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Four of the most influential senior commanders in World War I were Colonel-General Helmuth von Moltke of Germany, General Philippe...

In nine pages this paper examines how war's compelling themes are depicted in the literary works the Bhagavad Gita and the writing...

Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...

it was too late. Molina and his family also controlled a number of other enterprises, including sugar. PepsiCo then made another h...

rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

In seven pages these stories are compared in terms of their similar messages regarding the Second World War's harsh realities. Th...

In five pages this paper discusses the U.S. Civil War in a consideration of the history of conscription or the draft and its decli...

direction that this country would ultimately take. They were also critical elements in determining the ultimate fate of the Afric...

Bien Phu ended French control of Indochina. (Anonymous PG). Ironically, French General Henri Navarre had wanted this batt...

The Second World War's Red Tail Angels, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, are examined in an overview of their courage despite ra...

Ordinance was one of the earliest reflections of the importance of the issue of slavery in this nation. There were many more refl...

In five pages the reactions against war and imperialism that began materializing at the turn of the 20th century are examined in a...

of art. Europes turbulent, social and political changes offered (and still offer) suitable conditions for artistic temperament to ...

This research report looks at the American Civil War and how knowledge is acquired through letters written during the time period....

In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...

but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...

to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...

alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...

of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...

from east to west and the number of states was growing with that expansion (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Among the more precipitory ...

the action was the straw that broke the Camels back. In fact, not only was it a turning point for the Vietnam conflict, but if one...

had no voice at all. Jefferson Davis accused the North of wanting "an unjust system of legislation to promote the industry of the...

Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...

are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...

forces as simply the latest in a string of Western outsiders. Herrington explains that Vietnam was occupied by the West for over a...

However, there are many tribal and ethnic divisions within these and so, it is difficult for all of them to get together and form ...

of deterrence is often confused, as Jaime Garcia Covarrubias notes. Many believe deterrence means wiping all weapons off the plane...

In three pages this paper examines how in the Star Wars' trilogy George Lucas incorporated elements of myth. Two sources are cite...

The "Carter Doctrine" was later used to justify U.S. intervention in Kuwait under the first Bush Administration as well as Libya a...