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    World War Il was one of the most tragic wars of all time‚ involving more than fifty countries and an estimate of 55 million lives lost. One of the war’s lasting outcomes was Germany’s separation by a wall put up by the Soviet Union This wall was named the Berlin Wall. The Wall had many effects on people‚ not just in Germany‚ but throughout the world. It symbolized the difference between western democracy and Communism. Germany surrendered to the Soviet Union and the Allies on May 7‚ 1945

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    understand of the key ideas in a film. The Kimberley Gift Fair and the Gallipoli Peninsula are two important settings in the 1981 motion picture‚ ‘Gallipoli‚’ which enable us to gain an understanding of the key ideas of the film; which are‚ the destructive puissance of war propaganda and the brutality of war. Throughout the film‚ a plethora of cinematic techniques are employed by the director Peter Weir‚ in these settings‚ in order to not only expose the key ideas of the film but‚ more importantly‚ to impart

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    which can change a soldier’s life forever. In the book All Quiet on the Western Front Remarque uses the symbols of boots‚ butterflies and horses to advance the main theme in the novel‚ that war takes young men’s innocence away. When a soldier begins his first training camp or when he kills his first man‚ his boots are there warming his feet. Soldiers might not realize it but their boots are with them through their change of heart. In All Quiet boots resemble ageing‚ façade‚ and change in heart. In

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    Before 1914‚ all major political parties in Australia supported military training for young men. Labor leaders such as Billy Hughes‚ born in London‚ and John Christian Watson‚ of Scottish descent but born on board ship in Valparaiso Harbour‚ Chile‚ were ardent supporters of the Australian National Defence League. In his recent Soldier Boy: The True Story of Jim Martin the Youngest Anzac‚ Anthony Hill explains how young Jim was imbued at school with pride in being part of the British Empire and was

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    The story and film “Monkey’s Paw” is about three wishes given to the White family. The family has all they ever wanted until the son‚ Herbert‚ has the idea to wish for 200 pounds to pay off their house. When Mr. White wishes for it‚ they receive it‚ but lose something more significant. They are later informed that their son‚ Herbert‚ has died in a machinery accident. Mrs. White then thinks to wish him back to life which results in a mysterious creature at their front door. Fearfully‚ Mr White finds

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    Lisbeth Riera The film “Inequalities For All” is a documentary that discuss the debate of income inequality. The film demonstrates and explains to the viewers how our nation is at the point where the middle class is disappearing. The film raises many question about the distribution of income and wealth and how education plays a major role. Although‚ many acknowledge this is a problem that our nation is facing; not alot understand why it became like this and I myself am part of this group of individuals

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    We also had to prevent body lice. They were awful‚ pale fawn in color‚ and left blotchy red bit marks all over the body. They were extremely hard to remove from our clothes since they hid in the seams of our uniforms. A lighted candle was effective but most solders were not thought at the boot camp. I have been trying to show as many solider on how to remove

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    going to try my hardest to persuade you not to come out and fight. Just like you I had once fallen for all of the propaganda going around Germany. An old teacher I used to know named Kantorich had filled my and many of my classmates heads with patriotic reasons to why we should join the army. We eventually gave in to this crazy man and signed in. From the very first battle I have been in all I have been around is horror‚ bodies tangling into unnatural shapes‚ blood and tears everywhere‚ along

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    many stylistics and thematic elements in both films the Killer and Internal Affairs. The theme of honor and friendship is present throughout both films. The structure of both films follows two men on opposite sides of the law who find a relation to each other in their opposition to a greater evil being a triad boss‚ who playing both sides. Both films have the elements of trust and betrayal‚ extreme moments of violence‚ and dark humor. The plot in both films were also somewhat similar because you have

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    The Gallipoli campaign was located at the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire‚ Turkey. The Gallipoli campaign was the battle of Gallipoli in World War 1. The battle lasted from the 25th of April 1915 to the 9th of January 1916. The countries involved in the Gallipoli campaign include mostly Australia‚ New Zealand against Germany and Turkey. Britain and France were also involved but they mostly battled at sea. The Gallipoli campaign was necessary in order for the English to have passage for

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