Contents Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... 3 Article 42 of UN Charter................................................................................................................... 4 1) The UN Charter as matrix of Art.42...........................................................................................4 2) Authorising the use of force............
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<http://www.historynet.com/railroads-critical-role-in-the-civil-war.htm>. “Minié Ball.” 2011. The History Channel website. Apr. 27 2011‚ 11:03 <http://www.history.com/topics/minie-ball>. Rickard‚ J (1 May 2006)‚ American Civil War: The Blockade and the War at Sea‚ <http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_american_civil_war09_waratsea.html>. Sohn‚ Emily. "How the Civil War Changed Modern Medicine." Discovery News. N.p.‚ 08 Apr. 2011. Web. 27 Apr 2011. <http://news.discovery.com/history/civil-war-modern-medicine-110331
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of peace (Vaccaro‚ 1950).” In 1948‚ The Soviet Army had closed all roads and railways into West Berlin‚ causing all deliveries to cease‚ cutting off supplies to more than 2 million people; this was known as the “Berlin Blockade” (Cold War Museum‚ 2012). During the Berlin Blockade‚ food was being used as a motivation to succumb to communism. The Soviets believed that the people would be forced to give into communism in order to survive. This didn’t cause America and their allies to give up; the Americans
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Revolutionary War and War of 1812 were fought between the United States and Great tBritain. The cause of the Revolutionary War was due to unfair taxation of the colonies by the British Parliament‚ and without the help from the French‚ the United States would not have won this war. The causes of the War of 1812 were due to the French involvement with Great Britain‚ which lead to trade embargoes in Europe. Also‚ impressment of U.S. seamen for the British army‚ freedom of the seas‚ British stirring
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During one of the most tumultuous times in United States history‚ our president John F. Kennedy exhibited his decision making style and leadership qualities such as vision‚ delegation‚ focus‚ and ambition. His term was short lived‚ lasting only two years and ten months‚ but in that time he made a great impact on the United States and even the world. He was so important because he was a great leader in a time when the United States was in dire need of one. John F. Kennedy’s leadership qualities and
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From ABC-CLIO (original source) Continental System One of Europe’s most storied leaders‚ Napoleon I is remembered for his dramatic victories as the leader of France‚ conquering large swathes of Europe until his ultimate downfall following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Despite his military prowess‚ Napoleon was never able to conquer the United Kingdom‚ his archrival to the north. As Europe’s most successful economic power and the nation with the most powerful navy in the world‚ Britain relied
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that were at no fault. Air and naval raids threatened those who otherwise would have been at safe distance from the conflict. In every year of the First World War‚ British civilians were killed in their own homes by German shells or bombs. Naval blockade resulted in long-term indirect assaults on civilian populations. Employed by both Allies and Central Powers‚ it starved the enemy of war materials and food imports. In Germany and Austria-Hungary in particular‚ the blockade’s effect was
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What were the main crises of the Cold War which affected the world in the period 1945 – 1990? – Redmond Egan Introduction There were many crises of the Cold War which affected the World. Some of the main crises were the Berlin Blockade‚ which forced the Americans to consider attacking the Russians on the ground. The Korean War‚ which brought the USA and the USSR into full battle under the gauze of the UN army and the North Korean Army respectively. Former President of the USA once said “When I
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advantage‚ the many losses and the change in morale. The geographic advantage was a reason why Gettysburg was a turning point. In Doc A‚ Lincoln created the Anaconda plan. His plan was three steps; blockade‚ control the Mississippi River and take the capital of the South; Richmond‚ Virginia. The blockade was to prevent any European imported goods. That way the Confederacy didn’t have any access to shipped resources. Next‚ was to control the Mississippi River. By dividing the south into two‚ Lincoln’s
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with the allies of Britain‚ France and Russia winning the war successfully. There were many reasons to why the Allies won the war. Some of the reasons were the effects of the long war on the German Economy‚ the Alliance Systems‚ The Allied Naval Blockade on Germany and the entry of the U.S.A. At the start of the war two alliances had formed‚ the triple Entente which consisted of France‚ Russia and Great Britain. The Germans saw this alliance forming‚ and realised they had possible enemies on both
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