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writes that he was a particularly important source during the Cuban missile crisis. Ultimately, however, Penkovsky became more id...

onto the editorial boards of intellectually-oriented newspapers.6 Grose tells of how American intelligence agencies recruited Alb...

slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...

policy and the position of the British government. Britain was trying to assert itself as a world power during those decades and t...

Cold War possessed many instigators from American paranoia to a lack of mutual cooperation to the outright compromise of foreign p...

confrontation known as the Cold War was aided and abetted by the American tendency to be suspicious of power, even when it wielded...

cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...

served to be a platform for fundamentalist interpretation with regard to religious scriptures. This reawakening, according to the...

which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...

ideological battle within. After the Geneva cease-fire agreement of 1954, Vietnam had been subdivided at the 17th Parallel into n...

eventually threaten the security of the West and that US could prevent this with a limited military role that would only provide t...

to Americans via the nightly news, they were shocked, outraged and disheartened. They demanded that our troops return home and th...

and its necessity in order to survive. "Worms, Rat Kiley said. Right out of the grave...The men laughed. They all felt great re...

President Johnson in charge, limited bombing raids were authorized over North Vietnam and troop levels began to rise (1991). The d...

Or, in more general terms, how could the violence been ended in Vietnam? To speculate on how the violence could have ended or to...

They Carried, this influence and perspective are most evident. OBrien mentions that most of the guys there called their life in A...

U.S. Army as well as civilian agencies support the South Vietnamese (1998). His analysis is intricate and political, suggesting th...

Johnson initiated the reciprocal attack that ultimately "signaled the enemys hostile intent" (Anonymous PG). The Americans claime...

the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...

the accomplishments of the American military forces were tremendous, in fact the Viet Cong were destroyed after the Tet offensive ...

have since described as "pointless." Summary of "Into the Quagmire" In his introduction to the book, VanDeMark writes: "Vietnam ...

Kennedy need not have made the decisions he had which put America in the midst of Vietnam. He could have taken a more isolationist...

used only for entertainment and simple news, was now a reality in the culture of America as it related to the war. Horrid atrociti...

Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...

In five pages this paper examines the reasons behind fighting the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese perspective. Four sources are c...

In six pages this paper assesses the Civil War's purpose within the context of Abraham Lincoln's observation 'I claim not to have ...

the Cold War. In other words, his stance was that he would take a hard line against Communism. He associated his name with those...

readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...

his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...