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    In an age of industrial progress and communication mechanisms emerging, the enigma was invented just after World War I. Though Germany believed their machine was "unbreakable", the efforts to find a flaw in their system were ultimately successful. With the state-of-the-art technology and ingenuity of the inventors, the enigma had the potential to give Germany extreme advantages during World War II, but simple mistakes cost the country their machine's success as well as their success in the war.…

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    The Iranian Hostage Crisis

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    The Iranian Hostage Crisis was a stressful time for the United States because innocent civilians were trapped for four hundred and forty-four days in a country that was going through a revolution and now have a strong hatred towards the Unites States. The Iranian Hostage Crisis, which lasted from 1979-1981, had many events before and during the captivity that is now described as a crisis. Beginning in 1953, a new Shah came to power, named Muhammad Reza Pahlavi. In the same year the people wanted…

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    Throughout the movie, there are scenes of Americans being displayed as radical, nationalistic Americans that wanted US to act upon this issue. But According to history.com President Carter was not handling the situation appropriately and was being too passive , in a “Too much talk, No action” manner. This lead to the election of Ronald Reagan a great patriot and proud of American that was a man of action. Once Reagan took office all…

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    worldwide condemnation. Among many major participants in this conflict, the United States would play an active yet non-military role in the shape of the war. Where the Soviet Union practiced a doctrine of Marxist intervention, the United States and its allies abroad practice the doctrine of containment. The conflict for the USA began much earlier than many suggest, whereas…

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    the Moon, before the USSR 1969-Announced his process of “Vietnamization,” essentially the US was to slowly pull out of vietnam and put more responsibility in the hands of vietnamese 1969-Declared the Nixon (“Guam”) Doctrine, the US help its asian allies but not with troops on the ground 1969-Introduces his idea of the silent majority 1969-74-Nixon appoints Warren E. Burger to the Supreme Court and other Conservatives to replace Earn Warren. However throughout his presidency the Burger Court…

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    On January 16th, 1979, a grieve and joy fell over Iran. It was the day that the shah of Iran left with the promise of coming back. He left while leaving millions of supporters wondering: is the shah really going to come back? That question was answered when an army officer fell down at the shah's feet and wept and begged the shah not to leave. The question was answered when he pushed back tears while going up the stairs that led to his plane. It was answered when shah's last step took forever…

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    Recommendations and Conclusion Overall, the feminist movement is an important part of history where women and men campaigned for reforms on issues, such as reproductive rights, domestic violence, maternity leave, equal pay, women 's suffrage, sexual harassment, and sexual violence. These issues created a foundation for a feminist student culture where student can come together to advocate for gender equality. However, feminist student culture constantly challenged in a collegial environment with…

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    Cross my Heart and Hope to Spy Written by: Ally Carter Genre: Spy Fiction Cameron Morgan, or Cammie, is a girl who attends the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women Spies. In the previous series of the book, she had been pressurized to break up with her first boyfriend, who accordingly was the most diverting boy in the world. It took quite a while to get over him, but now, Cammie had made up her mind to have a new and fresh start of a peaceful semester. It may have seemed simple, but…

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    Ronald Reagan Opposition

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    Reagan’s officials in the executive branch. Reagans administration officials played a huge role in the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Reagan administration fought for a wide array of attempts that increased confrontations with the U.S.S.R. and its allies. Reagan along with the help of his officials, increased in U.S. defense spending designed to update existing forces and accomplish technological advancements that the Soviet Union could not match. For example, the administration fought a…

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    world affairs include, finally ending the long lasting Cold War, starting the worldwide Nuclear weapons cut down, taking hardline stands in Latin America, and the Iran-contra affair. During this time period other presidents like Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter and George H.W Bush was also well known for…

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