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Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...

The writer examines whether or not Britain wanted Germany weakened and submissive after World War I. There are two sources listed ...

The writer explores the reasons that China became involved in the Korean War. There are six sources listed in the bibliography of ...

The writer considers whether or not the breakout of the Korean War was a surprise to President Truman. There are two sources liste...

America as a sovereign power following the American Revolutionary War, there have been many conflicting views on what constitutes ...

to believe that the American character is typified by a na?ve sense of exceptionalism, we, as a culture, continue to be mired in q...

Buchanan argues that Churchill did not really have to go to war and he and Chamberlain made some serious mistakes. He indicates th...

The wishes of the Arabs themselves were acknowledged only half-heartedly, which makes this business of carving up sovereign nation...

gain battles, but it is a great element of success."3 That is, while armament increases a commanders chances of winning a battle, ...

had very little say in its own governance. This paper describes the way in which World War I spurred the major powers, particularl...

Personalists like John MacMurray study the relationships that emerge in the state of being a purpose, in internal aspects...

military might, and the entire nation, paralyzed (Weisberger, 1985). Among those who wanted Germany virtually destroyed was Stalin...

noted that the emperor had announced defeat, which meant surrender (Dower, 2001). Yet, the woman who Dower notes on the first pag...

U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...

forever banned and the other so useful it is still in production. The first is gas, the second, the tank. Gas attacks were so dead...

personality was bolder and more action-oriented than Emersons. He was far more progressive and activist than Emerson on the anti-s...

to expand, he says, or else they will be misunderstood. He applies this to nations as well: "Individuals, like nations, must have ...

consider the real grievances that help terrorists recruit" (Dickey, 2006). It also means that the U.S. will be locked into a strug...

1930s about the coming of the war" (Harmon). Churchill served in various posts throughout the war; he was minister of defense, the...

the tension caused by the U.S. presence in the region; it is also the incident that can be said to have caused the Gulf War (Pittm...

is not often told is how the Pilgrims would have died without the help of the Natives, and how the Pilgrims, the Puritans, felt th...

involved in Vietnam through warfare they were strongly supportive, and backed, actions that were in the favor of the south. For ex...

was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...

in populations, the increase in the complexity of players in any given war, and the evolution of humanity overall. In all honesty ...

his points, starting with the naval officer Stephen Decatur, "whose leadership skills and actions were central to Americas success...

the result of mans nature and seeing it as the result of a struggle between developing societies: that, Mead says, is the idea of ...

naval mission in the Indian Ocean providing fuel to coalition forces in Afghanistan" (Japans opposition to stall war on terror bil...

(orange, red, sky-blue pink, whatever); the day Palast is discussing was an "orange alert" day, meaning it was "low threat" (Palas...

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

that would "sweep away the liberties of the continent like a deluge" (Paine). The alternative was to return to British control, wh...