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    Strength”‚ this was to show the Nazi armies power and strength to the people and other countries. It was also to get the German people on board with the thought of going to war. Propaganda also usually generates an emotion like fear‚ or promotes happiness. Some catchy propaganda slogans that we may be more familiar with is the “I want you for US army” with Uncle Sam pointing to get men to join the war. Another is the “We can do it” poster with the lady flexing her arm on the front. One component

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    passionate about the issue of gun control. Gun control is an issue that has affected many individuals physically and personally. However‚ most individuals often strongly support or oppose it. A series of devastating events in the past few decades have raised questions about whether gun control laws are necessary to stop horrific shootings such as: The Columbine Shooting‚ The Virginia Tech Massacre‚ and most recently the Colorado Movie Theater Massacre. One problems that the gun ban will infringe upon the

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    French Violence

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    On the other hand‚ the French people weren’t the only ones to start violence. The government instigated violence too. For example‚ the Champ the Mars on the 17th of July 1791‚ was a peaceful signing of a republican petition‚ by the poorer section of the Parisian people. The Commune declared martial law under pressure of the Assembly and ordered Lafayette and the National Guard fire on the unarmed and peaceful crowd. Around 50 people were killed. As a consequence National Assembly got support from

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    thought for a century. Napoleon was born on 15 August 1769 in Ajaccio‚ Corsica‚ on August 15th 1769 to Carlo Bonaparte‚ a lawyer and political opportunist‚ and his wife‚ Marie-Letizia. The Bonaparte’s were a wealthy family from the Corsican nobility‚ although when compared to the great aristocracies of France Napoleon’s kin were poor and pretentious. A combination of Carlo’s social climbing‚ Letizia’s adultery with the Comte de Marbeuf - Corsica’s French military governor - and Napoleon’s own ability

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    total reformation of how Germans viewed the church and religion. During this time the Church had as much rule and power as the emperor had themselves and no one successfully proved the flaws that occurred within the church. Martin Luther had devoted his life to the church and became a monk‚ but whenever the church had ran out of money in the treasury‚ they began selling salvation to Heaven. Luther proved they were wrong by translating the Bible into German so the German people could come to their

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    created from the inspiration of different film movements since the development of motion picture. In particular‚ there is one film movement that has influenced other film styles such as film noir and horror. Hidden in the shadows of the film industry‚ German Expressionism began from darkness‚ created specific film traits‚ and challenged perspectives of society. Engulfed with chaos in Europe‚ Germany had suffered a humiliating defeat. Author George Huaco‚ in his book‚ The Sociology of Film Art‚ explains

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    Analysis of “August: Osage County” August: Osage County is a darkly comedic play which tells of a dysfunctional family struggling with timeless issues. It is the story that gets to my heart of human emotion and behavior that have the most impact. Most of the Weston family members are sharp and sensitive because they can be ability to make each other absolutely miserable. The first scene when Johnna who was an Indian woman was hired and a few weeks later Beverly disappeared‚ which motivated the family

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    The Maxim Gun

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    The Maxim Gun By Alexander Thompson Hiram S. Maxim‚ who was working with an engineering works in Fitchburg‚ Massachusetts‚ invented the Maxim machine-gun in 1884. Hiram Maxim was born in Sangersville‚ Maine on February 5‚ 1840. His first patented inventions included models of electric lamps and gas appliances‚ and curling irons. Maxim’s first idea of inventing a weapon effective for battlefield combat came from a man he met at the 1881 Paris Electrical Exhibition. This man told

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    In 1933 the Reichskonkordat Treaty was signed between the Vatican and the German government. This treaty guarantees the rights of the Roman Catholic Church and states when the Bishops take office they are required to take an oath of loyalty to the President of the German Reich and also it required abstinence from working politically. It weakened the church to the point that any resistance or opposition to Hitler was futile. It was used by Hitler to eliminate the church’s influence and is described

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    Russia Notes as/A2 1881-1914

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    Russian History 1881 – 1914 What was Russia like in 1881? • 82% of the population were illiterate peasant farmers. • No technology was used on farms – subsistence farming. • Largest standing army in Europe. • No political parties and the press was heavily censored. • Fierce loyalty to the Tsar – often enforced by brutal secret police. • Royalty owned most of the land – Tsar’s estate was larger than some countries. • 1861 – Tsar Alexander II freed

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