Causes and consequences of the battle of Dien Bien Phu Examine the causes and consequences and consequences of the battle of Dien Bien Phu‚ 1954‚ which affected the lives of the Vietnamese until the 1960’s. Dien Bien Phu‚ 1954‚ was the final battle of the first Indo-China war. Lasting 55 days‚ the battle had French troops attempt to hold an armed camp against the Viet Minh‚ who greatly out-numbered them. Dien Bien Phu was situated in a valley in Northern Vietnam‚ surrounded by mountains. The
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Analysis - The Structure of Corporate Ownership: Causes and Consequences This paper provides an analysis of the article “The Structure of Corporate Ownership: Causes and Consequences” by Harold Demsetz and Kenneth Lehn‚ 1985‚ Journal of Political Economy‚ 95(6): 1155-1177‚ based on the ten basic claims of scientific research and Toulmin’s model of argumentation. To begin with‚ the question that the researcher proposes to investigate‚ which is whether there are any significant factors that influence
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The Herero Wars: By Denise R. & Vidhi S. Causes and consequences Table of contents: 3. Introduction 4 – 6. Examples and analysis of primary & secondary sources 7 – 8. The causes & consequences of the Herero wars 9. Conclusion 10. Sources Introduction The Hereros were people living in what is now the independent nation of Namibia. Herero chiefs were independent‚ presiding over a decentralized tribal government‚ with extended families and their cattle herds spread
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Sociology 24 mark essay Assess the causes and consequences of changes in the UK population. Population is a group of people that changes in a certain area. Birth and death rates‚ and migration are the main causes for change in the population. Birth and death rates have caused a significant change in the population due to both of them dropping. Birth rates have dropped due to things such as recession‚ less people are having children because they can’t afford to have them‚ some people
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French forces battled against nearly 50000 Viet Minh guerrillas. The battle resulted in a shameful loss for the French and was one of the worst military disasters for the French of all time. This battle spelled the end of the 1st Indochina War. One cause of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the French Plan. General Henri Navarre‚ commander-in-chief of the French forces in Indochina devised a plan. His plan was to decimate the Viet Minh forces by using a military camp as bait. Because the Viet Minh did
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Are media technologies causes or consequences of social change? Determinism? Society and technology are two aspects‚ which always change. They are invariably progressing because of one another. There is one seemingly obvious question‚ which people have not been able to answer of‚ whether technology‚ that is influencing the society or the technology is only the consequence of inevitable social change. We encounter a chicken-and-egg problem. This essay argues‚ that both are connected
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Research Paper Great Depression The Great Depression had a large impact on the history of the United States‚ creating wide spread panic across the financial boards of the American families. As the Great Depression had a kind of domino effect on the negative‚ there were a number of different varieties of how this Depression was influenced. Although there were numbers of different things that could have helped this economic down time increase its ruining of the American dream‚ the question comes
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the context of this nation’s Second Great Awakening: a religious revival that carried the country into reform movements. The Second Great Awakening had its start in Connecticut in the 1790s and grew to its height in the 1830s to 1840s.[1] During this time in the United States history‚ churches experienced a more complete freedom from governmental control which opened the doors of opportunity to a great spiritual awakening in the American people.[2] This awakening focused on areas of both religious
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Hist 3372 Fall 2009 Dr.Willis According to Adrian Tinniswood‚ seventeenth-century Londoners vacillated between seeing the Great Fire of London as an act of terrorism and an act of god. What were the major components of these explanations and why were contemporaries so eager to search for a reason for the calamity other than simple accident. Was the Great fire of London an act of terrorism or an act of God? There are numerous explanations that attribute to the belief in either. London
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America The Great Depression was a time that not only affected America it affected the world. It was believed that The Great Depression started on Black Tuesday and ended when World War 2 arrived. Did you know that The Great Depression wasn’t caused by just the stock markets crash? The Great Depression actually happened because of many reasons. Some reasons the depression started was the stock market crash‚ the Federal Reserve System‚ and the making of credit. A cause of the Great Depression was
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