<b>How is Success of Propaganda Gauged?</b> <br>The Nazi propaganda machine is at times impressive‚ at times unusual‚ at times terrifying. <br> <br>"...Everything is propaganda." <br> <br>The Nazis understood human psychology. It was Goebbels’ simple realisation that‚ for instance in cinematic propaganda‚ there was a need for the viewer to be entertained. Otherwise‚ there would be no interest in watching at all. This is simply a single instance of the successfulness of Nazi propaganda. Goebbels realised
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How promising was the period of Reconstruction for African Americans? There are varying historic interpretations of the period of Reconstruction and whether it proved promising for African Americans. Some historians such as William A. Dunning suggest that the southerners were the victims of Reconstruction and a growing population of African Americans formulated ‘Negro Rule’ whereas others contradict this with the Post-Revisionists claiming that the period was ‘non-revolutionary’ and conservative
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How far was the Provisional Government responsible for its own downfall? To a large extent I believe that the provisional government was responsible for its own downfall due to the fact that they had to share power with the soviets and their perilous decision to continue fighting in the First World War. Their decision to carry on fighting in the war was the most important due to lost support from the Russian people and more importantly‚ from the armed forces who they relied on to defend them. There
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How important was Ci Xi to the fate of the Qing dynasty? Ci Xi‚ also known as the ‘Dragon Empress’ was one of the most daunting women in history and she was one of the three Empresses to rule China. She was well-known for her beauty‚ charm and confident personality. Ci Xi was described as either a ‘good friend’ to many or a enemy. She was eager for power‚ merciless and was very skilled in court politics. She rose from a middle class family to a dowager empress‚ changing and affecting Chinese life
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improve over a period of time and have big hindrances in between; if any‚ hindrances can only be very minor. So the big question is how much consistent improvement was there from 1750 to 1900? In 1700 there was an exponential growth in the population‚ food was scarce and more needed to be produced therefore agricultural needed change. The idea of Enclosures ’ was introduced which meant combining the little strips of land owned by various farmers and surrounding them with fences. Also animals
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influential moment in the 1960’s was the civil rights movement. Early on in our nation’s history blacks have succumbed to slavery and racism; even though President Lincoln "freed" the slaves back during the civil war‚ nothing really had changed until the 60’s. During this time period segregation was in full swing. This idea of "separate but equal" affected everything from simple water fountains to schools. The question that must be asked though is‚ how equal was separation? In 1954 an African American
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as the Anti-war Movement was going on we also had a huge Civil Rights Movement with a huge leader‚Martin Luther King Junior. The Vietnam war was a very dreaded war‚ this is sadly one of the wars that we have ever officially lost. However it depends at how you look at it‚ because‚ yes we did lose many of our soldiers but‚ Vietnam gained their own independence which was what they were fighting for the whole time. The Vietnam war started in November of 1955 and everybody was proud to go and fight for
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How successful was the conservative party from 1918- 1928? As a party the Conservatives can be seen to have achieved considerable success between the years 1918-28. Before the war the party had lost 3 consecutive elections‚ whereas during the period 1918-28 they were in power for all but 10 months of those 10 years (First Labour Government January- October 1924). It can then be seen through their domination of power that they were very successful. However during the first 4 of those years‚ whilst
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In "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Dimmesdale confronts the conflict between passion and his responsibilities by taking out his emotions on himself so that he can keep his obligation to his congregation by being a pure priest. The conflict takes up a great magnitude of Dimmesdale’s energy and in the end instigates his demise. The conflict between passion and responsibility is not only evident in the Scarlet Letter‚ but throughout many noteworthy works of literature. Hawthorne shows this
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How important was the role of the leader in the rise to power of the Nazis in Germany On the 30th January 1933 Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. Hitler came to power as the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party‚ more commonly known as the Nazi Party. In the July election of 1932 the Nazis received the highest vote ever achieved by any party in Weimar History with 13.7 million votes. This is a crucial point in history as it was Hitler who led the world into World War II which
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