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

"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...

we start with the last king of the Plantagent line we have a good starting point. Edward III had seven sons, although two died ear...

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...

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...

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 ...

did not think the film appropriate for anyone under the age of 14 (Gordinier, 1998). Grown men would weep after being through it. ...

"Dragon Seed" details the circumstances surrounding Japanese invasion and occupation of mainland China during World War II as they...

was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...

with analogies for the many different types of business becoming popular titles on the best sellers lists as well as fashion items...

can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, w...

allied war effort. Young men were led to believe that the military experience would somehow be ennobling, a glorious affair that, ...

a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...

Practically on the heels of World War I, where the involved countries had already suffered some amount of loss, they collectively ...

abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...

end in failure. The fault of much of the debilitation of the Vietnam soldier lies with the politicians and the military strategic...

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

offer, and also because they used better wartime strategies and had stellar leadership. The Civil War began in 1860 at a time whe...

interested in becoming involved in WWII. We felt that the concerns were not related to us and we wanted nothing to do with it. We ...

private patrons leads; and they emphasized the interrelatedness of culture with all aspects of life, not the separateness of a rar...

boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...

verified in the CIAs own records.) At the last minute, Kennedy called off the air strikes but that message did not reach the more...