Perhaps one of the most heinous events in the twentieth century‚ the holocaust devised by German dictator Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime was directly responsible for the death of around 11 million Europeans‚ including 6 million Jews. Today this event is widely taught and retaught in educational establishments to ensure that‚ throughout their scholastic careers‚ young people can train their developing minds to fully understand the magnitude and evil behind this occurrence. Along with this‚ I believe
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History 1403E Lectures Unit 1 Introduction Lecture #1 – September 9th Mass consent – soviet union rally Different people gathering around Not enough to say support but GIVE consent Q: How does that happen 9 million people died in 1st world war – mostly soldiers 25 million people died in 2nd world war – 6 million Jews 200 million people were killed in the 20th century From Zenith death camps How could we go from so good to so bad – totalitarianism [Nazi Experiment] Mussolini and Hitler both come
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Hitler and Mussolini were very similar since both shared the same motives for gaining power and the Fascist belief in absolute control by one supreme leader. After World War I‚ Italy was upset that they didn’t get the land they were promised and Germany was angered by the reparations that they faced. In Benito Mussolini’s The Doctrine of Fascism he wrote‚ “The Italian people will rise again to create a new Roman Empire‚ and once again the Italian people will lead the world.” Hitler hoped to develop
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-Rise of fascism and Nazism Fascism is a dictatorial form of government which Glorifies the state and Has one leader and one party.Fascism became a strong movement during the first part of the 20th century . After World War I many people were disappointed and angry because the war destroyed most of their country and some of their land was taken away from them. Italians were not satisfied with the way other countries treated the Italians after World War I. Benito Mussolini emerged as a powerful
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“The Old Man at the Bridge” by Ernest Hemingway An old man with steel rimmed spectacles and very dusty clothes sat by the side of the road. There was a pontoon bridge across the river and carts‚ trucks‚ and men‚ women and children were crossing it. The mule- drawn carts staggered up the steep bank from the bridge with soldiers helping push against the spokes of the wheels. The trucks ground up and away heading out of it all and the peasants plodded along in the ankle deep dust. But the old man
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Its post-World War 1‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ and Russia are among other countries‚ like the United States‚ that are in a depression. Russia just had a revolution and a civil war. Italy and Germany are suffering from spreading revolutionary ideas. And Germany and Russia just gained new governments. Europe is tired and out of work. During this world wide depression‚ three men rise up to take control of their countries. Their names are Adolf Hitler‚ Benito Mussolini‚ and Joseph Stalin. Hitler‚ Mussolini‚ and
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Great Again!” A nostalgic feeling of bringing America back to its traditional values‚ though it is not clear what Trump means when he says “Again.” One key element of Fascism is retracing to the past‚ how far is up to the leader. Mussolini‚ another Fascist leader during the 20th century‚ highly stressed the idea of going back to the “glory days” of the Roman Empire. He wanted Italy to return to that once powerful state‚ to demonstrate to the Allies that they still had “it.” Trump wants to retrace to
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authoritative in Southern Italy (Dickie‚ 158). Mafiosi who held this power and best represented these landholders were Giuseppe Genco Russo and Don Calò Vizzini. Russo emerged as a political entity for the mafia in central Sicily after Benito Mussolini’s fascist movement was quelled‚ and after the first ‘War on Mafia’ landholding power declined and lead to a shifted paradigm of the way the Sicilian Mafia managed their activities during a postwar era. Russo was blatantly unflattering to others. He embodied
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the Second Spanish Republic‚ who at the time was under the leadership of President Manuel Azaña. The nationalist rebellion was supported by the traditional Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right‚ monarchists known as Carlist groups‚ and the Fascist Falange. Following the military rebellion‚ working-class revolutions extended across the country to help support the Republican government‚ but they were all viciously put down by the army. The Spanish Civil War ended with the victory of the nationalist
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Beyond language: the postmodern poetics of Ang Lee’s adaptation of Lust/ Caution Shaoyan Ding Abstract Based on Robert Stam’s notion of filmic adaptation as a cultural critique and through a detailed analysis of the postmodernist styles of intertextuality‚ dissolving the history‚ parodic representation‚ and the body narrative in the filmic text‚ this article argues that Ang Lee’s film Lust/Caution (2007) adapted from Eileen Chang’s fiction Lust‚ caution is a re-creation embedded with subtle
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