The Art of Opposition: Progressive Politics and Poetry from 1931-47 Mirza Jaffer Abid Committee Chair: Carollee Bengelsdorf Member: Uditi Sen 1 For Nana‚ who survived not one but two partitions. And Anas‚ whose daily life was partitioned. Speak‚ for truth is living yet. Speak‚ whatever must be said. − - Faiz Ahmed Faiz 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Chapter 1: A Pleasant Conversation 3. Chapter 2: Returning 4. Chapter 3: Translating the Nation 5. Chapter 4: When Lines are
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Description 1. Conscription & Rearmament –1935 2. Rhineland – 7 March 1936: 3. Anschluss – 1934: Failed attempt/ Feb 1938 thorugh 10 April 1938 4. Munich – April 1938 through September 5. Czechoslovakia: 15 March 1939 6. USSR/ Germany Pact: 23 August 1939‚ 7. Poland: 1 Sept 1939 EXAMPLES OF APPEASEMENT – Britain and France Accepted re-arming of Germany (British naval agreement‚ 1935) No action over re-occupation of Rhineland (1936) Allowed Hitler to use German bombers in Spanish
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Intro Civil disobedience is the active‚ professed refusal to obey certain laws‚ demands‚ and commands of a government‚ or of an occupying international power. Civil disobedience is commonly‚ though not always‚[1][2] defined as being nonviolent resistance. It is one form of civil resistance. In one view (in India‚ known as ahimsa or satyagraha) it could be said that it iscompassion in the form of respectful disagreement. The Civil Disobedience Movement led by M K Gandhi‚ in the year 1930 was an
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The first evening when the pact was discussed the host gives Gawain the venison that he has captured and Gawain kisses him since he has won one kiss from the lady. This relates to the first hit by the Green Knight because during the first pact Sir Gawain reveals the kiss with the Lady and so he does not get hit by the Green Knight but however is given a false blow. The second time Sir Gawain kisses the lord of the castle two kisses fulfilling the pact. So when it came time for the second
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In 1939，Italy entered the World War II because they had a treaty with Germany and they only got few benefits from the treaty. One side of the argument is that Italy should enter the World War II. The other side of that the Italy should not enter the World War II. I believe that Italy should enter the World War II. I have three reasons why I believe that the Italy should enter the World War II. The reasons why Italy should enter the World War II were Benito Mussolini would like to make a strong‚ new
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diplomacy! Allied occupation (1924-1925) - Stresemann called off passive resistance ( Fr. withdraw from Ruhr - Young Plan: Allies withdraw completely in 1930 Disarmament - Stresemann wanted to address issue of disarmament - 1928: Kellog-Briand-Pact was signed with 70 other countries to renounce use of force to end war and create international peace ( ineffective… - 1926: minor success = Inter-Allied Military Control Commission was withdrawn - G. secretely
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‘Britain’s attempts to appease Mussolini in the 1930’s were successful’ Explain why you agree or disagree with this view. (24 marks) Britain’s attempt to appease Mussolini were successful up until the Abyssinian crisis of 1935‚ as Italy were not in league with Germany but on the contrary‚ were opposed to German expansion and revision of the treaty of Versailles. However after the Abyssinian crisis‚ this stance from Mussolini disappeared and changed greatly. Hence British attempts becoming
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1 Tata Group-Built on Trust & Ethics “We do not claim to be more unselfish‚ more generous or more philanthropic than other people. But we started on sound and straight forward business principles‚ considering the interests of the shareholders our own‚ and the health and welfare of the employees the sure foundation of our prosperity.” Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata. (1839-1904)‚Our Founder. “The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute
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Treaty Organization was created on April 4th‚ 1949 in an effort to counter Russia’s threat to the US. Only 12 countries were originally part of NATO where as now there are 28 countries.1 When it was created‚ NATO had few purposes‚ mainly as a defensive pact to retaliate against any country that invaded a NATO member.2 "By this treaty‚ we are not only seeking to establish freedom from aggression and from the use of force in the North Atlantic community‚ but we are also actively striving to promote and
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In 1939，Italy entered the World War II because they had a treaty with Germany and they only got few benefits from the treaty. One side of the argument is that Italy should enter the World War II. The other side of that the Italy should not enter the World War II. I believe that Italy should enter the World War II. I have three reasons why I believe that the Italy should enter the World War II. The reasons why Italy should enter the World War II were Benito Mussolini would like to make a strong‚ new
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