most dangerous game” Rainsford was justified in killing general Zaroff. Rainsford was a writer and a hunter and he was on a boat they were near by a island called “ship wreak island” they crashed but only few died but Rainsford was the only one to live after the terrible ship wreak Rainsford swam to the island than he found a house but it was more a big one than he went there wondering is anyone was there and that where he met general zaroff‚zaroff was also a hunter but he hunted all
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Was the Vietnam War Winnable? The war in Vietnam waged by America was unwinnable through the type of warfare that was used by the US . If they had concentrated on certain key aspects they may have prevented the spread of communism to South Vietnam and achieved their ultimate goal. Americas inability to obtain the “Hearts and Minds “of the Vietnamese led to a continual supply of fighters. The US was unable to fight against an ever-increasing civilian army. In Vietnam the US relied tremendously on
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Was the Mexican War justified? As Americans‚ we might not view America as a bully‚ but during arguments with Mexico during The mid 1800’s‚ Americans obviously pushed around the Mexicans. In 1821‚ Mexico gained its freedom from Spain. The young nation was about the same size as the United States‚ and the U.S. government immediately developed a lust for Mexico’s land. Arguments arose‚ leading to the Mexican-American war. Like most wars‚ it had its supporters and critics. Looking back at the
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The Vietnam War was a civil war‚ a war between the ideologies of capitalism and communism and a war that involved the great powers and their smaller allies‚ including Australia. The Australians were involved in the Vietnam War from 1962 until 1972. The main reasons that the Australians were involved were the fear of communism‚ the forward defence policy and Australia’s commitment of troops to the United States and the two alliance agreements. The main reason that made Australia involved in the Vietnam
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The United States’ Involvement in Operation Condor Operation Condor was a collaboration between several South American authoritarian regimes to eliminate and repress perceived threats‚ particularly left-wing supporters. The U.S. was a supporter and sponsor of several military coups in countries that would later participate in Operation Condor. Furthermore‚ countries coordinated Operation Condor by establishing a communications system using encryption machines from Crypto AG‚ a Swiss company secretly
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those events then lead directly to the later Korean War? Was an atomic precedent set‚ which would be hard to change in the future? The knowledge that the Soviets were about to declare war on Japan would have crushed any hope the Japanese had of negotiating peace terms through the Soviets. The nearing two war fronts would have disabused Japan’s military forces. Japan’s plan to piece together remaining forces against the predicted U.S. invasion was threatened. While it cannot be proven‚ officially allies
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measured. It is defined as the industrialized mass-murder of predominately Jews‚ gypsies‚ homosexuals‚ Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ the homeless‚ and the disabled; orchestrated and directed by the German Nazi Government1. Many questions arise such as: why was it socially allowed? How were the murders concocted? And what is meant by “industrialized?” Industrialized murder is the mechanized‚ impersonal‚ and sustained mass destruction of human beings‚ organized and administered by states‚ legitimized and set
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McCandless went into the wild was because of family problems. Chris was abused by his father and his mother allowed it. In chapter 11‚ it says “Chris’ smoldering anger‚ it turns out‚ was fueled by a discovery he’d made two summers earlier during his cross-country wanderings….. Chris pieced together the facts of his father’s previous marriage and subsequent divorce” (121). This‚ I think‚ is the main reason that Chris’ life was changed because shortly after he found out his dad was living a double life he
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meaningful debate. He was not a social giant and kept as few friends as possible. Furthermore‚ history decorates him as a person who could not build a sustainable intimate relationship opting to casual engagements. In as much as this may be true‚ Hitler only tried to bring sanity back to Germany. Before taking power many Jews had invaded Germany‚ coming from various countries. Some were seeking asylum while other came to exploit the rich resources. Because of the invasion‚ the country was losing its moral
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Navy flier during Vietnam‚ was taken by the North Vietnamese in 1967 (McCain‚ Kelly). McCain was a young father and husband at the time‚ and the torture McCain experienced made him wonder if he would ever see his family again. McCain suffered from starvation and three broken limbs. The North Vietnamese often used McCain’s injuries as an advantage to create ultimatums against him (McCain). When McCain refused to give in to the blackmail ‚ he was beaten senseless. Later‚ McCain was moved to the prison
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