The palazzo served as a residence for the patrician Grassi family, who bankrolled the Venetians' final war against the Turks.
Sri Lanka's army defeated separatist Tamil rebels in 2009 after a brutal 26-year war, but it is the final phase of that war which has come under most scrutiny by rights activists.
Deutschkron's father managed to escape to England shortly before World War II, while she and her mother were hidden by friends in Berlin for the final years of the war.
"The final chapter of World War II is just now being written, " he said.
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After all, America's most hallowed ground is the final resting place for war heroes, astronauts, even a U.S. president.
But what happened in the final weeks of the war has been the subject of intense controversy in the years since it ended.
When the talks collapsed, the administration waded in deeper: its Balkan point-man, Richard Holbrooke, flew to Belgrade for a final effort to prevent war.
He was sent to Salonika, where he caught acute malaria and then, after a further spell of recuperation in Blighty, served out the final months of the war in France.
As the peace talks supposedly move into their final phase, the war between the mainly Tutsi army and the Hutu rebels continues unabated (roughly 83% of Burundi's people are Hutu, 15% Tutsi).
And when the final chapter of this war is written, historians will look back and say, not only was this the greatest fighting force in the history of the world, but all of you also represented the values of America in an exemplary way.
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The bill introduced in the Wisconsin state legislature that would strip state employee unions of their collective bargaining rights, require members to vote to organize every year, allow members to avoid paying dues and put pay raises to a public vote, represents the opening salvo of the final battle in the war against unions in America.
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That brings the potential of currency war to the final potential trigger: economic fundamentals.
Dunford will oversee the final two years of the war and the withdrawal of nearly all troops.
The station features hand-picked selections from the soundtracks of epic franchises including Halo, Gears of War, and Final Fantasy.
For this final season, Spartacus: War of the Damned has partnered with Ubisoft for a downloadable console fighting game, Spartacus Legends.
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Because of this identification, Mr Halberstam holds back from asking some really hard questions about America's policy in the Balkans, including its role in the final months of the Bosnian war.
Joseph Dunford took command Sunday of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, where he will oversee the final two years of the war and the withdrawal of nearly all troops.
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When my classmates and I were grinding through U.S. History in high school and hit the Vietnam War in the final weeks before the exam, we had only been fighting in Iraq for about a month.
Whereas statesmen such as Monnet and Schuman considered the 1939-45 war as the final proof that traditional European political structures needed to be radically changed, the British tended to see it as a vindication of their own long-established democracy and as confirmation of their anti-continental prejudices.
And he was there for America, in Korea, as the war neared its third and final year.
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As some of the cases at the special tribunal into war crimes have reached their final stages, there are concerns that Jamaat-e-Islami may intensify its protest.
Political uncertainty and fear were off the charts, as Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in November 1973 and Nixon in August 1974, while the Vietnam War was heading for its final, ugly conclusion in April 1975.
Sri Lanka's government denies the accusations of rights groups, saying on Thursday that fewer than 8, 000 people were killed in the final months of the 26-year war, and arguing that it deserves more credit for putting thousands of former Tamil Tigers through a rehabilitation process.
And though the game is challenging for the most part, the final boss battle is a breeze made up of mostly quick time events, which is odd because God of War titles are generally known for their mind-numbingly tough final fights (looking at you Zeus).
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Each team put its own spin on the numbers, with HD DVD-backing Universal pointing out that despite a 5:1 advantage in hardware due to the PS3, disc sales are still nearly even, while Blu-ray supporter 20th Century Fox sees the format war as being in its "final phase, " and fence-straddling Warner merely noting that both formats are "selling well".
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For Australia captain Lindsey Hassett, whose Test career began before the war, it was to be his final series, and he had scored centuries in both of the first two Tests.
The 1937 match proved to be the final Ryder Cup before the intervention of the Second World War, with the 1939 event, planned for Florida, cancelled.
Mitterrand came clean about his World War II past, but only late into his final term as president.
The final report in this series, about Ethiopian refugees who fled the war, will appear on Monday 8 November.
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