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    The reign of terror was required to men‚ and its more natural to them than peace. The french revolution began in 1789 as an attempt to form a new government in france its was a revolution that did not follow a simple path. Was the reign of terror justified or not justified. In my opinion i think that the reign of terror was not justified because the method they use was to extreme‚ it did not require a exchange response‚ and it did not support the revolutions. The reign of terror was not justified

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    Causes of the Cold War Ideological differences - Stalin vs Truman The US President Roosevelt died in 1945. He was replaced by Truman who was strongly anti-Communist and‚ as the war came to an end‚ the relationship between America and Russia fell apart. But this was not the only cause of trouble. Historians believed that the wartime alliance between the Soviet Union and America was also wrecked by the huge differences between the two countries in: • Politics - America was capitalist‚ Russia

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    1944‚ when it was created by a Polish lawyer named Raphael Lemkin‚ who combined “geno”‚ meaning race or tribe‚ with “cide”‚ which means killing. The Holodomor refers to the famine of the Ukranian people from 1932 to 1933 under the rule of a Josef Stalin. Under his leadership‚ the Soviet Union persecuted the Ukrainian people by denying them their basic needs. An estimated 7‚000‚000 people died in this genocide‚ which is also known as Holodomor‚ meaning “death by hunger.” The events that led up to

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    impact of Nazi propaganda‚ terror and repression on the Jewish community between 1933 and 1945. The Jewish community suffered to a huge extent from Nazi propaganda‚ terror and repression between 1935 and 1945. Persecution on the Jewish community varied from the destruction of Jewish businesses and homes to the ‘final solution’ plan to wipe out the Jewish race. Key individuals such as Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels played an integral part in the propaganda‚ terror and repression on the Jewish

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    are Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler‚ both dictators of their countries. Stalin’s total control of the Soviet Union and Hitler’s total control of Germany both had significant impacts on their countries and societies. Although the two succeeded in very similar ways‚ they showed resentment towards one another. Hitler and Stalin were able to become strong leaders because of their economic‚ social‚ and political policies that they established in order to revive their countries. Joseph Stalin is considered

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    Twenty-One. I have chosen this topic because I found the sheer corruption and fraud within the court due to Stalin’s paranoia to be extremely interesting. For example Stalin wiped out every member of Lenin’s politburo during the Moscow Trials and reportedly observed the Trial of Twenty-One for a secret chamber within the courtroom. Stalin is intriguing considering most of his crimes were unavailable and hidden for the west for most of the twentieth-century. What I would like to focus on is key defendant

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    In the article “Robespierre and the Terror” by Marisa Linton‚ Maximilien Robespierre is foremost depicted as a heartless monster that terrorized the people of France during the 1790’s. The article states facts about Robespierre starting with his birth in 1758‚ his “Reign of Terror” and ultimately ends with his death by beheading. Though Robespierre was an active revolutionary that represent common people‚ his radical ideas and hofficic actions inevitably scarred France’s history so he will forever

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    200651932 PIED 1542 Globalisation Annotated Bibliography: The Global War on Terror 1610 words Elvira King Global War on Terror Journal Article: Zenko‚ M. & M A. Cohen. 2012. Clear and Present Safety: The United States Is More Secure Than Washington Thinks. Foreign Affairs pg 79-93 In Zenko and Cohen’s section of American ‘Foreign Affairs’ magazine’s 91st volume‚ they set out to critically analyse the true extent to which

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    Throughout the reign of Stalin he was able to establish himself as a successful dictator through totalitarian rule. He became the undisputed leader of the USSR and the factors that enabled him to do so were Industrialisation‚ his social policies and his ability to defeat Hitler in World War Two. However‚ through Stalin’s political career he also encountered many failures. These were Collectivism‚ the purges and the terror he caused by the people living in Russia during his reign. Stalin’s

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    Through the show trials and ‘The Terror’‚ Stalin shaped the Communist Party and Soviet society to a significant extent from 1934 to 1941 through the use of fear and control to assume total power with no opposition. The Great Terror aimed to target individuals who undermined Stalin’s regime‚ and was catalysed by the assassination of Sergei Kirov‚ a Bolshevik revolutionary working below Stalin who would often challenge him. Through the use of political purges‚ Stalin shaped the Communist party to a

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