Sentences with phrase «rise to power»

But as the revolution changed its course, Mayakovsky — known as the «people's poet» — became extremely disillusioned and could not forgive himself for being complicit in Joseph Stalin's ruthless rise to power, ultimately committing suicide at age thirty - seven.

Straddling both concept art and their own particular style of Soviet pop art, these artists focused on and raised issues regarding Soviet culture during the Stalin era, from his rise to power following Lenin's death in 1924 to his death in 1953.

Adolph Hitler's rise to power and the subsequent persecution taking place in Europe led many artists and intellectuals to flee and resettle in the US, populating Black Mountain College with an influx of both students and faculty.

One of Storck's staff, Lilli Fischel was appointed curator in 1928 and managed the museum in this capacity until her politically motivated dismissal in 1933, after the Nazi rise to power.

Gathered from fourteen museums and archaeological institutes across Shaanxi Province, China, the works provide insights into Qin history, the creation of a unified China, the First Emperor's rise to power, and his quest for immortality.

During the Nazi rise to power in the 1930s many artists fled Europe to the United States.

The exhibit was inspired by artist and gallery owner Indira Cesarine's own feelings about Trump's rise to power.

But the moment it's made clear — in a hail of bullets — that Allende will never truly acquiesce, Marston backs Reyes» rise to power with a new urgency.

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But if you love turn - based strategy and occasionally need a break from Civilization IV then Nobunaga's Ambition: Rise to Power is the game for you.

If deep strategy won't pull you in and keep you enthralled then there really isn't a lot for you in Nobunaga's Ambition: Rise to Power.

There's a lot to do in Nobunaga's Ambition: Rise to Power, and it will take a long time to learn.

But now that we've experienced the Second Son's rise to power, not to mention basking in the glow of Fetch and her blinding First Light, the immediate future of Sony's inFAMOUS franchise is largely up for question.

Mafia II (PC / PS3 / Xbox 360)-- August 24 www.mafia2game.com Set in the fictional city of Empire Bay, «Mafia II» centers on World War II veteran Vito Scaletta, who comes home from the war and begins a rise to power in the city's criminal underworld.

This is going to be the story of Hidetaka Miyazakis rise to power in From Software.

Ahead of Avengers: Infinity War's official release in just a few weeks, China's Brando has revealed the penultimate collectible for fans of Thanos» rise to power.

The Japanese Incentive also includes a terrifying new arsenal for aspiring Dons to seek out, and use in their bloody rise to power.

Richter's rise to power is a fun one and it is chalked full of some many puns and jokes that tumblr would blush.

I mean, I get the dude is the worst history student of the 25th century, but you'd think he'd have known enough about Superman's rise to power and the destruction of Metropolis to have done something about it!

Discover your enemy's weak points with espionage, actively invade and conquer planets, and help talented citizens rise to power and drive your civilization into a golden age.

The Mafia took so much from so many in its rise to power in New... Read More

Throughout all of the mayhem, players will experience Jack's rise to power and witness him becoming the megalomaniacal tyrant fans loved to hate in Borderlands 2.

We speak to CEO Ilkka Paananen about Supercell's rise to power

In Star Wars ™ Battlefront ™ II Resurrection, you'll join Commander Iden Versio during the days of the First Order's rise to power.

What about Baldur's Gate, where you spend the entire game searching for the reason behind Gorion's demise, Sarevok's rise to power, and your own lineage?

«War Dragons: All Things Burn» documents Gustav's rise to power through his own eyes, as well as through the viewpoint of Ash, a commander in Gustav's Blackblood Army who after years of doing Gustav's bidding, is orchestrating a revolution to take back her homeland.

«From the Crackhouse to the Penthouse to the White House, the Saints» rise to power is complete.

lol @ your spoiler;) Seriously now, these kind of persons need to be dealt with seriously, the day you start thinking they are not that dangerous, is the day before they rise to power!

My experience was a slow paced tour, which was easily walkable and packed with historical sites with plenty of information about the growth of Florence and it's rise to power from its founding by the Romans to present day.

In fact, the nation's mental health professionals are reporting the rise of a phenomenon they're calling «Trump Syndrome,» which is heightened anxiety among patients caused by Trump's rise to power.

The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power

You can't help but cheer her on her rise to power when she's stuck with a nightmare of a mother and the worst boy in the world as her husband.

Karen Dawisha describes Putin's rise to power.

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The women of the court never wondered how she got this far because as all women know, the rise to power is relatively simple ~ especially if it is a man who has control.

The author has succeeded beyond expectation in relating the historic events surrounding the Cuban Revolution and Fidel Castro's rise to power along side a present day love story.

His book, Display of Power, chronicles his rise to power and fame, and strives to inspire other young entrepreneurs to pursue their...

Journalist Masha Gessen's new book chronicling Vladimir Putin's rise to power is a chilling and brave work of nonfiction.

- Andrew Nagorski, former Newsweek foreign correspondent and senior editor, and author of Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to Power «Egyptian born Juliana Maio knows this territory like the palm of her hand, which is where she holds us.

Expanded from the ancient story in 1 Kings, Jewish scholar Brandes» first translated novel recounts Jeroboam's rise to power in a divided Israel.

He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.

In this English - language translation of Agustín Bernaldo Palatchi «s title, The Florentine Emerald (Barcelona eBooks), the historical setting of Florence in the time of the Medici's rise to power and influence comes across on every page, with attention to detail down to the clothing, shopping, and even eating habits of the characters.

He shows the dark side of Johnson's ambition: how he proved his loyalty to the great oil barons who had financed his rise to power by ruthlessly destroying the career of the New Dealer who was in charge of regulating them, Federal Power Commission Chairman Leland Olds.

Ideally, the interest in the title stems from readers» awareness that Hitler's ability to entice people helped him rise to power, and that the renewed wave of purchases are from a cautious public bent on ensuring this type of monster doesn't wind up in a position of authority ever again.

I'd like to think we face the world with open arms, and the America I grew up in (born in 1950, so I'm close to Martin's age) felt open to immigration for all people in a way that it no longer does with the rise to power of a white supremacist, nationalistic political movement.

If you believe they bear any responsibility for Hitler's rise to power then you must also believe Americans bear responsibility for the politicians they elect.

As Helmuth Hübener, 17, sits on death row, a series of flashbacks retraces his childhood in Hamburg during Hitler's rise to power.

Tracing the rise to power of the McCullough clan — from the birth of patriarch Eli in 1836 to the 20th - century struggles of great - granddaughter Jeannie — Meyer reveals more about Texas and its violent past than any history book ever could.

Do you think women like Marianne, Benita, and Ania were victims, or do you feel they bear responsibility for Hitler's rise to power and consequently their own plights, post-war?

The purpose of this lesson is twofold: 1) to help students understand how Hitler was able to use the Nazis» victory in these elections to suppress opposition, control the spread of information, use fear to establish authority, and, ultimately, to make himself Führer, the supreme leader of Germany, and 2) to help students recognize how the choices made by German citizens, members of parliament, and other leaders contributed to Hitler's rise to power.