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    did his image grow but so did his power. In 1931 I heard about a meeting arranged with Hitler and president Paul Von Hindenburg‚ not too long after Hitler was the image for new Nazi party though his true goal still needing to be met as the Chancellor of Germany (Giblin‚63). As 1932 rolled around my career in medicine

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    Moulin Rouge It was 1899 in Paris‚ France‚ it was the time of the Bohemian Revolution‚ and it was the summer of love. Christian‚ played by Ewan McGregor‚ was a writer and came to Paris to experience this revolution and be surrounded by the artists‚ singers‚ and dancers of this new Bohemian world. Little did he know that he would experience something he had never felt before but always believed in: love. Moulin Rouge‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ is an exquisite movie musical based off of a real life

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    Analysis A Moulin Rouge vs. The Great Gatsby Apart from having the same director‚ Baz Luhrmann‚ Moulin Rouge and The Great Gatsby have an astounding amount of similarities. They are both passionate love stories with similar characters in coinciding roles. Although the two movies are set in the early 1900s and 1920s‚ they use modern music to captivate the audience’s interest. Baz Luhrmann has a knack for making colorful romantic thrillers‚ and it certainly shows in Moulin Rouge and The Great Gatsby

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    Hitler’s Rise to Power How did Hitler rise to power (1933) and consolidate his power (1934)? When the First World War ended on November 11th 1918; many Germans were put into poverty due to the massive costs of the war. Millions of dying and hungry Germans caused the public to turn to radical political views. A crucial point on the agenda of many Germans was to find a culprit‚ someone to blame for all the problems that hit Germany after the war. One of these post-war radical parties was the DAP

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    An important leader of the Reformation was a German Monk named‚ Martin Luther. Luther was born in 1483 in Eisleben‚ Saxony. As a young man‚ he was enrolled into the University of Erfurt‚ one of the oldest and best distinguished universities in Germany. In four years‚ he received his M.A. and B.A. degrees. Luther was caught in a severe thunderstorm and vowed to become a monk if he survived. When he did escape the storm‚ he kept his vow. In 1510‚ he visited Rome‚ which was the center of the Catholic

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    How did Joseph Stalin Rise to Power? Many believe Stalin’s rise to power began when he met Vladimir Lenin. In 1921 Stalin helped plan the invasion of Georgia which was the source for his negative policies towards the country. In 1922 he was appointed general secretary of the Bolshevik party with the help of Lenin. The main reason for this was to make life harder for Trotsky. When he first met Lenin he showed enormous support for his ideas and for the party. Lenin didn’t like the policies which Stalin

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    Nikita Khrushchev became party leader after the death of Stalin in 1953‚ and rose above his opponents. Khrushchev distanced himself from his predecessor by presenting new policy reforms and denouncing the "cult of personality" that surrounded Stalin. This famous Secret speech was presented to the delegates of the 20th Party Congress on February 25‚ 1956 and accused Stalin of crimes and the use of terror as an instrument of policy. This effectively distanced Khrushchev from Stalin’s close associates

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    In reading the documents considering the Evidence: Ideologies of the Axis Powers‚ the rise of Fascism within Europe starts to be understood. When addressing Mussolini’s Italy or Hitler’s Germany their separate identities start to form the ideals that allowed for Fascism to take hold of each country. What these documents express most clearly is that all of the European nations that formed the Axis Powers had different reasons to allow for this political revolution. Eventually these ideals

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    The primary strengths of Ancient Greece that led to its rise to power during ancient times include the following: their form of government‚ their strive for glory and bravery‚ and their culture as a means of expressing themselves and creating their own identity. The kind of government that Ancient Greece had was democracy‚ wherein everyone is given a chance to be heard and “the administration is in the hands of the many and not the few” (Reilly 91). This gave its citizens to have a say on the events

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    STALIN Joseph Stalin was the prime minister of the soviet union He was basically a Russian .He was the prime minister from 6may 1941 until his death .   EARLY LIFE: Stalin was born  on 18 December 1878[1] to Ketevan Geladze and Besarion Jughashvili‚his father was a clobber in gori‚ Russian empire‚ now Georgia. He was their fourth child; their three previous sons died in infancy. At the age of seven‚ he contracted smallpox.  At ten‚ he began attending church school where the Georgian children

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