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…their country was ruled. The Vietminh began to take action against the French. The Vietminh were a Communist organisation. In 1950-1951, the French looked to America for assistance against the Vietminh. Despite not getting directly involved, America paid for most…

…The Cold War derived from differences of ideologies between countries. The USSR was under communist system, which opposed Capitalist US and most of the Western Europe. Communism had continually spread through Eastern Europe, even threatening Greece…

…for the extremist parties. This is supported by the fact that both the Nazi Party and the Communist Party gained widespread support in the succeeding elections. The Nazi's popular vote augmented from two percent in 1928 to nearly thirty-eight percent in 1932. (Lacey…

…such as the Gypsies, the Slavs, communists and the Jew's, Hitler was able to argue that these people were the cause of German failure, and that they were allied against Aryan purity. Through propagandising these beliefs, he created an atmosphere of extreme hatred…

…of February 1933 a half-mad Dutch Communist called Van der Lubbe was found wondering in the ashes of the burning Reichstag. This provided the Nazis with the opportunity to persuade Hindenburg to sign an emergency decree (composed by Frick) on February the 28th…

…of Europe. At the same time this spring will decide definitely the fate of the bourgeois and rich peasant, anti-Soviet Russia." In 1921-22 the last remnants of non-Communist socialist parties, the Mensheviks and Socialist Revolutionaries, were abolished. In May…

…was arrested for high treason, he was then imprisoned with a sentence for 5 years but Hitler only served less than a year this was because the Judges liked the way Hitler had anti communist views as them. This event is known as the Munich putsch and it is a long…

…a greater opportunity to take advantage of the newly spawned opportunities in ex-communist Russia. With the downfall of communist Russia, the mafia only increased it's regular activities in the former U.S.S.R. This was especially true when it came to laundering…

…statutes and regulations, and to obtain a hierarchy in the society all based on the fact that is they have the physical force. This is a factor related to the political situation in communist Russia. How Stalin, after the death of Lenin, took his ideals…

…picture of what it was like to live in communist Russia during the revolution of the 1930s. Darkness at Noon was written during a period were those who read it after it was initially published cold possibly feel more attached to its plot. The book's plot…