|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 2291 - 2300 of 3477 matching essays
- 2291: October Crisis/War Measures Act
- ... the violent separatist goals of the, “Front de Liberation du Quebec (F.L.Q.)”. The F.L.Q. were a radical and violent fringe of the separatist movement. (Ben, 759) The group was founded by George Shoeters among Francophone students at the, “Universite de Montreal” in 1960. (Ben, 760) The first occurrence of violence by the group wasn’t until the March of 1963, when they adopted the strategy of, “retaliation ...
- 2292: The Start of World War Two
- ... would change the lives of many in the United States. Franklin D. Roosevelt wasted no time in reacting to the attack on Pearl Harbor. By the afternoon of December 7th, Roosevelt had ordered protection for Washington D.C., major cities along the western coast, major bridges, and dozens of other security precautions in the event of another wave of enemy aggression (Bailey 20). The next day, Roosevelt delivered a speech to ...
- 2293: The Atomic Bomb and Hiroshima
- ... Lives Would an invasion of Japan have been necessary at a projected cost of 46,000 to as many as 1 million American lives? Truman wrote to a military historian after leaving office that Gen. George C. Marshall, the army chief of staff, had told him in 1945 an invasion would cost 250,000 American lives at a minimum and "might cost as much as one million." But newly released government ...
- 2294: Comparison Of 1984 And The Cry
- A comparison of life in London, Air Strip One (or Great Britain) in the George Orwell novel ‘1984’ and Waknuk, Canada in the John Wyndham novel ‘The Crysalids.’ Waknuk is a society living after a nuclear attack. The people of Air Strip One (or Britain) in 1984 live in a ...
- 2295: The Archaeological Sites In the Aegean
- ... excavated. This source did not include any citations for us. Knossos was first excavated by the Minos Kalokairionos in 1878. Several people attempted to continue excavations. In 1898 Crete became an independent state with Prince George as a Governor General. A law was established that said all of ancient material of the island was property of the state. Therefor, in 1900 Sir Arthur Evens began further excavations. A Brief Look at ...
- 2296: Israeli Arab Conflict
- ... 1992. Rabin formed a new government in hope of peace between the Arabs and Israelis. 1993 was an important year for peace. "After secret negotiations, Prime Minister Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat flew to Washington, DC, and agreed to the signing of a historic peace agreement." (Peretz). Under this treaty Israel allowed Palestinian self-rule in the Gaza Strip, West Bank town of Jericho. Self-rule was temporally derailed in ...
- 2297: D-Day
- ... 1941 Hitler declared war against the United States. This caused military officials to begin planning their own timetable. The two then sternly pressed for an early invasion. Initially, wishful thinking set an attack in 1943. George Marshall, chief of staff for President Roosevelt, appointed Dwight D. Eisenhower to scheme an operational that would result in an allied victory. This led to Operation “Sledgehammer and Operation “Roundup.” Operation “Sledgehammer” was set for ...
- 2298: The Holocaust
- ... labor starvation, shot or gassed. There are many ways of remembering the terrible tragedy, The Holocaust. Museums are a good way to remember some examples of museums are: The United States Holocaust Museum located in Washington DC, Miami Beach Holocaust Museum located in Miami Beach, Florida, An Opera of the Holocaust located in West Bloomingfield, Michigan The Museum of Tolerance located in Los Angeles, California Here are a few books that ...
- 2299: The Suffering of The Jews In The Holocaust
- ... 2. Oscar Schindler A. Where his from B. Why he join the nazi party C. Saved millions of Jews. Conclusion: Bibliography of the Holocaust Title: Children and play in the Holocaust: game among the shadows/ George Eisen Pub info: Amehest: University of Massachusetts Press, 1988 Book #: D810.J4 E35 1988 Title: Medical Experiments of the Holocaust Pub info: Article Title: Accounting for genocide: national response and Jewish victimization during the Holocaust ...
- 2300: Cuba and Its History
- ... Maine was sunk by a large explosion. The Americans declared war on Spain immediately, attacking all Spanish naval vessels in the area, marking the beginning of the Spanish-American War. Finally on July 18, 1898, George Dewey, a U.S. naval officer commanded the fleet that destroyed Spanish vessels in Manila. Upon being defeated once again, Spain surrendered, giving up Cuba and the Philippines as free countries. Therefore with the help ...
Search results 2291 - 2300 of 3477 matching essays
|
