YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Vietnamese Perspectives on the Vietnam War
Essays 571 - 600
The "Carter Doctrine" was later used to justify U.S. intervention in Kuwait under the first Bush Administration as well as Libya a...
for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...
of deterrence is often confused, as Jaime Garcia Covarrubias notes. Many believe deterrence means wiping all weapons off the plane...
In three pages this paper examines how in the Star Wars' trilogy George Lucas incorporated elements of myth. Two sources are cite...
are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...
However, there are many tribal and ethnic divisions within these and so, it is difficult for all of them to get together and form ...
had no voice at all. Jefferson Davis accused the North of wanting "an unjust system of legislation to promote the industry of the...
Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...
to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...
of those were Americans. The passenger ship, the Sussex met a similar fate (Kunhardt, 1999). Still, Wilson refused to budge, hon...
but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...
seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...
being neutrali. While the U.S. did its best to try to use the waters, and maintain neutrality, in 1807, the British would fire at ...
San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
whats going on" (Kaplan, 2007). Realistically any individual in charge of sending soldiers out must be aware of what is going on....
and property and was on the brink of bankruptcy. Only the United States and Soviet Union remained relatively intact. These count...
4 million Americans had thronged the streets of Manhattan to see and used an estimated 7,430,000 feet of newsreel to record just a...
Aldrich Ames worked. According to one Western intelligence official, the commitment of Ames to his task was absolute, he acted ...
Lafore. In this text, Lafore gives his interpretation as to the causes of World War I. In this tome, Lafore gives the reader a v...
for example seemed to have been swept into a war which it would ultimately lose. But in a sense, Germany can be seen as the aggres...
a fairly recent advertising campaign - this is not your fathers battleground. Ironically, thirteen years after Reagans introducti...
troops and frontier riflemen under Jackson had inflicted "appalling casualties on the British line," killing or wounding over two ...
In six pages this paper discusses the social problems associated with the US interment of Japanese Americans during World War II a...
Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...
This research report looks at the American Civil War and how knowledge is acquired through letters written during the time period....
use of their forces; hence these organizations tend to support belligerent foreign policies" (pp. 107). On the other hand, one may...
In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...