YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Second World War and the Contributions of Australia
Essays 241 - 270
were in fact two peas in a pod or two halves of the same coin. In general, historians like to compartmentalize World Wars One and ...
Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...
removed from the shores of the U.S. itself. Never-the-less, these years became a time of tremendous opportunity for Mexican Ameri...
and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...
most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...
to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...
had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...
despite their shared desire to risk their lives to serve Uncle Sam in his time of need, racial barriers did not miraculously come ...
caused by rival ideologies of fascism and communism and liberalism, nor good great ideals vs. bad evil Hitler,nor any blueprint fo...
the sacrifices were necessary. While the events changed things sociologically as people lived quite differently than they were u...
women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...
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....
hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...
control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...
The International Band for Reconstruction and Development would be formed as a consequence of the Bretton Woods System in 1945 (Wo...
The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...
the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...
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...
(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...
a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...
that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...
late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...
are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...
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 ...
had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...
He wanted to get the country moving again in terms of the economy and in other ways as well (Past Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 20...
elements came into play as well. One of these involved the labor and trade unions. Through the approach of the consensus there app...
Hitler, especially during the Olympics, the United States may well have had to save face, and actively illustrate how they believe...
In four pages this paper discusses how the Russians and Americans 'contributed' to Hitler's defeat and the excesses featured in Jo...