Education. Born on July 10th in Munich‚ Germany in 1895‚ Orff refused to speak about his past almost as if he were ashamed of it. What we do know‚ however‚ is that Orff came from a Bavarian family who was very active in the German military. His father’s regiment band would often play through some of the young Orff’s first attempts at composing. Although Orff was adamant about the secrecy of his past‚ Moser’s Musik Lexicon says that he studied in the Munich Academy of Music until 1914. Orff
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Einstein‚ were Jewish middle-class Germans‚ and his uncle was an engineer (Formative). Six weeks after his birth‚ his family moved to Munich (Nobel). Einstein began his schooling in Munich at the Luitpold Gymnasium (Nobel). He generally received good grades and was outstanding in mathematics‚ but he hated the academic high school that he attended in Munich‚ “where success depended on memorization and obedience to arbitrary authority” (Formative). His studying was mainly done at home with
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and the Holocaust. A decorated veteran of World War I‚ Hitler joined the German Workers’ Party‚ precursor of the Nazi Party‚ in 1919‚ and became leader of the NSDAP in 1921. In 1923‚ he attempted a coup d’état‚ known as the Beer Hall Putsch‚ in Munich. The failed coup resulted in Hitler’s imprisonment‚ during which time he wrote his memoir‚ Mein Kampf (My Struggle). After his release in 1924‚ Hitler gained popular support by attacking the Treaty of Versailles and promoting Pan-Germanism‚ antisemitism
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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 Civil War (1937–39) No action over Anschluss (1938). Gave in over Sudetenland at Munich (1938). WHY DID BRITAIN FOLLOW
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How significant were the wars against Mithridates and the Parthians in the political developments of the Roman Republic between 78BC and 31BC? _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The wars against Mithridates and the Parthians in the period 78-31BC are acutely significant on the political developments of the Roman Republic. The expansion of the Roman Empire into Eastern settlements took place under the leadership of an oligarchy‚ thus
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wanted to become a cardinal after meeting the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich when he was young. He was drafted into the German army during World War II‚ but was known to be heavily against it. He was ordained on the 29th of June 1951. He became a professor of theology in 1958‚ and even did a thesis entitled: "The People and the House of God in Augustine ’s Doctrine of the Church". In March 1977 he was appointed Archbishop of Munich and Freising and became a cardinal 3 months later‚ in June. On November
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achieved many goals in life. Albert Einstein has won many awards because of is accomplishments. Albert Einstein was born March 14‚ 1879 in Ulm Germany. He was raised in Ulm‚ Germany but six years after he was born he moved to Munich‚ Germany. Albert began going to school in Munich. He also took lessons for violin from the ages of six to thirteen. At home he was taught Judaism (Jewish- his religious belief). Albert Einstein’s favorite role model was Gandhi because his quote “Generations to come will sacrifice
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Later on that year he had full control of the army and was the 55th member. He then became an army political agent which he then joined small German Workers Party in Munich. He left the party’s propaganda so that he can become something greater and devoted himself into improving his position within the party. Due to the fact that Adolf Hitler joined this previous parties‚ he became well known and was getting popular
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The White Rose - Resistance to the Nazis One of the biggest Resistances to the Nazis was the the White Rose‚ which was formed by the Students of the University of Munich in 1941 to take action against the Nazis. The group included the Hans Scholl‚ Sophie Scholl‚ Cristoph Probst‚ Alexander Schmorell‚ Willi Graf and Jugen Wittenstein. But also a philisophy teacher named Kurt Huber was a part of the anti-nazi group. They used the strategy of passive resistance which uncluded the publishing of leaflets
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CHAPTER IX Rizal’s Grand Tour Of europe with Maximo Viola (1887) CHAPTER IX RIZAL’S GRAND TOUR OF EUROPE WITH MAXIMO VIOLA (1887) After the publication of his book Noli he planned to visit the important places in Europe. Dr. Maximo Viola - he agreed to be Rizal’s travelling companion - he was the person lends Rizal P300.00 for the printing of the book Noli. CHAPTER IX RIZAL’S GRAND TOUR OF EUROPE WITH MAXIMO VIOLA (1887) May 11‚ 1887 - dawn of the said date they left Berlin by train in which
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