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events of September 11th affected British interests, it would be fair to say that the way in which the attacks on the WTC and the ...

obstacles. Americans have grown accustomed to the status quo" (Nadelmann, 1993, p. 41). The situation is quite different across ...

recourses with which to assure that future attacks on the United States would not be forthcoming, it is necessary to understand ju...

The assumption was that Germans were working as feverishly on atomic power as was the U.S. - and it was only late in 1944 that the...

quite awhile. Philosophers of every time period have looked at war and tried to find a theory to explain it (Honderich, 1995). Her...

problems of their own. This eastern front, including Dieppe was would be a significant victory, and probably was a test for future...

is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...

maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...

Superpower nations have a number of different types of pressure which they can bring to bear on countries in conflict; apart from ...

number of lives lost as a result of the atomic bombs. This paper will seek to illustrate that there are, therefore,...

or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded in 1949. Since that time there had been a multitude of changes. During the...

hold up to the demand. Each time the demand grew so did the number of black farmers who toiled the land. Cotton was not the only...

unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...

of the intelligensia of the period to realize that the revolution would, by definition, evolve from the most non-urbanized corners...

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

the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

problem arises when people try to reduce an "enormously complex situation" to a "specious mathematical neatness" (Vile, 2004). It ...

of Toledo. Bypassing Spanish Christian survivors that were huddled in the mountains of northwest Spain, Muslim armies pushed on an...

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...

Mr. Knizely sees three major areas of concern with regard to the Constitution. First, the "war on drugs" violates the 4th Amendmen...

back first one North Vietnamese assault, then another, over a period of six days."i In writing about the film, co-author of We W...

railways were so relatively new that strategists had yet to really utilize their usefulness. With these basic elements in mind the...

film, McNamara discusses several of the primary lessons to be learned from wartime experience, which are covered in detail in his ...

it should be said that sea travel was quite important during these wars. Submarines, sometimes called U-Boats after the German phr...

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...

the beam, its attachment point along the beam and the distance of that attachment point from the ground, the weight and position o...

old man talks about, nothing else. How he cant wait to see my goddamn medals" (OBrien, 1998; 36). In this the reader...

rulers was growing increasingly bitter. Frederick the Great began his reign at the same time Maria Theresia became the monarch of ...

Herring (1994) also examines the question as to why America failed in this war, when it had been successful so many other times. i...