Essays 511 - 540
of deterrence is often confused, as Jaime Garcia Covarrubias notes. Many believe deterrence means wiping all weapons off the plane...
In three pages this paper examines how in the Star Wars' trilogy George Lucas incorporated elements of myth. Two sources are cite...
The "Carter Doctrine" was later used to justify U.S. intervention in Kuwait under the first Bush Administration as well as Libya a...
except Venezuela where Pepsi had a 42 percent share to Coca-Colas 11.6 percent share. In fact, in terms of market share, Pepsi cam...
own citizens and concerns. However, according to the Just War theory, not only was war with Iraq (and Saddam Hussein) warranted,...
the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...
for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...
the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the origin...
it was too late. Molina and his family also controlled a number of other enterprises, including sugar. PepsiCo then made another h...
spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...
rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...
are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...
However, there are many tribal and ethnic divisions within these and so, it is difficult for all of them to get together and form ...
forces as simply the latest in a string of Western outsiders. Herrington explains that Vietnam was occupied by the West for over a...
the action was the straw that broke the Camels back. In fact, not only was it a turning point for the Vietnam conflict, but if one...
of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...
need at the front lines. The special death squads were responsible for killing about two million people (Weiss, 1996). Because ...
In five pages Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, his activities during the Second World War, escape, capture and subsequent trial a...
Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...
In sixteen pages the Vietnam War's My Lai massacre is discussed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon - worked to make the institutions of a "free society" available to that half of the nation to which ci...
late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...
Another loss of life associated with war is the loss of wildlife and the destruction of nature. War creates battlefields that rese...
to investigate if the residents of a bioship are being brainwashed. (The term "padawan" is the Jedi term for "apprentice.") Obi-Wa...
The following represents what Caputos policy paper to the Nixon campaign about the conduct of the conflict might have looked like....
to war because they felt it was their calling to engage in warfare. They were all relatively innocent and ignorant about war and a...
United States, and the troops suffered significant losses from problems that had nothing to do with the Viet Cong. In "Days," the...
as necessary and correct (Crockatt, 1995). However, the "second wave" of historians, writing perhaps 20 years later, and informed ...
(Parker, 2005, p. 2). The result was that technological innovation "and the equally vital ability to respond to it, soon became an...
2155 Robert S. McNamara is one of the most memorable twentieth century figures. In "Fog of...