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of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
to the United States. II. The location and terrain were vastly different from one another, requiring different strategic maneuvers...
deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...
First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...
been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...
1. How did the mass production of the automobile affect...
democracies, did not want communism to spread throughout Europe. Both superpowers possessed nuclear weapons and both had the power...
paper properly!...
the French and Indian War-or at least that part of it fought in North America goes by that name. This paper is a first-person narr...
The writer argues that there are at least two schools of thought about what caused World War II: one that it was caused by World W...
(Parker, 2005, p. 2). The result was that technological innovation "and the equally vital ability to respond to it, soon became an...
2155 Robert S. McNamara is one of the most memorable twentieth century figures. In "Fog of...
Truman proposed to the Soviets a joint occupation of Korea with the Soviets occupying the territory north of the 38th parallel and...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
This research paper considers issues such as nationalism, ethnic violence, and anti-Semitism in regards to Central and Eastern Eur...
The U.S. military involvements in the Vietnam War and the Gulf War are analyzed within the context of this book in 5 pages. The b...
hoped to increase through increased trade. According to Perlmutter (1997), "The idea of American exceptionalism was a product of ...
This paper comments on these and other critical social developments that occurred after the end of the Civil War and through the e...
The United States has progressed tremendously since the Civil War and the Reconstruction years that followed. Much of the south h...
fighters was the response of the British government, which included the execution of the insurrection leaders and thousands of arr...
defeating Al-Qaeda (Council on Foreign Relations n.d.). But there are critics who believe that the window for securing Afghanistan...
At the turn of the twentieth century Japan was just beginning to take its place as one of the...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...