YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The War of the Worlds by H G Wells
Essays 241 - 270
world around them. One might legitimately ask why todays artists see nothing but ugliness and degradation when there are still so ...
One of the first scars that had to be doctored in post World War II Australia was her economy. National recovery was slowed exten...
War proves that there are still fresh and compelling interpretations of the causes of the Great War" (120). Indeed, there is much ...
and East Germans shot for trying to take the route west. In Germany, at least, the post-war years well into the 1970s and 1980s co...
split; the Nazis "created a separate intelligence organization, the Sicherheitsdienst, or Security Service, headed by Reinhard Hey...
age that are frequently expressed within Western society evolve, at least partially, from the changes in social status that occur ...
Radclyffe Hall, making it difficult for heterosexual women to carry on wearing fashions which were to become associated with lesbi...
them with a spirit of determination and adventure. During the first few weeks, an excess of 20,000 men volunteered to serve and u...
Weapon" World War II...
better known as G-2 (Warner, COI came first, 2000). At times, the information went all the way up to the White House, but short of...
is to argue that while we might have been misguided in our decision to utilize the newly devised atomic weaponry against Japan, ou...
that barbarous act destroys the narrators faith: "Behind me, I heard the same man asking: Where is God now? And I heard a voice wi...
the Canadian culture comprised two stages first involving the marginalization of indigenous peoples that commenced during the earl...
North Africa - Operation TORCH: TORCH represents the first combined Allied action of the war, when British and American troops lan...
such a level of significance which allows it to be seen as a representation of the issues which are applicable to the society, and...
began long before 1939, it began in Germany turning German against German. Hitler, however, offered hope, perhaps even after he be...
mayor. Lucie begins to fulfill her ambitious dreams. Episode 4, "The New Road, 1938" and Episode 5, "Up and Away and Back, 1939," ...
in world politics illustrates how such groups form out of a need to "right" perceived wrongs. Since they believe their duty is to...
removed from the shores of the U.S. itself. Never-the-less, these years became a time of tremendous opportunity for Mexican Ameri...
that rather than being simple distractions, the cartoons offered a means of expression for soldiers to both define and understand ...
of Britain, France and Russia, US President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring American neutrality (Kennedy, 1991). Ho...
meant the sacrifice of thousands of their own men in failed attacks) (MacKenzie, 1990). This also meant that the leadership had no...
Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...
order to develop at a faster pace. However, the neo-liberal perspective argues for less state intervention, and it is argued that ...
were in fact two peas in a pod or two halves of the same coin. In general, historians like to compartmentalize World Wars One and ...
example, are real-life characters. Rivers was a well known psychologist during the war. Serving in Scotland and England he treat...
that the other poppy "I gave to you" (line 8). In the third stanza, Rosenberg writes that the "sandbags narrowed" (line 9). The t...
1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...
At the initiation of their invasion of Poland, the British government began to put into place strategies for addressing the defens...
on a number of factors. The intent of this paper is to explore those factors and to consider how they have changed since the end ...