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    The novel Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford by Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin takes on a new perspective through historical events of five presidents with secret service agent, Clint Hill, protecting them each step of the way. Within the 430-page book, there are many lessons to be taught that secret agent Clint Hill exemplifies, and not to mention other characters in the book such as the President of the United States of America. From 1953…

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    The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Move toward Détente In 1959, Fidel Castro took out a crook named Fulgencio Bautista In 1961, an American operation that tried to off this fool, Castro sadly failed.. “Bay of Pigs” In 1962, Nikita Khrushchev (Soviet leader) placed stupid Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba JFK(Lady Killer) figured out a way to get nukes outta there. #strikeout The Vietnam War Diem (Leader of Vietnam) was backed up by big CEO’s boy, Roman Catholics, and large landowners…

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    The Cuban Commendante, Fidel Castro died on Friday, at the age 90 and has been cremated. The dictator ruled Cuba from the 1959-2011 and gave reigns of power to his brother Raoul Castro. Under his leadership Cuba was transformed in the socialist central governance system, that included repressions, murders. The speech. His speech - "History Will Absolve Me" - became the manifesto of the revolution and captivated Cubans, tired of the Batista regime fillied with the violence. The dictators start…

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    Mr. Molotov’s Life of War According to Nikita Khrushchev, “Molotov took the name hammer just as Stalin had taken the name steel, and Stalin did indeed use Molotov to smash his opposition into submission and to pound his own power base into shapes” showing that Molotov was a tool for construction that Stalin used as he saw fit. Vyacheslav’s original last name was Skryabin, but changed it to Molotov which literally meant the hammer. Molotov was arrested and banished twice in his lifetime, once…

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    John F Kennedy the thirty- fifth president of the United States of America. One of the most friendly presidents. He was born May twenty ninth of nineteen seventeen, he was born in Brooklyn Massachusetts. He married Jacqueline Bouvier, they had four children together Caroline, Patrick, John F JR, and Arabella Kennedy. Although, Patrick was born prematurely and died two days after he was born and Arabella died the day the she was born. President Kennedy was elected to be president in 1960 to be…

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    The Cold War: A New History is about the Cold War, which occurred after the Second World War. The book explains when it “started”, when it ended, and the events that occurred between 1947 – 1991. This war had no clear indication of when it began, for there no treaties being broken, no declaration of battle or of a war. But this time period was of a tension of political and military, for the leaders of Western bloc and Eastern bloc were on the edge of the Second World War. The Cold War was a war…

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    the rebranding campaign and experience (Andy, n.d.). This campaign was deemed a success especially after Russian President Nikita Khrushchev and United States President Richard Nixon were photographed enjoying the drink. This was a very tense time between the United States and Russia, and Pepsi cola capitalized on the goodwill that came from this image. The slogan “Khrushchev gets sociable” was launched to buttress this new-found goodwill. This goodwill also helped Pepsi enter the Russian market…

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    in their military. Stalin had formed an “outer empire” called “satellites,” decisions and leadership policies were made in Moscow. Stalin died in 1953, this ended his ruling but not the communist dictatorship that was in Eastern Europe and Nikita Khrushchev took over as the leader and…

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    John F. Kennedy had excellent leadership qualities. As a young man, Kennedy was not the well-mannered, hard-working man he was during his roles in the government, but he still had leadership qualities. His leadership qualities were shown during his involvement in the Muckers’ Club while he attended Choate School. This club did several things in straight defiance of the school’s beliefs and rules. It was basically a club opposite of the student council. Although he was a troublemaker, he was…

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    The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, or the Hungarian Uprising of 1956 became a revolt between the Hungarian People’s Republic and the Soviet Union. The hotspot began October 23, and lasted until November 10th, 1956. It started when student began demonstrated against the Soviet Iron Fist rule. This cause attraction from thousands of citizens as they were marching through central Budapest to the Parliament building; they were trying to broadcast the whole situation and give the Soviet their…

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