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the war" (Heywood, 1998; history.html). This lab was only one division of National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), for "in Jun...

Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...

component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...

cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...

North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...

finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...

them to finance imports" (Fogel and Engerman PG). South Slavery, because it was so economically viable in the South, would neve...

time things were peaceful. The general attitude on the part of the colonists was that they felt sorry for the natives and their p...

acquire these riches due to the efforts of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, which facilitates the creation of Lisbon as Europes ...

to. For example, during the Civli War , the Confederacy imposed a national draft (Miller & Faux, 1997). The union would also impl...

rather is a decision that is based on some principle such as self defense or an initial defensive action to prevent an attack. War...

Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...

some historians as the first world war (Ricks, 2000). In Europe, the Austrians were not satisfied with the War of Succession which...

They also vote on issues pertinent to liberty. For the colonists both issues loomed large. There is much argument as to what cau...

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

immediate collapse of the Bao Dai government at the end of the war Ho Chi Minh took the reins in Vietnam. He headed up a coalitio...

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...

was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...

considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...

a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

the Vietnam debacle, and, consequently overlook Johnsons achievements in Europe, which Schwartz feels "deserve consideration as on...

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

1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...

tyranny, with scarcely anyone considering independence (Burns, 1969). It escalated into the birth of a nation, but the primary thr...

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

broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...

things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

process, Ho Chi Minh claims that more than two million Vietnamese died of starvation, a result not only of French preoccupation wi...