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bellies to escape contact with barbed wire fences. Citizen Soldiers is not a celebration of war as it exists as an ideal but as i...

cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...

have reacted the same given Gavins situation, or would he have stood by his command and followed through in spite of any personal ...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the post Second World War creation of the Japanese Employment System and how it is currently ...

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

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

of the Labour Party and Kok was also the Prime Minister (The Economist, 1998). His opponent was Frits Bolkestein from the Liberal ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...

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...

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

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

was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...

by the US, Great Britain and their wartime allies in the summer of 1944 at a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. High...

come to fruition. In part, good wins out over evil. Even within Hitlers own ranks there was dissention, a lack of resolve, and a t...

it should be said that sea travel was quite important during these wars. Submarines, sometimes called U-Boats after the German phr...

Barry Zorthian was the "official voice of America" in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 as director of the Public Affairs Office (290). In...

his mother. Prior to the war, Hemingway lets the reader know that Krebs was in tune with small town life. He attended a Methodist ...

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...

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

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

The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...