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secondary battery of six-inch guns also mounted in twin turrets, which were intended for use against enemy surface destroyers. She...

very much dominated by the French who were in favour of alliances with Germany and of undertaking large scale technology projects:...

ever spent money on another human being" (Mann 15). Next, the student will want to comment on the economical ways in which Mann p...

important at all. The theme is war itself, the suffering, the realities that many simply ignore. And, perhaps most importantly, in...

begins by saying that "Francis Fukuyamas vision of a world governed by capitalism and democracy, we can anticipate an earlier, if...

indelible scar on Wells psyche, which eventually led the young Darwinist to embrace the "cosmic pessimism" offered by the philosop...

"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...

another of not abiding by the rules, the WTO provides the forum where such cases can be settled ("The Banana," 1999). If the inte...

to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...

noted that "Carriers combine great power with extreme vulnerability," which stated the principal perception at that time.4 While t...

foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...

Examining how each of these separate entities ultimately contributed to The Age of Catastrophe helps one to gain a significantly b...

Bicentennial Authority, designed projects based on the theme of "Leisure in the Age of Technology" (Editor, 1990, p. 3). The diffe...

sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...

the waging of war, but by the ability to wage war; not necessarily by the demonstration of our defense capabilities, but by the vi...

the media of the time (i.e. television and movies), as well as the impact of various frames of "official" reference such as census...

pioneering hygienist. Here they were able to prove a different reason for the death rate of the patients at the hospital. The hosp...

themes of love, this became the preferred style of World War I poets like Edward Thomas. One of his most poignant verses is "Febr...

problems of their own. This eastern front, including Dieppe was would be a significant victory, and probably was a test for future...

Superpower nations have a number of different types of pressure which they can bring to bear on countries in conflict; apart from ...

private patrons leads; and they emphasized the interrelatedness of culture with all aspects of life, not the separateness of a rar...

of the progress which the process of democratisation was making in America in the eighteenth century. It could be asserted that Ma...

The assumption was that Germans were working as feverishly on atomic power as was the U.S. - and it was only late in 1944 that the...

In five pages this paper examines how North America, Europe, and Japan accumulated their national wealth in an historical consider...

Imperial rule of the colonies was being demonstrated, perhaps over confidence following the 1857 mutiny which had been put down, w...

the economy develops in the way most economic forecasters expect this will rise to between 250,000 and 380,000 by 2003. However, ...

verified in the CIAs own records.) At the last minute, Kennedy called off the air strikes but that message did not reach the more...