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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...
having to serve it. These days, of course, television is very much ensconced in the fabric of our lives, with most homes having at...
effort or for the true protection of the country. Brit Hume remarks: "Give me the rest of the theory there. Is it that the United ...
U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...
al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...
the war was going to end anytime soon (Brown 112). If captured the U.S. could move its supplies to the combat front by way of Iwo...
United States had not invested the situation in Vietnam with rivalry with Communist powers, the tragedy might have been avoided. B...
First World War; this, the mythology goes, explains why the Germans exhibited such striking superiority in the field in 1940. end ...
Canada" (The war of 1812, 2001). All of these various forces found voice in a group called the "War Hawks," a "rising young gener...
President Bush had in fact stated the obvious and appointed John F. Bolton, a critic of the institution, as the new UN ambassador...
was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...
contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...
less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...
2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...
process of checks and balances. Jackson "saw himself as a guardian of the people, with a mission to protect them from the excesse...
film" (Johnson, 2006). The events leading up to the celebrated were no more monumental to the overall atmosphere than most any o...
considerationiv. The doomsayers contend that those who support the war against terrorism, however, continue to argue that the eco...
people as it respects the rights of individual states and the federal government. To that end, the rivalry between Thomas Jefferso...
NATO. From the US perspective, they were merely protecting a weakened Europe from Soviet aggression. The viewpoint propelled the U...
Iraq. Most turn to the Just War theory to prove their point, arguing that Vietnam was not a justified war, and neither is the war ...
Stalin and subsequent leaders, going through many name changes, and ultimately becoming the KGB in 1954 (University of San Diego, ...
reason for the war and Texas, "In the 1820s and 1830s, Mexico, newly independent from Spain, needed settlers in the under-populate...
and Eritrea, the Democratic Republic of Congo. This ended the war between the Northern and Southern parts of Sudan that began in 1...
been prohibited from becoming citizens in the U.S. thanks to age-old biases and prejudices (Asian American History, 2004). Howeve...
creating the United Nations, one of the most powerful organizations that involves itself in promoting the security of all nations ...
the United States make it as clear as possible that there was to be no more armed conflict. This second attack was instrumental i...
was designed to provide the Army of the Republic of South VietNam (ARVN) the time and support it needed to pacify the South Vietna...
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...
some headway during the 1990s, something that caused investment to increase (2002). The state of affairs in not surprising. In the...