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contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...

participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...

in the hopes that the French would lend some support.1 "The primary objective was to utilize ready Allied forces in an operation c...

was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

emperor asked the people of Japan to agree to peach "by enduring the unendurable and suffering what is insufferable by surrenderin...

Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...

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

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...

This is very important to understand. It is not as if there were cell phones or video cameras around. It was not as if there had b...

come to fruition. In part, good wins out over evil. Even within Hitlers own ranks there was dissention, a lack of resolve, and a t...

is to argue that while we might have been misguided in our decision to utilize the newly devised atomic weaponry against Japan, ou...

In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...

to that war the battleship, for example, had come to be regarded as the ultimate offensive weapon. While Hitlers emphasis was on ...

onslaught of German forces, Russia released their prisoners, asking many Poles to come out in force in support of the Russian acti...

"Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss...German President Hindenburg dies" and "Adolf Hitler becomes F?hrer of Germany" (The H...

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...

Mass Market makes it easy to understand the growth pattern of gender-based consumerism that occurred throughout the twentieth cent...

supporting industries and last the firm strategy and rivalry (Porter, 1999, Weller, 1999). Just as with any model the accuracy wil...

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...