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    Dr. Strangelove Analysis

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    a satirical film, which derides the Cold War fears politicians had over nuclear conflict between the Soviet Union and U.S. but also a reflection of popular American opinion on what could occur if a nuclear outbreak. The U.S. felt the need to contain the communist expansion of the Soviet Union in Europe and to avoid it being spread to the eastern hemisphere which lead to Americans to develop nuclear weapons like the ones that were used to end World War II which sparked an arms race between the…

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    Vagrancy In Vietnam

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    majority of them are single who originated from city-based territories. More than that, the vast majority of them experience the ill effects of emotional instabilities, liquor . Those troopers who tuned in war activities in Afghanistan, Vietnam and Iraq , Lebanon, Afghanistan, World War II, the Korean War and others have demolished their wellbeing. More than that, some of them have lost their (non-military related) occupations because of the protracted military visits in Vietnam, Afghanistan,…

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    I was born in Kazakhstan in former the Soviet Union, and moved to Russia at age 9. I’m considered Caucasian. I am fluent in Kazakh, Russian, Uzbek, Turkish and English. The thought about immigrating to the United States was horrifying to me. It was a new big country with new challenges for us, people who spoke different language that we didn’t speak at that time, a new traditions that we had to face, but we were grateful that the United States gave us a chance to live as human beings. Back in…

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    Bombing to End the War Japan will never forget the day the bomb was dropped. “The people look like monsters! What happened? Where is my house? Everything’s been knocked flat,” said Gen (Nakazawa). The memories of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki reflect with the character Gen in the manga “Barefoot Gen” written by Keiji Nakazawa. The terror the Japanese civilians saw that day leads mankind to inquire the common question linked to the topic: Was it necessary for the U.S. to drop the atomic bomb on…

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    many obstacles worldwide. The effects on an individual go much deeper than just a feeling of unacceptance. The victim may have to be treated for serious depression, anxiety or even ample stress. The effects on our world are what prove how detrimental discrimination really is. World War II and Vietnam are just a couple of the international tragedies resulting from discrimination. Effects on a victim of discrimination are destructive to both mental and physical health. This individual may…

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    are almost always held passionately.” ―Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays Dr. Dominic Tierney’s recent article, “Why Has America Stopped Winning Wars” argues that since WWII, America’s war record is one win (Desert Storm) and four losses (Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq). United States’ leaders and key stakeholders often turn to academics like Dr. Dominic Tierney, PhD, Oxford, post-doctoral fellow, Ohio…

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    The 1920’s were known as the “Roaring Twenties” because of all the partying that was going on at the time. World War One had just ended and people were in a constant state of celebration. This lasted an entire decade. However, a time of much joy was followed by a time were partying, having a job, and having food on the table were luxuries. This time period was known as The Great Depression. As America began to entire this desperate time, a new president was elected. Herbert Hoover was elected…

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    Nation-building process in the Philippines were slow. In the beginning of the occupation, the US had to fight against Aguinaldo’s guerilla forces that wanted independence. The US managed to contain guerilla forces, however lost 4200 lives of soldiers. In the beginning of the occupation, the US established a military government under General Arthur McArthur in the Philippines. Later the power of the government was transferred to the Civil Control under the Civil Governor Taft. Under the Civil…

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    aggressors, and only enter into war by majority vote in congress. Currently, the government is in control of building new defenses. I believe we should create a committee that private…

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    500 casualties, a multitude of damaged or destroyed military equipment, and even the declaration of martial law in Hawaii—the greatest impact of this devious attack was inarguably the fact that it pushed the United States of America into entering World War II. America did not take the assault lightly in the slightest. Coupled with a note from the Japanese government terminating relations with the United States, the American government took this as a grievous act of treachery from…

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