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…of nuclear war in the Cuban missile crisis. We were literally just a “push of a button” away from a nuclear holocaust. At the last minute though Kennedy decided not to send in troops, angering much of the US military, and high government. Bring the country…

…This historical responsibility of the west was never looked at properly. After the holocaust, Jews were paid compensations that some European countries still pay till today, and on the other hand all what has happened in the Middle East due to Israel was always looked…

…has recognized the need to establish such a court to prosecute and punish persons responsible for crimes such as genocide. Many thought . . . that the horrors of the Second World War -- the camps, the cruelty, the exterminations, the Holocaust -- could…

…to pay US $1,200,000,000 compensation to relatives of holocaust victims whose funds were deposited in Swiss banks." ( Worldguide history) A key factor in keeping Switzerland a neutral and stable country has been the laws and policies that have been passed…

…slain as well. Hidetora cannot find a serviceable sword with which to commit suicide in the final moments of the attack, "his awareness and determination are overcome with shock as he walks out from the holocaust in a trance" (Goodwin 206). In one…

…worst. The sad truth is that events of this nature have occurred with amazing regularity. Perhaps if the Reign of Terror was just one appalling moment of human cruelty, the world would be a different place. With such things as the Gulag, the Holocaust…

…of the Jews. About 6 million Jews --almost a third of their total number--were massacred, starved, or systematically gassed in concentration camps. In addition to destroying so many individual lives, the Holocaust eradicated the communities of Central and Eastern…

…coined by the psychiatrist W.G. Niederland concerning Holocaust survivors and others who have experienced alternate catastrophes (Appelbaum et al., 1999: 443). Symptoms of the survivors' syndrome include fear, insecurity, uncertainty, frustration, anger…

…to marry, they could theoretically be a couple for decades but still have no rights as a couple. This is ridiculous and immoral. 74) why did so many non-Jews care enough to risk their lives to save their Jewish neighbors during the Holocaust? 75) Why did white…

…library shelves; or where academic and social objections combine to impugn the Holocaust denial works of historian David Irving). Legal and public safety issues may apply: for example, thousands of copies of a computer magazine (PC-Home) were withdrawn from…