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war of ideas,"" as sums up the "thinking of the intellectuals and government para-intellectals who supported the war."v The bulk ...

In five pages this paper presents an overview of this American historical texts and assesses the author's arguments in terms of th...

As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...

Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...

was a republic, led by the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. Due to the fact that there was serious opposition to his government...

then took this reality and spinned it to contest the uncontestable and knew there could be no definitive answer, which he believed...

aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...

of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...

war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...

deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...

hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...

Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...

and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...

summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...

military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...

person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...

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 the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...

that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...

about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...

the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the origin...

to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...

1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...

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...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...

rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...

was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...

considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...