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Mysterious Empire Japan History Case Study
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Through A. H. Palmer, the U.S. initially received reports of the broad range of trade possibilities with Japan. According to Palmer, Japan was a mysterious empire sealed against the Western world except for the Chinese and the Dutch. If Japan were to open up, trade with it would help the Western world to exploit the inexhaustible precious metal.
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Richard Meiers project for Ara Pacis - Understanding the Controversy History Research Paper
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The study will explore the most fundamental sources of criticism such as the ongoing war between Modernist and traditional architecture in relation to the counter-projects proposed in view of challenges faced by restoration of Ara Pacis. It will attempt to address how nationalism recovered the debate which is also linked to so many personal interests. 
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The Black Prince and the Hundred Years War History Coursework
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He became the King of a triumphant kingdom and well-known throughout Western Europe as a dominant and well-mannered monarch, the reflection of a true Christian King. He celebrated his return with prolonged feasts and competitions, in which his regal and dignified prisoners, King David of Scotland and Raoul d’Eu, occasionally Constable of France, in addition to several other imprisoned lords and knights, partook in the celebration with eagerness.
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General Stonewall Jackson: The Unpredictable Force History Coursework
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Jackson was able to conquer superior forces by his use of speed and maneuverability. He additionally had the courage to advance in the face of danger and could fight to the last bullet or final soldier. While Jackson deserves the honors that have been bestowed him, the brave men that fought for him should not be overlooked.
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American Capitalism and Empire in Iraq History Research Proposal
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The author states that it was considered to be the beginning of a new era of American unilateralism. It provides the various pretexts and reasons which were considered as justified by the Bush administration for the invasion. It provides an account of the plausible reasons which were more likely to be the real motives.
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Global History History Essay
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Few scholars have attempted to provide an overview of the development of human settlement due to the vastness of the topic and the uncertainties associated with such a daunting task.  Some scholars revel at the chance to undertake a thorough analysis of something as broad as human – or Western – civilization, but these scholars in fact are few and far between.
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The Plains Indians History Essay
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Nomadic in nature, these Plains Indians were composed of twelve tribes and spent most of their time hunting, with only a few settlement villages near significant rivers. Although they were warriors and hunters, they also believed in Natural Spirits and performed religious rituals like worshipping the Sun. 
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The Collapse of the Mayan Empire: The Unraveling of the Truth History Essay
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The collapse of the Mayan civilization had baffled the minds of scientists, archaeologists and historians alike. Theories ranged from a volcanic eruption, earthquakes, other natural calamities, to warfare and conflicts, to political disorders. Scientists and archaeologists were able to substantially prove that a persistent natural calamity wiped out the entire population of the Mayan society.
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Modern Genocide in Darfur, Sudan History Article
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As the United Nations maintains nations’ right to sovereignty, fostering common political principles among its members is made highly impractical. As demonstrated by Rwanda and more recently Darfur, one of the most primitive dictatorships is acknowledged equally alongside a social democracy among its membership.
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Araby by James Joyce History Book Report/Review
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The present paper deals with the short story “Araby” by James Joyce published in 1914 in his collection of short stories called “Dubliner”. The story is set at the backdrop of nineteenth-century Ireland after the occurrence of the great famine of Ireland. The work clearly demonstrated the socio-political conditions of the people of Ireland, especially the impoverished ones. 
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Struggle For Civil Rights History Coursework
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However, as efforts are undertaken in order to better understand the networking of differences in the global human world, the story of the struggle for civil rights of various ethnic communities in the United States presents the stark reality that our human world is bereft with conflicts whose resolution creates a venue for a better appreciation of our human nature, human dignity.
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The Cross of the Rubicon River History Essay
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Although Caesar had declared himself dictator for life, he did not live long enough to fulfill his ambitious plans for Rome and its citizens. The assassins of Caesar, through their ill-thought plans, established the seeds of dynastic rule and created the horror called the Roman Empire.
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The Old Regime and the Revolution by De Tocqueville History Book Report/Review
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In his book, “The Old Regime and the Revolution,” De Tocqueville prefaced on the opinion that the French Revolution did not do so much to change the prevailing culture that has been cultivated by the previous rule. Rather, he argued, that to some extent it had worsened certain aspects of the former administrative predicaments.
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The Shameful Past of America History Assignment
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It would seem, from reading the content of most history books or the writings of early American settlers, that America was a country founded on principle and altruism. In reality, however, just beneath the proud surface of early America there lurks the same patriarchal and racist values that today still haunt this country.
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The Aspects of Creating America History Term Paper
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Adlai Stevenson once said, “When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.”
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Major Historical Issues Critique History Assignment
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If the economic downturn America is experiencing today with unemployment still, then how can the Panic of 1893 not be termed a depression since unemployment rates skyrocketed over twenty percent? The market conditions are wholly reliant upon the stability of a complex mechanism of trade governed by greed and the excess of those in charge of the economy.
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Conflict in China, Tibet, and Taiwan History Essay
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The author states that communism is an attempt to make everyone equal under the government before the theoretical disbanding of government. The whole idea of communist governments rests on the idea that people are not ready or willing to willingly give up all of their personal property, which is a major factor in inequality.
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Britains Participation in The Great War History Coursework
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Nationalism and patriotism were very high in Britain precisely because they were able to build an Empire that directly or indirectly controlled many regions of the world. They were very proud of their achievements both in the economy and the battlefield. Suffice it to say, every Briton was ready and were actually very eager to fight for their glorious motherland.
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The Magnitude of the Revolutionary War History Essay
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Formal recognition for this newly constituted United States of America was accorded by the Treaty of Paris in 1783. It was undergoing a financial depression and was beset with a multitude of administrative problems that had emanated from the Articles of Confederation. Its early leaders were either redoubtable generals or eminent statesmen;
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The Impact of the Renaissance in England History Term Paper
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The Renaissance as it is commonly talked about occurred in Italy originally, but as it expanded to other cultured centers of the world it continued to have profound effects. Regardless of location, the Renaissance was a time of tremendous change and growth. The long-dusty ideas of the past, grounded in tradition and defying attempts at progressive thought, were being shaken out.
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The Tibet Question - The Dalai Lama Shaping Modern History in Tibet History Literature review
6 pages (1700 words) , Download 1 , Literature review
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The Dalai Lama and the Chinese occupation of Tibet are well-known among people with only a cursory knowledge of Asian history. However, the issue is much more complicated than most people understand: “The Tibet Question existed long before there was a People's Republic of China, and it also predates the recent Western interest in universal human rights.
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Family in Europe History Coursework
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As a result, the family was seen as the ultimate denominator of the political body.  In many respects, the state was seen to reflect the social organization and hierarchy of the household and was expected to uphold their ideals.  To rule, those in power would typically deal with the next head under him.
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The Treatment of Earlier Prophets in the Koran History Essay
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The Koran notes the miracles performed by Moses in great details and also describes how those opposed to Muhammad by saying “Why are not (Signs) sent to him, like those which were sent to Moses? (Chapter 28, Verse 48)". In the next verse, the Koran answers this by declaring itself to be the miracle sent to Muhammad.
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E C Stanton and the Enlightenment History Essay
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Stanton employs the concept of relativism in making her case that women need to be included in the law-making and law-keeping process. Relativism acknowledges that people from different cultures nevertheless hold equal merit in the world. Using relativism, she argues that men are incapable of understanding the particular viewpoint of women
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The Emergence of the Western Civilization History Assignment
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The rise of the modern states was pioneered by men who, to achieve their goals, set out to do the following: first, ensure the obedience of their subjects; second, wrest control of the economy of their respective states; third, divert the people’s perspectives from the local to the national level, and; fourth, gain control of the religious life of the people.
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Family in Europe History History Coursework
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According to the text, apart from the deaths, which took place because of the premature birth or any other reason, there were many diseases, which tormented their lives. “Worms” was considered to be one of the main causes of deaths of children. Generally, these worms were found in the drinking water.
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Journal Entries: American Industrial Revolution History Essay
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There was a new insistence, brought about partially as a result of the new inventions of the age, such as the invention of photography, which was perceived to be the only means by which the real could be captured in image form. Photography has been hailed by the masses as one of the best means of bringing the rest of the world to the public.
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Features of The Klu Klux Klan History Coursework
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The main objective of the study undertaken is to be able to present and discuss the terrorist activity and history of one of the most dangerous terrorist groups in American history which is the Ku Klax Klan.  There are innumerable accounts and data representing the said organization and synthesizing such data is one of the goals of the research undertaken. 
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The Jewish Encounter With Late Imperial Russia History Essay
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To illustrate this, Nathans describes how Pale fathers only traveled to Russia to work, and after the workday finished, must return to Polotzk. This opening narrative is essential to Nathan’s thesis of the nature of the Russian-Jewish encounter; the author has to prove that such a Russian-Jewish encounter practically started from scratch.
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The Defeat of Japanese Forces in The Kokoda Campaign of 1942 History Literature review
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The Battles of Kokoda from July to November 1942 maintain the greatest significance in over one hundred and fifty years-long history of Australia, which turned a weak, scattered, and disorganized state into a strong, powerful, organized, and systematic country of the globe. It is, therefore, the battles of Kokoda are compared to the Franco-Prussian War of 1871.
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The Miraculous Story of the United States of America History Essay
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George Washington is remembered in history not only as of the first President of the USA but also as a great leader and a very capable military commander who led the continental army to victory against the Kingdom of Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War between 1775 to 1783. His initial military experiences were not very satisfying.
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The Role of Religion in History of the Holocaust History Coursework
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Browder agrees that no leader can execute his programmes without suitable instruments, and genocide of this magnitude is shaped only by opportunities to act on inclinations. Further, since all competitors including many non-Nazi collaborators aimed for an authoritarian police state, they all contributed to the ultimate system of the Final Solution.
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British Involvement in Jewish Immigration to Palestine 1919-1939 History Article
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One of the remaining sensitive subjects of the post World War I era is the British position on Jewish immigration to Palestine in the pre World War II years between 1919 and 1939. The British policies on the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine can only be understood in terms of the documents and chronology of events that represent those policies.
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Where Land Was King - The Post Civil War South History Essay
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For the antebellum South, cotton was king and land ownership provided the social capital necessary to acquire and maintain economic status. The South's heavy reliance on agriculture, as opposed to industry, as a means to flourish economically during this period depended on the plantation system of landowners and slavery. 
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien and the Effect of World War I on the Creation of Middle Earth History Research Paper
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According to the paper, political concepts related to the novel have abounded, including everything from an examination of the relationship of steward/king to the kingdom and an analogy drawn between the events of the trilogy and the personalities of Joseph Stalin and the West.  Perhaps one element of the stories that have not been so carefully analyzed is the effect that World War I.
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Impact of the Effect that the Luxembourg Treaty on the Development of the Integration of Europe History Essay
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The EU had to decide on the employment pact where the member state had to assess the situation. The council sets up certain reforms and guidelines which, the member state has to follow. Every year, the member state must report to Brussels, where the council looks into these reports and issues suggestions to individual governments.
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Contemporary American History: Empire, Militarism and Imperialism History Essay
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Kinzer and Johnson’s underlying revelation is that the United Sates has been using the cover of it being a democratic nation to further its imperial ambitions and economic advantages. Both authors are calling to the Americans to witness the changes that have taken place since 1898 in America and to realize that if something is not done soon, the American empire will be attacked and destroyed.
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The Opium Wars About Opium History Essay
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Canton authorities boarded and seized the ship accusing a number of crew members of smuggling and piracy and the British flag that the ship was sporting was pulled down. This event quickly escalated into a full mounted attack on Canton by the British gunships which would signal the initiation of the second Opium war (Ownby, 2003).
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The Introduction to Orientalism History Coursework
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“Oriental dance is uniquely designed for the female body, with an emphasis on abdominal muscles, hip moves, and chest moves. It is firm and earthy, with bare feet connected to the ground. It is a dance characterized by smooth, flowing, complex, and sensual movements of the torso, alternated with shaking and shimmy type moves.
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Fight for reedom in America History Essay
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Kinzer’s “Overthrow” and Johnson’s “The Sorrows of Empire” have offered a different perspective on what we once thought was our country’s political aspirations and objectives. America was supposed to be a democratic nation that respected foreign nations' freedom and, in fact, influenced Britain to give up her colonies after the World Wars.
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Tactical Withdrawal or a Hasty Retreat of the British Empire History Coursework
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Once the colonies’ produce began to earn a smaller dollar income, and local political demands became more pressing, the economic rewards of colonial rule began to disappear. Britain would also have to invest heavily in the colonies if they were to produce anything at all. If the colonies failed to produce properly, Britain would be saddled with more debts.
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The Glorious Life of George Washington History Case Study
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The paper presents the life of George Washington and try to analyze him as a leader, a President, and a military commander and also try to reveal if there was any liability or flaw in the character of George Washington in any of the roles he played. He led the continental army to victory against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Nationalism at the US Mexico Border - Operation Gatekeeper by Nevins History Book Report/Review
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As opposed to Nevins’ views, Ganster and Lorey (2008) argue that the U.S. Mexico border is an area of vibrant growth and integration. They point out that prior to 1940, the western United States as a whole contributed only 11% to U.S. manufacturing. (Gangster and Lorey, 79).
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The Area Bombing of German Cities During World War 2 History Essay
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A strategic bombing campaign against an enemy that initiated and continued attacks is not at the centre of the debate. The indiscriminate and intentional bombing of civilian targets most would agree should be considered outside the boundaries of warfare tactics in a civilised world. The much-maligned British air-war strategy was a response to a number of exceptional events.
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Several Issues Created by the East India Company History Case Study
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The aim is then not to question any event or wonder what would be the present situation if any past event such as the 1971 separation of East Pakistan had not taken place. The aim is to provide insight and examine the factors behind facts such as colonialism and the partition of the sub-continent and understand their role.
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Oedipus the King by Sophocles History Book Report/Review
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Sophocles, the great Greek tragedy writer’s monumental work, ‘Oedipus the King’, tells the story of Oedipus, the king of Thebes, renowned all over Greece for his intellect and determination, which in the end prove to be the cause of his downfall– the tragic flaw – which, in spite of being a positive trait leads to his ultimate end, which is his death.
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The Peace Making and Peace Enforcement Process in Haiti during the Aristide Administration's Rule History Coursework
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The Security Council through its Resolution 1608 of June 22, 2005, gave support to these recommendations of the Secretary-General and extended the mandate of MINUSTAH till 26, February 2006, enabling it to provide the required peace and stability and assist in the electoral process and the establishment of a new government in Haiti. 
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Inculcation of Imperialist Policy History Essay
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This collective acceptance of Imperialism for America's economic betterment and the propagation of American merchandise led to indirect colonialism in American foreign policy called “Neo-Imperialism”. It was aided by Social Darwinism feelings, i.e. evolutionary superiority, and Protestant Triumphalism, i.e. superiority of American religion.
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American Democracy History Essay
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Thurston and his comrades threatened to use it in battle if the Queen did not relinquish the island’s sovereignty to the United States. She gave in to Thurston’s demands and allowed Hawaii to be annexed. To this day, it is still unclear if Stevens even had Washington’s permission to use that impressive warship.
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Factors that Triggered the Collapse of the Communist States in Eastern Europe History Case Study
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For more than 40 years, East-Central Europe, particularly in Poland, Hungary, East Germany, and Czechoslovakia, were very much controlled by dictatorial communist leaders. Aiming to be free from communist leadership, it took Poland, Hungary, East Germany, and Czechoslovakia ten years, ten months, ten weeks, and ten days respectively to plan for a strategic way to win democracy.
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