Essays 271 - 300
The United States has progressed tremendously since the Civil War and the Reconstruction years that followed. Much of the south h...
The wishes of the Arabs themselves were acknowledged only half-heartedly, which makes this business of carving up sovereign nation...
people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
and Iraq today definitely constitutes a terrorist threat and a major challenge to the war on terrorism. Of course, it should be ...
them with a spirit of determination and adventure. During the first few weeks, an excess of 20,000 men volunteered to serve and u...
San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
much in love, and neither of them is going to stray from the marriage during their separation. Well also imagine that at the time ...
arose a class of professional officers who "tended to dominate the civil authorities" ("Causes of World War I"). In addition, all ...
found herself trying to heal German boys that her brother and his friends would later try to kill (Brittain). The idea of patching...
fought to keep independence on the other. The American Civil War, from the perspective of the North and President Lincoln, was f...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...
was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...
was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...
The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...
his mother. Prior to the war, Hemingway lets the reader know that Krebs was in tune with small town life. He attended a Methodist ...
tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...
alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...
Britain (2001). Those were the key players in the war. It was a treaty that was based on an agreement made by the "Allied Nations"...
God, and the nation represented. Linderman tells the story of this unique group of men in an understandable order from ant...
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...
are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...
Not all of the technological developments we have witnessed in war have been positive from a medical standpoint. While in the ear...
place between the developed wealthy countries. Another form of capital flow is that indirect investment. This has been seen in m...
the two-headed structure of the palace and residence of the consul-general; dualism of urban spaces with the contrast between loca...
In eight pages the ASEAN countries' upheaval since the Second World War is assessed in terms of nuclear proliferation, the Korean ...