Civil War

society after the first war. We can see two mutilated men, one seems to be rich, and had success his social integration, whereas the other one has to beg for money to live. The man in the first ground is sitting on a plank where we can see the inscription: “Juden Raus”. The man can be compare to a lot of old soldiers who were sensitive to the propaganda ultra nationalist responsible of the huge development of the Nazism after 1918. Otto Dix represented also two minor victims of the war: a little girl, we

je trouve qu’elle reflète bien l’image que l’on a des soldats lors de la première guerre mondiale. Le message que diffuse ce dessin est réussi. A street in Arras (Une rue d’Arras), John Singer Sargent Aquarelle datant de 1918, 39 x 52 cm, Imperial War Museum, Londres. Cette aquarelle représente une rue de la ville d’Arras, on peut observer le mur d’une maison qui a été détruit probablement par un obus. On peut voir les désastres que cela a causés, les planches de bois qui pendent dans la maison

joueront sous la même technique que la version précédente (36 personnes préenregistrées, 12 sur scène) cette version avait été commandée par l’orchestre de Philadelphie. L’œuvre est composée de 3 parties : - America before the war 9’ - Europe during the war 7’ 30” - After the war 10’ 3O” La première fois que cette œuvre a été rendue publique, c’est le 2 Novembre 1988 au Queens Elisabeth Hall de Londres. Plusieurs autres représentations ont été données jusqu’à aujourd’hui, avec des quatuors différents

contemporary British drama. Actually, that period witnesses a realism that is manifested in a faithful representation of the society after the war. Disillusionment and disenchantment inhabit people, mainly intellectuals. A group of young dramatists, known as the “angry young men” commit themselves to depict the social reality of their society after the war and all the problems that derive from it. Arnold Wesker is one of them. Wesker is politically committed, and alongside with his political orientation

the best way to develop a country, so, the other countries started leaving its mercantilist policies. By 1870, the system spread and the ‘laissez faire’ policies were perfected by many countries. However, the First World War made them create trade barriers again. After the second War, the GATT encouraged trade liberalization again and in the 1980’s the rise of Neo-liberalism and the fall of Communism let ‘laissez-faire’ policies define the future of many developing countries. However, the author thinks

The first document is an extract of the autobiography I Was a German, written in 1933 by Ernst Toller. This German dramatist fought during the first World War for his country, before being physically and morally injured. In the extract, Toller describes how awful was the no man’s land, the place between the front-line trenches of each camp. In fact, he tells us the agony of an other soldier who wasn’t rescued. He was “naked and inarticulate” (l.3), “in excruciating pain” (l.1), but he survived

Introduction: In 1940, during the Second World War, the Labour Party entered into a coalition with the government of the Conservative Party led by Winston Churchill. Sir William Beveridge wrote a report after being commissioned by the government to carry out a survey of Britain's social insurance and allied services. In the report. Indeed the country which was at war was at war against Nazi Germany and experienced a very harsh time. he analysed the needs the problems of the British society. He

Cold War Revision sheet – Thanks johndclare! A war short of full scale war because of the development of the Atomic bomb. CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR [BARE] 1. Beliefs: Russia was a Communist country, ruled by a dictator who cared little about human rights. America was a capitalist democracy, which valued freedom. 2. Aims: Stalin wanted reparations from Germany/ a buffer of friendly states. Britain and the USA [led by President Truman] wanted to help Germany recover/ to prevent large areas of Europe

grâce aux "personnages de jeux vidéo qui font partie intégrante de leur quotidien, explique Mme Pilard. En effet, neuf enfants sur dix jouent aux jeux vidéo". La société Meccano a acquis les licences des "Lapins crétins", de "Sonic" et de "Gears of War" et développé des produits à construire spécifiques. "On les garde un peu plus longtemps chez nous avec des produits proches de leur univers", poursuit-elle.

ont eu alors besoin de se souvenir des morts. C’est l’ampleur de ce deuil qui a dicté une réponse monumentale. En Australie, chaque localité possède un War Memo-rial. En Italie, on accroche des plaques avec le nom des soldats morts sur les églises et les synagogues. En Allemagne, de nombreux monuments sont construits dans les cimetières civils et militaires. Un certain nombre de monuments avait déjà été érigé après la guerre de Sécession, les guerres coloniales ou les guerres d’unification allemandes