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    The door was built into the side of a cliff, but about a foot of Martian dust had accumulated in front of the step. A red square was emblazoned on the front, with the yellow image of a hammer and sickle right in the center. Years of sand-blasting storms had taken their toll, chipping away at the edges of the paint until it was jagged and faded. Only the slightest outline of the letters "CCCP" were still visible. “Definitely Russian,” Commander Davis radioed back to the Mars habitat facility. “Soviet

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    Iran Imperialism

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    Maslow’s law of the instrument states that if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail, but what if it works alongside a sickle? As a key player of the Cold War (1947-1991), the United States (US) has had a dual role in the nuclear proliferation of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Consequently, this conflict of imperialism has had major implications for Iranian relations to the present day. Even with the support of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom (UK), and the European Union

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    Reunification Of Germany

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    accomplish, the civilians celebrated the collapse of the Berlin Wall as a common people, under one government, beginning with ‘Freedom Night.’ With the reality of Schabowski’s announcement thousands of people danced the night away in West Berlin and used hammer and chisel to tear

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    N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2016. Lenin was responsible for changing Russia into the U.S.S.R., as old Major is responsible for transforming Manor Farm into Animal Farm. The U.S.S.R.'s flag depicted a hammer and sickle the tools of the rebelling workers, so the flag of Animal Farm features a horn and

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    Downtown Massillon

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    apart of a larger event called the Massillon Zombie Walk which is held once a year. Most everyone dressed as a zombie. There was even a man who dressed as a Soviet spy zombie who made my night. He walked down the sidewalk with an accordion, a hammer and sickle pin, and a giant fur hat. Other zombies swarmed around him as I realized that I’m pretty lucky to live in an area that treasures local gatherings and celebrations. The night began with a Thriller performance in front of the Massillon public

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    The Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell, and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on, and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface, the fable is about animals. But on the second level, the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the

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    In 1976 he did he Skulls, and Hammer, and Sickle series. On February 22, 1987, a “day of medical infamy”, quoted by a biographer, Andy Warhol died. Although the bullets didn’t kill him, his own gall bladder did. He died after a routine gall bladder surgery, he was 58 years old. After his

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    At the beginning of the 19th century much of Europe viewed Russia as an undeveloped, backward society. The Russian Empire practiced serfdom—a form of feudalism in which landless peasants were forced to serve the land-owning nobility—well into the nineteenth century. In contrast, the practice had disappeared in most of Western Europe by the end of the Middle Ages. The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the most explosive political events of the twentieth century. The violent revolution marked

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    This investigation will answer the question “how did the success of the US Apollo 11 mission change the use of propaganda in the USSR?” It is important to answer this question to better understand the impact landing a man on the moon had on the USSR and in quantifying the importance of science and technology. This will investigate propaganda through posters and film in the USSR from 1945-1975. This study will examine the Russian Archives Online as a broad catalogue of posters from the USSR promoting

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    Communism- A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. In George Orwell’s allegory, Animal Farm, a concept called Animalism, based heavily of communism, is present throughout the entire novel. This eventually leads to the formation of a tyrannical style of government, whom is operated by Napoleon. Our poster reveals that it is a piece of propaganda

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