Essays 631 - 660
The writer explores the plot, characters, setting and other elements of the 1942 classic film Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart...
administration was under pressure to stem the loss of American manufacturing jobs from Japanese imports and in 1985, Secretary of ...
accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...
past, but seeing it through disillusioned, or "cubist," eyes. Picassos other work under examination, Guernica, is his most analy...
Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...
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...
always need. Would you not do the same? If you and your child were going to be killed tomorrow, would you not give him something...
Examining how each of these separate entities ultimately contributed to The Age of Catastrophe helps one to gain a significantly b...
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"...
emperor asked the people of Japan to agree to peach "by enduring the unendurable and suffering what is insufferable by surrenderin...
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...
Among the most interesting aspects of these considerations are the apparent differences in meaning the war had for men verses thos...
foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...
noted that "Carriers combine great power with extreme vulnerability," which stated the principal perception at that time.4 While t...
another of not abiding by the rules, the WTO provides the forum where such cases can be settled ("The Banana," 1999). If the inte...
itself with individual codes concerning conduct of certain individuals and groups. Morally, therefore each of the dilemmas noted ...
Iwo Jima. The last straw would be the bomb that was let loose at Hiroshima. It was a devastating blow. A lesser, but just as detri...
also the issue of the many displaced nationals from Europe, with the Surrender of France to the Germans in 1940, for a while Brita...
possible to the party, so he changed the name to the National Socialist German Workers Party" hoping "that the word National would...
very much dominated by the French who were in favour of alliances with Germany and of undertaking large scale technology projects:...
throughout the novel. Although they try and maintain their cultural identity through music, they are morally lost in environmental...
ever spent money on another human being" (Mann 15). Next, the student will want to comment on the economical ways in which Mann p...
a part of the WWI time period and inherent in Europe. Also, Fascism was something that was fought ideologically. In order to proce...
begins by saying that "Francis Fukuyamas vision of a world governed by capitalism and democracy, we can anticipate an earlier, if...
alliances played an extremely important role in the occurrence of World War One (Kwong, 1999). The reasons for these alliances wer...
to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...
neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...