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considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...

can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...

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

As this indicates, Herodotus intended this work to be more than a history. His ambitious purpose is to capture in writing, in thei...

broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...

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

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

new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...

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...

Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...

and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...

and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...

Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...

that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...

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

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...

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...

to be disappointed. He also humanizes Scipio for his readers, since this is a man who accomplished great things and is still not w...

et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

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

In five pages this paper considers the direction of American foreign policy from the end of the Second World War into the Cold War...

In six pages this report considers crisis situations such as the Second World War, the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam, and the Gul...

to preserve the military and diplomatic credibility of the United States in the Cold War, but when its costs grew excessive the wa...

Consequently, Prussia grew bitter over what it viewed as the robbery of two traditionally German provinces. By the mid-1860s, the ...

and sets things straight in the world politically, war can also prevent future devastation. Sometimes measures have to be taken to...

In six pages this paper assesses the Civil War's purpose within the context of Abraham Lincoln's observation 'I claim not to have ...

the masses; and the inspiration by some other outside cause. With respect to one whose actions instigated World War II, all of th...

This paper examines World War II tribunals in terms of how war crimes are defined from legal and ethical perspectives with chain o...