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Essays 181 - 210
War; shortly thereafter, representatives of the Allied powers met in Europe for the Potsdam Conference, where territories were div...
military might, and the entire nation, paralyzed (Weisberger, 1985). Among those who wanted Germany virtually destroyed was Stalin...
up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...
when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...
Russian Revolution was all for naught. Communism was a dismal failure and Russia is now a poor country while the U.S. is seen as t...
Soviet infrastructure was weak. However, they believed wholeheartedly in Marxist theory and the inevitability of Communism, which ...
and so the South was in a bit of a quandary. Importing weaponry was an idea that made sense. Thousands of rifle-muskets would come...
enough tinder on the firebox to light a conflagration. During the early days of the war, American policy was focused on co...
The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...
all-hearing media leech that hovers over some of the most vital - yet dangerous - decision-making processes, broadcasting to the w...
been stolen and North Koreas invasion of South Korea (Muravchik, 1996). Worse still, all of this took place in accordance with the...
of nobles, officials, merchants and peasants alike. Even more importantly Henry the Great cared about his people and his country....
which, in reality, should have been their own responsibility. They viewed the USSR as their greatest threat and the U.S. as the s...
U.S. has largely led while European representatives followed passively. By the fall of 1944 during World War II, Allied sol...
offered a multitude of incentives to the smaller nations of the world to team up with them. Some of these incentives were positiv...
This essay offers a brief report on the first five chapters in a book entitled, On Our Own. America in the Sixties. It takes the r...
This research paper investigates and describes the various ways in which the US utilized soft power strategies to counter the infl...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at containment policies in the Cold War. The efforts of the US to contain communism are...
was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...
for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...
rationalized by President Theodore Roosevelt on the grounds that the U.S. had an "obligations to intervene elsewhere in the Wester...
pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...
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...
means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...
had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...
In 8 pages this paper examines the hierarchy of the CIA and considers its functions with a primary focus being on the Cold War. E...
NATO. From the US perspective, they were merely protecting a weakened Europe from Soviet aggression. The viewpoint propelled the U...
to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
meddling, it further presents an improved picture of Russia. The article goes on to criticize the United States because it refuse...
Magazine, 2004). Furthermore, by the end of the war, American and British intelligence were involved (along with the Vatican) in r...