For example, Germany under their dictator Hitler attacked Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria and other small countries around Germany early in the war. ... Germany alone was in debt for 33 billion dollars. ... As a result, Germans joined and supported the Nazi party. ... Those countries had non-democratic governments, they were rearming, and they were not being peaceful. ... He means that other forms of government and Nazism could not stand togethe...

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The government had deemed the project unacceptable, and terminated it. ... At Approximately the same time the government terminated the rocket project World War II was coming to an end. ... The ironic part is that the Russian government announced to their subjects that they could track and monitor the satellite in orbit. ... As time progressed, the N.A.C.A. was a minor part of government and had a meager budget. ... In 1917, the United States government realized to its dismay that the United States, home of the Wright Brothers, couldn't build a plane to compete with he one th...

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", not only shows Uncle Sam as a heroic Greek figure with the strength to hold up the world, but also shows that there was an unwillingness from the American government, or at least the people, to engage in more international warfare. ... They state that differences in the Constitution "have led many to conclude that there is something different about Americans and their vision of government that is reflected in their very different Constitution.... Contained within this unique document defined the conditions for free people with free rights, not from the government but from their cr...

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They wanted to grant the federal government increased powers. ... The North also wanted internal improvements sponsored by the federal government. ... With no food, supplies, or tools of communication, Whittlesey managed to fend off the Germans for 5 days until he was rescued (The Lost). On the other hand the film All is Quiet on the Western Front stars Lew Ayres as the young Paul Bauman, who, along with a group of his teenaged classmates, are conscripted into the German army during WWI. ...

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Germany had been divided into East and West. The Americans, the British and the French controlled West Germany and the Russians controlled East Germany. ... West Germany prospered while the Eastern Germans were left behind. West Germany historically Europe's industrial hub had to be rebuilt as a buffer against Soviet expansion; European fears of their World War II foe would lessen only if the Germans were integrated into a larger Europe. ... The Soviet response came only in 1955, when the significantly placed West Germany joined NATO. ...

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The argument is that in reality, power is concentrated in the hands of a few, a very small group of people (an elite ) who manipulate the masses through control of the media, visible government leaders, with a right wing conspiracy version which argues that the elitist ideology is subversive, anti-capitalist, anti-individualist, anti-patriotic, pro-welfare, and pro-one world government, with the sole aim of undermining traditional American values. ... Mills ) argue that the corporate, executive, and military run the government elite. ... It exercises control by financing candidates, its contro...

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Anticipating the possibility that an increasingly centralized and aggressive government might seek to restrict or abolish that right, they included the right in our Constitution. ... In addition to the foregoing, the danger posed by gun registration in the event the government turns on its citizens is obvious. Whatever check or balance gun ownership might provide on the government is completely nullified once the government has a record of the location of every gun in private hands. ... German soldiers used registration lists to confiscate all registered firearms from Jews living in Germany. ....

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Twenty-seven percent of Louisiana residents believe that AIDS is a form of genocide, while 70 percent believed that the government was not telling that complete truth about AIDS. ... In addition, conspiracy theory is an umbrella term encompassing myths, urban legends, and rumors and does not limit itself to government. ... Moreover, they are present in every aspect of life from sports to government and seem to have a never-ending life. ... According to the freedom domain website, in the 18th century, Masons, who later converted to Illuminati, sole purpose was to secretly create ...

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At the time of the Great Depression, government intervention in the economy was higher than it had ever been and a special government agency had been set up specifically to prevent depressions and their associated problems, such as bank panics. ... The two countries fought against Germany during World War II, but this alliance began to dissolve in 1944-1945, when the Russian leader Joseph Stalin, seeking Soviet security, used the Red Army to control much of Eastern Europe. ...

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During this time period, Germans used the plant to treat convulsions and ease childbirth; Poland, Russia, and Lithuania threw seeds on hot coals and used the vapors to cure toothaches; Czechoslovakians used it to relieve fevers and dress wounds; and Russians used the plant to treat rheumatism and jaundice, which was a condition caused by the excess of bile pigment in the bloodstream and was characterized by yellowness of body fluids, mucous membranes, and the whites of eyes. ...

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I have always enjoyed the history of New York City; in particular that history which surrounds the Five Points in lower Manhattan. In this paper I will examine the class structure of the Five Points beginning with geographic and architectural significances that assisted in the class structuring; then I will examine the archeological evidence which further sheds light on the lives of those who resided in what became known as America's first slum. The Five Points, called so because of the five corners of streets that merged together within the ward; Mulberry Street, Anthony (now Worth Stre...

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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America by Steven M. Gillon brings to attention the ten days that the History Channel believes to be some of the most influential days in America. Gillon purposefully avoided obvious days, such as the bombing and Pearl Harbor or the signing of the Constitution in o...

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This German school made history writing into a profession and founded the formal academic study of history, though they fell short of their ideal of writing about the past "as it actually happened."" ...

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We hear people call themselves African American, German American, Asian American, and any number of other country slash American. ... The Real Thing, Like a Rock, Built to Last, Got Milk, Where's the Beef, Just Do It and Just Say No are a few examples of groups, companies and governmental attempts of the cultural industries, very successful attempts, to drive the culture. ... So in our culture we have attempted influences by money focused industries, consensus focused originations, and for the good of all, government programs. ...

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Many of the workers were immigrants ignorant of the language and ways of their new country were the most vulnerable members of this class.immigrants.gates of the packing houses were There has been a representative of several nationalities in this class First were the Germans, next the Irish, then the Poles. ...

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Another step backwards in the history of human rights for blacks was reached, when the erosion of the rights they had achieved under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and the Reconstruction Acts were denied by the southern government. ... New interpretations of these Amendments by the state governments left blacks defenseless. ...

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