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    Vietnam War Vs Cold War

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    Second World War, there was a tension between the two nations, United States and Soviet Union, which led to the Cold War. Despite of the two countries fighting together in Allies against the Axis Power during World War II, there was a rivalry between their powers and ideology. According to Merriam-Webster.com, Cold War is “the ideological conflict between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics during the second half of the 20th century.” It’s not the typical war in history…

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    Crude Oil In The 1970's

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    than one car per household. During the 1950’s alone, oil consumption by Americans rose over fifty percent (Verrastro and Caruso). Moving into the 1970’s, crude oil production was big, but the demand was even larger. Following the start of the Yom Kippur war in the Middle East, many Middle Eastern countries declared an embargo on the United States, cutting all crude oil exports. During this embargo, oil prices soared as foreign production was slashed, and many gas stations were unable to provide…

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    Analysis In writer analysis The first actor behind this war is Egypt president Anwar Sadat. To anwering Essay Question of what is the purpose of Egypt to attacking Israel is because Anwar Saddat want to taking back their National Pride and Sinai Territory after defeated by Israel in Six Days War 1967. Egypt economic was not stable after Six Days War 1967 also Egypt lost almost half their military power and Anwar Saddat Wants to taking back Sinai region because is very important for Egypt. During…

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    Weimar Germany (hyperinflation of the 1923) After the World War I, Germany faced strong political and financial instability. The German treasury was all empty due to the world war outlay. The government with the inability to raise proper amount of taxes so that the economy blooms up again, the German government started printing money. But it didn’t go as such, the huge amount of money pumping in the economy caused hyperinflation, the prices skyrocketed which made the German currency less…

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    foreign affairs. This was when the Lend Lease was created. It declared that America would help Britain by supplying them with war materials. However, unlike in WWI where America was paid instantly, this time Britain would have a deferment and they would have to pay for every item that they bought from America (Lend-Lease and Military Aid to the Allies in the Early Years of World War II, n.d.). Even though America had lent out money to Britain, they didn’t see an attack that was coming close to…

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    direction of the wind, which was unpredictable. They were also utilized in the civil war in the US. 1914-1918- The First World War saw the rapid evolution of aircrafts. The unmanned concept was employed in the making of the Kettering Bug, which was biplane that could fly on a pre-defined course with the help of an onboard altimeter and gyroscope (Ehrhard, 2010). 1939-1949- This period saw the Second World War being fought. The V-1 flying bomb was developed, a German invention, and could be…

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    Loss of innocence affects people in the way they view the world. World War II, the era of Holocaust takes place in Europe when the Nazi party begins its systematical murder of millions of European Jew. Nazis set up numerous concentration camps, forces Jews out of their homes and separate families away to be sent to the camps. The reality of the cruel world is exposed to the vulnerable victims, children, as the misery of the Jewish nation takes away their innocence. A victim of the Holocaust,…

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    Ariel Sharon Essay

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    discontinued. In 1956, there was an Arab-Israeli war over a conflict over the Suez Canal, and Ariel Sharon disregarded orders and led an attack on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, resulting in consequences of his leadership. However, by the time of the Six-Day War in 1967, he had risen to the rank of major general and led troops in seizing territories for future Jewish settlements. Another instance where Sharon defied orders and attacked was during the Yom Kippur War of 1973. However, this ended up…

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    fresh water reserves present an unfavorable picture, with only 1% out of 3% accessible for direct human use. This scarcity, fueled by unequal distribution amongst countries caused by geographical and political obstacles, raises the potential of “water wars”. Such concerns are exacerbated by uncontrollable population growth, pollution due to industrialization and modernization, and climate change. A new approach to the sustainable distribution of water is necessary. International cooperation…

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    It is rare to have wars based solely on religion, although they make up about 40% of all other wars fought. Religious wars are motivated by a higher power or idol that is said to have commanded radical groups to kill in an unjust manner. Ethnic cleansing, for instance, is one aspect of war against religion. The Holocaust, for example, was a war against millions of Jewish men, women, and children were killed because of their ethnic background. Hitler’s affirmation of dominance of his race was…

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