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Essays 271 - 300
was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...
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...
forces as simply the latest in a string of Western outsiders. Herrington explains that Vietnam was occupied by the West for over a...
are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...
of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...
had no voice at all. Jefferson Davis accused the North of wanting "an unjust system of legislation to promote the industry of the...
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...
However, there are many tribal and ethnic divisions within these and so, it is difficult for all of them to get together and form ...
Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...
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...
the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
and sets things straight in the world politically, war can also prevent future devastation. Sometimes measures have to be taken to...
Truman proposed to the Soviets a joint occupation of Korea with the Soviets occupying the territory north of the 38th parallel and...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
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 ...
component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...
as an independent state, and warned the US that if it should try to annex Texas into the Union, it would break off diplomatic rela...
for self-defense and that man must rationalize certain behaviors in order to reject common tendencies. Kants viewpoints, argued ...
In this 5 page paper, the Revolutionary War is the star of William Cooper's life in a text that continues the trials and tribulati...
The history of reporting in war is the history of telling America's story. This paper explores that history and how the war story ...
The turning point for the American Civil War was the Battle of Gettysburg, one conflict of many that stood out as instrumental in ...
In eight pages this paper discusses the U.S. economy in terms of the impacts of the First and Second World Wars and also considers...
In four pages this research paper examines what influence the time period following the Second World War in this consideration of ...
World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...
of a generation. This may not have been The Greatest Generation written about by Tom Brokaw, but one gets a sense that the men and...