Essays 271 - 300
crushing power of the round balls had no match in the newly designed projectile typesii, the rapid revolution in this area could b...
a battle unlike any before, inasmuch as new war technology had brought with it even more despicable methods of death. As soon as ...
For support, he look towards what he called the "silent majority" believing that they were really supporting his foreign policies,...
expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...
Barry Zorthian was the "official voice of America" in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 as director of the Public Affairs Office (290). In...
Congressional approval for armed intervention and in 1898 the Spanish-American War began (Trask, 2002). This is one of many confl...
navy of the Confederate States of America. Roughly one-fifth of US naval officers resigned and joined the Southern rebels. In hi...
relationship to one complaint and event prior to the war: "the complaint of Corinth was that her colony of Potidaea, and Corinthia...
the conflict in Yugoslavia, what he calls "ethnic cleansing, American-style" (Bovard, 1999). He says that "President Clinton and ...
committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...
was a large-scale economic collapse throughout the world following World War I, which led to the rise of fascism throughout Europe...
fueled by a rising tide of nationalism. The traditions and problems dated back so many years that it would be nearly impossible to...
materiel that were used during each war. The first war to be fought by Americans, and on American soil was the American...
is hard to know exactly what occurred. Still, troops continue to try to effect peace in a nation ravaged by war. II. The War in ...
and Iraq today definitely constitutes a terrorist threat and a major challenge to the war on terrorism. Of course, it should be ...
began long before 1939, it began in Germany turning German against German. Hitler, however, offered hope, perhaps even after he be...
ultimately started the war, Priam, his father and the king of Troy, and Hector, the other son of Priam. While there are other impo...
2006, p. 413). These conditions were met, leading President Bush (I) to say that the "Vietnam syndrome had ... been kicked" (Young...
fought to keep independence on the other. The American Civil War, from the perspective of the North and President Lincoln, was f...
Healing in the Aftermath of War Research Compiled for The Paper Store, Enterprises Inc. by Janice Vincent, 4/27/10...
The writer argues that the basic cause of World War II was World War I. The paper also argues that the Great Depression did not ca...
There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...
of the progress which the process of democratisation was making in America in the eighteenth century. It could be asserted that Ma...
joined the crowd lining the Archdukes route to City Hall" and were successful in killing not only Franz but his wife Sofia, who wa...
to be an an armed attack that is being directed at a peaceful society (Raymond, 2005). The second type is the development of any i...
base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, officially bringing the United States into World War II. At the time of the surprise attack, howev...
opting to abstain from joining the League of Nations when it was formed. If one had to point at a single cause of World War II and...
workers, meaning wages begin to decline. Also inherent in such a scenario involves promotion of cheap-wage goods (imports) to furt...
War I, Great Britain, France, Italy, and Russia all opposed Germany which was aligned with Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Otto...
This paper examines the pre World War II appeasement policies of British prime minister Neville Chamberlain in tewnty seven pages....