Cause of War: Stoessingers Misperception Framework
Political Violence has been affiliated with governments and nations since the beginning of political history and plays a huge role in the causes of Wars around the world. What causes leaders to declare war? Many philosophers have based their studies and theories on this question; many have different....
Economy & Globalisation
Introduction.
Globalisation is an idea of our time, highly contested and widely accepted at the same time. It relates to the economy, politics, culture, society, and generally, with everything we deal with in our everyday lives. Globalisation has been widely theorised by different schools of thoug....
How were east and west relations affected by: NATO, The korean WAR and Stalin's death
How were east and west relations affected by:
The formation of Nato
Korean war
Stalins death
NATO:
The Berlin blockade had just finished. It sealed the fate of a divide Germany. So the tension between the USA and the USSR were high and it had hardened western attitudes.
Th....
Indochina
Indochina is made up of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It was colonized by the French in the late 1800's and given up in 1939. Japan tookover France’s loss after that. After Japan’s defeat in 1945, Vietnam’s patriot and communist, Ho Chi Minh and his Viet Minh declared Vietnam inde....
Indochina
Indochina is made up of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It was colonized bythe French in the late 1800's and given up in 1939. Japan tookover France’s loss afterthat. After Japan’s defeat in 1945, Vietnam’s patriot and communist, Ho Chi Minh and his VietMinh declared Vietnam indepen....
Iron Curtain
The Iron Curtain was a physical and symbolic border that separated Europe in two. It was a border of communist Soviet Union and the rest of the western nations. The Curtain stretched all the way into Western Europe, pressing its borders into Germany, and Berlin. The Iron Curtain went on from ....
Laos
Laos Overview:
Laos, one of the worlds few remaining communist states, is one of East Asias poorest countries, (Country profile: Laos l). The mountainous country is surrounded by land and large tropical forests located in Southeastern Asia. The country struggled to find its position w....
Pearl Harbor
Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date that will live in infamy, the United States was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. This quote was made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt twenty-four hours after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in Ha....
Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor had the same motivation behind it as every other attack or war declaration had behind it in both of the World Wars. It was basically greed. Japan wanted to fulfill its longtime dream of having a vast colonial empire that stretched from Manchuria and China south to Thaila....
Significance of World War Two for the Decolonisation of Indochina
The impact of World War Two was overall, significant in the process of decolonisation in Indochina. The implications of the war can be assessed through the understanding of the immediate and subsequent effects it had on the nation. Not only did World War Two provide a stimulus to nationalism for the....
The Atomic Bomb
"Then a tremendous flash of light cut across the sky . Mr. Tanimoto has a distinct recollection that it traveled from east to west, from the city toward the hills. It seemed like a sheet of sun. John Hersey, from Hiroshima, pp8 On August 6, 1945, the world changed forever. On that day the United Sta....
The Conflict in Vietnam
The Vietnam conflict began in the late nineteenth century. The French conquered Vietnam and made it a protectorate. For nearly forty years, Vietnam had not experienced settled peace. The League for the Independence of Vietnam ( Viet Minh ) was formed in 1941, seeking independence from the French. On....
The War in Vietnam
The Vietnam War, the nation's longest, cost fifty-eight thousand American lives. Only the Civil War and the two world wars were deadlier for Americans. During the decade of direct U.S. military participation in Vietnam beginning in 1964, the U.S Treasury spent over $140 billion on the war, enough mo....
U.S involvement in Vietnam
U.S. Involvement in Vietnam
The Vietnam War was an armed struggle between the Communist military of North Vietnam and the Democratic government of South Vietnam. The conflict started between the two nations after French colonialism ended in Indochina. The United States became concerned about the e....
United State's Involvement in the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War is truly one of the most unique wars ever fought by the Unites States of by any country. It was never officially declared a war. It had no official beginning or an official end. It was fought over 10,000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enemy and the allies looked exact....
Us War
War in the Pacific- Island Hopping
Most of WWII was fought in Europe, however, towards the end of the war, the Pacific became an important place for battles to occur and resolve conflicts. The U.S. fought many battles in order to eventually obtain their goal of getting to the mainland of Japan. ....
Vietnam overview
A precise timeline of the Vietnam War is difficult to determine. Some consider the Vietnam War to have been a continuous conflict beginning with the French attempt to reestablish colonial control in 1946 and continuing until the fall of Saigon in 1975. Others divide the conflict into two separate wa....
vietnam war
The Vietnam War The Vietnam War is truly one of the most unique wars ever fought by the Unites States of by any country. It was never officially declared a war (Knowll, 3). It had no official beginning nor an official end. It was fought over 10,000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enem....
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War, also known as the American War in Vietnam, was a result of nationalist forces trying to unite the country of Vietnam under a communist government and United States and South Vietnams attempt to prevent the spread of communism. Of all the wars in American history the Vietnam W....
Vietnam War
When we talk about the Vietnam war we can not forget the great role of the U.S. My mind takes a lot of money. War occurred in the period from 1955 to 1973. America's war symbolizes the fight against communism throughout the world. This was the first fight which is used on American television. And al....
Why America Won at Khe Sahn and France lost at Dien Bien Phu
Both Khe Sanh and Dien Bien Phu were important confrontations. While one was in the Vietnam War and the other was after WWII during the War in Indochina. Dien Bien Phu was a fortification created by the French in North Vietnam near the Laotian border. Although heavily protected the fort was overrun ....
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