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    Vietnam War

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    “Vietnam Ten Years After” is about how Vietnam War affects both Vietnam and America. The book includes a variety of national magazines about the state of Vietnam today and the articles that debate the question of American involvement in Indochina and the future direction of U.S. foreign policy. After Vietnam War the notion of an invincible United States was called into question‚ and policy makers no longer assume that American troops can intervene effectively against Communist expansionism anywhere

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    War Photographer

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    War Photographer by Ms. Duffy This poem is the only one by Ms. Duffy (in this selection) which is written in the third person. It is about a person who is clearly not the poet. The surface subject of the poem is the war photographer of the title but at a deeper level the poem explores the difference between "Rural England" and places where wars are fought (Northern Ireland‚ the Lebanon and Cambodia)‚ between the comfort or indifference of the newspaper editor and its readers and the

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    Iraq War

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    Iraq War (Persian Gulf War and the present day Iraq War.) The Persian Gulf Wars took place in the country of Iraq‚ located in the Middle East between Iran and Saudi Arabia. It is also bordered by Jordan and Syria to the west‚ Kuwait to the south‚ and Turkey to the north. Only thirty-six miles of Iraq’s borders touch the Persian Gulf. During that period‚ Saddam Hussein was president of the Republic of Iraq‚ secretary general of the Ba’ath Party‚ chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council (RCC)

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    war of 1812

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    the War of 1812. Notice the plural‚ "consequences." Among other things you will learn‚ I want to make sure you include some discussion about the Shawnee leaders‚ Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa. OMG!!! Not another war! Is that all History is‚ warwarwar? Certainly I don’t believe that‚ but it is also true that the consequences of wars are significant and even fascinating at times (Notice I underlined ’consequences.’ Certainly I want you to say something in this essay about the causes and the war itself

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    War for israel

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    mil/au/awc/awcgate/cpc-pubs/farr.htm Hersh‚ Seymour (1991)‚ The Samson Option: Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy‚ Random House. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Nickel_Grass http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Option Also during the 1973 war‚ according to Time Magazine‚ Israel spotted an American SR-71 Blackbird and was ordered to shoot it down: ".... the planewas spotted by Israeli air defenses and two Phantom jets scrambled to intercept it. "I have it on my radar‚" the Israeli pilot

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    Peninsular War

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    ------------------------------------------------- Part 1: PENINSULAR WAR 1. SUMMARY The Peninsular War In 1808‚ Napoleon made a second costly mistake. In an effort to get Portugal to accept the Continental System‚ he sent an invasion force through Spain. The Spanish people protested this action. In response‚ Napoleon removed the Spanish king and put his own brother‚ Joseph‚ on the throne. This outraged the Spanish people and inflamed their nationalistic feelings. The Spanish‚ who were devoutly

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    Vietnam War

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    The Vietnam War War affects millions of people in different ways everyday. The United States government involvement in the Vietnam War only led to millions more deaths of american and vietamese people. The United States started sending military around 1957 to assist the south vietemese army known as the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. By the time the United States government withdrew there men they left vietnamin an even worse condition then when they arrived. The United States government should

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    The Art of War

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    Five Key Lessons from The Art of War In the Art of War video‚ which is based on the work of Sun Tzu’s Art of War‚ which was written over 2‚500 years ago‚ was the first known study of strategic planning and carry-out of military operations. In addition to military strategy‚ these concepts have also been utilized by those in economic‚ political‚ and management arenas to strengthen the competitive edge and understanding of outmaneuvering competitors and opponents. The first key principle is to

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    Kargil War

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    “Afghanistan: Joint and Coalition Fire Support in Operation Anaconda.” Field Artillery (September-October 2002): 10-14. Biddle‚ Stephen. Afghanistan and the Future of Warfare: Implications for Army and Defense Policy (Carlisle Barracks: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute‚ 2002). Billingsley‚ Dodge. “Choppers in the Coils.” Journal of Electronic Defense Vol. 25 No. 9 (September 2002): 38-47. Chandel‚ S.S.‚ Brigadier‚ Indian Army (Retired). “Infantry Assaults in High Altitude.” Institute

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    Pequot War

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    The Pequot War In this paper I will describe the clash between the colonist of New England and the Pequot Indians. I will discuss what the conflict was over‚ the outcome of the conflict‚ and the long-term results of the conflict. I will also converse why the English Colonist and Pequot Indians could not come to an agreement. The Pequot War started in 1637 and had great consequences.  This war was the first serious armed conflict between native people and colonist of New England. In May of 1637

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