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    John Lewis Gaddis is a history professor at Yale University‚ lecturing an undergraduate class every Monday and Wednesday on the Cold War. He wrote The Cold War: A New History based on questions some of his prior students had on the Cold War‚ as well as making a shorter‚ more understanding book for students to read. Gaddis provides a fantastic overview of the Cold War but could have organized the information a lot better. For instance‚ if he put it in chronological order rather than jumping back and

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    Nicholas Allen History 122-005 March 30‚ 2016 Paper 3 In the book The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh‚ he tells the reader about his experiences in the Vietnam War. First‚ Ninh shows how the Vietnam War impacted the Vietnamese soldiers and the traumatic experiences and emotion hardships they had to go through. Secondly‚ the Americans also had traumatic experiences like the Vietnamese soldiers but the American soldiers had different traumatic events that messed with there emotions. Finally‚ the Vietnamese

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    entering World War 1‚ the United States proved to it’s citizens that not a single care would be given about their sons‚ fathers‚ brothers. The stock brokers‚ manufacturers and bankers prospered immensely from the vile that went on in the period of four years. The so figuratively called “masters” in Eugene V.Cantons speech‚ control the masses to their free will. Eugene also believed that the “master” class has always declared wars for their own personal benefits. The masters chose wars for their subjects

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    Title Norman Davies‚ Europe at War 1939–1945: No Simple Victory (New York: History book‚ 2006). Norman Davies’s Europe at War 1939–1945: No Simple Victory argues how Stalin is just as evil as Hitler before and during World War 2. He tells how both man are the most two evils during the time. People of WW2 and present time should focus on Stalin more‚ and not just over look him. Stalin didn’t just control a part of Europe‚ but he also help shaped it like Hitler did. Furthermore‚ Davies focus on the

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    Civil War and Genocide in Guatemala Hundreds of families are fleeing from their small villages because an army invaded their land that was once their home. In Guatemala the rise of the civil war and postwar has caused a disruption in the nation and extreme violence. A war that has lasted about 34 years has forced entire villages to migrate and put the nation in a state of genocide. The cause of migration varies because it is believed that there were different factors that contributed to the rise

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    Reading Response to "The Cause of War" "The Cause of War" by Margaret Sanger is about the high birth rate in Germany during World War I. Sanger also states that "behind all war has been the pressure of population. (533)" Sanger wrote this essay to inform the public that "the great crime of imperialistic Germany was its high birth rate (533.)" The audience to the essay is essentially anyone who is against war and overcrowding families‚ nations‚ and the earth (533.) The author offers three

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    account of the years leading up to the start of World War 1 in the The War that Ended Peace: The Road to 1914‚ highlights the many different conditions that slowly transformed Europe from a time a peace into total war. For Macmillan‚ this transformation was not inevitable‚ but rather a series of poor reactions and/or decisions made by leaders‚ as well as “their lack of courage to stand up to those who said there was no choice left but to go to war” (645). The book begins in the seemingly peaceful 1900s

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    The First World War spanned four years and involved many nation states. World War I began after the Archduke( Franz Ferdinand) of the decaying Austro-Hungarian empire was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28‚ 1914 by a group of Serbian nationalists. This event began the struggle between Serbia and the Austro-Hungarian government. On 28 June 1914‚ the Archduke Franz-Ferdinand‚ wearing his seven lucky charm and his light-blue cavalry dress with bullet proof‚ and his wife visited Sarajevo‚ the

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    action‚ the authors of “War changed my Dad” display many similarities throughout their’ work. Each of the authors use of imagery and the tones they convey‚ allow the reader to understand what they‚ and their fathers went through before and after the war. Initially Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston/James Houston‚ and Scholastic action‚ the authors’ use of imagery is similar because they both talk about how the fathers’ both leave when the children are a young age to war. An example of one of the

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    thought of a mother’s children being in the war and fearing the death caused by the war. “The tears are slipping‚ dripping one by one” (Barrington‚ Education 6). This poem by Pauline Barrington conveys the sense of helplessness and fear for the next generation of children. Barrington demonstrates how the children played so innocently “the children play with soldiers made of tin” (Barrington‚ Education 3). The game is only brutalized by the realities of war. The emotional perception questions whether

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