World War II was a global event that forever changed the world. From devastating events to heart wrenching stories, World War II bore witness to some
Christian philosophy espoused by Puritans. Most wars fought in the United States (U. S.) until the Mexican American
Eisenhower, John S. D. So Far From God: The U. S. War with Mexico 1846 – 1848. New York: Random House, 1989, xxvi, 436. Mr. John Eisenhower is a retired
American political leaders have for the use of the military in accomplishing U. S. national strategy. Unconventional Warfare (UW) is one of the options available
Vietnam War Direct U.S. military involvement in The Vietnam War, the nation's longest, cost fifty-eight thousand American lives. Only the Civil War and the
addition, de-mining is a very slow and very expensive process, and after a war most countries are not prepared to cope with the constant health care demands
This war was known as the First Anglo-Burmese war, ending in the February of 1826 with the signing of the Treaty of Yandabo. Burma relinquished the region
huge increase in the first decade of the twentieth century. The extent of U. S. economic penetration was not as great as that of France and Germany, but
in the south of Iraq. However, the Ottoman province collapsed after World War I and today's Iraqi borders were not created until then. There was also a
America, Russia, and the Cold War The origins of the Cold War came about when United States President Harry Truman issued his Truman Doctrine. This doctrine
Vietnam War. Though not one hundred percent accurate, the stories portray important historical events. The Things They Carried recovers Vietnam War history
The outbreak of World War One was accompanied by new strategies, innovations, and inventions that developed modern warfare. World War One saw the widespread
to place order into an otherwise chaotic world. P O W E R O F W O R D S: As Robin Sharma once said, “Words can inspire. Words can destroy. Choose yours
as a bombing range and later used to test government aircraft such as the U-2 spy plane and the SR-71 Blackbird. Although it has been disclosed as being
Ulysses S. Grant, the leader of the Union army during the Civil War. The eighteenth president. A husband, father, and national hero. The outcome of the
the Unites States verses the Indians that took the Americans to the Civil War. The first issue that arose for the Americans, was where to put the existing
the front”. (“Design-The Lusitania Resource.”) With the out brake of World War I in 1914, this meant that the role of the Lusitania could and would change
In the First Word War, military submarines made a significant impact for the first time. The German U-Boats enjoyed a great deal of success and were responsible
country in the event of a nuclear missile attack. This system was named "Star Wars" and the basic principal behind it was that it would be a shield that covered
military tactics, poor leadership skills, and actions caused him to lose World War II. Hitler’s objective was to gain world power. He was willing to risk everything
and Indian war, but arguably most notably was that he was appointed commander in chief of the continental army during the revolutionary war. While Washington
The Enigma was a German ciphering machine used in World War II. In the later years of the war, one was stolen and the Allies were able to decipher German
Los Angeles in the 30’s & 40’s vs. Today Los Angeles was a very different world in the tumultuous era of the 1930’s and 1940’s. There were many things
the Cold War know. The Cold War was in 1945 through 1990 when the USSR and America were in a place of political hostility. During the Cold War the USSR