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Essays 541 - 570
then took this reality and spinned it to contest the uncontestable and knew there could be no definitive answer, which he believed...
was a republic, led by the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. Due to the fact that there was serious opposition to his government...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...
Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...
summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...
military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...
All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...
Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...
was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...
the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...
starvation (Philips). While this African nation is at peace today, the causes of this conflict, that is, "ethnic rivalry and mist...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...
seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...
to investigate if the residents of a bioship are being brainwashed. (The term "padawan" is the Jedi term for "apprentice.") Obi-Wa...
as necessary and correct (Crockatt, 1995). However, the "second wave" of historians, writing perhaps 20 years later, and informed ...
The following represents what Caputos policy paper to the Nixon campaign about the conduct of the conflict might have looked like....
to war because they felt it was their calling to engage in warfare. They were all relatively innocent and ignorant about war and a...