Essays 391 - 420
Another loss of life associated with war is the loss of wildlife and the destruction of nature. War creates battlefields that rese...
end to the long bloody affair and to consequently save countless US and Japanese lives that would have been lost if the war had of...
to investigate if the residents of a bioship are being brainwashed. (The term "padawan" is the Jedi term for "apprentice.") Obi-Wa...
late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...
In twenty two pages this paper examines the Vietnam War in an overview of various factors that contributed to its outcome. Fourte...
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...
for example seemed to have been swept into a war which it would ultimately lose. But in a sense, Germany can be seen as the aggres...
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...
a fairly recent advertising campaign - this is not your fathers battleground. Ironically, thirteen years after Reagans introducti...
In seven pages this paper discusses questions involving Vietnam War POWs and considers if there are still MIAs and POWs being held...
This research report looks at the American Civil War and how knowledge is acquired through letters written during the time period....
In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...
use of their forces; hence these organizations tend to support belligerent foreign policies" (pp. 107). On the other hand, one may...
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 ...
troops and frontier riflemen under Jackson had inflicted "appalling casualties on the British line," killing or wounding over two ...
In six pages this paper discusses the social problems associated with the US interment of Japanese Americans during World War II a...
component of warfare since its very first introduction in the 1300s (Norris, 2001). During the first years of this countrys histo...
in World War II. Not only did Japan attack American soil, and its people, but the United States could no longer ignore the debauch...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...
the war" (Heywood, 1998; history.html). This lab was only one division of National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), for "in Jun...
contention was that the black slave lived in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost complet...
of Benjamin Franklin Ferris, 2002). In August of 1861 Ferris signed up to join Captain H. Cook who was recruiting soldiers to go ...
First, it should be noted that the Star Wars myth is also exemplified in other films like K-Pax where an alien who is from the pla...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...
expansion into Southeast Asia, had attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet (moored in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii) the previous day (December 7...
In five pages the Second World War's black and white newsreels are examined in terms of their historical importance and also discu...