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    d Vietnam become an American War by 1968, and what problems did the United States have in winning the “Hearts and Minds” of the Vietnamese people? By 1968 American politicians committed hundreds of billions worth of resources and nearly half a million personnel to the Vietnam War. Which was a war based on fabricated research and statistics, blatant lies to the American public, and cherry-picked threats. Americans provided most of the financial assistance, resources, over half a million…

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    Research Paper In 1979, the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan supporting a newly elected communist government that was being threatened by traditional Islamic government officials. In 1981 Osama Bin Laden the son of a wealthy Saudi businessman crossed the border into Afghanistan to support the cause against the Soviet invasion. Bin Laden young member of the Islamic Brotherhood which believed in traditional Islam blended with 20th century government. In the beginning Bin Laden helped by raising…

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    Persepolis Analysis

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    her as much as possible to a certain extent and with good reason. She deserved to not only enjoy but hold on to her childhood and innocence as long as possible. However, you can’t have neighbors and friends evacuating, protests breaking out, and airstrikes without explaining anything to your child, it’s just inconceivable. Even trying to hide where her uncle was seemingly a nice sentiment but Marji was smarter than that. (Satrapi 68) So trying to spare her heartache did nothing because she later…

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    Najmah Character Analysis

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    (SIP-A) Najmah’s mother and baby brother were killed by an airstrike and this leads to major character development. (STEWE-1) After the bombs have gone off, Najmah describes the scene as, “My mother lies on the ground nearby with her legs sprayed at odd angles to the rest of her. She reaches her hand towards me, and…

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    Introduction The United States of America has had presidential elections since the year 1789, Hillary Clinton has strong stances on her political beliefs, has dedicated her life to politics, but she should not be able to run for president. FINISH THIS!!!! ^ 1st paragraph 2016 has become the year where everything involving politics went crazy including the people running for president and their political views on certain situations going on in America. Hillary Clinton is one of the most…

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    One of the first things one learns in international politics is that domestic politics shapes international politics. This cannot be more true given the situation of the Syrian war. Despite originating as an uprising against autocratic rule, the Syrian civil war has transformed into a brutal proxy war. It not only gives the Middle Eastern region conflict through its mass destruction of cities and the death of thousands, but also to the questions it provokes about human rights and the power of…

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    Schindler's List Essay

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    Schindler’s List relates to Europe during World War II from around 1939-1945. These dates mark the start and end of World War II. In the movie, the opening scene of Jewish families being registered occurs in 1939. The end of the main plot occurs around the end of World War II in 1945 as Schindler, who is a Nazi has to flee his factory and a Russian Allied soldier is sent to tell the Jewish workers that they are free. While Schindler’s list mostly relates to the events of the Holocaust, other…

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    from dictatorship. On August 2nd, 1964 The United States Maddox ship was docked in the Tonkin Gulf, when it was struck by a torpedo. After this and two other attacks were reported, our president Lyndon B. Johnson declared war on open seas and began airstrikes immediately. After the United States stepped in to assist South Vietnam, the fighting mainly occurred between North Vietnam and their Ho Chin Minh militia against the United States of America. The conflict ended when South Vietnam…

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    Boil Line. Employment opportunities for illegal immigrants are very limited. Yemen was a horrific place to live. Ma’rib, where I grew up, was usually under attack by a cultural tribe of a sort. Constant news of people dying by suicide bombers and airstrikes. I remember the people on the streets, trembling, sobbing after finding out who wouldn’t be coming home that night. Ma’rib was a very unfortunate place to grow up. My beloved sister died when she was 14. I was 21. She was assaulted…

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    refugees that have fled Syria, and 32% are displaced within the country. Over 10 million Syrian’s either have or want to escape Syria (Rohr). There have been some efforts aimed to help end the civil war but none that will solve the problem. Targeted airstrikes against the Islamic State group have occurred. To create a solution that is valuable for everyone, the refugees and affect countries, the Syrian civil war must end. To achieve this a real war must happen. A war against the Islamic State…

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