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Secretary Of State Department Of State
1,737 wordsIn August 1948, Whittaker Chambers, a former Communist appearing before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), charged that Alger Hiss, was a Communist spy. Chambers claimed that he and Hiss had belonged to the same espionage group and that Hiss had given him secret State Department documents. This group was a network of American spies recruited by the Soviet Union to collect useful information for Moscow. Alger Hiss was a Harvard-educated lawyer and a distinguished Washington figure...
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Cuban Missile Crisis War Against Japan
1,940 wordsCOLD WAR ESSAY The cold war began because of the conflicting ideologies between Soviet Communism and American Capitalism and the misconceptions both countries had about each other. The fact that neither country would reveal anything about them selves added the mystique and created high tensions between countries. Spying was the only way for countries to get a good idea of what the other side was doing and get answers for many previously unanswered questions. Many people had doubts and fears abou...
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James Fenimore Cooper Indian Tribes
1,226 wordsJames Fenimore Cooper -- The Historian James Fenimore Cooper is, in his own right, a historian. Cooper is responsible for passing on views of early America that will never be available to us again. He helped many Americans view Indians and other ethnic groups as people and not savages. Historical events greatly influenced Coopers writing. Time periods such as the Revolutionary war and the American exploration of the West were often the backgrounds for Coopers most successful novels. Novels such ...
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News And World Report Bay Of Pigs
1,409 words... fied during a mission in 1973 in Lebanon. An Israeli combatant had to get himself into Lebanon, which is a bitter nemesis of Israel. Mossad had decided to assassinate three major terrorist leaders in Fatah, a Lebanese based international terrorism organization. Through intelligence gathered earlier Mossad had decided these three men: Abou Yousef, Kamal Away, and Kamal Nasser, because of their undeniable leadership in earlier terrorist attacks on Israeli Citizens. Furthermore, a PLO mine fact...
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Spy On Hamlet Claudius And Polonius
748 wordsIn Hamlet, Shakespeare depicts alienation among the younger characters. Trusting no one, Claudius, the new king, and Polonius send out spies to obtain information from others to assure Claudius's rule of Denmark runs smoothly. Claudius killed Old Hamlet for the rule of Denmark and he fears that Hamlet might know of the murder. Both Claudius and Polonius spy on Hamlet to find out if he knows of the murder. Polonius sends his daughter, Ophelia, out to also gain information. Hamlet begins going mad...
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Brother And Sister Madame Defarge
2,456 words... s with a stab wound. The boy tells Dr. Manette that the girl is his sister. His family lived on the noble twins' land. When the younger twin saw his sister, he tried to coerce her, but she would not comply. In response, the brothers tortured the sister's husband until he died. Upon hearing the news, the boy's father died. The boy took his young sister away, then came back to seek revenge. However, the twin wounded the boy. Now, as the young man dies, he curses the race of Evremonde's. Dr. Ma...
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Julius And Ethel Rosenberg Julius Rosenberg
1,258 wordsEthel Greenglass Rosenberg was born on September 28, 1915. Along with her parents and 3 brothers, David, Sam and Bernard, she lived on Sheriff Street in the Lower East Side of New York City (Ethel Rosenberg, par. 1). Mr. and Mrs. Greenglass raised their children in a strict Jewish home. They attended both Hebrew and public schools growing up (Ethel Rosenberg, par. 1). Ethel Greenglass attended Seward Park High School where she graduated 1 year early in hopes that she would go on to college (Gree...
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States And The Soviet Union United States And The Soviet
1,164 wordsOn May 1, 1960, two weeks prior to the United States-Soviet Summit in Paris, a U- 2 high altitude reconnaissance airplane was shot down while flying a spy mission over the Soviet Union. The Eisenhower administration was forced to own up to the mission, and Khrushchev canceled the Paris Summit. As a result, The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union continued for over 30 years. Shortly after the end of World War II, United States and the Soviet Union emerged as the two superpower...
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Spy Planes Soviet Union
1,076 wordsThe United States and the Allied Powers faced many challenges at the end of WWII. America's policy was one that contained the spread of communism in Eastern Europe. Russia, under Lenin's rule called for a world revolution and brought the United States into it. It was not until after WWII, that the cold war really began, when the political power of the world shifted from the center of Europe to Moscow and Washington. The Cold War began after the collapse of Germany in May 1945 (web). The creation...
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Soviet Union Nuclear War
1,660 words... was denied entry to GRU library. By this time KGB had suspected him to be involved in leaking the governments sensitive issues Trial of Penkovsky: Finally KGB suspended Penkovsky as a traitor. They moved quickly. On October 22, 1962, Penkovsky was arrested for treason. 10 In early 1963 Oleg Penkovsky went on trial. The proceedings were highly publicized with lots of fanfare and publicity. During the trial Oleg Penkovsky gave his confession to the espionage charges filed against him. Some mon...
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World War Ii Cold War
2,070 wordsUsing Double Agents and Problems Connected with It Intelligence means many things to different people. Social scientists associate eight interpretations to the expression. Statecraft, or more mundanely government, requires knowledge both in a general and in a particular sense. Intelligence in government usually has a more restricted meaning than just information and its collection, processing and use. It is related to international affairs, defense, national security and secrecy and it works thr...
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Men And Women Civil War
605 wordsEspionage, the practice of spying, held a major part in the victory of the Union and the defeat of the Confederates. Men and women spies became widely known for their spying. The plot to burn New York became a major event in the loss of the Confederates. And Civil War ciphers became the form of transferring messages between spies and officers. Spies of the war were both men and women. Most of these spies became well known for their spying. Confederate woman spy, Belle Boyd, was one of them. She ...
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Men In Her Life Claudius Guilt
1,591 wordsOne must always be weary of the truth because it is quite often manipulated to serve the needs of any person who requires that the truth be on their side. Quite often, the only way to discern the truth from the fiction is by way of a deceptive act, because an act of deception always exposes both its self and the truth to be two quite different things. Nowhere is this more true than in William Shakespeare's, Hamlet. One of the major themes in the play is in fact, deception. This central theme is ...
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Spy On Hamlet Claudius And Polonius
745 wordsIn Hamlet, Shakespeare depicts alienation among the younger characters. Trusting no one, Claudius, the new king, and Polonius send out spies to obtain information from others to assure Claudius rule of Denmark runs smoothly. Claudius killed Old Hamlet for the rule of Denmark and he fears that Hamlet might know of the murder. Both Claudius and Polonius spy on Hamlet to find out if he knows of the murder. Polonius sends his daughter, Ophelia, out to also gain information. Hamlet begins going mad a...
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Style Of Writing James Bond
1,928 wordsThe name s Bond. James Bond. Ian Fleming s personal experiences helped him achieve accuracy in technical information and ideas that he would later demonstrate in his writing. Ian Fleming led a fast paced, risky life. He was born in 1908 to wealthy parents, Valentine Fleming and Evelyn St. Croix Rose Fleming. Valentine Fleming was a landowner and a member of Parliament. Valentine died in the Great War when Ian was only nine. Ian enrolled in Eton University in England but was dismissed following a...
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James Bond Machine Guns
1,764 words? And this I am Especially Proud of Introduction Throughout the years, the weapons and gadgets that have come from the hands of the Q Branch, has never turned James Bond down, they are the coolest and are the best in spy paraphernalia. I. Bond? s choice of equipment A. Walther PPK B. Aston Martin DB 5 C. Watches II. Comparison to some spy gadgets of the army A. Bond? s popular equipment B. Military? s popular equipment III. As technology continues to grow A. Weapons will get better 1. Equipment ...
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First World War Firing Squad
1,799 wordsDuring the First World War, many people were accused of being spies and helping the enemy. One of them, Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, has gone down in history as one of the most legendary women of all time. Using the pseudonym Mata Hari, Margaretha led a career as an exotic dancer, was accused of spying for the Germans, did spy for the French and was executed before a firing squad. Mata Hari? s trial was clearly unfair and the evidence was weak at best. When we examine her background, the events ...
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Bill Of Rights Communist Spies
1,547 wordsMcCarthyism not only destroyed the lives and careers of many Americans but also the innocent image of the country. Senator Joe McCarthy from Wisconsin was the same as any man. But when he cried Communism the world seemed to listen. Following the Cold War between Russia and the United States there came many hardships, such as unemployment and high inflation. These hardships produced a restless society. The society then looked for something or someone to blame (Fried, 39). They found someone to bl...
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Won T Wedding Day
1,500 wordsIn George Color s The Philadelphia Story, a definite class struggle is carried out in the pursuit of Tracy Lord (Katherine Hepburn). George Kitteridge (John Howard), a new-money industrialist with political aspirations, is engaged to Tracy. Upon the eve of their marriage, Tracy s old husband and childhood friend C. K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant) comes back in order to requite his love. A third suitor, a poetic writer named MaCauley Conner (James Stewart), also engages Tracey s heart. But the real ...
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Merchant Ships Major Source
3,212 wordsImperialism 2 Strategy Guide David Kupcho 7 / 25 / 99 All my advice is based on the assumptions of a Normal level of play. This is a guide on strategy and I will not attempt to go over the basic mechanics of play. I am describing the strategy that I evolved as I was playing at the Normal level, but my experience is not wide enough to make it a comprehensive guide. My strategies may not be best when playing at higher difficulty levels. The text is a mixture of first person and second person. I us...
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