YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The First World War by John Keegan
Essays 91 - 120
of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...
Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...
rhetoric; this is the charismatic leader theory (A summary of the causes of World War II). The mob mentality theory is supported b...
relationship with both the government and the people was ordered and cordial. Everyone was aware of his or her place in society, a...
include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...
of technological and scientific gauges of human potential . . . has also vitally affected Western policies regarding education and...
As a result, the effects and meaning of post World War II are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War; havin...
I resulted from a variety of causes. The most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin...
success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...
a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...
considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...
moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...
the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...
recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...
and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...
This five page paper provides and overview of the impact of American involvement in Adano Italy during World War II. John Hershey'...
verified in the CIAs own records.) At the last minute, Kennedy called off the air strikes but that message did not reach the more...
He wanted to get the country moving again in terms of the economy and in other ways as well (Past Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 20...
Personalists like John MacMurray study the relationships that emerge in the state of being a purpose, in internal aspects...
of Nigeria, which is exporting more oil (United Arab Emirates, 2009). Granted, the systems of government are very differe...
noted that the emperor had announced defeat, which meant surrender (Dower, 2001). Yet, the woman who Dower notes on the first pag...
be issued an invitation" (Krahmann, Terriff and Webber, 2001). Despite the opposition, the U.S. position won the day (Krahmann, Te...
Barry Zorthian was the "official voice of America" in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 as director of the Public Affairs Office (290). In...
armed forces volunteer recruitment, and raising much-needed funds for the Red Cross (Inge 1989). Although World War I is believed...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...
al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...
a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...