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and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...

several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

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

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

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...

said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Tre...

Iwo Jima. The last straw would be the bomb that was let loose at Hiroshima. It was a devastating blow. A lesser, but just as detri...

always need. Would you not do the same? If you and your child were going to be killed tomorrow, would you not give him something...

Interestingly, what most people dont realize is that U.S. prisoners of war who were being held captive by the Germans died at a ra...

the propaganda proliferated relied on fear and questionable facts in order to gain the sympathies of the people. In retrospect, th...

living arrangements of the indigenous peoples, or under the assumption that they will bring a heightened standard of decency. The...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...

for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

place between the developed wealthy countries. Another form of capital flow is that indirect investment. This has been seen in m...

Introduction World War II was the deadliest conflict in mans history and when it was over, most of the nations of the world were ...

In two pages this September 1994 article featured in The Washington Post is reviewed as it pertains to the Second World War. Ther...

In six pages this paper discusses the portrayal of the realities confronting Italy after the Second World War as featured in Vitto...

force from farm to factory, from country to city. They were also aware that the United States lagged behind Europe in its struggle...

In three pages FDR's New Deal is considered in an examination of U.S. presidential cyclical timing and how it both defined and con...

The assumption was that Germans were working as feverishly on atomic power as was the U.S. - and it was only late in 1944 that the...

atomic bomb. Fearful of the world devastation that could result from their creation in the hands of such a tyrannical leader, man...

Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...