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    Throughout time and the existence of man, there has been war. Whether the war was with a different tribe, a different town, a different state, a different, country, a different continent, or even within oneself. War can come in all shapes and sizes whether it is from the Revolutionary War or to having a war within one’s mind. No matter the size of the war, there will always be damages, even if the damage is not direct. The stories “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien and “The Red…

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    employment of American airpower and determined its strategic effect. Restrictive limitations derived from political and military leaders degraded the airpower’s overall effectiveness to achieve American’s political objectives. Particularly, in the Korean war, political and military concerns of airpower excesses such as escalation to general war, with an intervention of the Soviet Union and Chinese Communist, delayed the end of war. Furthermore, in the Vietnam war almost, the same restrictions…

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    A quarter of the way through the century the worst economic recession in history hit America. The populus of the United states lived through ten grueling years of hardship up until the year America entered the war. The entire country raised itself from the ground and stood proud not only against its enemies but for the ideals it stood for. World War Two brought on a new wave of American idealism and propelled the country into an age of world dominance. From there, their war changed to a fight…

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    The Korean War was a war between South Korea and North Korea. The drastic situation of the war caused for the joining of multiple nations supporting the communist side, and the United Nations. The United Nations had the goal of stopping the spread of communism and the threat it poses. This long war was the first that involved battles between jet aircraft. It also was the first war that an international organization, the United Nations, was in through military involvement (Armstrong, 2015, p.…

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    with the Southern capital taken in a single day. The American response was not to outright declare war, but to use the United Nations as a way to bypass congress. He called on the United Nations to act and it did, eventually pushing back the North Korean and Chinese advance to roughly the original boundaries (T&S…

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    Introduction The government of the United States used Containment policy which is a geopolitical strategy used for blocking enemy communist country during the cold war. Since the Soviet Union attempted to expand its influences on the Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnams, the containment is originally a reaction to a series of acts of the Soviet Union. The term “containment” originates from the journal Foreign affairs under the pseudonym “X” which was published in July 1947(George, 1987). A…

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    policy of containment was only somewhat successful as seen in the results of the Korean War and the rebuilding of Europe and Japan, but had key failures such as the growth of Communism in Eastern Europe and Asia. Following the end of World War II, the Korean peninsula was divided into two governments, a Communist North Korea and an undemocratic but American-aligned South Korea. Eventually, war broke out on the Korean peninsula, and the United States sought to reunify Korea under an…

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    The Unknown Soldier

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    white marble sarcophagus for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War One was added in 1932 (Ashabranner 55). A similar selection process was followed to choose the unknowns from the Korean War, World War Two, and the Vietnam War. The exact locations was, to the left of World War One is the unknown from the Korean War. To the right of the World War One unknown soldier is the World War Two unknown soldier, and centered between them is the unknown soldier from the Vietnam War. The 4 unknown…

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    As a student of the College in the Schools program, the class WRIT 1301 has provided me the opportunity to improve my writing and prepare me more effectively for college. During this semester course I worked with peers to improve not only my own writing, but also improved my analysis of peer works of similar structure. My first paper, a narrative titled Confessions of A Living Sin, was arguably the easiest piece to create, while simultaneously being the most difficult to write. Narrative…

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    U.S. imperialism is based on a blatant paternalistic vision that they are, somehow, well placed to know what is best for the rest of the world. It rests on a political and economic combination of power that has always been about their profit rather than the world’s own good. During the cold war it claimed the need to stop communism from taking over and justified undemocratic regimes for this purpose. When even communism became insufficient to excuse dictatorships that had no regard for their…

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