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verified in the CIAs own records.) At the last minute, Kennedy called off the air strikes but that message did not reach the more...

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 ...

private patrons leads; and they emphasized the interrelatedness of culture with all aspects of life, not the separateness of a rar...

a great deal of ability to open doors, but this impedes the freedom of the people of the United States. While it has happened in r...

administration was under pressure to stem the loss of American manufacturing jobs from Japanese imports and in 1985, Secretary of ...

accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...

refugees from the Soviet zone to where some had fled during the war ("Germany"). Also among the refugees were individuals who had ...

power in what was known as the Russian Revolution (1988). The war in chronology appears rather matter of fact. Events happe...

themes of love, this became the preferred style of World War I poets like Edward Thomas. One of his most poignant verses is "Febr...

can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, w...

allied war effort. Young men were led to believe that the military experience would somehow be ennobling, a glorious affair that, ...

a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...

Practically on the heels of World War I, where the involved countries had already suffered some amount of loss, they collectively ...

abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...

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

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

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

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...

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

see that even within the scope of one war the geography and the type of battles that are faced are of incredible importance. Imag...

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...

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

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...

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

original American colonies. In that case a federal system would undoubtedly be best and should be patterned after United States,...

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...