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    Munich Massacre

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    Olympic Massacre Area of Investigation: Outline the main historical debates‚ perspectives or interpretations you will be discussing Discuss the role that West-German authorities played during the 1972 Munich Olympic crisis‚ specifically addressing their preparation prior to Black September’s terrorist‚ as well as their consequent actions and decisions made during the crisis. Primarily‚ assess whether criticisms of the West-German authorities’ handling and preparation of the 1972 Munich Massacre are

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    The Boston Massacre

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    The Boston Massacre Trial: Guilty or Not Guilty? The Boston Massacre was a small tragedy that is making a large mark in the state of Massachusetts. This event will forever be remembered as the day that British soldiers heartlessly slaughtered many innocent civilians. The soldiers in this situation are most definitely guilty of manslaughter. They wounded and killed many citizens without provocation that threatened their well being‚ therefore giving them no good reason to have opened fire in the

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    The Centralia Massacre

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    As I stood in Centralia’s George Washington Park in the midst of blustery weather and cold rain‚ Ted pointed out the irony of the statues erected in honor of the Centralia massacre. The large bronze statue known as The Sentinel is the most noticeable and immediately commanded my attention at the center of the park. It was commissioned and placed in 1924 in the name of the four Legionnaires who were killed on that fateful date of November 11‚ 1919. There is also a tiny plaque on the ground which is

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    Lais of Marie de France

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    de France According to American mythologist‚ Joseph Campbell‚ “The greatest love was during the Medieval Ages‚ when noble hearts produced a romantic love that transcended lust” (Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth with Bill Moyers [2001]). The Lais of Marie de France are primarily concerned with this idea of love--specifically‚ courtly love--between a man and a woman. Courtly love‚ a union modeled after the feudal relationship between a knight and his liege lord‚ became a popular convention in

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    Boston Massacre

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    “The Boston Controversy” March 5th‚ 1770 marks a day in American history where an event took place known as the “Boston Massacre”. This notable moment in American history was a spark in the colonies that eventually led to the American colonies taking up arms against England. The “Boston Massacre” was the iconic nickname of a riot in Boston that led to British soldiers firing upon of colonists on March 5th 1770. The major controversy debated is whether or not the British officer

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    Montreal massacre

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    The Montreal Massacre was one of the most tragic events of Canadian history. On December 6th‚ 1989‚ a twenty-five year old man walked into the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal and shot to death 14 woman. He separated the men from the women and before opening fire on the classroom of female engineering students he screamed‚ "I hate feminists." The gunman then moved through the college corridors‚ the cafeteria‚ and another classroom‚ specifically targeting women to shoot. By the time Lépine turned the

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    Sharpville Massacre

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    (21 March‚ the date of the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960) During the Apartheid era in South Africa‚ black people were oppressed beyond humane standards. They were deprived of racial equality with the whites. Also‚ they were exploited off from their land. Furthermore‚ they were restricted from certain privileges. All this caused retaliation by the blacks both politically and socially‚ and the eventual result was the Sharpeville Massacre. The Sharpeville massacre was a haunting historical response by

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    The Jonestown Massacre

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    The Jonestown Massacre Jahiii Parks Civil Rights/Black Power Prof. Raquel M. Bennett December 19‚ 2012 The Peoples Temple which was founded by Jim Jones‚ was a racially integrated church that focused on helping people in need. Jones originally established the Peoples Temple in Indianapolis‚ Indiana‚ but then moved it to Redwood Valley‚ California in 1966. Jones had a vision of a communist community‚ one in which everyone lived together in harmony and worked for the common good. He was able

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    The Mayan Massacre

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    accusation of being involved in a communist revolution in 1981. With this‚ it led to many deaths of the Mayans and millions being dragged out of their homes. In what had seemed a typical civil war‚ fighting for their rights‚ it turned into a deadly massacre of the poor Mayans. During this time period‚ a civil war was undertaken. The cause for this was the rebellion of guerrilla forces trying to overthrow Miguel Yidigoras Fuentes‚ who was the president

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    Khojaly Massacre

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    ------------------------------------------------- Khojaly Massacre In 1991 the small village of Khojaly‚ situated in the Nagorno Karabakh region of the Republic of Azerbaijan‚ had a population of just 6‚300 people.The Khojaly Massacre was the killing of hundreds of ethnic Azerbaijna civilians from the town of Khojaly on 25–26 February 1992 by theArmenain.The death toll provided by Azerbaijani authorities is 613 civilians‚ including 106 women and 83 children. The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict  had

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