Essays 331 - 360
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...
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...
Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...
use of their forces; hence these organizations tend to support belligerent foreign policies" (pp. 107). On the other hand, one may...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
In four pages this paper examines California after the Second World War and during the Cold War years in a consideration of intern...
In nine pages this paper examines how war's compelling themes are depicted in the literary works the Bhagavad Gita and the writing...
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 ...
and done, there were good feelings in the United States. The fifties would soon erupt with its newfound innocence and vigor. Kore...
Four of the most influential senior commanders in World War I were Colonel-General Helmuth von Moltke of Germany, General Philippe...
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...
In fifteen pages this research paper examines the reasons behind Martin Luther King's opposition to the war in Vietnam in a chrono...
Aldrich Ames worked. According to one Western intelligence official, the commitment of Ames to his task was absolute, he acted ...
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...
a fairly recent advertising campaign - this is not your fathers battleground. Ironically, thirteen years after Reagans introducti...
The welfare system and war handling by the United States and the changes that resulted from the Vietnam War are discussed in 5 pag...
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 vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
in World War II. Not only did Japan attack American soil, and its people, but the United States could no longer ignore the debauch...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...