What most wonderful militarists had in common is that they almost all had impressive goals, and it was their great ambitions that gave them the desire and motivation to achieve their dreams. ... Because of their ambition for more, Napoleon and Hitler had done and achieved so much that most human beings had never thought about at that time. ... Individuals can achieve some goals alone, but in order to obtain greater goals, they will need help from others. ... In a word, Jean and Hermann's contribution accelerated the progress of Napoleon and Hitler's goals. ...

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The goal of the Five Year Plan was to make USSR a modern agricultural and industrial country. To achieve this Stalin took control of the farms and industries. ... Factories and businesses were all given goals to meet every year for a five year period. The penalties for not reaching goal were extremely harsh. ... He had a strict vision of what he wanted to achieve and no one could stop him. ...

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From now on, war, for Hitler, became one of the most self evident means for achieving political goals. These goals may have changed over time and morphed into a systematic program, but the means for achieving them remained the same. Also in 1920 Hitler showed how he could incorporate certain international events into making the attainment of his goals easier. ... This trait that allowed him to use circumstances to help attain his goals was seen in 1920 with Italy, and would continue after he had formulated his program with such decisions to intervene in Spain and sign non-aggressio...

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Hollan, and France. By June 14, France had surrendered and Hitler was making plans to invade Great Britain. Hitler played the role as a General in WWII all though he didn't know much about stratagies he knew alot about weapons and made sure his soldiers used them effectively. On June 22, 1941 ove...

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I was born on January 23, 1869, in New York. Both my mother and my father were journalists. My father's name is David Croly and my mother's name is Jane Cunningham. Some of my early on goals included graduating from Harvard University, and becoming a well-known journalist, both of which were later a...

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The statement addressed specific aims and goals of U.S. involvement in the war. The Fourteen Points outlined these tasks in a clear manner that culminates to one goal: freedom of equality for all nations of the world. ... Some would see the campaign put forth by Wilson as a failure in establishing its goals. ... The book makes allusions to reasons why the agreements that were achieved after the war were not whole efforts of peace, but efforts to fortify France's already weak defenses against any future onslaughts. ... After our goals were clarified, Wilson went wholeheartedly to the campa...

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These heroes are also always individuals that do not reveal their own weakness, but rather resolutely go about their business of achieving their goals. ... His colossal struggle with the gigantic marlin typified the tribulations that all of Hemingway's heroes went through, but more importantly, it showed that no matter how hard the goal, the characters put forth their full effort. ... The focus and intensity the characters have towards getting their goals is a reflection of the Puritan work ethic that since the founding of America has been one of the pillars or our ideology. ...

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Both Russia and the United States wanted to avoid World War III in the process of tying to achieve their goals. ... In the end although, they both had maintained peace by not beginning World War III, which was one of the main goals of the Cold War. ... This quote pretty much sums up the goals of the Cold War, the only thing being accomplished was the avoidance of WWIII....

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Overpopulation is a root to these problems and many more, yet a solution has always been difficult to achieve due to various With over 6 billion people on earth, we must acknowledge and respect the problem of overpopulation. ... Overpopulation is a root to these problems and many more, yet a solution has always been difficult to achieve due to various y not be capable of sustaining more people? ... All solutions are hoping to achieve the overall goal of sustainable development. ...

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Short Essay on The Dieppe Raid The Dieppe raid was a military catastrophe for Canada. Five thousand Canadian soldiers, a thousand British Commandos and a small force of Americans landed on France's northern shores on August 19, 1942. The result of this was horrific. More than half of the Canadian...

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During the 1920's, if a person worked hard they could achieve a comfortable lifestyle. After the Depression, the thought of working hard to achieve nice things was destroyed. ... In the 1940's, the image that every American household strived for was too hard for the Dillon's to achieve. ... The Dillon's life becomes more challenging as the constant demand, economic and social problems play a major role in them trying to achieve the ever-most famous dream. ... As the "American Dream" is understood, the family strived to achieve their goals, dreams, and desires but th...

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At the end of the 19th century, the U.S. used the "open door policy" with the motives of achieving free trade and control over Cuba to enter a war against Spain. ... (Zinn, 411) America's main goal was still economic profit and partly world domination. ... (Zinn, 413) Throughout the course of the Spanish-American War, WWI, and WWII, it is clear that the government and the business sector were hungry for wealth and power, and that they would go through all means to achieve these goals, even though it entailed lies and hypocrisy. ...

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Hitler recognised that he would have limited success in winning over every adult and that the youth of the country were central, if not fundamental, if he was to achieve the future Germany he had planned. ... His primary state goals were securing a nationalist future for Germany and planning and preparing a country in a fit state, psychologically as well as physically, for war. ... To increase the pace of rearmament and to achieve autarky. ... However they did not achieve the goal that they set out. ...

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However, many others are responsible for allowing Hitler and Germany to be in this position, infact, the Treaty of Versailles, aiming to prevent another war, had a huge effect on Hitler coming to power in Germany and achieving a position of power from which a war could take place. Some of the major causes of the Second World War were: • Anger over the Versailles Treaty • The failure of peace efforts after World War I • The rise of Fascism • The goals of Hitler ANGER OVER THE VERSAILLES TREATY The Treaty of Versailles was enacted into history in June 1919 w...

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Nor, will we ever know how long it would have taken to achieve the surrender of Japan had we not done what we did. ... With that being said, the United States achieved their goal when deciding and going through with dropping the bombs on Japan. ...

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Nationalism is the belief that your nation's political and economic goals came before everyone else's. ... This increased the possibility of war because one nation's goals would undoubtedly come into conflict with another nation's goals. ... One of Germany's goals was to isolate France. Germany achieved this by allying itself with Austria-Hungary and then Italy to form the Triple Alliance. ... Another one of Russia's goals was to open the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits to its warships. ...

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Because this document did not rally a great amount of support that Truman would need to achieve his goals, he very vigorously addressed congress on March 12, on very serious terms. ... The efforts that the U.S. put forth were in fact quite consistent in their goal. Even though the job was passed from president to president over the years, the goals and methods remained fairly similar. ...

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And that was his main goal to save American soldiers lives. ... And to prevent such actions from taking place the United Nations started a Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or (NPT), the NPT is an international treaty whose main objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, and to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament and general and complete disarmament....

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Debt of Honor also brings about the idea that several enemies might unite in order to achieve a common goal. The goal happens to be the defeat of the United States by engineering a computer related crash of the entire economic system of the U.S. ...

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Adolf Hitler, the dictator of the Nazi Party, created a plan called the Final Solution. The plan was to get rid of all of the nine million European Jews. He was very close in achieving their goal. The Final Solution took place during World War II. The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler came to powe...

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There were three main causes leading up to World War 1, but it wasnt until June 28, 1914 the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered World War 1 which began on July 28, 1914. The main causes leading of World War 1 were: The Rise of Nationalism, Build-up of Military might, and sy...

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Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand is an action-packed biography about Louis Zamperini that will leave the reader on the edge of their seat constantly. It deserves a 9 out of 10 because is almost always exciting never leaving a dull moment. People should read this book for many reasons. One is that it is...

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Adolf Hitler, a dictator and his Nazi Party created a plan called "The Final Solution." The plan was to get rid of all of the nine million European Jews. He was very close in achieving their goal. The Final Solution took place during World War II. The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler came to powe...

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Because anti-heroes often act upon their own rules, they will disregard the law and take matters into their own hands in order to achieve their goal. ... Therefore, they will be more drawn to the anti-hero, who succeeds in their goals despite their flaws, as opposed to the hero, who is far too righteous and always wins. ... Their goal is to overcome their own fears in order conquer their enemies. ...

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Leaders are dedicated to their goals and demonstrate this through commitment, hard work and self-sacrifice. ... There are Civil Rights leaders who fight for the freedom and justice of themselves and others, Religious leaders who lead by means of peace and unity, Political leaders who use their persuasive skills in order to win the consent of their people, and many other leaders who may receive less recognition, but are certainly capable of achieving similar goals. ... There are leaders who dare to dream and speak out against what they think is wrong; leaders who are very committed to their g...

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