Afghan History
The history of Afghanistan is in so many ways a very tragic story. Afghanistan is one of the most poverty stricken, war torn and ravaged nations in all the world and things dont look like getting any better. Afghanistan has had a huge history of invasion and civil upheavals which have left the o....

Are We Safe from Domestic Terror?
The Threat at Home. Domestic Terrorism has many definitions depending upon the source to which you refer. For purposes of this paper, we will use the definition proffered by the F.B.I. in 2002. They state, Domestic terrorism refers to activities that involve acts dangerous to human life that a....

Conflict in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Conflict-Religion vs Politics The conflict in Northern Ireland is likely one of the most closely watched and hotly debated disputes of our time. Spanning now for over a century, what remains at the root of the conflict is unclear. Many theories have developed over time, yet no o....

Ernesto Che Guevara
Ernesto Guevara was one of the most influential and respected men of our time. He gained his respect from the people of South America, through liberating them from corrupt regimes. Guevara made many countries, including Cuba, better places to live. By using guerilla tactics, he and Fidel Castro, pr....

Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy
Mike McQuatters Book Review In Richard s. Brownlees Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy you as a reader get an understanding of what type of war took place in the west. It was not the same type of civil war that took place in the East between organized military forces but rather completely diff....

guerilla warfare
There are many types of unconventional warfare that have been used throughout many different wars in history. One in particular is guerilla warfare. Guerilla warfare uses ambushes and raids in attempts to destroy or drive out larger armies in any enemy environment. A source states, Guerilla warfar....

History and People of the Caribbean
The Caribbean is a region of the Americas comprised of more than 7,000 islands, and the area is home to a great diversity of peoples and cultures. Interestingly, "the region comprises one culture area in which common factors have forged a common way of looking at life, the world, and their place in....

Irish Republican Army
The Irish Republican Army which was formed in the early 1900âs in Ireland wanted Ireland to gain its independence from England, and become a free-state, they succeeded in helping part of Ireland become free, however they have yet to free Northern Ireland from England. The fight over Ireland beg....

Museum of Tolerance should include an exhibit on the genocide in Darfur
The words genocide and ethnic cleansing have been linked to the situation in Darfur for the past eight years. Darfur is the site of mass crimes against humanity since 2003. The Museum of Tolerance should include an exhibit on the genocide in Darfur to educate people of the tragedy and injustice. Th....

Necessity of Total War
After the end of World War II, the trend of total war came to a halt. Mechanization enabled the mobilization of an army in hours instead of months; the years needed by previous wars achieve a death toll of millions was accomplished in seconds by newly developed nuclear weapons. It was under the....

nepoleon
Napoleon: His life at a glance- Born: August 15th, 1769 in Ajaccio, Corsia. Married (Josephine): March 9th 1796 in Paris, France. Married (Marie-Louise): April 2nd 1810 in Paris, France . First Consul of France: 1799 1804. Emperor of the French: 1804 - 1814, 1815. Napoleon was born in Ajaccio, C....

Origins of the Vietnam War
In most Southeast Asia the anti-colonial movements wanted to achieve independence either through peaceful negotiation or through fighting for it. Vietnam was special in that way; Franc's policies were firm and uncompromising towards the national movements, which eventually brought Communist....

Spinsters; Is It A Problem?
Spinster suggest a woman who has remained single and never been married, though it is usually applied only to women who are regarded as beyond the normal age for marriage. It must have been a very long time since an unmarried woman referred to herself by this title in seriousness. Sinc....

terrorism - defination and types
TERRORISM- DEFINITION AND TYPES SUB THEME 6-TERRORISM September 11 terrorist attacks on USA highlighted the vulnerability of the worlds most advance security system to the ingenuity of terrorist menace. The attack has given a new dimension to ter....

The peasant as a revolutionary
Marx had great scorn for the peasants as he believed that the very conditions of the labour and the isolation it brought would prevent them from seeing themselves from seeing themselves as an oppressed class. Without class consciousness the peasants would never be a revolutionary force. Marxists ha....

Unification of Italy
Q: Describe & Explain the Unification of Italy. The Unification of Italy divides in to 3 main stages: 1815-1830: Revolts all over Italy. Revolts are suppressed. 1848-1849: Revolts all over Italy. Revolts are suppressed. 1858-1870: The unification of Italy Introduction To understand the unifica....

US-Iran Relationship: Past, Present and Future
Iran is an important country in the Middle East. It is important because of its strategic geographical location. Iran shares its border with Iraq and Afghanistan where the US has been military involved in regime changes. The regime change has created a political vacuum and instability mainly in Iraq....

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....

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