Germany had after the Treaty of Versailles (Political Deal making), the great depression of 1929 (Germany at the time), and the fear of Communist rule in Germany, which increased the Nazi followers (Nazi Popularity). ... The fear of Communist rule in Germany made followers turn to the Nazi Government. "Ultimately, it may well be that the frightening prospect of the Communist rule was the key factor which led so many powerful groups to lend support to the opposite extreme, personified by Adolf Hitler."" ... These conditions include Germany's Political deal making after WWI, the horrific si...

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They began to speed up Communist takeover by launching violent strikes. Anti-communists in these countries quickly began to vote for other parties, leading to the decline of their influence. As the communist influence decreased, the economies rose. ...

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A new wave of communists lead by Lenin spread throughout Russia, and soon influenced the rest of the world. ... Communists in Russia appealed to the majority of the working class, practicing populist methods of promising end of wars, land and work for all. The Australian government and industry leaders were threatened by the speed and size of the pro-Communist views among the workforce. In an attempt to strike back at the Communist movement the government released numerous propaganda channels. ...

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They were surrounded, and the communists took Nicholas and his family by force. ... The Communists watched over them day by day. Finally, the Communists came and told them they would be leaving or so they thought. ... Czar Nicholas did not listen to his country, and as a result, he was crushed, and the Communists took over and turned Russia into a communist country. ...

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He saw the carnage of two world wars, the destruction of empires through revolutions in Austria, Germany, Hungary and Russia, the surfacing of mass communist and fascist movements throughout Europe, the misery of the third Reich, the division of Germany and the cold war. ... In particular I would like to satisfy the question, was Brecht a communist? ...

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Although the U.S. was staying neutral, they had done many things to help the allied powers and diminish the possible communist takeover being sought by the axis powers. The three communist leaders were Benitto Mussolini, dictator of Italy, Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany, and Joseph Stalin, dictator of the Soviet Union. ...

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Therefore, whoever has authority must be listened to, this existentialist's theory was used in the communist system to get all people to obey a single ruler. ... Kafka directly supports the communist theory that the social order is wrong and that the working class should be above the bourgeoisie and any nobles. ... This idea is the same to the communist social theory of the class system. ...

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THE THREAT OF COMMUNISM There was an anti communist hysteria in post war Europe following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. ... The threat of communism gained the fiercely anti communist Fascist parties a lot of powerful allies including the Catholic Church and the rich Industrialist. ... The Fascists emerged as a bulwark to communism and in Italy Mussolini's Blackshirts broke up Communist strikes and in1933 Hitler used the threat of communism to pass his Enabling act. ... Communist strikes e.g. ...

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One of the most significant changes was the new feel of the anti-communist threat. ... Women's roles had changed, there had been a wartime roar, and now there was a strong feeling throughout America of a huge communist threat....

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German people had lost all hope in the Weimar republic, and started looking for a radical change, brought forth party radical parties the communists and the nazis. ... The middle class resented the loss of income, savings and security as a result of the collapse of the economy, they were also attracted by Hitler's ant-communist views. ...

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Nationalism was one of the main cause of the Vietnam war because The United States initially entered the Vietnam War to aid the French but it was nationalism that caused the both the Communist North and American's to continue the war. I think the most important causes are the divide between the capitalists and communists. ...

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Joseph Stalin was one of the most infamous leaders of all time. His cruel policies got the attention and fear of the entire world. Stalin was one of the first totalitarian rulers. He had the power to control every aspect of life in the Soviet Union, and he took advantage of it. He obviously did ...

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Historian Michael Burleigh stated "The threat from the extreme left had been neutralised, albeit in a fashion that soured relations between Social Democrats and Communists up to and beyond the eventual advent of a Nazi government" The favouring and lenience from the government towards the ride wing such as the Friekorps and their violent nature undermined the institution of the Weimar Republic. ... Any chance of having a successful democratic government was undermined because of broken relations between the social democrats and left wing communist (Sparticists). ...

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Russia neither gained nor received from this treaty because of their communist government and economic turmoil, they were not invited to the Paris Peace Conference or to join the League of Nations. ... The population was very unhappy and the communist government was trying to retake control of the land. ...

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Hitler recovered from his injuries and joined a militia of veteran soldiers put in charge of keeping communist groups in check. ... The group was mainly the same as other communist groups around at the time but with an overhaul of anti-semitism. ...

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At first, confronted with domestic crisis, FDR concentrated on reforms at home. We talked about these in the preceding conference. Nevertheless, FDR, in his first inaugural address did lay out some general principles by which he would engage in foreign policy. With reference to the Western Hemis...

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Neutrality to war When World War 1 broke out in 1914, the United States attempted to remain neutral and was a strong advocate the neutral rights of nations. The U.S. liked to believe that the war was strictly a European conflict, but they would soon understand that they were inadvertently part of...

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Critical Analysis of Ernest Hemingway "He [Ernest Hemingway] wrote only about things he had experienced, mostly outdoors, as a doctor's son in northern Michigan and as a self-possessed young tramp in Europe" (Time Magazine). The experience I've had with Ernest Hemingway's writing is almost paral...

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Nation-states, city-states, empires and Kingdoms have interacted with each other in a similar way since the end of the thirty years war. An example could be China, Africa, India, and Ancient Greece; they got involved in economic relations, established embassies and helped each other or fought in war...

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This would have rendered later campaigns such as in Palestine unnecessary and would have certainly shortened the war by at least a year, kept Czarist Russia in the war and probably would have prevented the communist revolution of 1917 in Russia. ...

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At the end of World War II the effects were everywhere. It affected every country, and every family in some way or form. Ukraine is one of the countries who had suffered the most from the war and the consequences of it. From the ruling of the Germans (1941–1944) and the Soviets (1922- 1941, 1944 -...

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In 1919, economy experienced postwar inflation and many industry workers started to loose their jobs, and in same year, as the American communist party began, to fight back against these radical groups, antiradicalism, which was the idea of "100 percent Americanism", raised, and it was called Red Scare. ...

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"The Weimar Republic doomed to fail."" Discuss. The Weimar Republic (1919 - 1933) was short lived. The danger of hindsight is to see that it was inevitable whereas success could have been a justifiable possibility. In this essay, the reasons why the Weimar Republic collapsed will be examined and ...

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In twentieth century Europe a lot of peace treaties were signed, such as treaty of Sten Stefanov, treaty of Versailes, and Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. However, the treaty of Brest-Litovsk had huge consequences upon Russia and very important results since Vienna Connvention treaty. Duri...

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Yugoslavia was a forced merger of many different ethnic groups - Serbs, Croats, Macedonians, Slovenes and others who had been traditional enemies and were only held together by the iron fist of their communist leader, President Tito. ...

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