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refugees from the Soviet zone to where some had fled during the war ("Germany"). Also among the refugees were individuals who had ...

(Walcotts brother Roderick is a playwright). While young Derek was growing up and dipping into these books time and again, he foun...

power in what was known as the Russian Revolution (1988). The war in chronology appears rather matter of fact. Events happe...

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

For support, he look towards what he called the "silent majority" believing that they were really supporting his foreign policies,...

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 ...

number of lives lost as a result of the atomic bombs. This paper will seek to illustrate that there are, therefore,...

movement, and it is notable that all were able to maintain the requisite high level of security in the time leading up to the inva...

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

neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...

of postwar survival -- that a person who learns a trade and can take care of himself is not only an asset to his own family but to...

throughout the novel. Although they try and maintain their cultural identity through music, they are morally lost in environmental...

interested in becoming involved in WWII. We felt that the concerns were not related to us and we wanted nothing to do with it. We ...

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

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

over activities off its shores," which pertain to the utilization of these resources (Truman). Having laid out the rationale for...

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...

can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, w...

allied war effort. Young men were led to believe that the military experience would somehow be ennobling, a glorious affair that, ...

a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...

Practically on the heels of World War I, where the involved countries had already suffered some amount of loss, they collectively ...

abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...

stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...

to that war the battleship, for example, had come to be regarded as the ultimate offensive weapon. While Hitlers emphasis was on ...

In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...

involved European forces. At the same time, this is an American story. It would involve Americans. McManus (2004) claims that the ...

history and the so-called cultural revolution of the 1960s that marked a return to normality, as it continued the liberal progress...