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    Vietnam War last from 1964-1975 for America and was it longest war. Throughout those eleven years many stories and letters were written and many more would come long after the wars end. While officially the conflict was considered to be a police action‚ many consider it be just rough and brutal as any other war fought in modern history. The majority of soldiers who did return home came back to an America far different than the one they left behind and were subject to the hatred of anti-war protestors

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    The Truman Doctrine was to all intents and purposes avowal of the Cold War. Truman’s lecture outlined the expansive constraint of U.S. Cold War distant policy‚ the Soviet Union‚ in which was the hub of all socialist commotion and engagements all over the world. Marxism could attack in the course of exterior incursion or domestic treason and the United States needed to endow with forces and monetary backing to defend nations from collectivist hostility. Not everyone grip Truman’s reason. A number

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    War and Poverty

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    IDS WORKING PAPER Volume 2012 No 391 War and Poverty Patricia Justino April 2012 Conflict‚ Violence and Development Research Cluster The Conflict‚ Violence and Development research cluster is part of the Vulnerability and Poverty Reduction team at the Institute of Development Studies. The cluster’s main focus is to develop new insights into how people in contexts of conflict and violence live and interact‚ and what institutions best support them. We use our research findings to inform

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    Cold War

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    the Cold War The Soviet-American combat‚ known as the "Cold War" hung heavy over global affairs for more than forty long years; structuring the world with extensive military buildups‚ an unceasing nuclear arms rivalry‚ intensive surveillance‚ and relentless technological emulations. Further elaborated are the causes and repercussions of this menacing fracas drawn upon the world by the two superpowers; the United States of America and the Soviet Union. The Cold War dominated

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    The Unjust Of War

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    once said‚ “My first wish is to see this plague of mankind‚ war‚ banished from the earth” ( www.brainyquote.com) This shows that among historical figures against war‚ George Washington‚ general in one of the biggest defining moments in American history is against the commodity he was a part of for so long. People all over the world have fought each other since ancient times‚ Mesopotamia in 2700 BCE being the first war ever recorded. War seems unavoidable‚ but when thought deeply about‚ it is believed

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    Definition of War

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    The Period of such conflict The techniques and procedures of war Warring parties usually hold territory‚ which they can win or lose. Each has a leading person or organization which can surrender or collapse‚ thus ending the war. Military campaings between two or more opposing sides involving a disupute over‚ amongst other issues‚sovereingty‚territory‚resources‚ religion or ideology. A war to liberate an ocuupied country is called a "war of liberation". Organization and structure has since been

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    Was the Vietnam War worth all the hassle? Think of what was accomplished during the whole conflict‚ many people believe that it was necessary and that America accomplished a lot‚ others not so much. The war was good until America crumbled‚ showing their true weakness. The war on Vietnam was lost not in Vietnam but at home‚ the strain that the war put on America‚ Civil rights movement and other home conflicts was the real deciding factor on the war. These conflicts show that not only should America

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    Cold War/Yalta

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    Yalta Conference 1945 meeting between Big Three to determine post-war status of Germany and rest of world‚ but mostly Germany‚ resulted in division of Germany among them. Creation of UN to replace League of Nations. USSR promises to join war in pacific after Germany falls Harry S. Truman. President 45-53. Decisions made during his administration: Truman Doctrine‚ Marshall Plan‚ World Bank‚ Berlin Airlift‚ NATO‚ Point Four‚ Korean War‚ decision to drop atom bombs. Favored strong resistance to communism

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    Causes of War

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    Causes of War War is an openly declared state of organized conflict‚ most often characterized by extreme aggression‚ societal disruption‚ and high mortality. As a sinful world‚ warlike tendencies are found in all species. The set of techniques used by a group to carry out war is known as warfare. When there is an absence of war‚ it is called peace. War generally involves two or more organized groups or parties (often‚ nations). Such a conflict is always an attempt at altering either the

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    Four “tools” made the Containment Policy strong enough to prevail and push Soviet troops back‚ avoiding a third world war and soon ending the Cold War. The first aid in the Containment Policy was the Truman Doctrine. This doctrine made the support of free people and countries who are falling to Soviet powers‚ a policy of the United States. Truman urged Greece to cease their Civil War of 1949. He argued that if Greece and Turkey did not accept his financial aid and economical support‚ they would soon

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