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in populations, the increase in the complexity of players in any given war, and the evolution of humanity overall. In all honesty ...

the result of mans nature and seeing it as the result of a struggle between developing societies: that, Mead says, is the idea of ...

plan the air campaign ("Chapter VI-The Air Campaign," 2007). The air campaign was something exciting as it was a relatively new st...

government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...

much in love, and neither of them is going to stray from the marriage during their separation. Well also imagine that at the time ...

book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...

state of crisis" (Clay, 2007). Many of the colonists thought that the coming conflict was "between the colonies and the motherland...

his points, starting with the naval officer Stephen Decatur, "whose leadership skills and actions were central to Americas success...

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

noted that the emperor had announced defeat, which meant surrender (Dower, 2001). Yet, the woman who Dower notes on the first pag...

the difference for many critically wounded soldiers (Warikoo, 2005). During the Vietnam conflict, the average time it took for a w...

A military action at first is successful, but then, the taking of Baghdad only seems loosely related to the terrorism that occurre...

the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...

Transvaal (The background to the conflict). Tensions, already high, were exacerbated by the annexation and the conflict finally ex...

U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...

"twelve infantry regiments, two cavalry regiments, a handful of artillery batteries, and a variety of smaller organizations" (Cole...

act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...

to Artemis... and not otherwise, we could sail away and sack Phrygia" (Euripides "Iphigenia at Aulis" 358). He writes to his wife...

hatred and prejudice was not the result of anything they had done but rather the result of the physical and cultural differences b...

2005). This was clearly illegal and those in the Middle East worried that he would try to take over more nations. Certainly, it wa...

the war was going to end anytime soon (Brown 112). If captured the U.S. could move its supplies to the combat front by way of Iwo...

consider the real grievances that help terrorists recruit" (Dickey, 2006). It also means that the U.S. will be locked into a strug...

1930s about the coming of the war" (Harmon). Churchill served in various posts throughout the war; he was minister of defense, the...

by the slave states because they had the potential of tipping the scales in one direction or another in regard to free verses slav...

forever banned and the other so useful it is still in production. The first is gas, the second, the tank. Gas attacks were so dead...

personality was bolder and more action-oriented than Emersons. He was far more progressive and activist than Emerson on the anti-s...

to expand, he says, or else they will be misunderstood. He applies this to nations as well: "Individuals, like nations, must have ...

"How can we ever hope to understand people so different from ourselves?" (Harris, 1989, p. 11). The answer, of course, is that t...

the tension caused by the U.S. presence in the region; it is also the incident that can be said to have caused the Gulf War (Pittm...

is not often told is how the Pilgrims would have died without the help of the Natives, and how the Pilgrims, the Puritans, felt th...