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its sweatshops while the lush farmlands of California had vast farming and cattle empires that depended on equally vast numbers of...
fierce protection of ancestral land was nothing new to the people trapped in between warring factions. The names given geographic...
Consequently, Prussia grew bitter over what it viewed as the robbery of two traditionally German provinces. By the mid-1860s, the ...
In five pages this paper presents an overview of this American historical texts and assesses the author's arguments in terms of th...
As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...
then took this reality and spinned it to contest the uncontestable and knew there could be no definitive answer, which he believed...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
was a republic, led by the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. Due to the fact that there was serious opposition to his government...
the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...
Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...
out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
42 that give the Security Council the authority to determine if there is cause to use acts of aggression (Dorf, 2003). These Artic...
seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...
(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...
war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...
aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...
PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...
by the reality of war. Their psyches have been reduced to the common denominator that is dictated by whatever has to be done in or...
of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...