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p. 31). According to Williams, Stalin was threatened by the prospect of the US imposing a liberal economic order on Eastern Euro...

already effected a rapid conversion of the absolute government into the democratic government they desired. They had done so both...

does discuss the difficulties with reporting history as generally speaking, history is not exciting. It is not sensational as are ...

of land, and on top of it all, they were asked to sign a war guilt clause which stated that the Germans accepted all the guilt and...

the relationship between North and South Korea. The deteriorating relationships between North and South Korea was particu...

the Spanish-American War, which was publicly motivated by American sentiment to free Cuba from Spanish rule, sentiment grew in the...

that would "sweep away the liberties of the continent like a deluge" (Paine). The alternative was to return to British control, wh...

get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...

policies enraged the colonist who saw them as encroachment on their traditionally established liberties. What the British saw as t...

hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...

is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...

a position of great economic need. They had borrowed a great deal from bankers, British as well as Dutch, in order to pay for the ...

the war" (Heywood, 1998; history.html). This lab was only one division of National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), for "in Jun...

The main reason why the Huguenots were unpopular with the majority in France during the time period was because they were not of t...

relationship with both the government and the people was ordered and cordial. Everyone was aware of his or her place in society, a...

family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...

erupt. The years which fell during the Cold War was perhaps one of the most interesting periods of world history. The inte...

component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...

finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...

San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...

with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...

of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...

a lighting department and a cafeteria (Bhs, 2006). In 1931 the company became a public company, and until 1945 the main strategy ...

period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...

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...

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...

was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...