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Biological Warfare Soviet Union
484 wordsWhy has the threat of smallpox recently come up in the media? With the occurrences of anthrax in the United States the subject of biological warfare has been ignited. Adding to the threat of smallpox, secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Tompson proposed a contract to congress that would equip the defense department with three million vaccines to the smallpox virus. In this contract four large pharmaceutical companies would receive 500 million dollars to have these vaccines prepared befo...
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Berlin Wall Cold War
1,247 words... new permission to go to the East side of the wall, but they could not take anything with them. They were allowed to stay for only a week, and they could only do this a couple times each year. "As I talked to my German roommate who lived in West Germany, he told me about all of the hardships that the people in East Germany went through. He visited East Germany and he told me about all of the hassle he had to go through just to see friends and family. He said he believes it is as bad as being ...
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Americans And British British And Americans
2,722 words... Roosevelt supported the British, and the American military succeeded only (several months later) in getting an agreement that no more troops would be put into the Mediterranean area than were already there, all others being assembled in England for a cross-channel attack in 1944. Roosevelt gave his military another shock when he announced that nothing short of unconditional surrender would be accepted from any of the Axis powers. The policy was meant to reassure the Russians, who would have ...
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World War Ii Ballistic Missiles
1,170 wordsWAR FROM THE COLD WAR TO PRESENT The end of World War II was the spawn of a new war that would continue for over fifty years: The Cold War. Technically this war was not a fifty-year physical confrontation between two countries but more of a political confrontation between the world's two remaining super-powers. The dropping of the atomic bomb in 1945 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the beginning of a new arsenal that would lead to the development of nuclear weapons. After Japan and Germany were de...
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House Judiciary Committee Richard M Nixon
1,818 words... area, Nixon traveled to Italy, Spain, and Yugoslavia, and visited the United States Sixth Fleet, stationed in the area. The tour included meetings with NATO commanders, an audience with Pope Paul VI, and visits to England and Ireland. The change in administrations had little initial effect on the Vietnam peace talks being conducted in Paris. However, in June 1969 President Nixon announced that he would begin a phased withdrawal of American forces. The first contingent of some 25, 000 men ret...
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Adolf Hitler Soviet Union
863 wordsAdolf Hitler was born April 20, 1889, in a small town in Australia called Brandon. His dad's name was Alios Hitler and was a customs official. He was 51 years old when Adolf was born. Klara Post, Adolf's mother, was a farm girl and was 28 when Adolf was born. Klara and Alios had 6 children, but only Adolf and his sister Paula survived childhood. Adolf was a good student in elementary and got good grades. When he reached high school his studies dropped, and he dropped out of school when he was ju...
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Witch Hunt Soviet Union
707 wordsToday's yellow-bellied Liberals and insane pushers of the left-wing agenda are trying to convince us that the so-called McCarthyism, in sixties, was nothing but a modern day witch-hunt. But the buggers go even further they suggest that the Communism itself was based on the progressive ideas of equality. They say it was just being wrongly interpreted just like Christians suggest that the Inquisition was just a slight deviation from the shining truth. Well, let us remember what the Communism actua...
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World War 2 Soviet Union
735 wordsP 5 IP On December 7, 1941, Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor. It marks the time when United States entered World War 2. There was another effect of this attack, which had a direct consequence on the outcome of war it allowed Stalin to relocate 20 Soviet Siberian divisions to Moscow to defend it, when Germans reached the outskirts of this city. The relocation of these divisions turned the balance of power in Stalin's favor. Because Hitler failed to conquer Moscow, Stalin was able to regain his str...
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Matter Of Time Adolf Hitler
2,960 wordsLetters of Albert Teshke (fictional) Albert Teshke was born in 1910 in Berlin, Germany. He was a third child in the family of German teachers. In 1914, Alberts father Joseph volunteered to German army and in 1918, he was being killed near Ypres, during the course of British gas attack. (1). In 1929, Albert began to study philosophy at University of Berlin. In 1932, he became a member of NSDAP, because he considered this party as only the one that could prevent German Communists from inflicting t...
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Nuclear Arms Race World War Ii
1,876 wordsDr. Strangelove vs. WWII The truth is bad enough - but nowhere near as bad as you probably think. The truth will do away with a lot of silly ideas, a lot of completely wrong notions, which millions of people now believe about the atomic bomb. These ideas could easily cause great panic. And right now the possibility of panic is one of the best weapons any enemy could use against us. " (Gerstell, How to Survive an Atomic Bomb, p. 1) The World War II has taken lives of millions of people. It produc...
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United States Entered Balance Of Power
1,548 wordsPower in America According to P. J. Taylor (334) Power is the ability to be successful in a conflict; this maybe overt through force or the threat of force; or covert through non decision-making or structural advantage. The term power will be used to discuss how the United States can be described as the most dominate hegemony of the past century. Power can also be defined or generalized into many characteristics that describe how a country functions geographically. Power is a major role in polit...
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Nazi Ideology Illegal Immigrants
1,722 wordsGerman History The German defeat in 1945 has spanned a specific anti-nazi literature, which was to show that there was a popular discontent with Nazi regime among Germans. This, of course, is very far from truth not just the overwhelming majority of Germans were supporting Hitler but also many Jews. Ursula His Stones From the River is a story of physically challenged girl Trudi Montag, who grows into adulthood during time of Nazi rule in Germany. She was a dwarf and it was causing her much suffe...
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The Building Of American Ballistic Missile Part 1
1,748 wordsTHE BUILDING OF THE AMERICAN BALLISTIC MISSILE SYSTEM This seems to be a picture from the book for children, but it is an image from a report made by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's Space Commission. The given report recommends to abrogate the purpose of international laws (highly, the Outer Space Treaty of 1967) that aims at the keeping the space free from war and, induce that the President "have the option to deploy weapons in space. " National Missile Defense, started as Star Wars during ...
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Ballistic Missiles Ronald Reagan
1,737 words... a direction of a gas jet may work. However, now designers begin to refuse from the application of gas rudders, replacing them with several additional nozzles or turning the main nozzle. For example, on the American rocket constructed under the project "Avant guide", the engine it is fixed on hinges, and it can be rejected on 5 - 7 O. Really, at the beginning of flight when the density of air is still great, the speed of a rocket is small, therefore rudders badly operate. And there, where the...
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Division Of Labor Communist Manifesto
1,680 wordsFinal Paper (1) In 1848 Karl Marx and Frederic Engels published so-called Communist Manifesto, which stated that all people in the world are divided on bourgeoisie and proletariat, which are the biggest enemies and that there can be no reconciliation reached between them. They predicted that historically, bourgeoisie is doomed to physical annihilation, to prevent it from exploiting proletariat any further. Marx and Engels suggested that there is no other purpose of ones existence, but materialis...
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Threats To Democracy In Modern Part 1
1,779 wordsThreats to Democracy in Modern America The main feature of our post-industrial era is that modern societies are becoming increasingly anti-utopian. Even in as recent as 1960, the idea of punishing individual for simply having an emotional feeling, would have been thought of as utterly unacceptable by the majority of people. Yet, the ill-famed hate law is nowadays' reality and there is no public outcry against it, as people are being brainwashed that hate is necessarily evil, even though it is a ...
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Wall Street Journal York N Y
1,175 wordsEuro vs. Dollar Will the Euro replace the Dollar as the worlds most popular currency to hold? When the countries of European Union started to use Euro in their everyday cash operations, it definitely buried traditional national currencies of European countries such as German Deutsche mark that was the historical symbol of economical power of Germany. Germany, by the way, is one of the most important trade partner and investor of Russia. Besides, Deutsche mark was quite popular currency for Russi...
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Latin American Countries 20 Th Century
2,224 wordsFrom its very formation a civil society of any state had two tendencies of development: dem 0 oceanic tendency and antidemocratic one. Antidemocratic tendency includes military regimes and bureaucratic authoritarianism. Until 1980 s many Latin American countries were under the rule of military regimes and dictators. The leaders of them thought that they would be able to protect nations from corruption and inefficient in economy. Though they ruled with heavy repression, and their policy was lack ...
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Anti Sex League Form Of Government
2,490 wordsResearch/Analysis George Orwell's 1984 is the best-known novel anti-utopia of modern times. He wrote it in 1949, before the advent of Cold War. Back than, it was considered a bad taste to criticize Soviet Union in Western countries, as Soviets still were considered great allies that helped so much in bringing down Hitler. There was a wide spread notion among people that Soviet way of life is actually a progressive one and evolutionary changes within Western societies would lead to the same resul...
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Toxic Parents By Dr Susan Forward
1,458 wordsToxic Parents by Dr. Susan Forward The legacy of parental abuse is one that continues to haunt person throughout his life. The emotional traumas, inflicted by such abuse, cannot be healed easily and it usually takes a long time, before painful memories can be erased from ones memory. Reading Susan Forwards book Toxic Parents helped me to deal with my own psychological trauma, which came as a result of my upbringing by a single mom, back in Soviet Union. In a way, my childhood experiences can be ...
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