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27 officers in the Marine Corps (Parker, 1970, p. 10). Furthermore, the U.S. Navy, such as it was, only had three first-class war...

the economy develops in the way most economic forecasters expect this will rise to between 250,000 and 380,000 by 2003. However, ...

had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...

this country after serving in Vietnam. What is even more tragic is that most of them never have recovered from the sights in Viet...

the solider represents the state and the people are merely innocent bystanders. At the same time, during a draft, one could also a...

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...

out buildings and heavy damages to their property. These people, who had formerly just grown food crops, began to attempt to grow...

Imperial rule of the colonies was being demonstrated, perhaps over confidence following the 1857 mutiny which had been put down, w...

to who Eckert has his characters refer to as "the tales of the old people" the meteor was "The Panther -- a powerful spirit passin...

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

would support the opposite, namely, a "slow, feeble, disorganized attack" (Hughes, 2002). He also explains this strategy based on ...

to what should be done in the area of reconstructing after the Civil War. THE POLITICAL SITUATION AFTER THE WAR Needless to say ...

the country based on more equality, not further separation (Lewin, 2002). Russia at this times was quite literally in "the thro...

chose to split the Confederate army into two groups, nonetheless. "Lee left 10,000 men under Jubal Early, while he and Thomas Ston...

the outside influence of World War One came along, he had managed to isolate him from all available venues who might have at one t...

who had been defeated not as much by a superior foe but an irresponsible American government. Many factors came into play ...

Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas and Virginia decided that they would succeed from the union and...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

Rieux, who is preoccupied with the departure of his ill wife to a sanatorium, finds a dead rat. This event heralds the onset of on...

the United States, our interests, or our allies" (The Strategy). The National Security Objective - to promote peace and stability...

secondary battery of six-inch guns also mounted in twin turrets, which were intended for use against enemy surface destroyers. She...

rule, and foundation of this country changed - and changed dramatically. What is so impressive about the American Revolution is...

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

like Patton, even when there was nothing left to save but his own life, he still considered all others, as well as the nations int...

have reacted the same given Gavins situation, or would he have stood by his command and followed through in spite of any personal ...

have since described as "pointless." Summary of "Into the Quagmire" In his introduction to the book, VanDeMark writes: "Vietnam ...

ideal for battle. In the late Middle Ages, two developments in respect to the conduct of warfare had been combined to reduce the c...

the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...

restore statehood after the Civil War. James McPhersons "Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction", however, is particula...

Charles came to the throne already at a disadvantage. For one thing, he was involved in a marriage with a French princess, which h...