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    Lucile Poitevin Who was more responsible for the Cold War? The Cold War was an undeclared and nonviolent War between the USA and the USSR. There are different points of view to the date of the beginning of the Cold War by the historian. They argue that it started in July 1945‚ at the Potsdam Conference. Others argue that the dropping of the atomic bomb in August 1945 was the actual start of the Cold War. To open up‚ we are going to observe how the USA was more responsible‚ to follow we are going

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    General Zaroff’s refined emotions conceal a disturbing desire to inflict suffering and death for his own amusement. In many ways‚ Zaroff considers himself a god who can go about life as he pleases. Zaroffs’s madness stems from a life of wealth‚ luxury‚ and militarism‚ which inflate his ego and sense of entitlement and impose few limits on his desires. Zaroff began hunting at an early age when he shot his father’s prized turkeys and continually sought out bigger game in his family’s tract of wilderness

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    nations have risen and fallen. A good leader is a person who leads a group of people in an organized and fashionable manner. Some would argue that if a leader was teaching wrong things‚ they are a bad leader. This is not the case‚ as whatever the message is they are sending out‚ it is willingly accepted and followed by (in most cases) millions. One person in particular that falls into this “bad-person-good-leader” category is the one and only‚ Adolf Hitler. A lot of hurt and hatred surrounds his dreadful

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    original text‚ an article in The Boston Globe titled‚ “No One Was Surprised When Anne Sexton Chose to Die”‚ published shortly after Sexton’s suicide discussing her relationship with death‚ there was a commemorating and nostalgic tone I wanted to keep. I thought these specific tones were important to replicate because so much of what is written about Sexton tends to be very dry and academic‚ not giving insight to how creative and human she was. The article ends with describing the timeline of the day

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    Introduction- Odysseus’s Bed in The Odyssey: Upon his return home Odysseus is tested by his wife Penelope- she tests him in order to determine the reality of his being. Odysseus had been gone for years and Penelope could not be so easily persuaded that he had alas returned. Penelope orders Eurycleia to move her bridal bed‚ in doing so Odysseus grows uneasy. He begins to describe the bed and how he built it‚ thus proving his identity. There was the bole of an olive tree with long leaves growing

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    World War 1-who was to blame? World War 1 broke out when the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip in 1914‚ whose organization implicated members of Serbian military. For this reason‚ the Austro-Hungarian Empire declared war on Serbia‚ supported by Germany. This triggered chain reaction‚ nations in Europe declaring war on the other nations‚ which‚ with in a month‚ caused Europe to turn into a battlefield. The Great War was ended‚ when the Treaty of Versailles

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    through the American school system for twelve years and then ask them‚ “Who was the first president of the United States?” They may give you a peculiar look as most Americans would instantly tell you it was American Founding Father‚ George Washington. While this has always been the basic idea we have lived off of‚ it is nothing but a myth. The actual first president of the United States was John Hanson from Maryland as he was elected by a group of men including George Washington to be the first president

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    Empire of those who surprises us its history‚ its culture‚ its agriculture‚ its great and monumental Military and religious constructions‚ and his great legacy to humanity‚ but who was the ruler who made this kingdom a great empire? Its name is Cusi Yupanqui later called Pachacutec‚ was the ninth ruler of the Inca state and it was who turned it from a simple kingdom to a great empire: the Tahuantinsuyo. He was son of the Inca Wiracocha‚ and although it was not his direct heir was designated like

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    Who was Mazzini and why was he important for Italian unification (How strong were ideas about Risorgimento in Italy by 1848?) Originally‚ The Risorgimento was inspired by French Rule: - Secret society - Particularly active in S. Italy - Naples= 60‚000 members - Elaborate rituals + unquestioning obedience to leaders - Mild aims (constitutional monarchy) - Mazzini felt their aims were aimless‚ no political opinion‚ no plan/idealism for future of Italy Giuseppe Mazzini 1805-72

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    The Cold War extended from a period which started at end of the Second World War (1945) until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989. During this time there was a sustained state of political and military tension between the two different world powers‚ NATO (Mainly led by the United States and its Western allies)‚ and the Eastern European Block (led by Soviet Union‚ its mainly communist and socialist allies). It is defined as “a state of tension between states‚ which behave with great distrust and

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