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Chiang Kai Shek State Owned Enterprises
1,914 words
For most of its 3, 500 years of history, China led
the world in agriculture, crafts and science, then
fell behind in the 19 th century when the
Industrial Revolution gave the West clear
superiority in military and economic affairs. In
the first half of the 20 th century, China
continued to suffer from major famines, civil
unrest, military defeat, and foreign occupation.
After World War II, the Communists under MAO
Zedong established a dictatorship that, while
ensuring China's autonomy, imposed s...
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Martin Luther King Jr J Edgar Hoover
5,222 words
... the FBI is out to get them. In some cases,
where the people are criminals, they may be right.
(For instance, Louis Farrakhan, who has threatened
to lop off the heads of any undercover FBI agents
in his organization in his speech Warning to the
Government, is probably not rated too highly among
FBI members. ) There have been numerous attempts,
recently, to defame the late J. Edgar Hoover-much
of which borders on sheer insanity, the rest of
which is an outright, licentious rumor-by leftist
hat...
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Put Into Effect Spread Of Communism
1,567 words
Thesis: The "Red Scare" of the 1950 's caused a
massive movement for the people of that time
period. IV. Leaders in the movement-McCarthy C.
Comparisons between the Fifties and now America:
Land of the free, and the home of the brave. This
famous expression has been used numerous times
throughout history, even scoring a line in our
country's national anthem. But in our high-tech
society, many Americans can not even understand
what our forefathers went through to achieve this
American dream. Peop...
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Chiang Kai Shek Mao Tse Tung
3,525 words
... 1935, which they had lost several weeks prior
to that. After a few bitter defeats of Mao's
Fourth Front Army by the Kuomintang in Szechuan,
the First Front Army crossed the Wu River and
entered Kweiyang, the capital of Kweichow in April
1935. After Mao's troops arrived at Kweiyang,
Chiang sent his Kuomintang troops there.
Unexpectedly, Mao pulled his army out and headed
to Yunnan. Mao was a strategist; and he divided
his troops on the way to Yunnan, causing a
diversion. Chiang was confident ...
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Lost Their Jobs Mccarthy Hearings
1,250 words
The Cold War ushered in a new era in the American
society that would change the way in which
everyday life was carried on by the public. Men,
women and children were convinced to fit the
average mold that was promoted through propaganda
issued from the American government and media.
Events, such as the McCarthy hearings and
Hollywood Blacklisting, contributed to the
overwhelming fear of nonconformity. The American
public was bombarded with images of conformity
such as the popular family sitcoms ...
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Bill Of Rights Communist Spies
1,559 words
McCarthyism 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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Chiang Kai Shek Chinese Communist Party
1,893 words
ter> Why were the Communists able to come to power
in China? The Communists were able to
come to power principally because of the policies
and actions used by the Guomindang of which the
CCP (Chinese Communist Party) took advantage.
However in addition to this, there were also
significant factors such as the conditions during
the beginning of the twentieth century
complications in the republic China and the
Japanese War (1937 - 45), which led to the
vulnerability and insufficiency of t...
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Chiang Kai Shek Communist Influence
1,946 words
... india, 1866 - 1925), a republican and
anti-Qing activist who became increasingly popular
among the overseas Chinese and Chinese students
abroad, especially in Japan. In 1905 Sun founded
the Tongmeng Hui (or United League) in Tokyo with
Huang Xing (1874 - 1916), a popular leader of the
Chinese revolutionary movement in Japan, as his
deputy. This movement, generously supported by
overseas Chinese funds, also gained political
support with regional military officers and some
of the reformers who...
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Chiang Kai Shek Chinese Communist Party
1,254 words
Word Count: 4067 Abstract The Chinese Civil War,
which took place from the end of World War II up
to October 1, 1949, directly led to the creation
of the Peoples Republic of China, the worlds most
populous communist nation. The purpose of this
essay is to explain why the Chinese Communist
Party was able to achieve victory over the
Kuomintang in the Chinese Civil War. In this
paper, the role of international powers, namely
the Soviet Union and the United States, Kuomintang
policy, and Chinese Com...
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Chiang Kai Shek Chinese Communist Party
1,230 words
... arty. The aid that the Chinese Communists
received was limited. It may be argued that to
Soviets most important aid to the Chinese
Communists was delaying the arrival of the
Nationalists to Manchuria for six weeks. The
Soviets had their own goals in Manchuria, the most
industrially developed area of China. The Soviets
dismantled industrial plants and shipped them back
into the Soviet Union. The Soviet seizure of
industrial materials in Manchuria hindered the
progress of the Chinese Communist...
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Mccarthy Era Joseph Mccarthy
584 words
The McCarthy Era was between 1945 - 1960. The
McCarthy Era was when there were many widespread
accusations and investigations of suspected
Communist activities in the United States.
McCarthyism was the act accusations were called
McCarthyism. The word McCarthy comes from the name
of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy who was born on May
2, 1909. Joseph McCarthy, a American politician
and a U. S. senator from Wisconsin made many
charges on army officials, members of the media,
and public figures accusing...
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Damsel In Distress Heroic Qualities
828 words
It is apparent in his essay that Dodd is a devoted
citizen and representative of his country. Through
his characterizations of Americans, Communists,
and Vietnamese in his speech given to the Senate
in 1965, his patriotism and love of his country
becomes even more clarified. With these three
different groups- the Americans, the Communists,
and the Vietnamese- Dodd describes the perfect
situation of a fairy tale story of any damsel in
distress. I do not say this to lessen the extreme
significance...
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Adolf Hitler Hitler
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Adolf Hitler When the topic of dictators is
brought up who comes to mind? Most anyone will say
Adolf Hitler. Why was he so cruel? What drove his
hatred for the Jews? Why did he want a so-called?
perfect? race? Well the answer to all these
questions might be answered from Hitler? s
childhood. Adolph Hitler was born on April 20,
1889, in Braunau am Inn, Austria. He was the son
of Alois, a customs official, and Klara Hitler.
Alois was a very mean and stern father. His death,
in 1903, came as a reli...
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Socialist German Workers German Workers Party
4,373 words
The infamous name of Adolf Hitler is both well
known and despised throughout the world. His
malevolent attitude towards most of humanity
caused millions of deaths, both of enemies AND
friends, the guilty AND the innocent. He rose
quickly through the Nazi Party due to his
excellent oratorical skills, and molded it to suit
his purposes. He adapted his party to coincide
with the hopes and fears of most of Germany, and
once he had established power, he used weapons of
terror to keep it. He knew the ...
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Marx And Engels Communist League
3,863 words
How can a book written in one historical epoch
have a meaning for another? If the author has
tried to answer the questions posed by the way of
life of the people around him, what can these
answers mean for those living under changed
conditions and facing quite different questions? [
1 ] In the case of Karl Marx, we have yet another
barrier to penetrate. At the end of the twentieth
century, when we pick up a text like the
Manifesto, we already have in our minds what?
everybody knows? about it. Be...
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Shih Huang Ti Great Leap Forward
2,676 words
The Life of Mao Zedong Dressed in the drab
military uniform that symbolized the revolutionary
government of Communist China, Mao Zedong's body
still looked powerful, like an giant rock in a
gushing river. An enormous red flag draped his
coffin, like a red sail unfurled on a Chinese
junk, illustrating the dualism of traditional
China and the present Communist China that
typified Mao. 1 A river of people flowed past
while he lay in state during the second week of
September 1976. Workers, peasants,...
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Bill Of Rights Communist Spies
1,547 words
McCarthyism 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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Five Year Plans Stalin
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Joanne Hawkins May 18 th 1998 HISTORY To what
extent can the consolidation phase of the
revolution (1923 - 1939) be called a revolution
from above? Stalin? s rise to power and the
subsequent introduction of his new industrially
based Five Year economic plans in 1928 can be
defined as a revolution from above. During the
consolidation period between 1923 and 1939, he
successfully industrialised Russia to such an
extent that he had taken the nation from a
backward, essentially peasant based society...
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Chiang Kai Shek Mao Tse Tung
4,785 words
Mao, Maoism and the Evolution of The Chinese
Communist Party: An Historical Commentary Isolated
from its neighbours by the vast windswept deserts
of central Asia and the mighty Tibetan plateaus to
the west, by the Jungles of the south, and by the
Pacific Ocean to the east, China developed a
civilization and cultural tradition independent
from the rest of the world, even though it
accepted many inventions and ideas created
elsewhere. Because of this isolated evolution, the
social institutions wit...
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Republic Of China Mao
2,489 words
Mao turned China into a complete Totalitarianism
state. It was the Communist ideology that ran the
country. All social, political, economic, Cultural
and intellectual activities were in some way
controlled by Mao. Mao set many rules by which the
people were to live by making China at the time, a
totalitarianism state. At the time of Mao? s
birth, Emperor Yuan ruled China in the Qing
dynasty. The Qing dynasty had been controlling
China since 1644 and had never been popular.
Members of the Qing dy...
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