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    The World Wars are inarguably some of the greatest conflicts in human history. With roots going back to the earliest years of the twentieth century‚ what is now known as the Army Air Defense Artillery branch played an integral role in the Second World War. Initially called the Coast Artillery Corps‚ rebranded as the Anti-Aircraft Artillery‚ and finally becoming the Air Defense Artillery‚ the branch maintains a storied history of action through several key battles of World War II. The basis for

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    Research Précis and Annotated Bibliography Hmong Involvement in the Vietnam War Literature Review Outline I. Introduction A. History of Hmong existence in America (Barr‚ 2005; Mote‚ 2004; Castle‚ 1993) B. Hmong Values (Moore‚ 2003; Moua‚ 1995) C. Conflicts between Hmong culture and American culture (Moua‚ 1995) II. Body A. History of Hmong existence in America 1. Secret Vietnam War in Laos (Barr‚ 2005; Castle‚ 1993; Murphy 1997) 2. Communists persecute Hmong in Laos (Castle‚ 1993;

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    At the end of World War‚ I‚ with the Central powers defeated‚ the Allies met in Paris to discuss the terms of peace. This led to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. In the treaty Germany was forced to let go of a lot of land. The land taken away from them was; Alsace-Lorraine which was given to the French‚ Eupen and Malmedy given to the Belgians‚ Northern Schleswig given to Denmark‚ Hultschin given to Czechoslovakia and West Prussia‚ Possen and Upper Silesia given to Polland (Versailles‚ 2018)

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    United States Involvement in the Vietnam War History 308: The Vietnam War May 1‚ 2013 Did the United States blindly plunged into an unnecessary conflict for wider Cold War considerations? Some characterize the conflict as a limited war fought to defend South Vietnam and its neighbors against communist aggression and bring a united peace for a self-governing Vietnam. But was it necessary and justifiable for the U.S. to intervene in Vietnam: to defend freedom and liberty

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    Throughout the course of history‚ wars and battles have raged between humans. One of these historic wars was the Vietnam War‚ a war fought between the North and South Vietnamese. About 58‚220 Americans died in the Vietnam War. As a matter of fact‚ many Americans questioned the United State’s involvement in the war. Because of this‚ America became increasingly divided on whether troops should be continually sent to Vietnam. Some Americans were opposed to the draft because of the use of a draft‚ America

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    Brown First draft of history essay Topic: Is it true to believe that Germany was the sole instigator of the First World War? No topic in the 20th century is more debated about by historians. The causes of the Great War‚ which raged on from 1914 to 1918‚ can be found as far back as the Franco- Prussian war which ended in 1871‚ the political and economic environment of Europe and the web of alliances which divided the empires of Europe into two tense and armed camps. As for Germany’s involvement in the

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    The Second Anglo-Dutch War was officially fought between March 4‚ 1665 and July 31‚ 1667.  Second Anglo-Dutch War - Dates: The Second Anglo-Dutch War was officially fought between March 4‚ 1665 and July 31‚ 1667. Several incidents‚ such as the capture of New Amsterdam by the English (August 27‚ 1664)‚ occurred prior to the declaration of war. Second Anglo-Dutch War - Key Battles: * Battle of Lowestoft‚ June 13‚ 1665 (Naval‚ English Victory) * Battle of Vågen‚ August 2‚ 1665 (Naval‚ Dutch

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    It deemphasized the importance of church doctrine and instead put a greater importance on the individual and their spiritual experience. What most people refer to as “the first Great Awakening” can be described as a renewal of religion that swept through the colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s. The beginnings of the first Great Awakening appeared among the Presbyterians in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Led by the Tennent family‚ Reverend William Tennent and his four sons‚ the Presbyterians not

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    great wars broke out ‚which are very important to the world ‚the First World War and the Second World War .The reason that they are so important is that ‚both of them had brought some great influences to the world afterward .The most obvious influence is that ‚without First World War ‚there won’t be Second World War .I am talking that the Second World War is the continue of the First World War .However ‚the largest difference between the two great wars is that ‚there are no large scale war or conflicts

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    South Vietnamese strategies in this war. Although‚ the start of U.S. help/aid did not come easily‚ it took a lot of loss for America to give it’s support. Add another sentence here! Ultimately‚ U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War was a gradual process that led up to becoming a principle ally to South Vietnam. The U.S. allowed for many events to happen before they got involved in the Vietnam War. Mao Zedong and his communist party had recently won the Chinese Civil War‚ this resulted

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