Essays 511 - 540
In five pages this paper examines the First and Second World Wars and the wars in Korea and Vietnam in order to determine their so...
In seven pages this paper discusses questions involving Vietnam War POWs and considers if there are still MIAs and POWs being held...
In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...
The welfare system and war handling by the United States and the changes that resulted from the Vietnam War are discussed in 5 pag...
In 5 pages this paper examines Vietnam War vet Oliver Stone's films about the war Platoon and Born on the 4th of July. There are ...
troops and frontier riflemen under Jackson had inflicted "appalling casualties on the British line," killing or wounding over two ...
In six pages this paper discusses the social problems associated with the US interment of Japanese Americans during World War II a...
a fairly recent advertising campaign - this is not your fathers battleground. Ironically, thirteen years after Reagans introducti...
Online 2002, PG). Of the nine principles of war that were used in this particular battle, the one most used was that of objective...
them to finance imports" (Fogel and Engerman PG). South Slavery, because it was so economically viable in the South, would neve...
1909, the Wright brothers built the first "heavier than air flying machine" based on Army Aviation specifications. During World Wa...
supported by Russia (1991). The political climate became quite complex and the U.S. wanted to help Europe. It was a time of bomb s...
time things were peaceful. The general attitude on the part of the colonists was that they felt sorry for the natives and their p...
of Benjamin Franklin Ferris, 2002). In August of 1861 Ferris signed up to join Captain H. Cook who was recruiting soldiers to go ...
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...
component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...
in World War II. Not only did Japan attack American soil, and its people, but the United States could no longer ignore the debauch...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...
the war" (Heywood, 1998; history.html). This lab was only one division of National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), for "in Jun...
contention was that the black slave lived in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost complet...
expansion into Southeast Asia, had attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet (moored in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii) the previous day (December 7...
timeframe or the conflict. Both clearly make the point that a person is forever changed by war. Interestingly, both use similar ...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...
Language. Orwell explains that in his time at least, political speech and writing were primarily done to defend the indefensible (...
of art. Europes turbulent, social and political changes offered (and still offer) suitable conditions for artistic temperament to ...
as an independent state, and warned the US that if it should try to annex Texas into the Union, it would break off diplomatic rela...
for self-defense and that man must rationalize certain behaviors in order to reject common tendencies. Kants viewpoints, argued ...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...