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    Stalin Vs. Hitler Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin were the most powerful dictators‚ as well as individually performing the largest political suppressions of the twentieth century. The difference between the two has always been perceived as which side of the World War II they fought on‚ meaning Stalin was viewed as the ‘good guy’ and Hitler as the ‘bad guy’. Hitler in history is written as the evil dictator‚ planning to take over the world and the suppression and murder of over 6 million Jews

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    In the novel The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Fitzgerald‚ the narrator Nick Carraway‚ a young man from a wealthy family in the West‚ moves out to the East to live on his own‚ renting a small house in West Egg near Manhattan. Nick’s tiny house is surrounded by the mansions of newly rich millionaires‚ and the biggest‚ grandest mansion of them all belongs to Nick’s neighbor‚ the mysterious Jay Gatsby. Across the bay in the more fashionable West Egg‚ populated by millionaires from rich families‚ lives

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ multiple parties are held demonstrating the culture of the 1920s. The narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ goes to two parties in particular. He goes to his former classmate and cousins husband Tom Buchanan’s party in Manhattan and his next door neighbor Jay Gatsby’s party in West Egg. These two parties do more than just exemplify the 20s and recount Nick’s story‚ they reveal stuff about the two hosts. These parties reveal Tom Buchanan is egocentric and that

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    Almost seventy years after the worst economic crisis struck the world in the 1930s‚ history repeats itself again. The Great Depression that occurred in 1929 and today’s great recession have many similarities. Both had disastrous effects on the global economy. Like today‚ many years of economic deregulation paved the way for these turmoils and social troubles. Banks were giving away cheap credits without running any background information on their customers. People took advantage of this and started

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    Cold War Terms Yalta Conference Who: Allied leader‚ the Bid Three (Stalin‚ Roosevelt‚ Churchill) When: February 1945 What: They met at Yalta to plan what would happen to Europe after Germany’s defeat - Stalin agreed to enter war with Japan after Germany lost. - The USSR’s border moved further into Poland. - Germany would be divided into four zones: American‚ French‚ British and Soviet. - The Big Three: Stalin‚ Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to hunt down all war criminals and join the new

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    Why did Stalin win? Throughout the summer of 1923 it was apparent that Lenin’s reign was coming to an end and this overshadowed the political struggle however in the Politburo and central committee battle lines were forming. They all thought that they were deserving candidates with so thinking that they were untouchable and were destined to lead USSR . Leon Trotsky seemed to have the stronghold as he had a close relationship with Lenin. However in the background there was opposition growing. Stalin

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ the main character demonstrates the difference between the traditional rich and the newly rich. West and East Egg of New York‚ East Egg‚ which is Beverly Hills of Long Island Symbolizes the grandeur and gulf of the American Dream and West Egg is the more unfortunate side. East and West Egg embody social standing and class. West Egg are the people who don’t have any real standing or moments The Novel also journeys to the 1900’s in the war and arrival in

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    this time were Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin they brought terror and fear to the battlefield forcing their enemies to retreat. How do these giants compare?     These gods of war are very similar in many ways. Hitler and Stalin as children had very abusive fathers. These dictators were born outside of the countries they ruled. They also worked on killing anyone they disagreed with or they didn’t think were equal. I find it really scary how similar Hitler and Stalin are.     These two dictators are different

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    King Frederick the Great of Prussia displayed similarities throughout his rule to the Russian King‚ Peter with his military tactics and taxation. During his reign‚ King Frederick established a great standing army and financed his army by imposing permanent taxation (Wallbank). A strong army was needed to protect the Prussian land and King Frederick built the best standing army in Europe‚ consisting of 80‚000 men. In order to fund his military‚ Frederick continued permanent taxation on his people

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    Joseph Stalin‚ has been a great leader of the Soviet Union dating back to1929. Born on December 18th‚ 1879 to the Full name Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili he later shortened it to Joseph Stalin meaning “Man of Steel‚” derived form the Russian word “stal.”(Biography‚ 2011) Although Stalin did not begin ruling Russia at an early age his years of dictatorship did‚ starting back in 1912. From then on his leadership began to climb towards the high dominion he’s so well known for today! Stalin came across

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