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    Georgizhukov: Led troops into Berlin‚ paraded on horse. Stalin says “screws.. without whom all of us would not be worth a damn”... then sends him in to exile Andrei Gromyko: Soviet Ambassador to Washington (1943-1945) “Stalin oriented towards post war cooperation with the West (US)” (39) Maxim Litvinov: Russian revolutionary diplomat. Jew and old Bolshevik‚ he hated the rigidity and xenophobia. He discussed pos ware reparations and peace treaties (40).. “argued strongly for the possibility of

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    Canada's Natives Changes

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    Throughout history‚ mankind attempted to explore and discover everything in this world. The Europeans‚ for example‚ attempted to discover further than Europe. From Western Europe‚ the French reached Canada‚ and since then‚ many changes were occurred to Canada’s natives. Since the first encounter between the French settlers and Indigenous people‚ numerous drastic and irreversible changes to the land and society occurred. These changes include the creation of a complex and interdependent relationship between

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    The United States got involved in the Vietnam War because The United States felt like communism would spread quickly‚ causing the domino theory‚ meaning that each neighboring country would start to believe in communism and before too long the world would believe in it. Since Vietnam was divided into two parts -- South Vietnam and North Vietnam -- an election would take place so that reunification could take place. Unfortunately‚ an election never took place because the two sides could not agree on

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    Canada's National Identity

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    take pride in the way they are viewed as a whole. When the world thinks about Canada‚ it is not just the cliche stereotypes that come up‚ igloos‚ polar bears‚ hockey‚etc. The culture‚ customs and international involvement It is viewed as beneficial and helpful throughout many nations. Canada’s national identity is a good example of a working system of diversity‚ democracy and a beneficial international role. There are approximately 35‚851‚800 citizens in Canada. In a population as large as this

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    World War II started as an act of hatred directed towards the Jewish people. Since the leader of Nazi Germany‚ Adolf Hitler‚ blamed them for Germany’s loss during World War I and for the economic crisis they were having. Hitler invaded Poland on September 1‚ 1939 and claimed he did this for Lebensraum Living space for German people even though it was because he wanted to kill Jewish people. After this mistake‚ war was declared on Nazi Germany and the Axis powers to win what was considered‚ the war

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    When people are asked what they think of the Vietnam War the responses are from one extreme to the other. The Vietnam War has said to have been one of the most controversial wars in American history. It was after this war when Americans quit putting their trust in the arms of the government. The ultimate reason for the United States getting involved in the war was to stop the spread of communism. Many people supported the war in the beginning‚ but as time went on many minds were changed because;

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    How and why did USA become involved in the Vietnam War In march 12‚ 1947 with the truman doctrine and the newly introduced policy of containment usa decided to award itself with status of policeman of the world giving themselves a permission to intervene anywhere in the world when they consider it is neccessary. This was the policy that allowed them to interpose in vietnam. Vietnamese people under the leadership of ho chi mihn‚ founder of viet minh defeated french at diem bien phu who had controll

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    Institution Baltimore Crisis The Baltimore crisis was a political episode that took place between the United States and Chile after the Chilean Civil War of 1891. The major cause of the crisis was a rising influence of the United States in the Pacific Coast region of Latin America in the 1890s. The crisis was because of the death of two navy sailors from the USS Baltimore who were stabbed to death and

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    The Vietnam War was a conflict between Northern Vietnam‚ who held communists beliefs‚ and Southern Vietnam who opposed communism. In an attempt to combat communism globally‚ the United States of America formed an alliance with Southern Vietnam. The war initiated when‚ "the Vietnamese waged an anti-colonial war against France‚ which received $2.6 billion in financial support from the United States. The French defeat at the Dien Bien Phu was followed by a peace conference in Geneva."(1) This anti-colonial

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    Truman may have not been very involved in the vietnam war but his participation in this war dates back to the 1950s when he aided the french with around 160 million dollars. This started and established the U.S. interest in indochina. During President Kennedy’s presidency troops in vietnam increased from 1‚000 troops in the 1950’s to 9‚000 troops by 1962. Kennedy justified going to war to protect South Vietnam was because of the Domino Theory‚ that if vietnam becomes a communist country than other

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