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Die Tempel van Bacchus - Lebanon
... van die Tempel Kort opsomming Baalbek (antieke Heliopolis), is in die ooste van Libanon tussen die Litani en die Asi riviere geleë. Die naam, wat "Stad van Baal" beteken, is afkomstig van die vroeë assosiasie van die dorp met die aanbidding van Baal, 'n plaaslike songod met die naam Helios ...
The Holocaust: Heinrich Himmler
... of the death camps in the East. The accounts of Himmler's life and his immense impact in the rise and fall of the Nazi state make a terrible and horrifying story. His life is a great inquiry into the nature of evil in the human character. It is true that Adolf Hitler held the ...
One in The Same: WWI + WWII Can WW2 be considered a continuation of WW1?
... time whereas almost every civilized nation in the world was effected one way or the other. Despite the twenty-three year armistice, World War Two was merely Part Two of the First World War with higher stakes due to the fact that the same conflicts were never resolved (by the League of Nations ...
Cuban Revolution
... the Revolution the 26 of July Movement. Castro himself was caught and sentenced to jail for two years. Between 1955 and 1956. Castro went to United States and Mexico looking for supporters and money to fund his revolution. On December 2, 1956, eighty-two men including Castro and the ...
In what ways is Australia's economic future and ongoing security reliant upon positive relation with other states in the Asia-Pacific region?
... of sovereign nations with its own laws, culture and stable democratic institutions. Australia needs to work out what sort of relationship it wants with China and the rest of the Asian-Pacific region and balance it out with its working relationship with the United States . The ...
A Matriarchal Society: Fact or Myth?
... the loving mother, the giver of life and the embodiment of the natural world, some goddesses are extremely brutal. Eller (2000) cites the goddess Anat from an Ugaritic text, She is filled with joy as she plunges her knees in the blood of heroes (p. 104). The Sumerian Inanna is a goddess of war and ...
Genghis Khan: Military Hero
... the enemy and the more easy it will be to conquer territory which Genghis did. Originally consisting of purely cavalry units, the "Mongols learned and absorbed the war technology and strategies of the empires and kingdoms they invaded and conquered." Most notable contribution in their military ...
Japan's Militarism
... the treaty of Versailles. At this time the Japanese armed forces were rapidly developing: going from an army that many in the West deemed inferior to the loyal, elite force of the Second World War. Even though the navy was constrained by various treaties such as the one signed at the ...
The Great Depression and Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal
... and the depression relief scheme of Brazil's Getulio Vargas were in some ways similar, but also in some ways different. Vargas's and Roosevelt's measures imparted to ordinary citizens, in most cases for the first time, the premise that government cared about them and ...
Nuclear Arms Race
... the Manhattan Project. The first major development of the United States in the Nuclear Arms Race was the development of the first atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japan city of Hiroshima & Nagasaki during last days of the World War II to make the Japanese surrender. This was only the time ...