YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Cold War Era Films
Essays 181 - 210
War that followed seemed like fighting through one nightmare only to wind up in the middle of another one, only the second one las...
as spy satellites are vital to intelligence gathering efforts, the best tool for making sense of human behavior remains the human ...
up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...
military might, and the entire nation, paralyzed (Weisberger, 1985). Among those who wanted Germany virtually destroyed was Stalin...
2155 Robert S. McNamara is one of the most memorable twentieth century figures. In "Fog of...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...
military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...
also the ongoing breakdown between Cuba and the United States.3 Twelve hundred American-trained Cuban exiles had visions of viole...
of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America" by Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel Jr., this film is an excellent depicti...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
a thicket of vines. This is a slow tracking show that is designed to five the audience the impression that they are seeing the poi...
red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but hi...
means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...
less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...
There was Pearl Harbor and there was the internment in the United States to boot. During the cold war days, there was a great deal...
This stereotypical clash with womens new on-the-job expectations created a shift in the treatment they received when toiling at a ...
was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...
principles were rationalized due to the assumptions made about the nature of the Cold War and, also, literature suggests that thes...
Brittens music in this work, his primary identification is with deeply felt emotion that emanates from Owens poetry (Gomez 92). So...
had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...
for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...
can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...
disjoined and cold not be seen as posing such a significant risk mean that there was time for a change. We can...
neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...
slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...
policy and the position of the British government. Britain was trying to assert itself as a world power during those decades and t...
onto the editorial boards of intellectually-oriented newspapers.6 Grose tells of how American intelligence agencies recruited Alb...
to us that, for a 10-year-old, the world continues to hold great promise. In the meantime, no one ever said growing up was easy" (...