The structuralists counter this by arguing from several angles that Hitler was an unprincipled optimist with a central concern in "propaganda exploitation and the protection of his own prestige." (1) That he was subject to pressures from elite groups and therefore not a free agent able to follow any clear design. ... Hitler wished to eliminate this racial disparagement in phase one of his program, thus allowing for the supreme goal of attaining Lebensraum.(5) Through his reign he was of course subject to "forces at work, both in and outside Germany, conditioning the framework of...

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Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... Fearing the danger of Spanish control of Cuba, Teddy strongly advocated war against Spain; but McKinley was doubtful of starting the war, waiting for public opinion to lead him what to do. Then when the US battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 250 Americans, Roosevelt placed the blame on Spain, and the public was agreeing with it. ... Senator Platt thought that he could control Roosevelt, since he did help him keep the Democrats from wining office. ...

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Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... Fearing the danger of Spanish control of Cuba, Teddy strongly advocated war against Spain; but McKinley was doubtful of starting the war, waiting for public opinion to lead him what to do. Then when the US battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 250 Americans, Roosevelt placed the blame on Spain, and the public was agreeing with it. ... Senator Platt thought that he could control Roosevelt, since he did help him keep the Democrats from wining office. ...

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Algeria sent over in excess of 250,000 men to help serve in the French Army. ... It also helps explain why there was only one small revolt, in the remote region of the Aures Mountains in1916 . ... In total about 173,000 soldiers and 75,000 workmen were raised from Algeria to help the French in the War effort . ... That combined with the incredible rainy season found in their country helped slow down the allied armies. ... As the push continued, most of the Germans remaining were forced to flee to the neutral enclave of Spanish Guinea. ...

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Like many European nations, Italy emerged from the First World War as a democracy in distress. Italy was on the winning side, but the war had cost nearly 700,000 Italian lives and over $15 billion. Moreover, Italy had received secret promises of specific territorial gains during the war, only to fin...

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