The United States as a country never experienced an international war conflict that will significantly destroy their land‚ cities or cost lots of lives of innocent civilians. If the US was participating in the war it was usually under the label of rescuers. It is right that they helped to save lots of nations during the war times but sometimes we should ask was it necessary to expand the problem into the war such as Vietnam War? They wanted to protect democracy and yes‚ it is important but they were
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The Peloponnesian War shook the Greek world so forcefully that Thucydides believed “it would be a great war‚ and more worthy of relation than any that had preceded it”. It spanned nearly thirty years‚ as Sparta and Athens grappled for power over the Greek world. Its length can be traced to many factors‚ however‚ for the sake of brevity‚ I have narrowed it down to three main reasons. Firstly‚ Sparta and Athens underestimated each other and overestimated themselves. Secondly‚ Athens and Sparta were
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The American War in Vietnam and the American Revolutionary War had several similarities regarding military occupation by a distant or foreign government‚ political representation‚ coupled with similar geographic and demographic situations within the country. Both countries had seen years of military conflict and political turmoil preceding each of these conflicts. The English saw the Americas as a source of raw materials and commodities; 1 however‚ saw no reason to allow the colonist the same rights
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The Revolutionary War and 9/11 were both events that are still very talked about today.. They impacted America so much‚ and shook our history forever. Despite the differences in era‚ cause‚ and effects‚ they were also were alike in many ways. The Revolutionary War and 9/11 differ in many ways. First‚ the obvious fact that they took place in very different time periods. The Revolutionary War‚ which took place from 1775-1783 was an era before modern technology. Therefore‚ it took days‚ maybe
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you can be part of the action with this great LEGO Star Wars brickset. LEGO building Set #4482 from the LEGO group lets you support the Republic on the battlefields of Geonosis. The fighting on the planet was fierce and it took precise planning to achieve victory and fight back against the empires rising tide of control. The AT-TE made that victory possible‚ and it can again when you fight your own battles against the evil empire. Star Wars and LEGO fans alike will love the detail of this large
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Before independence was brought to Vietnam‚ France had occupied all of Vietnam by 1884. Independence was declared after World War 2‚ but the French continued to rule until 1954 until they were defeated by the Communist forces under Ho Chi MINH‚ who took control of the north. The US then tried help strengthen the Vietnamese until with drawing in 1973. Two years later‚ North Vietnam
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It might seem to be the case that violence could never be more ‘real’ than in a war‚ but even the way in which wars are waged has changed drastically in the last few generations. In comparing the way the first and second World Wars were fought to how they are fought with technology now‚ war is a great deal less personal. Previous generations of soldiers fought in open fields with bunkers‚ trenches‚ and foxholes dug for cover. They shot
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Cola Wars Compare the economics of the concentrate business to that of the bottling business: Why is the profitability so different? The returns received by concentrate producers differ from those received by bottlers for several reasons … Concentrate producers: Capital investment. Concentrate production business is less capital intensive than bottling. It requires less funds to be invested in machinery‚ labor and modernization. "A typical concentrate manufacturing plant cost about $25 million
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After world war two‚ the alliance between the USSR and the West was conflicted. Competition between the Soviet Union and the United States over ideologies‚ through other countries‚ without direct armed conflict arose. Both groups began to doubt each other; the United States did not trust communists and the USSR did not trust capitalists. The blame to this event can probably be debated‚ but from research‚ the Soviets hold most of the blame. There were many different causes of the Cold War. One of them
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groups. In the Aztecs religion‚ they believed that a human sacrifice was essential to be made so they could keep the gods pleased. They believed that the gods could be satisfied through animals‚ objects‚ and humans. Huitzilopochtli‚ the god of sun and war was mostly offered the human heart‚ which belonged to the Aztecs enemies and prisoners during these sacrifices. So when the Spanish arrived at the land of Tenochtitlan‚ the Aztecs considered that these Spaniards were exceptional for the human sacrifice
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