Essays 61 - 90
Magazine, 2004). Furthermore, by the end of the war, American and British intelligence were involved (along with the Vatican) in r...
official reports which conclude that two of its MI6 officers had actually been involved with the passing of fake documentation to ...
that something was being done, and they were actually given (leaked) disinformation so that it would seem that there were existing...
Russian and U.S. Intelligence alike were characterized by two distinct components. These were technology and people. Sometimes i...
creation of the United Nations (Wannall 5). Harry Dexter White had been Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and was responsible ...
A bomb could be launched and hot another country with no need for any military personal to step on foreign soil. The United Stat...
but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...
had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...
means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...
of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
rationalized by President Theodore Roosevelt on the grounds that the U.S. had an "obligations to intervene elsewhere in the Wester...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...
for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...
was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...
This stereotypical clash with womens new on-the-job expectations created a shift in the treatment they received when toiling at a ...
served to be a platform for fundamentalist interpretation with regard to religious scriptures. This reawakening, according to the...
Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...
how the balance of power shifted and adjusted to events and how the alliances were formed and within the framework that was to bec...
In eight pages this paper examines the Cold War, its military and political causes, and examines how a new world order developed a...
In five pages this paper examines how the characters in the novel were affected by the Cold War between the U.S. and the Cuba of F...
In five pages this period in American history under the leadership of President Harry S. Truman is discussed. Five sources are ci...
or another, repeat itself. In his introduction the student can find information which alludes to this theory as LaFeber presents u...
also during this time in history where smaller nations were the targets of intense competition between the United States and the S...
British Prime Minister) in 1946 that required immediate attention. Proposing that atomic energy be placed under international con...
as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
authors practically since the beginning of the written word. These depictions have changed radically over time, however, in respo...
disjoined and cold not be seen as posing such a significant risk mean that there was time for a change. We can...
slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...