Essays 481 - 510
emperor asked the people of Japan to agree to peach "by enduring the unendurable and suffering what is insufferable by surrenderin...
Britain (2001). Those were the key players in the war. It was a treaty that was based on an agreement made by the "Allied Nations"...
name suggests--would affect the entire world. II. World War One World War I begins when the Archduke Ferdinand, who is heir ...
in eight categories: ordinary people; home front; heroes; women in uniform and out; shame; love, marriage and commitment; famous p...
Today the world is a different place, the EU is performing its tasks and biding countries together to war is unlikely. The global ...
them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...
with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...
gays and lesbians within their own ethnic group, one might readily surmise how the lack of religious tolerance is partly to blame ...
The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...
the Native American Indians had a strong bond with their fellow tribal members, people of different ethnic background feel strongl...
was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...
so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...
Today, people know when they put their money in the bank, it is insured by the government, at least up to a certain amount of mone...
contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...
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...
In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...
involved European forces. At the same time, this is an American story. It would involve Americans. McManus (2004) claims that the ...
history and the so-called cultural revolution of the 1960s that marked a return to normality, as it continued the liberal progress...
The War Office of Britain placed their first order, which consisted of 150 of these machines, but the production was actually spre...
tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...
to that war the battleship, for example, had come to be regarded as the ultimate offensive weapon. While Hitlers emphasis was on ...
This is very important to understand. It is not as if there were cell phones or video cameras around. It was not as if there had b...
his mother. Prior to the war, Hemingway lets the reader know that Krebs was in tune with small town life. He attended a Methodist ...
stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...
them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...
"Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss...German President Hindenburg dies" and "Adolf Hitler becomes F?hrer of Germany" (The H...
onslaught of German forces, Russia released their prisoners, asking many Poles to come out in force in support of the Russian acti...
expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...
by the US, Great Britain and their wartime allies in the summer of 1944 at a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. High...