the extermination of every potential enemy in the occupied Eastern territories. He was fully aware of mass executions of Jewish civilians in the occupied Eastern territories. - In mid September 1941 Hitler ordered the beginning of mass deportations from Germany to ghettos in Eastern Europe. During Autumn 1941 and the following Winter‚ when preparation for the "Final Solution" in Europe were in full swing‚ Hitler spoke at various occasions openly about the annihilation of the Jews in Europe. It can
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the stage for the silk roads. 3.) Many things were traded on the Silk Road‚ such as Silk. No only this‚ but Olive Oil was also a wanted item. This was because of how useful it was‚ it could be used for cooking‚ for your skin‚ etc. Gold‚ cloths(Made from silk)‚ weapons‚ ivory‚ and much more were traded. 4.) Because of constant trading on the Silk Road‚ Buddhism was able to easily spread by word of mouth between traders. As Central Asia and China became more connected‚ culture as well as religion spread
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The rise and fall of Sean Quinn Recently former Irish billionaire filled for bankruptcy in Dublin court. Mr Quinn who was in 2008 listed as an Ireland richest man €4.7 billion owned to Angolo Irish Bank €2.8 billion by 2011. What was the reason for such a successful businessman to fall down so hard? Rise and downfall Sean Quinn‚ a son of former farmer‚ started his first business at age of 26 when he borrowed £100 to extract gravel and selling it to local builders. Since then he expanded his
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telecommunications company that was headquartered in Ashburn‚ Virginia. This was a result of the merger of WorldCom and MCI Communications. They used the name MCI WorldCom but officially became WorldCom on April 14‚ 2003 “as part of the corporation’s emergence from bankruptcy.” (MCI Inc) MCI had a history of acquiring companies that led to the breakup of the AT & T monopoly. WorldCom on the other hand‚ was the United States second largest long distance phone company. WorldCom’s strategic plan was implemented
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early 13th century the Mongol Empire was able to build a vast empire very quickly because of certain military and economic factors. They were able to obtain so much success in part because they had a large‚ skilled army‚ they learned new technologies from the people they conquered and they even scared people into surrendering. The Mongols were able to build such a vast empire mainly because they had a very large and skilled military. The Mongols Created such a huge empire by killing women and children
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The fall of the Han dynasty and the fall of the Western Roman Empire do compare in some ways. For instance‚ they both faced internal oppositions. Notwithstanding‚ the Romans differentiate because they had been invaded unlike the fall of the Han. Furthermore‚ the empire of Western Roman did not dilapidate entirely likewise the Han. Both of them declined because of internal problems such as generals taking over when the empire was weak. The Romans had a time period from 235 to 284 C.E. where there
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Republican League‚ which La Follette founded in 1911‚ became the core of the Progressive Party (A People and a Nation‚ 574). Theodore Roosevelt was another notable Progressive. His aim was not to restructure American capitalism‚ but to protect it from its own excesses through prudent government intervention. In enforcing federal antitrust laws‚ Roosevelt drew a distinction between good trusts and bad trusts (Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement). He emerged as a “trust buster” by forcing
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Did the Expansion of the Aztec Empire Lead to Their Downfall? The Aztec Indians originated from a place called Aztlan‚ somewhere in north or northwest Mexico. At that time the Aztecs were a small‚ nomadic tribe living in the border territory on the margins of civilized Mesoamerica. (see map I) In the 13th century they settled in the valley of central Mexico. The Aztecs finally found refuge on a small island in Lake Texcoco‚ where about 1345‚ they founded the town of Tenochtitlan. The island
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The rise and fall of US hegemony A Review of Some Related Literature Table of contents ABSTRACT 1 MAIN PAPER I. INTRODUCTION 2 II. EMPIRICAL LITERATURE REVIEW 3 III. DISCUSSION 7 IV. CONCLUSION 11 REFERENCES ABSTRACT Scholars like Johan Galtung‚ Robert Gilpin and Noam Chomsky greatly influenced the background ideas of this paper. Most of the cases the author argues come and are mostly based from the books of the said scholars. Galtung discusses
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Mongols Essay During the thirteenth century the Mongols created the greatest empire in the world‚ which at its peak extended from the borders of Poland to the East Sea/Sea of Japan and from the Siberian forests to the Persian Gulf. Like so many of the other steppe empires‚ it originated in the grasslands and mountain pastures of Mongolia or Western Manchuria. The Mongols initially followed the pattern of earlier nomadic confederations such as the Xiongnu‚ who had engaged in mutually beneficial
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