Hermann van Pels begins working with Otto Frank in 1938. Miep Gies remembers him as “tall‚ large man” and “quite an agreeable sort‚ had no trouble fitting into the routine” in the company. Hermann acquired his knowledge of the butcher’s trade by working in the business of his father‚ Aron van Pels (who was originally Dutch). After his marriage to Lina Vorsänger‚ Aron settled down in Gehrde‚ Germany. He worked there for his German father in law‚ a wholesaler in butchers’ equipment. Aron and Lina had
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Wernher von Braun (1912 – 1977) Inspired by the possibilities of space exploration by reading the science fiction of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells‚ von Braun developed a keen interest in space flight‚ and became the most important rocket designer of his time. During World War II‚ von Braun worked for the German army‚ developing missiles. This work resulted in the V-2 rocket‚ which used liquid fuel and could bomb targets in Europe. The structure of the V-2 rocket became the basis of the rockets used
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are Manfred von Richthofen of Germany and Billy Bishop of Canada. Two very distinguished pilots and debated to be the worlds best but on April 30th 1917. To of the world best square up for one of the most famous dogfights of the great war. But as with every
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Wernher Von Braun‚ a German‚ American‚ aerospace engineer and space architect. He invented two of the most important rockets in the history of rockets‚ the V-2 and the Saturn V. Both of these rockets were very important to the development and furtherment of Missiles and Space Travel. Von Braun was born in 1912 in the Posen Province of then Germany. However after World War One this province was integrated into Poland. Early in his life‚ he stumbled on the book Die Rakete zu den Planetenräumen by Hermann
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A chair is just a chair. A person is just a person. A saying is just a saying. But is it really? Or can they be symbols of something? Can they mean something else? In the novel Siddhartha‚ Hesse uses different symbols in the book to explain things. For example‚ he uses the smile as a true symbol of a person who has reached enlightenment. Siddhartha was able to recognize Gotama in a crowd of people by his peaceful smile. Later in the novel when he meets Vasudeva he flashes a smile to him that radiates
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encounters with the two women suggest that physical desire and sex are essential aspects of the material world he must explore. When the first woman wordlessly invites Siddhartha to engage in a sexual act‚ Siddhartha refuses her‚ but his curiosity about sex remains. When he sees the beautiful courtesan Kamala‚ his lust finds a focal point. When Siddhartha decides to make sex his new project‚ he immerses himself with an intensity usually reserved for his religious apprenticeship. Although he has rejected
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of the Von Geislers which historically resembles those who were brutally killed in concentration camps during World War II. Her impact in the film depicts some true-life events that occurred to child victims. Eva’s appearance is one significant feature she shares in common with young females in the 1940s. Her white delicate dress and matching ribbon in her pigtails resemble what typical young girls would wear. Symbolically‚ this outfit is relic of her past before she was abducted by the Von Geislers
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When Baron Frederick William von Steuben is a stepped on the scene he appeared to be years ahead of his time with the impact he had on General George Washington’s camp. His first mission was to answer the call of good order and discipline of the troops and establish proper sanitation guidelines for General George Washington’s army. When you want to find an example of a pacesetter‚ look no further than Baron Frederick William von Steuben. In the 1700 armies stood up but there was no real structure
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Although Germany ultimately became a powerful nation and yearned for European peace‚ Otto von Bismarck developed alliance mechanisms and he maintained Germany’s leadership in national affairs‚ previously Bismarck was fired by William II Germany began a pursuit to expand which angered other European countries‚ once shot was fired‚ alliances tightened and the First World War began. Otto von Bismarck’s methods to keep peace in Europe‚ impacted the power of Germany as a nation. Young Emperor William
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Katherine von Drachenberg Kat von D Kat von D was born on March 8th‚ 1982 in Montemorelos‚ Nuevo Leon‚ mexico. She started tattooing at the age of 14 but has been drawing her whole life. Her well known came upon the television series LA Ink. Kat is still currently owning her own shop and has a growing amout of visits per day. Von D possessed alot of inspiration from love. As said in her interview its known as her higher power. As a successful business person‚ she couldnt have
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