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period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...

the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...

Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...

out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...

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

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...

Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...

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...

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

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

supported by Russia (1991). The political climate became quite complex and the U.S. wanted to help Europe. It was a time of bomb s...

time things were peaceful. The general attitude on the part of the colonists was that they felt sorry for the natives and their p...

rather is a decision that is based on some principle such as self defense or an initial defensive action to prevent an attack. War...

the day before that the threat exists, but had done nothing, if we knew where the source of the threat was, who the terrorist were...

some historians as the first world war (Ricks, 2000). In Europe, the Austrians were not satisfied with the War of Succession which...

Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...

the United States holding the political bag. Ho Chi Minh determined that this was the perfect time to try and reunite North and So...

I resulted from a variety of causes. The most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin...

The development in terms of warfare has changed the nature of warfare since World War II. One can see this in the types of wars th...

order to obtain the power to act unilaterally in Southeast Asia, Congress felt compelled to assume the full power granted that bod...

the singing of cell phones. Nature has somehow gotten away from those who live in this brick and mortar and cyber society. Many ...

textile factories produced Army uniforms rather than childrens clothes. Then, barely a year after the Allies liberated the ...

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

argued that insecurity has been "one fundamental factor affecting Soviet policy" (Diplomatic Telegrams) since the beginnings of th...

of land, and on top of it all, they were asked to sign a war guilt clause which stated that the Germans accepted all the guilt and...

with the wall in the 1990s. Communism, the panacea of the cold war, was something that never materialized as Marx intended. Instea...