He greatly improved existing stream engines for use in factories
Of what is listed Germany lost the highest percentage of its population. Their numbers, though, were no where near the percentages of what was lost by the USSR. More men were lost there. Russia actually had both men, women, and children fighting in the war. This allowed for a greater chance of more loss of life.
Alexandrian Greeks placed an emphasis on Hellenistic culture, in part to exclude and subjugate non-Greeks. The law in Alexandria was based on Greek—especially Attic—law. There were two institutions in Alexandria devoted to the preservation and study of Greek culture, which helped to exclude non-Greeks.