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    is very complicated and elaborate. According to Pulsipher and Pulsipher (2011) geography deals with the physical aspects of a place‚ why people decided to occupy a certain place‚ the environmental issues a certain place might have and how people might interact with other places of the world. The products that are unique to certain geographic origins historically have been produced because of the resources and soils that certain products are obtained from. The changes

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    3. Analyze the ways in which the cold war affected the political development of European nations from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the construction of the Berlin wall in 1961. From 1945 to 1961‚ the cold war affected the political development of European nations by causing the formation of the Iron Curtain‚ which was the division of a free‚ democratic West and a totalitarian East. Socially‚ NATO and the COMECON were established‚ which formed the west and east into different blocs.

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    The Cold War is in full swing in 1952 and new ideas are emerging from everyone. The United States released its newly created nuclear submarine‚ DC Comics released Firefly and Rex the Wonder Dog‚ and Harvey Kurtzman on a lesser note released Mad. During this time period‚ middle aged Antonio Prohias was working for El Mundo and was an awarded cartoonist in Cuba. He will end up being one of the most important figures for Kurtzman’s the newly created Mad Magazine in the decade to come because of his

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    Women faced danger in their own homes at the hands of soldiers from both armies. A smaller but vital group of women were those that took an active role in the war. These women showed great courage by performing undercover work that their gender allowed them to do. Additionally‚ women made daily sacrifices and worked from their homes to support war efforts. This could mean something as simple as giving up tea or the more time consuming act of making clothes for soldiers. Many women also adopted a more

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    direct war with each other (source 11). This meant that the USSR was only able to support North Vietnam through supplying China with arms who in turn would arm the North Vietnamese (source 11). Nevertheless‚ the Vietnam war was still composed of the “classic Cold War” scenario (source 11)‚ as there was support from the Capitalist west as well as support from the communist East in conflict against each other. In addition‚ the opposing ideologies of the Cold War further influenced the Vietnam war. The

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    During the cold war rivalry between the US and USSR influenced the MENA by making everyone either pick a side or be chosen by the rivalists. To us it was clear Israel was aligned with the US‚ but the soviets not so much. As the cold war didn’t warm up between the two actual nations of the Soviet Union and United States‚ the war was fought by proxy. The Korean war‚ the Vietnam war were examples of this but neither regions had enough resources or opposition to the US needed to justify the long term

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    Seinfeld on the American Sitcom From its revolutionary take on the way sitcoms are produced to providing the catalyst for the rebirth of Pez dispensers in America‚ Seinfeld is remembered not only for its impact on American popculture‚ but also for how it helped redefine the sitcom genre. The success of Seinfeld’s unique spin on the sitcom format while on air‚ and its continued popularity in syndication today‚ has caused both network executives and audiences to reevaluate what truly defines a winning

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    How did America influence popular culture in Australia? The ’How’ in this question holds two meanings: how as in the Why‚ or method; and how as in a description of impact. In this essay‚ I shall attempt to account for both. How (as in method) did the USA change our formerly British ways? This was done in a 3-step process. Step one was initiation. In Australia’s case‚ WW2 was what initiated our relationship with America. During the war‚ we relied on America for protection (like we would have done

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    Was the cold war a clash of ideologies or a clash of superpowers? With the Nazis attack on the Soviet Union in 1941‚ the United States and the Soviet Union transformed from enemies into allies. The Grand alliance consisted of a shared mistrust of each other’s motives. Stalin always had his suspicions of the Western aims. The different views they had began to aggravate their post war settlement‚ to the West the adamant stand the Soviets had on the future of Eastern Europe was threatening. And so the

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    The Cold War originally referred to a struggle or a conflict that had not escalated into fighting and military conflict‚ that is‚ had not escalated into a hot war. Between 1945 and 1991‚ the United States and the Soviet Union saw each other as potential enemies‚ threatening each other’s larger global economic‚ political‚ and military goals. The Cold War thus was global competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to shape and control the post-World War II global economic and political

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