G Ella Dierberger 4/18/11 Global History Acc Mary Foran How Were Gandhi and Ho Chi Minh Different in Their Fight for Independence? Mohandas Gandhi and Ho Chi Minh both fought against foreign rule in their country; Gandhi against the British rule in India and Ho Chi Minh against the French reign in Vietnam. However‚ Gandhi fought peacefully and religiously‚ with fasts and boycotts to gain India’s independence‚ while Ho Chi Minh was a Communist ruler who believed violence and a good military
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Compare and Contrast Gandhi and Dr. King There exist societal paths which differ based on time and place. These paths may have similar topography and may frequently converge‚ but each creates a separate journey. The belief in passive resistance is defined through the life choices of two great emancipators: Martin Luther King and Mahatma Gandhi. Passive resistance is a means of bringing about the end to legally executed injustice‚ specifically through peaceful resistance. Scholars have
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disobedience movement but the main cause of the civil disobedience movement was the salt tax and Gandhi demanded that the salt tax should be abolished. The government tells the gandhi’s demand was not a legal demand. And then Gandhi started the civil disobedience movement on 12 march 1930 with his famous Dandi march. Gandhi marched almost 375 km with his followers from Sabarmati ashram to Dandi. On 6 april Gandhi reached Dandi‚ and picked up a handful of salt and broke the salt law to show his denial of
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This brings me‚ naturally‚ to the great question of invasion from the air‚ and of the impending struggle between the British and German Air Forces. It seems quite clear that no invasion on a scale beyond the capacity of our land forces to crush speedily is likely to take place from the air until our Air Force has been definitely overpowered. In the meantime‚ there may be raids by parachute troops and attempted descents of airborne soldiers. We should be able to give those gentry a warm reception
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Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian hero who inspired a country to revolve and free themselves of oppression. He is the type of person who no one else could ever become‚ but if there was someone who I would like to model myself after‚ it is him. He changed the course of history with his new ideas‚ and he freed what would become billions of people. Without Gandhi‚ I would not be alive today. I want to inspire at least some small amount of people to change their way of thinking and free themselves of an abominable
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Harleen Eng. 4 Johnston Research paper Indira Gandhi- Corruption At Its Finest In a country that claims democracy‚ Indians seem to be confused on the definition of the government style. You can not blame the people however‚ because it is the duty of the people to have faith in their country to do the right thing. Indira Gandhi manipulated the people of India by legitimizing the repression by calling for order in a chaos that she created. Indira Gandhi has made catastrophic changes to India’s political
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Mahatmas Gandhi and Maximilien Robespierre were two revolutionary leaders who were seeking for religious change. Both nationalist‚ or person who advocates political independence for a country‚ handled these revolutions in different ways ‚one using nonviolence and one using terror. Also both leaders expected different rewards in conclusion of their protests. Gandhi and Robespierre definitely handled things in different ways. For example if someone disagreed with Gandhi’s beliefs he would talk to
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Adolf Hitler A Leader of Many At the end of the First World War‚ Hitler was just an ordinary man in the military. As the war came to an end‚ so did Hitler’s duty; but when the Treaty of Versailles was signed a new man was born. Outraged that Germany would surrender so easily‚ and agree to the ridiculous terms of the treaty‚ he set off on a mission that very few would even think was possible. He wanted to become the leader of Germany and for Germany to become the dominant force in Europe
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How did Hitler become Chancellor in 1933? From being a poor unknown‚ Adolf Hitler rose to power and obtained chancellorship of Germany in 1933. At that time‚ Germany was already a broken country‚ drowning in multiple political problems. Hitler did not come to power by winning an election in the Reichstag and had rather obtained the position due to many mistakes and factors created mainly by others. The inadequacies of the Weimar Government‚ the increasing popularity and strengths of the Nazis
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Was Hitler Really To Blame For WW2? By Lauren Thomas (aged 13) Some people say that Hitler was to blame for the 2nd world war‚ but what did Hitler actually do to cause it? We know that Hitler hated the Treaty of Versailles. But was Hitler’s feelings against the treaty the reason why the World War started. Germany received the treat when they signed the armistice to say they were guilty to blame for the first world war. This then lead to the treaty. The treaty limited Germany’s army size.
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