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as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...
Canada" (The war of 1812, 2001). All of these various forces found voice in a group called the "War Hawks," a "rising young gener...
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 ...
was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...
They also vote on issues pertinent to liberty. For the colonists both issues loomed large. There is much argument as to what cau...
alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...
was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...
from east to west and the number of states was growing with that expansion (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Among the more precipitory ...
as necessary and correct (Crockatt, 1995). However, the "second wave" of historians, writing perhaps 20 years later, and informed ...
to war because they felt it was their calling to engage in warfare. They were all relatively innocent and ignorant about war and a...
United States, and the troops suffered significant losses from problems that had nothing to do with the Viet Cong. In "Days," the...
to investigate if the residents of a bioship are being brainwashed. (The term "padawan" is the Jedi term for "apprentice.") Obi-Wa...
new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...
has been solicited by the government in return for security. The US has seen a fear that associated with Islam, it has suited the ...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...
late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...
In six pages this paper applies the 'just war' concept to the Persian Gulf War in a consideration of its origins, its outcomes, an...
In five pages the Vietnam War's Tet Offensive is the focus of this overview of the memoir by Tobias Wolff. One source is cited in...
This 5 page paper discusses current accounts of the Second World War coming out of Japan, Russia and Poland. The writer argues tha...
themselves embroiled in a grinding war of attrition against a powerful coalition of opposing states (http://fas.org/man/dod-101/op...
In five pages this paper assesses the statement 'Politicians start wars, armies do not. Government end wars, generals do not' in ...
In eleven pages this paper examines congressional records and presidential papers in a consideration of such Cold War inspired leg...
In seven pages the U.S. Civil War's bloodiest conflict and its implications are examined. Nine sources are cited in the bibliogra...