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God Or Goddess Greek Architecture
832 words
Architecture represents the time period or culture
for which it was built. The Berlin article
discussed some interesting details concerning the
rebuilding of their culture. There were many
famous architect who had different views on how
Berlin should be built in order restore the
culture of the past. "This is Berlins "Capital
Dilemma" the title of a new book by author Michael
Wise, who examines the quest to develop building
which are fitting to united Germany's new status
in Europe, while stress...
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Cabaret Is A Place Fraulein Schneider Play
1,012 words
I chose to see the show Cabaret and ended up being
quite entertained throughout the entire play. I
did not know anything about this production, and I
think I enjoyed it more for that reason. The first
thing I will discuss in this paper is the plot.
This play shows us the lives of many different
people during the period right before the First
World War. The play is set in Berlin, a place full
of activity and talk of the Germans and the Jews.
The cabaret is a place where people can go in
order to ...
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Heat Theorem Physical Chemistry Nernst
669 words
Walther Human Nernst was born in Briesen, West
Prussia, on June 25, 1864. His father, Gustav
Nernst, was a district judge. He spent his early
school years at Graudentz, and subsequently went
to the Universities of Zurich, Berlin and Graz,
study physics and mathematics, before proceeding
to Wurzburg, where he graduated in 1887 with a
thesis on electromotive forces produced by
magnetism in heated metal plates. He joined
Wilhelm Ostwald at Leipzig University, where van't
Hoff and Arrhenius were alr...
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East Berlin Edward Ii
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EUGEN BERTHOLD FRIEDRICH BRECHT, was born on
February 10 th 1898 in Augsburg Germany, and died
on August 14 th, 1956, in East Berlin. He was a
German poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer
whose epic theatre departed from the conventions
of theatrical illusion and developed the drama as
a social and ideological forum for leftist causes.
Until 1924 Brecht lived in Bavaria, where he was
born. He studied medicine at the University of
Munich, from 1917 until 1921, and served at an
army hospital i...
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Kit Kat Social Commentary
891 words
ter> 'How do the cabaret songs and routines
comment on the social issues which are the
background for the story of Cabaret?'
Satirical on every level, Bob Fosse's 1972 film
Cabaret redefines the previously accepted genre of
the musical. Using the songs and routines as
cunning tools of social commentary the musical
numbers both predict and interpret the world of
Berlin in 1931. The opening routine, 'Wilkommen',
is a powerful introduction to the opposing worlds
of the protagonists Brian ...
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Tim Obrien Vietnam War
967 words
It is generally recognized that Tim Obrien's Going
After Cacciato (1978) is most likely the best
novel of the Vietnam war, albeit an unusual one in
that it innovative combines the experiential
realism of war with surrealism, primarily through
the overactive imagination of the protagonist,
Spec Four Paul Berlin. The first chapter of this
novel is of more than usual importance. Designed
to be a self-sufficient story (Mccaffery 137) and
often anthologized as one, this chapter is crucial
to the nove...
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Divided Into Four East And The West
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The Cold war can be considered as one of the
longest wars in history, it involved the two super
powers of the time the USA and the USSR. (West and
East). Both of these countries were governed under
two very different ideologies, the USA had a
democratic capitalist system while the USSR was a
one-party communist state. The communist ideology
is based on the idea that the rights of individual
people are less important then the rights of
society as a whole. On the other hand the USA
capitalist ideo...
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U S S R Cold War Tensions
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... in 1965. China threatened India and aided
Pakistan. Khrushchev fell from power in October
1964. The new Soviet leaders tried to heal the
split with China. But Premier Aleksei N. Kosygin
and General Secretary Leonid I. Brezhnev were
unable to reunite the Communist bloc. In 1966,
China launched a "cultural revolution. " One aim
of this revolution was to eliminate all Soviet
influence from China. The Chinese accused the
Soviet Union of betraying world Communism and
being secret allies of the Un...
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Treaty Of Versailles Overthrow The Government
1,710 words
In 1919 the Weimar Republic was set up in Germany.
From its birth it faced numerous political
problems, for which the causes were many and
varied. These problems included political
instability, deep divisions within society and
economic crisis; problems were constantly
appearing for the new government and from 1919 -
1923, the Weimar Republic experienced a period of
crisis. In 1916, the German Social Democratic
Party, which controlled the Reichstag, split in
order to cater for the tensions betwe...
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Eastern European Countries Communist Regime
1,306 words
German History For a period more then 70 years
Germany had been living a life full of political
changes. After the finishing of the II World War
and the defeating of Germany, it became the main
battlefield between the USSR and western
countries. During the War the leaders of Big Three
(the USSR, England and the USA) met three times.
The last meeting began in Potsdam on July 17,
1945. It had been lasted for 17 days. The question
arisen in Potsdam was about the compensation to
the countries, victi...
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Red Army Faction Terrorists Or Freedom Part 1
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Red Army Faction: Terrorists or Freedom Fighters
More than fifty years have passed after the World
War II was over, but we can still hear a lot of
debates taking place on different issues. One of
the hottest debates involves the occurrences of
terrorist acts conducted by the Soviet Red Army
against the civil citizens and government on the
territory of the conquered Germany at the end of
war and in the postwar period. The issue is really
a controversial one, because the Second World War
was the m...
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Second World War Balance Of Power
1,708 words
At the coming end of the Second World War, there
was much distrust between the United States and
the Soviet Union. Throughout most of WWII, the U.
S. and the Soviet Union had made an alliance. The
foundation of this alliance relied on a common
goal of each country: to defeat the Germans. (This
was decided in 1943 at the Tehran Conference that
consisted of Great Britain, France, the U. S. ,
and the Soviet Union). However, once the war was
over and the German nation was contained, many new
conflic...
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Spread Of Communism Warsaw Pact
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During the period of the Cold War, the world s two
superpowers, America and the Soviet Union,
exploited every aspect of national life and policy
in their countries for purposes of propaganda. The
Cold War was a war fought with propaganda and
economic weapons, stopping short of military
confrontation, as between the USA and the USSR
after 1945. After World War II Stalin achieved
domination over many of the countries of Eastern
Europe in late 1945 creating a huge communist bloc
including Poland, R...
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Spread Of Communism Soviet Union
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Containment Policies America s approach to contain
the threat of communism As it became increasingly
clear that there would be a competition for power
in the new world order, the United States and
Russia formulated foreign polices designed to
limit the expansion of the other. In the case of
the United States the policy was known as
containment. Simply put it was the goal of the US
to contain the spread of Communism. Containment of
the Soviet Union became American policy in the
postwar years. Geo...
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Cuban Missile Crisis President John F Kennedy
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During the administration of United States
President John F. Kennedy, the Cold War reached
its most dangerous state, and the United States
and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
came to the edge of nuclear war in what was known
as the Cuban Missile Crisis. What was the Cold
War? What started the tensions between the United
States and the USSR? What actions were taken and
how were the problems resolved? All of these
questions and more shall be answered in this
paper. The Cold War was ...
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German People November 30
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estate the recent outpouring of popular and
scholarly books on Hitler, no work has yet been
produced that satisfactorily explains Hitlers
obsessive ideas about the Jews, the readiness of
the German people to accept those ideas, and
Hitlers ability to harness an enormous apparatus
of men, institutions, and facilities lust in order
to murder the Jews. Hitler has proved to be an
elusive and unrewarding subject for conventional
biography because the explanations for the
baffling mystique he exercise...
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Bar Mitzvah Didn T
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My mane is Max klutz; I was born in Berlin Germany
in 1910. I was race as a good Christian child
together with my two-year younger sister Jane. My
mother took us to church every Sunday, and we
strongly believe and follow the Christian faith
and traditions. My father owned the biggest bakery
known in Berlin, ? Mine Bred? it was almost the
size of the whole block and sixty people worked
there. This bakery was founded in the 1870 s by my
grandfather and now it belongs to my father. The
bakery, as w...
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World War Ii U S Government
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In the early morning hours of September 1, 1939,
the German armies marched into Poland. On
September 3 the British and French surprised
Hitler by declaring war on Germany, but they had
no plans for rendering active assistance to the
Poles. The Battle of Britain In the summer of
1940, Hitler dominated Europe from the North Cape
to the Pyrenees. His one remaining active enemy?
Britain, under a new prime minister, Winston
Churchill? vowed to continue fighting. Whether it
could was questionable. The...
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Years Of His Life Rheinische Zeitung
2,088 words
Karl Marx was the greatest thinker and philosopher
of his time. His views on life and the social
structure of his time revolutionized the way in
which people think. He created an opportunity for
the lower class to rise above the aristocrats and
failed due to the creation of the middle class.
Despite this failure, he was still a great
political leader and set the basis of Communism in
Russia. His life contributed to the way people
think today, and because of him people are more
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End Of The War War Criminals
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On the night of October 15, 1946, ten of the
twelve major war criminals, condemned to death at
the Nuremberg trials, were executed. Of the two
who eluded the hangman, one was Reich Marshal
Hermann Goring, who committed suicide by
swallowing a lethal vial of cyanide two hours
before his execution. The other man was
Reichsleiter Martin Bormann, who had managed to
gain an enormous amount of power within the Nazi
Party. He was virtually unknown outside of the
Party elite as he had worked in the shad...
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