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The three cases of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Militarist Japan
Germany
With the reference of all the three cases of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Militarist Japan in the inter-war period, explain why the dictators were so appealing to their people. The Italians were dissatisfied with the Paris Peace Conference; they felt cheated by the allies as they were not given the land they had been…
German Expressionism & Soviet Montage
Expressionism
Germany
Before World War I, the cinema was largely an international affair. The war, however, disrupted the free flow of films across borders. Domestic production rose in countries like Germany and Russia. Cinema became largely influenced by the prominence of fine arts (e.g. painting) movements, referred to collectively as Avant-garde. Avant-grade contained styles that rejected the…
Cultural Analysis of Spain
Catholic Church
Patent
Property
social institutions
Spain
Tax
Cultural Analysis of Spain Arizona was written as the first stage of analyzing Spain for the introduction of a In the beginning, Spain endured a diversified number of cultures. Around 1600 B. C. , the Iberian arrived in Spain. Migration into Spain continued from Europe beyond the Pyroxenes, the Mediterranean, and North Africa. Following the…
Villalobos Expedition
Exploration
North America
Spain
For thirteen years the Treaty of Zaragoza was signed, Spain respected the provision of this treaty and set no expedition to Asia. But from 1538 to 1541, King Charles I Of Spain entered into an agreement with Pedro de Alvarado, his viceroy in Mexico, regarding the fitting out of colonial expeditions to the Far East….
The Olympic Athlete
Greece
Olympic Games
I always have respected Olympic athletes, for they spend all their timetraining. Victorious athletes were professionals in the sense that they livedoff the glory of their achievement ever afterwards. Their hometowns might rewardthem with: free meals for the rest of their lives, honorary appointments, orleadership positions in the community. The victors were memorialized in statuesand…
The Shadow out of Spain – Part 4
Literature
Spain
Maybe, in the heat of evening, comes a wind from Mexico, Laden with the heat of seven Hells, And the rattler in the yucca and the buzzard dark and slow Hear and understand the grisly tales it tells. – Robert E. Howard, “The Grim Land” (AMTF1.178; CL2.218-219) From 1930 until his death, H. P. Lovecraft…
Why Was Germany Dissatisfied With The Treaty Of Versailles
Germany
Why was Germany dissatisfied with the Treaty of Versailles? There are many reasons why Germany was dissatisfied with the decisions made at Versailles in 1919. Germany had to sign a “war guilt” clause saying that they were responsible for the war. They found this unfair because the German leaders believed that they had only agreed…
The Shadow out of Spain — Part 2
Spain
In their first few letters, Howard and Lovecraft spent considerable time on Gaelic history, a favorite subject for Howard (cf. CL2.4-5), with Howard holding that they had come up through Spain. (AMTF1.18-19, 22, 29, 33, 36; CL2.53, 56, 62, 65-66) The conversation drifted at one point to the possibility of Egyptian influence on the…
The Greek Idea of Humanism
Greece
Almost every culture has its own idea and manifestation of humanism. However, because of a highly developed “warrior code”, the Greek idea of humanism is primarily based on human excellence and the qualities of loyalty, courage, honor and strength. Thales himself uttered the words “know thy self” as Greek philosophers gradually think of freedom…
Solomon Kane’s Timeline — Part Three
England
Piracy
Spain
Spanish Empire
1583 — The beginning of “The Moon of Skulls” describes how Solomon Kane comes at last to Negari. He finds Marylin Taferal alive. She is now eighteen. The story describes her as “only a girl, little more than a child” but that may be Kane’s sentimental response. Eighteen was reckoned fully a woman in Elizabethan…