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military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...

world has, in fact, led to greater, not lesser, influence of religious leaders (Shah and Toft, 2006). The authors trace this over ...

Introduction The cold War was an incredibly volatile time in the world when the Soviet Union and the United States stood at a rel...

military might, and the entire nation, paralyzed (Weisberger, 1985). Among those who wanted Germany virtually destroyed was Stalin...

give the U.S.S.R. a presence in the region to counteract the American influence. The two nations also differed in their interest...

War that followed seemed like fighting through one nightmare only to wind up in the middle of another one, only the second one las...

Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...

as spy satellites are vital to intelligence gathering efforts, the best tool for making sense of human behavior remains the human ...

up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...

War; shortly thereafter, representatives of the Allied powers met in Europe for the Potsdam Conference, where territories were div...

War II comes to an end when the United States uses nuclear weapons to force the unconditional surrender of Japan. The magnitude of...

important part of scientific and political history and has a great deal of significance. Yet, in delving into the history of space...

what was to come" (Furlong, 2003). Bruenning was a member of the "banned Proletarian Revolutionary Writers Union at the time, and ...

initiative depended on the use of not just ground-based systems but also space-based systems for the protection of our national ho...

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...

pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...

This stereotypical clash with womens new on-the-job expectations created a shift in the treatment they received when toiling at a ...

There was Pearl Harbor and there was the internment in the United States to boot. During the cold war days, there was a great deal...

for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...

was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...

principles were rationalized due to the assumptions made about the nature of the Cold War and, also, literature suggests that thes...

in order to meet the expectation that he should bring "in money to support undergraduate research," which seems to be an expected ...

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...

Magazine, 2004). Furthermore, by the end of the war, American and British intelligence were involved (along with the Vatican) in r...

Stalin and subsequent leaders, going through many name changes, and ultimately becoming the KGB in 1954 (University of San Diego, ...

official reports which conclude that two of its MI6 officers had actually been involved with the passing of fake documentation to ...

that something was being done, and they were actually given (leaked) disinformation so that it would seem that there were existing...

Russian and U.S. Intelligence alike were characterized by two distinct components. These were technology and people. Sometimes i...

a time, Friedman states, world societies were shaped largely by tradition and political ideology, which is symbolized by the olive...