... shape except for one, which is the one on the lower right hand corner, in that one is the picture of the new round shaped Volkswagen Beetle. In this particular square the picture of the VW Beetle appears with a reflection on the ground that brings out the roundness of the entire object. The objects that are squared are things such as ... example, the comparison of the napkin dispenser to the fish tank is no different from the comparison of the VW Beetle to the clock. They may not share the same square shape but all the objects are all different in many ways. Because of this false analog...

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... the economy was unsuccessful. The allies adopted a tactic known as carpet bombing that primarily targeted industrial urban areas in an attempt to disrupt their economy. In Dresden for instance, 13 square miles were destroyed, illustrating the extent of destruction inflicted by the bombings. This meant that priorities were changed as focus had to be shifted away from the war economy to ... ...

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... the Amsterdam Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto, and the Minsk Ghetto. However, the largest was the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland, with about 400,000 people crammed into an area of about 2.5 square miles. Rita Hilton is a survivor of the Holocaust. She was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1926. Rita Hilton grew up near a city called Lodz. Her life before the war was ... ...

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... as the reality of the camp which surrounded us, and to which I was about to recall him" (Frankl 41) At any eating time the malnourished and weak prisoners were given a square of bread and a dip of "soup." They found themselves happy to get a dip from the bottom of the pan, which meant they were receiving peas in their meal. Another difficult ... ...

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... rid of other people, not only the Jews, but they were singled out for total annihilation. On Yom Kippur, 2 million Jews were forced to live in an area less than 2 square miles, which is now referred to the Warsaw Ghetto. 400,000 of those Jews died of hunger. In spite of everything the Jews fought for their lives and their values ... ...

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... lost most of their coal mines which were located in Upper Silesia to Poland. Germany also lost every single overseas colony to the Allies, this accounted for over 1,000,000 square miles. The colonies were split up between the Allies; Britain, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand and Japan all got a piece of the action. Germany lost a little piece of its own land ... ...

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... -1918. This war lasted much longer than expected, and casualties were great ;120,000 killed in 24 hours, 40,000 wounded in 24 hours, and 250,000 men killed in 5 square mile area. A bullet from an assassin's gun condemned the five powers of Europe to engage in brutal warfare over a period of 4 years. On June 28,1914, an assassin, Gvrilo Princip ... ...

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... rid of other people, not only the Jews, but they were singled out for total annihilation. On Yom Kippur, 2 million Jews were forced to live in an area less than 2 square miles, which is now referred to the Warsaw Ghetto. 400,000 of those Jews died of hunger. In spite of everything the Jews fought for their lives and their values ... ...

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... made Germany admit it was their fault for the war, which made Germany feel a lot of resent. They were ordered to pay 132million gold marks and tens of thousands of square miles of land were taken away from them, This caused economic problems, as Germany could not afford to pay these fines in the short time that the allies gave them ... ...

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... from her. She lost 13.5 percent of her territory and about 7 million people to neighbouring countries because of the Treaty of Versailles. They also particularly didn't like the loss 17800 square miles of land to the new country, Poland in the east and how Germany was separated into two parts by the Polish Corridor. The other losses included Alsace and Lorraine ... ...

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... becoming leader and would lead to his eventual acceptance by the Russian population. He faked many pictures and paintings of him with Lenin and had Lenin's body preserved in Red Square and "encouraged" all to visit it, when in fact Lenin had requested a small quiet burial upon his death. Eventually Stalin built himself up to an all-powerful force that ruled ... ...

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