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some instances, for example, it refers to the social changes which when a lesser developed country (a preindustrial society in som...

There were also conflicts between the Australian Imperial Force and the militia troops, who had hastily been drafted when it becam...

of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...

the action was the straw that broke the Camels back. In fact, not only was it a turning point for the Vietnam conflict, but if one...

are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...

could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...

rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...

to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...

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...

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..." (...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...

a formidable presence in Afghanistan we are beginning to pull troops back from around the world and to more efficiently consolidat...

reveal, American sentiment during the three day period in August 1945 leading up to the dropping of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima ...

recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...

forgive and forget. It does however help to explore what happened in those camps in Japan during World War II. Although by and la...

(5). Therefore, when the wall dividing East and West Germany was finally torn down, it is clear why this was such a powerful symb...

are people today who chant slogans related to peace and give up notions of war, inclusive of defense. This is of course something ...

p. 31). According to Williams, Stalin was threatened by the prospect of the US imposing a liberal economic order on Eastern Euro...

already effected a rapid conversion of the absolute government into the democratic government they desired. They had done so both...

German aggression. German aggression started World War II, and this is evidenced in Germanys invasion of Poland, which mar...

the Spanish-American War, which was publicly motivated by American sentiment to free Cuba from Spanish rule, sentiment grew in the...

the relationship between North and South Korea. The deteriorating relationships between North and South Korea was particu...

exceptions, but there were not many. WWII changed all that. As every able-bodied man not involved in defense development o...

erupt. The years which fell during the Cold War was perhaps one of the most interesting periods of world history. The inte...

relationship with both the government and the people was ordered and cordial. Everyone was aware of his or her place in society, a...

family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...

component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...