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in eight categories: ordinary people; home front; heroes; women in uniform and out; shame; love, marriage and commitment; famous p...

Today the world is a different place, the EU is performing its tasks and biding countries together to war is unlikely. The global ...

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...

committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...

In five pages this essay discusses this controversial case in an overview that also examines a previous Japanese American curfew d...

expense of myriad unsophisticated societies. As such, this dichotomy of progression has rendered globalization a much-contested c...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

Rieux, who is preoccupied with the departure of his ill wife to a sanatorium, finds a dead rat. This event heralds the onset of on...

secondary battery of six-inch guns also mounted in twin turrets, which were intended for use against enemy surface destroyers. She...

In five pages this paper examines the Cold War, globalization, and communism's collapse in this conceptual view of the 'New World ...

heroism and bravery, there is no feeling that he is bragging or presenting the Sterett crew of entirely composed of heroes. Rather...

fathers oldest friends was Colonel John S. Mosby, the fabled "grey ghost" of Jeb Stuarts famous cavalry (Carter and Finer, 2004)....

nations? Or do we continue to have a presence in these nations, despite poor publicity and the risk that mothers may not use the f...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....

saw slavery as absolutely essential to their economy, Levine argues that American workers viewed the institution of slavery as con...

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

the United States make it as clear as possible that there was to be no more armed conflict. This second attack was instrumental i...

the sacrifices were necessary. While the events changed things sociologically as people lived quite differently than they were u...

creating the United Nations, one of the most powerful organizations that involves itself in promoting the security of all nations ...

Emperor was stripped of his rank and power, most would say that he and the nation of Japan lost much face because of it. In Japane...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the post Second World War creation of the Japanese Employment System and how it is currently ...

the economy develops in the way most economic forecasters expect this will rise to between 250,000 and 380,000 by 2003. However, ...

had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...

He wanted to get the country moving again in terms of the economy and in other ways as well (Past Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 20...

Imperial rule of the colonies was being demonstrated, perhaps over confidence following the 1857 mutiny which had been put down, w...

neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...

interested in becoming involved in WWII. We felt that the concerns were not related to us and we wanted nothing to do with it. We ...