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numerous histories have devoted their lives to an explanation of its development. Out of these explanations and theories, Walt Whitman Rostow's "Take-off" theory is one of the best known. This theory describes five stages related to industrialization,…

Stalin's appointment as secretary general. Seen as an unimportant position, party members agreed with his placement. The position of secretary was merely seen as being Lenin's mouthpiece. However when the health of Lenin lost his ability to speak…

of the best contemporary accounts of the Great Plague of London in 1665. Through the study of his extracts dating from the 30th of April to the 30th of November one is able to understand the sheer scale of the Plague. However the extract allows us…

to the establishment and consolidation of a communist state in Russia 1917-24. In the beginning, before the Civil War, Lenin's past seemed to be the one of spreading ideology to communism by his speeches, slogans and other forms of propaganda. On the…

conference. The reason of creating the League of Nation was to the wars and to make the relationships between the countries around the world. Woodrow Wilson proposed the League of Nation in 1919, and it was made in 1920. In 1919, 42 countries joined…

force that was created by Queen Elizabeth. Not only did Elizabeth provide money that allowed her people the time and means to appreciate the arts, but supported the theaters as well. She approved the performances that were produced in London. This…

had done? We can choose the failure of the League in Manchurian crisis and Abyssinia crisis, because these became important cause of World War II. Thus, these two things were also very huge affairs in history. Manchurian crisis happened in 1931 through…

to by scholars as the most devastating and encompassing of its kind. Whilst agricultural problems played a large role in the extent of the famine, a significant percentage of the hardships suffered by the Irish people were caused by the administrative…

that everyone was asking who will the Queen marry (Civilization in the West)? There are many reasons why the queen should get married. The Queen's husband position would help her with controlling her realm. Many people awaited Elizabeth's marriages…

and his people nothing but harm. While Stalin is indeed remembered for his 'malicious' takeover of central and eastern Europe, the Man of Steel had numerous successful as well as unsuccessful domestic policies between 1929 to his death. <Tab/&…