1962

times parts are added, taken out, or deleted changing the perspective of the movie and sometimes the plot. Harper Lee’s, Pulitzer Prize winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird was published on July 11th, 1960 and turned into a film that was released in 1962. On of the difference was they removed Aunt Alexandra from the movie. She was a huge part of scouts life, always helping her act more like a lady and stay classy. It is little differences like this that can change a movies perception. Ken…

Missile Crisis consisted of an intense 13-day period of political and military confrontation. Within this period of time from October 14, 1962, to October 28, 1962, the Soviet Union and the United States were at a standstill with each other. When U.S. leaders revealed that the Soviets were installing nuclear missiles in Cuba, they were astonished (Brown University 1962). The brink of nuclear destruction was upon us and the fate of national security was in President John F. Kennedy’s hands.…

most studied events in world history. The United States never came so close to an all-out nuclear war with the Soviet Union or any other nation than it did during this time. The resulting 13 day political and military standoff beginning in October 1962 over the building of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba would shape the way in which the United States conducted their foreign policy for decades to follow. The 1960s was a times of global shift as the world was watching as the U.S. and Russia…

The Cuban Missile Crisis started on October 14, 1962, is a head-on and treacherous conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. It is the event when the two superpowers are coming closest to a nuclear conflict. It is the event which is causing the two superpowers to come closer for a nuclear conflict. A U-2 spy plane flying over Cuba discovered nuclear missile sites under construction after which the fire of hatred burned between USA and USSR. These missiles are capable of quickly…

Blake- Sarim grizzly Paul the Research Introduction- The Cuban Missile Crisis was a pivotal moment in the Cold War. Fifty years ago the United States and the Soviet Union stood closer to Armageddon than at any other moment in history. In October 1962 President John F. Kennedy was informed of a U-2 spy-plane’s discovery of Soviet nuclear-tipped missiles in Cuba. The President resolved immediately that this could not stand. Over an intense 13 days, he and his Soviet counterpart Nikita…

This article is about the Stroop color-word test and the effects it has on children, adults, and aging. Before reading this article, I have heard of this test before. The researchers will show the children and adults a word with a color such as green and it will be in a different color. This is testing to see if they can say they word without being interfered with the color showing up on the word. At first, this sometimes can be difficult but after you read the words a few times it gets easier.…

person of authority named the experimenter. As demonstrated in the extensive video footage of the experiments, many of them exhibited great distress and tension, attempted to refuse participation, and tried to reason with the experimenter (Milgram, 1962). While it can be argued that a reasonable person could simply exit the room to leave or to check on the other participant receiving the shocks, the situation prevented this action, not physically, but psychologically. In turn, it may be argued…

Introduction: The aim of this report is to examine the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was a defining moment in intelligence history. With the Cold War ending in 1991, The Cuban Missile Crisis has been a central subject of debate amongst security scholars concerning the role of intelligence analysts and agencies in its sequence of events that almost resulted in nuclear war (Garthoff, 1998). This report will argue that the Crisis occurred due to inaccurate and biased intelligence and a lack of…

Tension had been rising for several days due to the resistance of James Meredith. September 25, 1962 James Meredith arrived at Ole Miss to register in the custody of the Federal Government. The U.S supreme Court ordered Ole Miss to omit James Meredith, a 29 year old Mississippi native. After high school, he spent 9 years in the air force before attending…

Increasingly worse in the last months of her life, she would avoid everyone by staying in her Brentwood, Los Angeles, home. After midnight on August 5, 1962, her maid, Eunice Murray, noticed Monroe’s bedroom light was still on. When Murray tried to open the door it was locked and Monroe was unresponsive to her calls so she called Monroe’s psychiatrist, Dr. Ralph Greenson, who got in her room by breaking…