Assess the impact of the war on civilians in territories occupied by Japan in South-East Asia. There was a significant detrimental impact of the war upon the civilians of occupied territories in South East Asia. The Japanese intended the Greater East Asian Co Prosperity Sphere (GEACPS) to be a united zone of mutual co-operation promoting economic development‚ social and political freedom from western imperial domination. However‚ the reality of the GEACPS was really a facade and a mere justification
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EAST IS EAST – MOVIE ANALYSIS Written by Charlotte Lisa Bateman‚ 12STA 23.03.13 The movie East is East is a drama-comedy film by Ayub Khan-Din‚ and is directed by Damien O´Donnel. The movie takes place in Salford‚ Manchester. The year was 1971‚ and it is about the family Khan. The main characters in the movie are George‚ who originally comes from Pakistan‚ his wife Ella who originally comes from Britain‚ and their 7 children‚ Nazir‚ Abdul‚ Tariq‚ Saleem‚ Maneer‚ Meenah and the youngest‚ Sajid
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Erika Riemann’s oral testimony on life in East Germany during the Cold War Erika Riemann was a teenager living in East Germany at the end of World War II. Her oral testimony describes her experiences as a political prisoner during the cold war. She was arrested in 1945 for drawing a bow on a portrait of Stalin that hung in her school classroom. At the time of her arrest she was only 14 years old. After World War II Germany was left devastated and in ruins. There had been massive destruction
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To what extent did relations between East and West Germany improve in the years 1969-74?’ The relationship between the two states in Germany‚ FRG (West) and GDR (East) has improved drastically in recent times resulting in the restructuring of Germany. Though the basis of this reunification stems from the years between 1969-1974. These years where immensely important for the two Germanys and with the change of leaders for political parties‚ so to did the views change. Such as the introduction of
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Bathsheba Everdene’s Strengths And Weaknesses in Far from the Madding Crowd and how most of them are shown in our first encounter with Bathsheba in the first chapter at the incident at the toll gate. Robbie Deffense 11AB In Thomas Hardy’s “Far from the Madding Crowd”‚ we become acquainted with the leading character‚ the very independent and vain Bathsheba Everdene. In this essay‚ I will discuss Bathsheba’s character by attempting to describe her strengths and weaknesses‚ and show how most
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We are fascinated by skulls. Throughout human history‚ humans have been intrigued by skulls. To this day‚ that remains true. How fascinated that we are by skulls is shown in the usage of skulls. Skulls have been used by people throughout history. From ancient societies such as Pagan societies‚ and the Mayan society. To the youth subcultures of the modern era‚ like Goths and Punks. There is a lot of evidence which shows how interested that people are with skulls. As you can see skulls in anything
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How is Troy’s courtship of Bathsheba presented to us in the novel? In the novel ‘Far From the Madding Crowd’ by Thomas Hardy‚ Bathsheba Everdene and Sergeant Frank Troy’s courtship is first presented to us as a well fitted relationship‚ as both Bathsheba and Troy are well educated people. However‚ later on Bathsheba‚ because of this relationship with Troy‚ goes down a road to self-discovery as she learns her faults and changes in the process. Before Bathsheba’s relationship with Troy‚ she is
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East is East - Essay East is East’ is a play about family life set in Salford at the start of the 1970’s. It focuses on the Khan family‚ specifically the children‚ who are coming to terms with their identity in a mixed race household dominated by an abusive father. In this assignment‚ I will explore how the conflicts and tension in the play are dramatically revealed through the use of humor. I will explore Act 1‚ Scene 1‚ and Act 2 Scenes 2‚ 4‚ and 5. Throughout these scenes I will look at the separate
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the Spice Islands an export zone was a violent and militarized process. Although the Dutch endured contestation from the incumbent peoples of Java‚ their use of violence and military discipline ultimately allowed them to succeed in transforming the East Indies from a subsistence economy into a colony of exportation where they controlled trade. Using its privileges granted by the Netherlands‚ the VOC successfully colonized Java. This involved murder‚ forced labor‚ and deforestation (76‚ Hall). The
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Title: Sectarian War: Pakistan’s Sunni-Shia Violence & Its Links to The Middle East. Author: Khaled Ahmed ISBN: 978-0-19-90-6593-6 Publisher: Oxford University Press Pages: 369 Price: PKR.550 By: Syed Haider Abbas The author of this book is Khaled Ahmed. Khaled Ahmed was in the Pakistan Foreign Service from 1969 to 1978. He left it to become a journalist of distinction in The Pakistan Times. He is a former consulting editor of Daily Times; resident editor of The Frontier Post; joint editor
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