Segment One The Luftwaffe was created in 1935 at Noervnich Airbase‚ located in central Germany‚ the heart of international business and home to the Jagbombgeschwader 31 air squardon. They were forcefully disbanded in 1946 when Allied soldiers took control of Germany. Even though their reign was only a mere 11 years‚ it became the most technologically advanced air force during this time period. It became the most feared asset of the German army‚ utilizing the military tactic called Blitzkrieg
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The Nazi Plunder of art and organized looting from 1933 until the end of World War II. At the time the Nazis were becoming more and more powerful‚ doing everything they could to take the Jews valuables. It was all part of their ultimate plan to eliminate the Jews and only have people of “pure” blood in their communities. They were determined to take all of the Jews possessions‚ beginning with any Jewish owned businessThe Nazi Plunder of art and organized looting from 1933 until the end of World War
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Germany 1918 – 1939 1. The Weimer Republic * Emergence of the Democratic republic and the Impact of the Treaty of Versailles * REVOLUTION AND THE BIRTH OF THE WEIMER REPUBLIC * October 2nd 1918: Reichstag (parliament) informed GR couldn’t win war * Prince Max von Baden: became chancellor‚ brought Social Democratic Party (SDP) majority socialists into his cabinet hoped to maintain monarchy * Allies wouldn’t sign Armistice until Kaiser no longer ruled. * October 28 1918:
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people’s outlooks on life itself. The Holocaust started on January 30‚ 1933‚ when Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany‚ and it ended on May 8‚ 1945 when the war in Europe ended. During the Holocaust approximately 5‚860‚000 Jews lost their lives‚ which include children also. Many Jewish communities suffered significant losses during the Holocaust. Also‚ it is estimated that the Nazis established approximately 15‚000 camps in their occupied territories. The Holocaust was a time period of death and
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Self-Mastery Quiz —The Roman Republic 1. The name of the ancient ancestors of the Romans who settled in 12 self-governing city-state kingdoms‚ spoke Latin‚ and introduced the arch in architecture were the _____________________________. 2. The most powerful social class in Rome was the one made up of the large landholding aristocrats who could trace their blood lines back to the original founders of Rome called ________________________. 3. All Roman citizens that were not of aristocratic
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‘Germany experienced a period of political calm‚ economic development and social progress in the mid-1920s’ How far do you agree with this judgement. Political Calm Throughout the Streseman years‚ there was a failure to rectify the structural political defects of the Weimar state. In particular‚ proportional representation in the May 1924 election the Reichstag demonstrated that extremist groups made political gains at the expense of moderate parties. For example‚ the left wing KPD won 62 seats and
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Revolution. Why does Germany unify so late as a country? “Sonderweg” – special path (german) basically states that Germany deviated from other states‚ keeping the aristocracy dominant. This is thought to be deterministic‚ as the sole cause for their rise to power. Why would something like this lead toward Nazism? Why did the Germans unify so late? Germany in the 1500’s is Swiss cheese; there are thousands of divisions throughout the country. All of the states around Germany are practically established
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Will Radko Mr. Sasser Acc. English 8 3 February 2015 Nazi Extermination Camps During the Holocaust‚ a grand total of eleven million people‚ about half of the total population in Texas as of 2014‚ were robbed of their lives because of Nazi extermination and concentration camps (“Extermination Camps.” Encyclopedia). Around half of the total people killed were Jews‚ and the rest were a combination of Gypsies‚ Soviet prisoners of war‚ Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ homosexuals‚ and/or disabled men‚ woman‚ and
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Nazi propaganda machine and the effect on the German people In the years after the Versailles treaty of 1918 which ended World War I‚ Germany was in the midst of financial crises and damaged national pride. In 1923 the people savings melted way with the inflation that struck Germany to its core and total destruction of the middle class. The brand new Weimar Republic that was formed after the end of World War I‚ gave a new political freedom unseen before in Germany. Historically‚ Germany
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The late Roman Republic‚ from Gracchi through Augustus Rome: almost complete control of Mediterranean Senate: * 300 members * Nobiles: control power in Senate * Novus homo: new member of Senate Senator Ideologies: 1. Optimates: senators in favor of status quo (conservative-keep senate in power) 2. Populares: senators who wanted support of peoplepower is in Council of Plebs/Tribunes Reasons for the Land Problem * The backbone of the Roman state and army was the small
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