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a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...

can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...

moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...

a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...

order to obtain the power to act unilaterally in Southeast Asia, Congress felt compelled to assume the full power granted that bod...

supported by Russia (1991). The political climate became quite complex and the U.S. wanted to help Europe. It was a time of bomb s...

Lafore. In this text, Lafore gives his interpretation as to the causes of World War I. In this tome, Lafore gives the reader a v...

The welfare system and war handling by the United States and the changes that resulted from the Vietnam War are discussed in 5 pag...

Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...

In 5 pages this paper examines Vietnam War vet Oliver Stone's films about the war Platoon and Born on the 4th of July. There are ...

In five pages World War II as it is portrayed in Heller's novel is examined particularly in terms of they ways in which themes of ...

In five pages this report examines Germany's military in World War I and World War II and considers the role played by Prussian mi...

4 million Americans had thronged the streets of Manhattan to see and used an estimated 7,430,000 feet of newsreel to record just a...

nature of international politics is that they are often relatively impracticable because of the size, scope and number of players ...

In sixteen pages the Vietnam War's My Lai massacre is discussed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

In seven pages this paper examines the realistic portrayal of war in Erich Maria Remarque's First World War novel All Quiet on the...

to preserve the military and diplomatic credibility of the United States in the Cold War, but when its costs grew excessive the 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...

Consequently, Prussia grew bitter over what it viewed as the robbery of two traditionally German provinces. By the mid-1860s, the ...

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...

out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...

As a result, the effects and meaning of post World War II are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War; havin...

(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...

In five pages this reality text by Remarque on the horrors of war as experienced by young Paul Baumer during the First World War i...

World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...

bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...

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...

At the turn of the twentieth century Japan was just beginning to take its place as one of the...

The U.S. military involvements in the Vietnam War and the Gulf War are analyzed within the context of this book in 5 pages. The b...