Essays 271 - 300
In six pages this paper examines how the Second World War and Vietnam War are portrayed in the films Sands of Iwo Jima, Hamburger ...
limited (Vasile The Union Soldier, His Life and Times: A Modern Interpretation of a 19th Century Experience). However, technologi...
In seven pages this paper reviews Lohbeck's text in an emphasis upon the roles of Islam and the CIA in the author's Afghan reality...
In six pages this paper assesses the Civil War's purpose within the context of Abraham Lincoln's observation 'I claim not to have ...
Language. Orwell explains that in his time at least, political speech and writing were primarily done to defend the indefensible (...
expansion into Southeast Asia, had attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet (moored in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii) the previous day (December 7...
First, it should be noted that the Star Wars myth is also exemplified in other films like K-Pax where an alien who is from the pla...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
French were greatly outnumbered and they were trapped. This is when they appealed to the United States for help (Vietnam War: Summ...
progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...
troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...
past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...
rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...
They also vote on issues pertinent to liberty. For the colonists both issues loomed large. There is much argument as to what cau...
spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...
There were also conflicts between the Australian Imperial Force and the militia troops, who had hastily been drafted when it becam...
could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...
General Washington recognized the problems that were at hand and initiated a strategy to correct them. That strategy involved the...
the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...
This research paper explores the topic of "hard war," which was authorized by Lincoln and implemented by Sherman in his March of t...
hoped to increase through increased trade. According to Perlmutter (1997), "The idea of American exceptionalism was a product of ...
being neutrali. While the U.S. did its best to try to use the waters, and maintain neutrality, in 1807, the British would fire at ...
armed forces volunteer recruitment, and raising much-needed funds for the Red Cross (Inge 1989). Although World War I is believed...
late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...
of Benjamin Franklin Ferris, 2002). In August of 1861 Ferris signed up to join Captain H. Cook who was recruiting soldiers to go ...
erupt. The years which fell during the Cold War was perhaps one of the most interesting periods of world history. The inte...
Online 2002, PG). Of the nine principles of war that were used in this particular battle, the one most used was that of objective...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
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...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...