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secondary battery of six-inch guns also mounted in twin turrets, which were intended for use against enemy surface destroyers. She...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

It is true that he offers a detailed and thorough account of strategy, weaponry and...

well as the permanent deployment of many American troops bases and garrisons abroad were involved (1996). The U.S. military leade...

railways were so relatively new that strategists had yet to really utilize their usefulness. With these basic elements in mind the...

it should be said that sea travel was quite important during these wars. Submarines, sometimes called U-Boats after the German phr...

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

to see if they had a certain picture book, the librarian informed her that the book was in their collection, but was not suitable ...

In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...

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

This is very important to understand. It is not as if there were cell phones or video cameras around. It was not as if there had b...

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

in the hopes that the French would lend some support.1 "The primary objective was to utilize ready Allied forces in an operation c...

The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...

contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...

participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...

the Native American Indians had a strong bond with their fellow tribal members, people of different ethnic background feel strongl...

"Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss...German President Hindenburg dies" and "Adolf Hitler becomes F?hrer of Germany" (The H...

stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...

by the US, Great Britain and their wartime allies in the summer of 1944 at a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. High...

was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...

the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...

see that even within the scope of one war the geography and the type of battles that are faced are of incredible importance. Imag...

Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...