... I know I can. ... Todd blackmails the guidance counselor, then concludes by saying to him, "You have no idea what I can do....

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In the aftermath of World War 1, lay a mutual understanding between the British government and society that never again should a catastrophe such as World War 1 occur, it was described as the war to end all wars reinforcing the view that it was a cataclysmic event which should never be re-enacted upon society. ...

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Franco's fellow officer, General Queipo de Llano, instructed his subordinates on how to treat the 'Bolshevik' activist with this chilling sentence: 'I authorise you to kill him like a dog and you will be free of all responsibility'. Attitudes such as this made the war a terrible tragedy: before its end, in April 1939, 325,000 had died in battle and from disease(Paz). ...

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