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    Eastern Europe. From the little that is known from this time in his life‚ it is obvious that being a hard worker was one of his many traits. When Hitler invaded Hungary he was in Budapest. He was arrested there and taken to a camp near the Austrian border. He escaped from this camp after three days and returned to Budapest. He went to the Spanish embassy seeking Spanish citizenship because he knew he needed protection from the Nazi’s. He was intelligent and he knew he had the legal right to be a Spanish

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    Zoltan Kodaly

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    overture of his‚ to be followed by a Mass for a chorus and an orchestra later that year. On his return to Budapest in 1907 he was appointed teacher of theory at the Academy of Music‚ and a year later he began to teach composition. He was to teach there for the rest of his life: upon his retirement as a professor‚ he was brought back as the Director of the Academy in 1945.On his return to Budapest in 1907 he was appointed teacher of theory at the Academy of Music‚ and a year later he began to teach composition

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    The soviets spirited him out of Budapest‚ denying they knew anything of him‚ in January 1945. Declassified files show that America had shown interest in him‚ but claimed he worked for the (WRB) war refugee board; therefore he could not be classified as a spy. The soviet red army came for

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    Who Is Raoul Wallenberg?

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    a joint owner and international director of the Mid-European Trading Company. Through his trips in Nazi-occupied France and in Germany itself‚ Raoul quickly learned how the German bureaucracy functioned. He also made several trips to Hungary and Budapest‚ where he visited Lauer’s family. At that time‚ Hungary was still a relatively safe place in a hostile

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    and she wrote for application forms to the Jewish Gymnasium in Budapest. Later that night‚ the Nazis returned to Elli’s house. They raided the whole entire house‚ tearing it to pieces. They took whatever they would like from the store‚ plus the family’s most precious belongings. A couple of nights later‚ Elli heard voices in the kitchens‚ which she came to find out is her Bubi. He had news for the family. The Germans invaded Budapest! Nobody knew anything about it. When the father came home from

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    George Polya's Biography

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    Charles Dodgson‚ John Venn‚ and George Polya George Polya was born and educated in Budapest Hungry. He enrolled at the University of Budapest to study law but found it to be boring. He then switched his studies to languages and literature‚ which he found to be more interesting. And in an attempt to better understand philosophy he studied mathematics. He later obtained his Ph.D. in mathematics from Budapest in 1912. He later went on to teach in Switzerland and Brown‚ Smith‚ and Stanford Universities

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    identity and establish a solid united Central Europe after World War II? The Soviet attack on Budapest in November 1956 asked a sobering question‚ “Are you willing to die for Hungry and Europe?” The Hungarian revolution of 1956 was a rebellion directed against communism. Viewing the Hungarians as a threat‚ the Soviet Union mercilessly sent tanks into the city center of Budapest stomping out the effects of the revolution. The Hungarian people were “ready to die so that Hungary might remain

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    director-viewer relationship with the viewer. He is more renowned for his mastery with Unnatural camera angles which usually create a retro effect to his films as if they were shot in the 60’s. I have chosen the winner of 4 Oscars Anderson’s 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel and Anderson’s 2009 animated movie Mr. fantastic Fox to help me have a clear understanding of his exceptional

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    Shara

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    Visayas Colon St‚ Cebu City Research Activity In HRM 106 Front Office Procedures Research Activity 6 Movie Review Shara Mae G. Basalo Student The Grand Budapest Hotel Monsieur Gustave H. is eccentric and sometimes ostentatious‚ but he has a true appreciation for what makes life interesting. The Grand Budapest Hotel is like a Faberge egg: so much whimsy and beauty and point-of-view wrapped up in a comparatively tiny 100 minutes. It’s a witty‚ irreverent film‚ and just when you think

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    recruited by the US War Refugee Board (WRB) in June 1944 to travel to Hungary. He was given was given the position of Swedish diplomat by the Swedish legation. His mission there was to do what he could to help and save the Hungarians. He arrived in Budapest on July 9‚ 1944. Regardless of the fact that Wallenberg had a complete lack of experience in diplomacy and secret operations‚ he led a very successful and substantial rescue efforts during the Holocaust. The WBR managed to save over 200‚000 Hungarian

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