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    Significance of the Faust Legend Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust is considered one of the most important masterpieces of German Literature. The story of a man named Faust‚ who sells his soul to the devil‚ was not first written by Goethe. Several stories of other Faustus date way back to 1507. However‚ Goethe’s Faust gives us a unique look into the legend. To understand the importance of Goethe’s Faust‚ we must first explore the history of the epic Faust Legend (Bohm). Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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    Reagan flew to Germany to appeal to the Soviet Union to tear down the Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall was the physical barrier between West and East Germany‚ and the symbolic barrier between two political ideologies: democracy and communism.The idea for the Berlin Wall came just after WWII‚ when the U.S.‚ along with Great Britain‚ France‚ and the Soviet Union defeated Adolf Hitler‚ and gained control of the country. At a conference held in 1945 it was decided that Germany would be divided among the four

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    The Significance of The Vietnam War Within one generation‚ The United States have experienced The Second World War‚ The Korean War and fifteen years of The Cold War crisis. The Vietnam War was the last drop into the cup of American patience. The costs of The Vietnam War were intolerable‚ because they contravened traditional American values and hopes. In the year 1965‚ American government announced‚ with public support‚ that America is going to win the guerilla war and defeat the "global communist

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    battles that are still recognized and remembered today. Whether it be the invasion of Normandy‚ as a part of Operation Overlord‚ the Battle of the Bulge‚ the Battle of Berlin‚ the bombing Pearl Harbor‚ the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ etc.‚ these battles have much significance to the war in some way. These events have the significance of being turning points during different parts of the war‚ or even battles that caused the war to end in certain areas. However‚ there is one battle out of these

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    Innovative or Simply Post-Modern? Cultural Significance in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita America during the 1950s was both materialistic and socially conservative with less rebellion. Before this‚ Puritan thought still invaded and controlled many social and literary cultural norms. Many people still feared the ideas of consumerism and modernity‚ but as the times changed‚ this new generation of American culture slowly but surely worked its way into society. The nation was straying away from its old Puritan

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    Anthony Tumasone Dr. Cheng-Levine English 102 18 April 2007 The Significance of Truthful Change “The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse” by Louise Erdrich‚ depicts an ambiguous and rebelling nun‚ Agnes DeWitt‚ who although a sister of the Catholic Church‚ separated herself from God. After tragedy strikes and her impious lover has perished‚ Agnes DeWitt is faced with confusion and seeks individuality. Perilous change is soon made: Agnes begins a transition from female to male

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    The Berlin Wall was created to separate the city Berlin into east and west where no one is allowed to cross the border. It was a barbed wired and concrete wall with very high levels of security which made it impossible to get to the other side. Before the wall was built‚ refugees were escaping from east Berlin to the West‚ especially skilled workers who found a better living under a democracy. After a large

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    Nazism‚ a variation of fascism. Nazism is characterized by propaganda‚ nationalism‚ anti-Semitism‚ complete control over the society‚ and a strong police force to control the population. All of these characteristics are portrayed in Swing Kids and Berlin 36. These two movies show how fascism and Nazism play a large role in the lives of German citizens. Many specific examples show how lives are affected by the enforcement of fascism‚ and its variation‚ Nazism. Swing Kids is a movie that reflects

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    On the 14th September The CDI organised a youth conference on ‘Gangs and Guns’. Half the delegates were young people - from this area and a youth project in Birmingham and the others community workers connected in some way with youth work. Half and hour after the conference was due to start‚ the youths were rather thin on the ground and frantic phone calls were being made‚ possibly to get them out of bed. However it was well worth the wait when the first speaker started speaking. Beth and

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    The Cold War started around the time of the end of World WarII (1945) and went on until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1991. Karl Marx‚ a German revolutionary‚ was critical of the societies of Europe and the US. He believed because they were dominated by capitalism‚ that they werenʼt for the masses‚ but for the individual. Well‚ thatʼs what communism is based on‚ but corruption has a way of bleeding in. Stalin and WWII Under Stalinʼs rule‚ the Soviets diverted resources to their military and

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