Essays 511 - 540
to preserve the military and diplomatic credibility of the United States in the Cold War, but when its costs grew excessive the wa...
This paper examines World War II tribunals in terms of how war crimes are defined from legal and ethical perspectives with chain o...
Consequently, Prussia grew bitter over what it viewed as the robbery of two traditionally German provinces. By the mid-1860s, the ...
In five pages this paper considers how many of Hemingway's works are rooted in his own wartime experiences and observations as a c...
Why Sparta engaged in war with Athens during this time period is examined in a paper consisting of nine pages with the outcome of ...
In four pages this paper discusses how the American government positively portrayed the First World War as addressed in Lights, Ca...
In a paper consisting of ten pages the political and economic implications of America's war on drugs are discussed with the conclu...
the personalities of the leaders involved represent a crucial factor . Stoessinger begins his case studies with World War I. Typic...
In five pages this paper considers the autobiography of a disabled veteran of the Vietnam War and son of a Second World War hero i...
In five pages this paper examines changes in the nature of war since the Second World War in a consideration of the evolution of t...
War is not a pretty picture. There is pain, fear, and horror in photographs of war. There is also honor and bravery. War photog...
In eight pages this paper discusses the foreign affairs' role of the U.S. President in a consideration of Woodrow Wilson's policy ...
In five pages this research essay discusses the Gulf War in terms of Iraqi and United States' policies with military 'grand strate...
In more than eight pages various English history essays are presented and include such topics as the Wars of the Roses, The Hundre...
In fourteen pages Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts by Thomas Hobbes is referenced in this overview of war's...
timeframe or the conflict. Both clearly make the point that a person is forever changed by war. Interestingly, both use similar ...
In four pages this paper examines the historical text on the Pelopponesian War by Thucydides in a consideration of the cultural di...
and womanizing, punctuated only by bouts of warfare. It would be inaccurate to say that Frederick really believed in the war at ...
et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...
moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...
Kevin Sims "Four Hours in My Lai." A Rumor of War In Caputos work he states, in the beginning, "In a general sense, it is simply...
a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...
First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...
been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...