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past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...
troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...
(Parker, 2005, p. 2). The result was that technological innovation "and the equally vital ability to respond to it, soon became an...
2155 Robert S. McNamara is one of the most memorable twentieth century figures. In "Fog of...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...
Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
1. How did the mass production of the automobile affect...
first stage of escalation sees the parties to the conflict shift from the use of light strategies towards heavy tactics. Light tac...
At the turn of the twentieth century Japan was just beginning to take its place as one of the...
broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...
things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...
can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...
reveal, American sentiment during the three day period in August 1945 leading up to the dropping of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima ...
rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...
spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...
French were greatly outnumbered and they were trapped. This is when they appealed to the United States for help (Vietnam War: Summ...
history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...
survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...
war on terrorism, people were at first agreeable and like most other "wars" on anything, the cause lost its fervor after awhile. P...
citizens (DeLong, 1997). "The projects and politics of militarism and imperialism, of racial and cultural rivalries, of monopolie...
to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...
the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the origin...