Essays 751 - 780
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...
In twelve pages this paper considers the global cinematic dominance of the Hollywood studio system after the First World War. Nin...
In eight pages this paper discusses the post Second World War neorealist cinema that was characterized by Roberto Rossellini in su...
In five pages this First World War novel focusing on a young boy's innocence lost as the result of combat is examined. There is n...
young lady? (I nod, encouragingly, I hope.) Well, say the fella had an arm or a leg that was , well, missing. Id slap on a tourniq...
In five pages Timothy's evolution from the innocence of English childhood to adolescence amidst the backdrop of the Second World W...
living arrangements of the indigenous peoples, or under the assumption that they will bring a heightened standard of decency. The...
the propaganda proliferated relied on fear and questionable facts in order to gain the sympathies of the people. In retrospect, th...
sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...
Bicentennial Authority, designed projects based on the theme of "Leisure in the Age of Technology" (Editor, 1990, p. 3). The diffe...
World War I resulted from a variety of causes, the most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geograph...
by the discussion of sex, and thus make them vulnerable to communist influence(Gordon 2003). The Kinsey sexual research studies ha...
At the initiation of their invasion of Poland, the British government began to put into place strategies for addressing the defens...
members of the Serbian government who had been associated with it, and to reinforce the idea that Austria wielded ultimate power i...
pioneering hygienist. Here they were able to prove a different reason for the death rate of the patients at the hospital. The hosp...
to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...
Conclusion Introduction When the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Japan in August, 1945, it brought a swift end to the S...
is agreeable to turning the plane over to the Navy but only if he is at least reimbursed the money that he has been out recovering...
them with a spirit of determination and adventure. During the first few weeks, an excess of 20,000 men volunteered to serve and u...
took the lead to coordinate at least their own departments in an effort to decide what diplomatic activities and what military act...
Introduction World War II was the deadliest conflict in mans history and when it was over, most of the nations of the world were ...
of whether or not continued occupation of India was well-advised. 2. The critics of British rule in India supported immediate ind...
consumer buying power (Barber, 1997). Businesses were growing at a much faster rate than wages. In hopes of supplementing their ...
but they hoped to avoid it. In 1938, then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain went to Munich to meet with Hitler, and signed the Mu...
"The French had a certain kind of openness and warmth that they exhibited towards minorities that was just unexplainable. You woul...
artists from 13 nations to "save as much of the culture of Europe as they could during combat" (Edesel, 2009, 50). Basically, the ...
more area than it already occupied. The result was a greater and greater polarization between Russia and the US. By the time Ken...