Essays 301 - 330
Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...
past, but seeing it through disillusioned, or "cubist," eyes. Picassos other work under examination, Guernica, is his most analy...
so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...
In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...
The War Office of Britain placed their first order, which consisted of 150 of these machines, but the production was actually spre...
to that war the battleship, for example, had come to be regarded as the ultimate offensive weapon. While Hitlers emphasis was on ...
An area such as the Yarra Valley possesses immense natural beauty as well as traditional, standard attractions and things to do th...
"Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss...German President Hindenburg dies" and "Adolf Hitler becomes F?hrer of Germany" (The H...
participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...
in the hopes that the French would lend some support.1 "The primary objective was to utilize ready Allied forces in an operation c...
most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...
were in fact two peas in a pod or two halves of the same coin. In general, historians like to compartmentalize World Wars One and ...
Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...
removed from the shores of the U.S. itself. Never-the-less, these years became a time of tremendous opportunity for Mexican Ameri...
to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...
North Africa - Operation TORCH: TORCH represents the first combined Allied action of the war, when British and American troops lan...
control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...
The International Band for Reconstruction and Development would be formed as a consequence of the Bretton Woods System in 1945 (Wo...
the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...
of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...
The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...
hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...
and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...
several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...
(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...
a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...
that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...
late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...
are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...
workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...