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

The War Office of Britain placed their first order, which consisted of 150 of these machines, but the production was actually spre...

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...

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...

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

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

In two pages this September 1994 article featured in The Washington Post is reviewed as it pertains to the Second World War. Ther...

place between the developed wealthy countries. Another form of capital flow is that indirect investment. This has been seen in m...

In six pages this paper discusses the portrayal of the realities confronting Italy after the Second World War as featured in Vitto...

atomic bomb. Fearful of the world devastation that could result from their creation in the hands of such a tyrannical leader, man...

In three pages FDR's New Deal is considered in an examination of U.S. presidential cyclical timing and how it both defined and con...

force from farm to factory, from country to city. They were also aware that the United States lagged behind Europe in its struggle...

Introduction World War II was the deadliest conflict in mans history and when it was over, most of the nations of the world were ...

the sacrifices were necessary. While the events changed things sociologically as people lived quite differently than they were u...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

caused by rival ideologies of fascism and communism and liberalism, nor good great ideals vs. bad evil Hitler,nor any blueprint fo...

said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Tre...

to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...

always need. Would you not do the same? If you and your child were going to be killed tomorrow, would you not give him something...

Iwo Jima. The last straw would be the bomb that was let loose at Hiroshima. It was a devastating blow. A lesser, but just as detri...

living arrangements of the indigenous peoples, or under the assumption that they will bring a heightened standard of decency. The...

Interestingly, what most people dont realize is that U.S. prisoners of war who were being held captive by the Germans died at a ra...

the propaganda proliferated relied on fear and questionable facts in order to gain the sympathies of the people. In retrospect, th...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

by the discussion of sex, and thus make them vulnerable to communist influence(Gordon 2003). The Kinsey sexual research studies ha...

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...