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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German theologian and pastor. Born February 4‚ 1906‚ he was one of seven children‚ and the family live in Breslau‚ Germany. In his youth‚ Bonhoeffer studied in Berlin and Tubinger. He eventually served as a vicar in a German parish in Spain. His theological studies were completed in the year 1930‚ and a year later‚ he was ordained as a priest. He eventually began to work at the University of Berlin like his father. Dietrich was an active member of the resistance against

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    Swing Kids 1. Hamburg‚ Germany. 1939. The main character‚ a young‚ German man named Peter Muller‚ was very traumatized by what the Nazi’s and Gestapo (the terrorist political police of the Nazi regime founded by Hermann Göring‚ whose purpose was to persecute all political opponents of the Nazi regime) did to his father. Over the course of the movie‚ Peter went through a change; he saw his father in a new light‚ and realized what really mattered in the world around him. Peter’s father was a violinist

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    Adolf Hitler as a Terrorist Name Institution Adolf Hitler as a Terrorist Adolf Hitler‚ the famous Germany dictator and leader of National Socialist German Workers Party‚ commonly referred to as the Nazi Party‚ lived between April 20‚ 1889 and April 30‚ 1945; almost exactly fifty-six years. For the first thirty years of his life‚ he was an obscure failure; becoming a local celebrity almost overnight before becoming a man around whom the whole world policy revolved when he became Germany’s

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    Adolf Hitler & Jozef Stalin were clearly the most notorious men of the 20th Century. Each man impacted history far beyond their mortal lives‚ and as similar as they may seem‚ there were distinct differences between them‚ their politics and their methods. Hitler rose to power legally‚ although very shortly thereafter‚ with the burning down of the German Parliament building‚ the Reichstag‚ he imposed a sort of martial law and his reign of terror could then begin in earnest. His National Socialist

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    The Story the Ultimate Landlord “Greater love hath no man than this‚ that a man lay down his life for his friends” reads Reagan from the holy scriptures. Not many are familiar with the story of Raoul Wallenberg‚ but those who are‚ know what an amazing man he was. President Ronald Reagan’s public files state the “Heedless of danger‚ he pulled people out of death marches boarded deportation trains‚” (statement). Wallenberg’s spy career began unlike any other‚ from a simple elevator conversation. Kalman

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    greater good. In this case the protagonist is not the narrator‚ but rather McMurphy‚ a con-man and gambler who fixes his way out of hard labor and into a seemingly cushy hospital setting. Little does he realize he just signed his freedom away to Gestapo dressed as nurses. From the moment he steps into the hospital his freedom is questioned. The nurses acting as dictators‚ especially Nurse Ratched‚ try to take complete control of every patient‚ of every aspect‚ and the more one struggles the harder

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    1. Sigmund Freud Was the Oldest of Eight Children Freud was born as Sigismund Schlomo Freud on May 6‚ 1856. His father Joseph was a 41-year-old wool merchant who already had two children from a previous marriage. Freud’s mother‚ Amalia‚ was twenty years younger than her husband. The failure of his father’s business forced the Freud family to move from their home in Freiberg‚ Moravia to Vienna. Freud has seven siblings‚ yet he often described himself as his mother’s special favorite - her "golden

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    Wernher von Braun paper Wernher von Braun was born in Wirsitz‚ Germany‚ on March 23‚ 1912. His father was Minister of Agriculture in the Weimar Republic of the early 1930 ’s. In 1920‚ his family moved to Berlin when their hometown became part of Poland after World War I. He earned a Bachelor ’s Degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1932 from the Berlin Institute of Technology. He received a Ph. D. in Physics two years later from the University of Berlin. Von Braun did not do well in school until

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    English Level 3 Unit 2 D2

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    To succeed in my task‚ I used my existing knowledge of English grammar‚ syntax and vocabulary to explain a subject trough a video. My knowledge of English allowed me to make sure that there were very few mistakes in my video so the target audience (future secondary 5 students) would be able to understand the relayed information. I used my knowledge gained in Art class about colours and what attracts the eye to make my video as visually interesting as possible. I also used what I learned in last year’s

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    Hitler’s aims and achievements Aims 1: Get all Germans reunited in a single state – Grossdeutschland‚ ein volk 2: Smash the treaty of Versailles and build a strong army 3: Get Lebensraum in the East 4: Just Expansion (Historiographical debate)? 5: Get All Jews out of Germany (final solution?) 6: Total Control/Totalitarianism (Establish total power and total support) 7: Decrease unemployment and revive German economy for popular support and rearmament 8: Economic self-sufficiency (autarchy)

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