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    the end of the Second World War. Ali vs. Frazier – Communism vs. Democracy The phrase “when one door closes‚ another door opens” applies to most cases throughout the history of our existence. World War II was no exception. With a world free of Nazi stronghold and the “Axis of Evil”‚ a lot of changes were being made. Before World War II there were six great powers: Great Britain‚ France‚ Germany‚ the Soviet Union‚ Japan‚ and the United States. By the end of the war‚ the United States stood alone

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    Activity #4 – Essay "Truman was more responsible for the Cold War than Stalin was." President Truman was convinced from the beginning that Stalin intended to take over countries based solely by the fact that there were communist parties present in them. France‚ Italy and even China‚ are perfect examples of this. And in the Greek civil war it wasn’t the USSR that was giving aid to the communists‚ it was Yugoslavia. It was obvious that Stalin had no major plans for any kind of global communist

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    Comparing Two War Poems

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    Wars inspired many writers to write poems during and after the wars. Some poets fought during World War I and World War II. We can define a war poet as person who participates in war and writes about his experiences. The war poems I read from WWI and WWII are kind of related. In this essay I will do a comparison of two different poems from each world war. "Wirers” is a World War I poem about a soldier that was going to fight at WWI. The soldier had to overcome many obstacles to get to a barbed wire

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    Cold War and Communism HIS/135 June 23‚ 2012 The Library of Congress lists Duck and Cover as one of the most significant films of all time. Produced by Archer Films‚ the 9-minute movie was designed to teach children what to do in case of a nuclear attack. View the film at www.archive.org/details/DuckandC1951. Write a 300- to 350-word paper in which you consider what it would have been like to live under the threat of nuclear war. Compare and contrast it to living under the threat of terrorism

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    demanded freedom from Eastern Europe and Yeltsin’s demands of ”democratization and rapid economic changes”. The end of the Cold War led to the Soviet Union’s collapse which happened because of Mikhail Gorbachev and his reform changes. The Cold War was a long and brutal battle.

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    term Cold War? "The term Cold War can be defined as the period of political impasse which existed between our country (U.S.A.) and U.S.S.R. from the early 1950’s until the fall of Communism in the early 1980’s. Words and phrases associated with Cold War include‚ "race to arms"‚ "race to space"‚ "Bay of Pigs‚ and "The Berlin Wall"." Did you ever study the Cold War in school? If so‚ what are some aspects of the Cold War that you remember? "Having been born in 1952‚ I lived during the Cold War

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    as much. A key moment in American foreign policy history was during the Cold War era. During the Cold War the main priority of the U.S. was ending communism which eve n meant siding with terrorists. It even entailed involvement in Iran’s presidential election. At the time many were in favor of what the United States

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    Throughout‚ the cold war a lot of conflict was happening such as; the Berlin Airlift‚ the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan along with the conflict with the Soviet Union. President Truman was trying multiple ways to end the war and bring peace to America. After trying to bring peace President Truman declared war and finally got the United States involved with helping in the war and trying to end communism in the world. After all his efforts failed President Truman raised the game and used the

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    The Cold War was by chance the most stressful part of the World’s history than anything else because it stretched across the entire globe and affected every country in one way or another. There are several reasons that the Cold War began and several different points that can be described as the beginning of the Cold War. By far the most influential part of the Cold War was the distrust that Joseph Stalin had between Winston Churchill and Harry Truman. The hostile relationship between the countries

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    Music in World War Two

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    The response‚ through music‚ to World War Two‚ particularly in the concentration/death camps throughout Europe The Second World War was a very sensitive time in the world‚ especially Europe‚ but one of the few benefits was the music that came out of it‚ there was the music that was written about certain events of the war‚ the music that evolved during the war‚ and the music by the Jewish community (i.e. The Holocaust)‚ especially in the concentration camps. The Holocaust was unequivocally

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