Essays 121 - 150
may have taken creative liberties with contemporary fact. At the outbreak of World War One (1914-1918) reports flooded the ...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...
World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...
and done, there were good feelings in the United States. The fifties would soon erupt with its newfound innocence and vigor. Kore...
4 million Americans had thronged the streets of Manhattan to see and used an estimated 7,430,000 feet of newsreel to record just a...
In five pages World War II as it is portrayed in Heller's novel is examined particularly in terms of they ways in which themes of ...
In four pages this paper examines California after the Second World War and during the Cold War years in a consideration of intern...
for example seemed to have been swept into a war which it would ultimately lose. But in a sense, Germany can be seen as the aggres...
taken into account. In reading works written a long time ago, such as Antigone as noted above, or Platos Republic as another examp...
In five pages this paper analyzes war's futility in a comparative poetic analysis of 'Poor Man' and 'WPA.'...
In five pages this reality text by Remarque on the horrors of war as experienced by young Paul Baumer during the First World War i...
In a paper consisting of eight pages the ways in which World War II changed the world technologically and its impact upon warfare ...
In six pages this paper examines how the Second World War and Vietnam War are portrayed in the films Sands of Iwo Jima, Hamburger ...
In five pages the Second World War's black and white newsreels are examined in terms of their historical importance and also discu...
In a paper consisting of five pages American prisoner of war camps and the treatment of these prisoners during the Second World Wa...
In seven pages this paper examines the pre Second World War Cold War period in a consideration of CIA and KGB successes with the K...
This 5 page paper discusses current accounts of the Second World War coming out of Japan, Russia and Poland. The writer argues tha...
themselves embroiled in a grinding war of attrition against a powerful coalition of opposing states (http://fas.org/man/dod-101/op...
of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...
success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...
alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...
a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...
considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...
could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...
to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...
rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...
things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...
moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...