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- 10191: The Conflict in Kosovo
- ... it all cost ? Me and many others are concerned about this question.Nobody seems to know exactly how much the U.S. share of NATO's operation will be, but it's certain to be high. The Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, a nonpartisan think tank, released a report today estimating that the campaign which will enter its third week Wednesday has already cost as much as $500 million. And ...
- 10192: Shih Huang Ti
- ... each other by day using smoke signals, waving flags, blowing horns, and ringing bells; by night by lighting firework-like objects in the sky. The wall, itself, was approximately fifteen hundred miles long, thirty feet high and, at the base, twenty-five feet thick. It was made of the core of earth and gravel. Actually, it was two walls aligned with each other and then filled in with a stone base ...
- 10193: The Effects of the Great War
- ... the war. Herbert Hoover, a millionaire who was famous for directing the Belgian relief, was placed in charge of the Food Administration. The Great War became a business for the U.S. The war meant high profits and expansion for many American businesses. U.S. Manufacturers jumped from $600 million to over $2.5 billion in three years. Many companies doubled their profits in a matter of years, an example of ...
- 10194: Operation Barbarossa: A Good Plan?
- ... surrender and then shoot the soldiers who came to capture them. Having heard these actions, many Germans would kill anyone who tried to surrender. These tales became battlefield horror stories and raised the wars already high level of hatred and barbarity. Hitler wrote to Mussolini shortly after the invasion and said: " They fought with truly stupid fanaticism... with the primitive brutality of an animal that sees itself trapped"ix As a ...
- 10195: A Histographical Analysis Of Four Central Asian Leaders And Their Role During The Mongol Age
- ... and the accomplishments that he had. Adshead then writes about the interactions with China and how things finally turned out. Bentley summed it all up in "even during the reign of Kubilai Khan-perhaps the high point of Mongol rule in China-serious tensions strained relations between Mongols and Chinese". He concluded his remarks about Kubilai Khan by saying that relations were more tightly woven together than ever before. This brings ...
- 10196: The Suffering of The Jews In The Holocaust
- ... and experiments. These experiments were humans bones, which was held against them. These victims were Jews, which became accepted. The type of experiments were Freezing/Hypothermia, Genetics, Infectious Diseases, Interrogation and Torture, Killing/Genocide, High Altitude, Pharmacological, Sterilization, Surgery and Traumatic Injuries. All of these experiments were broken down to three groups. The only way we can really understand the medical experiment is if I actually described the detail of ...
- 10197: The Causes of the Holocaust
- ... in the war and the provisions in the Treaty of Versailles, officially ending the war, greatly outraged the German people. Germany had lost everything, the economy was in a decline and there was an extremely high unemployment rate. The Germans wanted to restore their nation to its former greatness (Hashoah 28). They wanted to complete this task of restoration in a very short amount of time. German citizens also started looking ...
- 10198: Chernobyl Revisted
- ... were so intoxicated with the radiation they had to be buried in concrete blocks to prevent further contamination. Chernobyl was not just one explosion it was in fact two. The first was caused by a high pressure of steam which caused the structure to blow apart. The second was the reactor core blowing. Nearby neighbor of Tribneat (mainly the workers town) thought that the explosion was just an everyday steam discharge ...
- 10199: China's Influence on Korea
- ... spoken Korean. Although Confucian scholars rejected hangul at the outset, its use quickly spread. Hangul was easier for Koreans to use than the thousands of characters of written Chinese. Its use led to an extremely high literacy rate. Korea was a tributary state, which meant that while these states remained independent, their rulers had to acknowledge Chinese supremacy and send regular tribute to the Tang emperor. In conclusion Korea was highly ...
- 10200: Cuba and Its History
- ... the use of Guerrilla warfare. This military operation, conducted on its home terrain, consisted of inhabitants fed up with oppressive rule. The men involved operated from bases located deep in the jungle, dense forests, and high rocky elevations. Guerrillas depended on natives for food, shelter, and useful information. While striking swiftly was a must, the bands of men were specialized in the undetected raiding of enemy camps. They could ambush a ...
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