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that WWI started because "a lunatic murdered a man of feathers and uniforms who had no real importance whatsoever" (p. 81). Gordon...

back layer after layer of incidents and events, it becomes clear that the conflict is not merely a tribal conflict. Nor is it prim...

consider that if an entity, such as a nation, is to grow and become prosperous there will be enemies and as such perhaps war is es...

victory, not a French one" (Bell 221). Undoubtedly, Tolstoys anger was also influenced by the fact that he had recently been fight...

of the Bush inner circle was as unaware of the existence of Osama bin Ladens al Qaeda as Americans were prior to 9/11, remarking, ...

Invention In regard to invention, Kerry uses three modes of persuasion...

example, are real-life characters. Rivers was a well known psychologist during the war. Serving in Scotland and England he treat...

length or breadth to accurately cover his subject matter. In fact, the first twenty pages read more as a propagandist pamphlet tha...

kicked off something else that was interesting - the worlds first mass consumption economy. The Industrial Revolution had been und...

to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...

in 1934 by Philip Henry Kerr who wrote a letter to the Times of London (Safire 23). Interestingly, the Times was instrumental in c...

involved European forces. At the same time, this is an American story. It would involve Americans. McManus (2004) claims that the ...

history and the so-called cultural revolution of the 1960s that marked a return to normality, as it continued the liberal progress...

of cinema designed to convey a specific message about a particular government. The director may choose to present this message in...

in Hussein courtroom, but well try); where witnesses stay; where records are kept and what sort of evidence they provide, and any ...

viewers (Sklar, 1998). In this regard, reception studies seek empirical evidence, either "historical or ethnographic research," th...

circulated, such as that they sailed to Australia for no reason. This author also considers the myth of how the Vikings would get...

In short, Linds book presents the theory that the Vietnam War resulted from a complexity of geopolitical factors, factors that Lin...

23). The author realizes that certain readers may wish to find definitive answers on the controversial issues explored, but Swartl...

In four pages this text is reviewed with the role of Sir George Prevost, a general from Canada, the primary emphasis. There are n...

War and not long after the end of World War I (The History Place, 1996). In relationship to allies Germany quickly aligned itsel...

There is the risk of capture or immediate death or permanent injuries. And, what is only recently being published, there has been ...

"just war" or a "war that had to be fought," given the aggression of both Germany and Japan, and the extermination of millions of ...

in which the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were heavily engaged, although there was Army presence as well. Still, it is the Mari...

esoteric ideas as war. Being that there "isnt any Martian word for war" (Heinlein 223), Smiths inability to relate to mankinds th...

to wage the most effective fight they had to ally themselves with one or more of what in actuality was the enemy. Interestingly, ...

drag cleanup. Howard Hughes racing plane was the fastest thing going in the U.S. during this time and one of the most important f...