Adolf-Hitler government was very popular with nearly all Germans. Many Germans actually believed that Hitler was an ideal or fine-leader, and they genuinely supported him. However, due to the execution and imprisonment of people without trial by the security service (SD) and the secret state police (Gestapo), a majority opted not to jeopardize their lives […]
The Mossi are the most predominant ethnic group in Burkina Fasso, West Africa. Their population is estimated between 6 to 7 million about 40 per cent of the population. Mossi are also the second-largest ethnic group in Cote d’Ivoire numbering about 3 million. Until 1984, Burkina Faso, meaning “Land of Incorruptible People” was known as […]
Hitler was a man who left a big mark on world history because he was given the freedom and power to do as he pleased as the Chancellor of Germany. The reason he became Chancellor, and was allowed so much freedom can be best described by Edmund Burke with his famous quote, “All that is […]
The British came to an India with a noble mission in hand – the mission of civilization. In Charles Grant’s words, “What is offered, is no more than a proposal for the further civilization of a people” (Grant, 1792, as cited in Mann 2004, p. 3). Yet, the same declaration reverberated among all European powers […]
The struggle of ethnic groups for recognition, equality or autonomy within an existing territorial state, or for independence from such a state, is not a recent phenomenon. Such struggles appeared in the aftermath of decolonization during the 1960’s, within the successor states of the European empires in Africa. Ethnic conflict has been frequent and pervasive […]
Leadership can be defined as a persons ability to let others willing to follow leadership. Every organization needs leaders at all levels. Leaders can be found and nurtured if you look at the following character traits. Visionary leader has a clear, vivid picture of where to go, and firmly grasp that looks like what is […]
Historical Perspective Introduction: This section in my dissertation focuses not on the history of animation per se but on the evolution and progress of animation in films and in particular claymation which is one form of stop-motion animation. The desire to animate is as old as art itself. Animation is a form of movie magic […]
Why Did Philip II Not Succeed In Suppressing The Dutch Revolt? Traditionally revolts correlated with the seasons but the Dutch Revolt resulted not from famine but from the want for religious and political freedom which Philip would not allow. Philip refused to let Protestantism survive in his territory, he envisioned himself as the last Catholic […]
Spartacus is known to have been the most famous leader of the slaves in the Third Servile War when a main slave uprising came up against the Roman Republic. Not much is known about Spartacus before the events of this war and the available history about Spartacus is mostly contradictory and unreliable. The struggle is […]
Introduction Rarely has there been a time in history where there has been a convergence of scholarly mind, political activism and ardent spiritual concern as that of the four Thomas’s of 16th century England. The four men represented in this research were all born within 16 years of each other, attained to the pinnacles of […]
