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History of Encounters with Cannibalism History Essay
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The author provides the reason for such intense hate for American aviators. The Bushido code of the Japanese provided the Japanese soldiers with a misguided sense of honor and warrior spirit. Generally, the Americans by their own atrocities became a target of this misguided sense of honor and warrior spirit.
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The First World War: Gallipoli Campaign History Case Study
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It is ironic, however, that the Allies got their act together after suffering great damage to their resources. The December withdrawal of troops, which ended the campaign, remains the only efficient and well-planned phase of the whole operation. This further highlights the importance of sound planning. In this instance, the Allied leadership applied the principle and it fetched agreeable results.
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The King Philips War History Article
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Of the many wars that America has gone through to encourage social and political change, King Philip’s War, which took place in 1675, was a legacy of America’s forgotten conflict. King Philip was actually a nickname given by the British settlers to Metacom, the leader of Pokanokers, which was the Wampanoag Indian Federation, because of his welcoming manners toward the settlers.
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Charlemagne's Empire History Assignment
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Pope first went to Rome to support the king and then started expanding his empire. He expanded the empire by expanding to the south and east and by 800 AD the Carolingian empire exceeded the Byzantine Empire. He was a reformer and governed his empire efficiently. He was also viewed as the ideal Christian king. 
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The Defeat in Vietnam Showed the Limits to American Power History Essay
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The current conflict in Iraq proves that if this important lesson learned from the involvement in Vietnam is not understood, the U.S. will find itself in other foreign relations quagmires which ultimately will weaken its military, economic stability, and political standing within the world community.  
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History of Racism and Slavery in America History Essay
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Racism in the 19th century in America was the history of racial segregation of services, facilities, education, housing, transportation, and employment along racial lines. It also means physical separation and arrangement for separate facilities. Some other manifestations of racism can also be included in it.
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Western Europe Was First to Industrialize because of Luck History Coursework
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The Industrial Revolution or the application of power-driven machinery to manufacturing began in remote times. But ever since the beginning of agriculture some eight to ten thousand years ago, the industrial revolution of the eighteenth century Europe was the most influential transformation of human culture.
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Religious Wars Are a Facet of Civilization - The First Crusade History Research Paper
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The conversion of the Saxons resulted in the convening of a Diet at Lippe, and 782 of 783 chieftains attended. Saxon counts were granted authority over the districts in which the country was divided. New laws were created for the people to be governed by, and those laws were heavy with religious instruction. 
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The Significance of the Operation Nordwind History Essay
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As the Ardennes offensive was winding down in late December 1944 and with Patton’s Third Army diverted from the south to the Ardennes, Hitler launched his final campaign, Operation Nordwind. Though waged on somewhat of a lesser scale, the battle was no less important in determining the course of the war and was fought with no less ferocity. 
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The Renaissance: Political, Economic and Social Causes History Essay
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The consolidation of political power in the hands of benevolent despots, or oligarchies, put an end to armed strife and produced a stable environment for the artistic and literary endeavors. The resurgent economy, based on the commerce and trade of the new merchant class, generated disposable wealth and a demand for luxuries, which encouraged the emergence of art as a profitable livelihood.
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Was the Holocaust an nevitable Result of National Socialist Anti-Semitism History Term Paper
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A number of factors played a part in the feelings of intense German nationalism such as the growing economic control Jews enjoyed, the humiliation suffered from World War I and the universal need for national pride.  The National Socialist movement with Hitler at the helm achieved power under these unique conditions.
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Marriage and Its Implications in the Byzantine Era History Essay
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They were also not considered to be in a position to make decisions regarding finances, spending, or art patronage, yet they have been proven to have done so.  In accomplishing the power of leadership and power of patronage, women demonstrated that even without any official form of power, they were capable of taking enough control to keep their memories alive throughout the centuries.
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The United States Patriot Act History Assignment
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The author states that pressure to pass anti-terrorism legislation prevailed over the need to understand what the 342 page Act entailed and the Act became federal law in October of 2001.  Provisions of the Act violate the Constitution and tear down the freedoms for which true patriots have fought and died.
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Deng Xiaoping as a Revolutionary Who Opened up China to Other Countries History Essay
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Differences between classes increased. However, Deng ruled with an iron hand and all threats to the dictatorship were crushed with an iron fist.  In the last five years of his regime, all dissidents were either exiled or imprisoned. Later in 1989, Deng allowed guns and tanks to be used to quell the pro-democracy and anti-corruption demonstrations.
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The Essence of the Age of Enlightenment History Assignment
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The attitude is the openness to new knowledge and the breaking free of the limitations imposed upon them by the strict moral and religious codes brought about by Christianity and the immersion in the supernatural—the return to the natural sciences that are of this world and thus can be perceived, observed, and experienced. 
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The Impact of South Korea's Pre-War Manufacturing Experience History Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that there are several labels that seek to elaborate on the economic miracle that catapulted South Korea into one of the world’s success stories. The “fourth Asian tiger,” “Korean economic miracle,” and “Asia’s next giant” are just some of these which underscores the growing significance of the Korean economy on the world stage.
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The Scientific Revolution History Essay
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Francis Bacon, for example, was quoted as saying “The subtlety of nature greatly exceeds that of sense and understanding; so that those fine meditations, speculations and fabrications of mankind are unsound, but there is no one to stand by and point it out. And just as the sciences we now have are useless for making discoveries of practical use.
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Mustafa Kemal Atatrk: Father of the Turks History Assignment
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The author states that in a few short years Ataturk led the fight for independence and building of a nation. No one could have predicted that the son born in 1881 to Ali Riza Efendi and his wife Zubeyde Hanim in Salonika, a town near the Greek-Ottoman border would grow up to become the most beloved leader of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal.
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Enforced Democracy under American Occupation History Essay
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Japanese industry assumed a significant role in the production of supplies invested in the war effort against a new leftist menace to its Asian neighbors. The U.S. became a central exchange for Japanese commerce. Enigmatically, sixty years after Japan's surrender, the nation today enjoys a resilient political system, economic power, and something of the prominence as an Asian leader that it struggled to take by force prior to World War II.
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The Lancashire Fusiliers History Assignment
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The author states that the Regiment also rendered excellent and distinguished services under King William III and fought several strategic battles. It was in 1881, that the 20th Regiment on Foot, was given the title of the Lancashire Fusiliers. During World War I, it raised a total of 30 Battalions and also participated in all significant war campaigns.  
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The Upbringing of Europe History Essay
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European populace shifted from small towns or wilds to better areas of industry. This was extremely important in the conception as well as the expansion of chief cities. Through industrialization, large cities, as well as enormous populations in more crowded areas, the disparity among the working class as well as aristocracy had a perfect setting.
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Carles Riba's Elegies de Bierville History Assignment
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The author states that under the Franco regime Catalan's writing met with obstacles to its normal development, it nevertheless made use of the exodus, the silence and the loss of freedom as a metaphor which has made one of the most suggestive contributions to European literature. This went on at different periods with differing characteristics. 
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Retrying Galilieo History Article
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In 1632, one year before Galileo’s sentence by the Inquisition, he published “Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican.” This book defended the Earth’s motion and violated an earlier prescription in 1615 against Galileo discussing this geokinetic doctrine.
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Can the the Atomic Bomb dropping on Hiroshima and Nagasaki be ever justified History Essay
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A demonstration bombing in a remote area of Japan would have been sufficient to affect surrender without using it on a civilian population.  The second bomb was entirely unnecessary even if the first could be justified.  Simply put, the Japanese people were pawns used in a political power play, the first of the ‘Cold War’ between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
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The Civil War History Essay
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The Civil War originated in the growing polarization of the North and the South was precipitated by particular circumstances and people, and ran its’ course, to be followed by a critical period of Reconstruction. The growing polarization of the North and the South was mainly due to the markedly divergent economies of the two sections.
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The Industrial Revolution: Burden of the Working Class History Research Paper
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As the evidence has shown, almost every measure of the standard of living shows a decline during the Industrial Revolution. The research has proven the hypothesis to be true. Conditions worsened as wages increased. Likewise, the market sought equilibrium and resulted in a modest financial gain for the worker. 
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The Welsh Awakening History Essay
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In 1880, he led the first strike ever by miners in Lanarkshire.  This led to his being blacklisted, and so he became a journalist, and later a lay preacher for the Evangelical Union Church.  He would later become the organising secretary for the Ayrshire Miners Union and the Scottish Miners’ Federation (Wrigley 2002, p. 205).
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Impact of the Great Depression on Australia History Essay
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Due to the more conservative direction of the Lyons’ government Australia re-established its relations with the UK and relied much on the British course of the coming out of the great economic crisesю This course helped Australia greatly in managing the difficulties of the Great Depression and gradually the problem was solved, however, experts consider that the consequences of the Great Depression in Australia influenced its further development.
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British Imperialism and Colonialism in Kenya History Coursework
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The dependence on British policies has been proven to be responsible for the significant delay in Kenya’s development. “The control over every local financial and industrial initiative was intensive in order to ensure that the performance of the occupied country would not reach higher levels than the one of the colonial state.
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Attempts of the Khrushchev and Gorbachev History Case Study
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The XX-th century is the most dramatic period in the history of Russia and its neighbors. One can think that the possibility to experience several revolutions and counterrevolutions, which have completely changed the manufacturing facilities, can be realized only by the rich countries, inhabited with people with great adaptation capacities.
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The Impact of Colonization of the Americas on European Culture History Term Paper
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The effect of disease and warfare severely reduced indigenous populations (Armitage, 2000). As well, incoming colonizers displaced many of the indigenous people to take up their lands for building ports, cities, and roads, establishing agricultural grounds, and to search for gold and other precious metals and stones.  
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How Well Was the Partition of India Managed History Essay
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Consequently, Pakistan and India became two sovereign states at midnight on the 14th and 15th of August, 1947. Yet experts and citizens of India and Pakistan alike view the partition of India as a tragedy "a multifaceted phenomenon in which a lot of factors played their role" and "various formulations are popularized to suit the political interests of vested interests.”
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The Place of Huey Long in the 1936 United States Presidential Election History Literature review
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Huey P. Long, the U.S. Senator from Louisiana, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt shared many commonalities. Both were powerful Democratic politicians at the national level during the 1930s. Each possessed a somewhat liberal ideology and often advocated government entitlement programs along with other measures to alleviate poverty.
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The Most Important Motive for Colonization History Coursework
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During the age of colonization, the British Empire ruled an area over which the sun never set. The government policy of expansion and increased utilization of colonies like the Americas certainly helped the economic and social development which took place at home leading to Britain becoming one of the first industrialized societies in the world.
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How Plague Influences and Changed the Lives in Venice and Florence History Essay
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se.1 This colossal killer stormed across the world in three successive pandemic waves: The Justinian Plague (541 – 544 A.D.), which destroyed about 50% of the world’s population; The Great Pandemic (1348 – 1665), which spread from Asia to Europe, with an estimated
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Cold War: Account for the Rise and Fall of Detente History Term Paper
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NATO was the reply to the Soviet power in the military sphere in Europe. At the end of the World War, the II the USA made the fastest demobilization of their army from European countries. The Soviet Army had much more military forces in European countries and that is why it was considered that the USSR was able to conquer Europe.
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Leading up to the Louisiana Purchase History Report
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In 1803, the United States was able to expand its territory by 100 percent of its size at that time, adding approximately 828,000 square miles to its western edge for the low price of $15 million (Patrick, 2003).  The relatively new country brokered the deal with France, paying approximately 3 cents per acre to acquire the land that would eventually become Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska.
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Historic Figures: Jack the Ripper History Essay
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 Indeed, arguments can be made against all of them being the culprit, and no hard evidence exists against any of them. What is obvious is the fact that the police were at no stage in a position to prove a case against anyone, and it is highly unlikely a positive case will ever be proved. If the police were in this position in 1888-1891.
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Immigration from 1890 to 1920 History Assignment
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Based on standard measures of socioeconomic achievement, residential location, and intermarriage, the children and grandchildren of the ‘new immigrants’ of the early 20th century have almost completely assimilated into American society.” This immigration hysteria is a familiar issue for present-day Americans.
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Counterinsurgency: The Philippines Insurrection and the Vietnam War History Coursework
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The first principle of anti-guerilla warfare is to provide the people with a genuinely better form of life than the enemy offers” (McCormick, 2006). Familiarization with the local culture and the elimination of perceived injustice by the U.S. troops or the U.S. supported regime, are steps towards the winning of the hearts of the locals.
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Nazi Foreign Policy Ambition History Coursework
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During Hitler’s reign, the Germans robbed art in all the newly occupied territories. “The civil administration set up in the Netherlands almost immediately after the capitulation appeared especially malignant in its welcome of the chance to implement all the German looting measures passed by the Reichskommissar. 
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The US History after 1877 History Assignment
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Japan felt it had little choice but to capture the mineral and oil-rich regions of the Pacific Rim, Southeast Asia, and the East Indies so as to sustain itself. War was the inevitable outcome of these actions (13). On the morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked America’s Pacific Fleet based at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii.  
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History of the Liberal Party of Great Britain History Essay
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World War I brought a lot of positive changes to the structure of the English industry and to the political alignment of forces. Traditional branches of the English economy, such as coal and textile industries, went into decay. The decline of Liberal Party authority became one of the most remarkable changes in the political life of the country.
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Thatcherism With a Human Face History Coursework
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Du Gay (2002) simply accepts the workings of New Labour as a means by which the government keeps the people in awe using words and euphemisms. For example, competition between service providers is entrepreneurial government while the powers of government are given to the bureaucracy which is called the community.
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Britain at the Paris Peace Conference History Essay
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The Conference brought together the most influential people in the world who determined the development of Europe and Americas for years to come. The Prime Minister of Great Britain, the President of the United States, the Prime Ministers of France, and many other national leaders spent almost six months debating the outcomes of World War I.
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A View of Pre-Famine Ireland History Term Paper
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The social and economic and religious transformation in Ireland forced the Irish people to adjust to a situation where they had limited powers and had thus limited prospects to participate in the mainstream of the country. Despite the fact that the entitlement framework illuminates some of the reasons why communities depend on ecological systems.
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Post-war Changes in Field Sizes History Coursework
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As of the year 2006, the mean-field sizes of smallholdings have reduced drastically, when compared to the size of the holdings in the year 1956. The primary reasons for this are mechanization, which is very capital intensive and necessitated larger farms for its profitable use. In order to use modern technology, it became necessary that the farming fields have a larger size.
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Assess the Argument that Germany was Responsible for the Outbreak of War in 1914 History Thesis
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When Austria attacked Serbia, as the German leaders had anticipated, Russia prepared to attack Austria. Germany warned Russia to stop the preparation, but because Russia did not listen, Germany attacked Russia on August 1. Two days later, Germany also declared war against France, which was Russia's ally.
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Black Panther Party History Coursework
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Many chapters of the BPP were dedicated to serving the community by peaceful methods such as a program that supplied poor school kids with a nutritious breakfast. However, Newton’s organization was dedicated to criminal activities. He created two teams of thugs, ‘The Squad,’ who acted as his bodyguard and terrorized the city by night.
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The Rise of Nazism History Essay
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The horrific actions of the Third Reich were a culmination of centuries of German cultural bonding through the ideas Volkism founded and not a drastic misrepresentation of the general ideologies of the time. By the 1930’s Volkism had come to imply much more than its initial concepts of culture, heritage and value of a race to the German populous.
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