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- 2651: The Korean War and The Damage
- ... police action undertaken by the United Nations against Communist aggression. As a result, the Korean War was recorded as one of the most tragic such episodes in the nation¡¯s history. The suffering that it caused was cruel beyond expression. Above all, the Korean War left its scars on an entire generation of survivors, a legacy of fear and insecurity that ... ravaged the countryside and reduced cities like Pyungyang, the capital of North Korea, to ashes and rubble. The Korean War was one of the most painful memory in the Korean history and the pain that the war caused was incurable and unforgettable to those who experienced the war. South Korean casualities in the fighting alone are estimated at 150,000 dead ...
- 2652: NATO Airstrikes in Kosovo
- ... Asian countries, the Japanese government cheated its people and said that Japan was going to help other Asian countries and would build an East Asian Prosperous Economic Zone. In human history invaders often can cover their real intentions with "beautiful flowers". NATO copied its ancestors. I believe that Yugoslav troops had killed some Albanians,but I suspect it wasn't as ... we try to help a country to solve a problem, can we use a better way- a peaceful diplomatic way? Using violence to stop other violence is wrong In human history those rulers who believed in violent philosophy failed and were cursed by people. Unfortunately some people in this planet still can't remember these experiences. When NATO's troops were ...
- 2653: Ancient Egyptians and the Norsemen: Creating the Past
- ... they were from upper class families. Most boys took on their fathers trade while the girls were taught by their mothers the ways of wife and motherhood. Throughout most of history the Egyptian government had kings that ruled Egypt, but around 1554 B.C. the people began calling them pharaohs. Egyptians believed that every king was the god Horus in human ... to the fact that some Egyptians found they were attracted to more than one god, they created a relation to the gods by making divine families based on the gods history or geography (Montet 151). In ancient Egypt women had a higher position with more advantages and recognition than other cultures. This is evident in the part of the creation myth ...
- 2654: D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy
- ... entire continent. Although fewer Allied ground troops went ashore on D-Day than on the first day of the earlier invasion of Sicily, the invasion of Normandy was in total history's greatest naval operation, involving on the first day 5,000 ships, the largest group of armed military crafts ever assembled; 11,000 aircraft (following months of preliminary bombardment); and ... agents. Six days before the targeted date of June 5, troops boarded ships, transports, aircraft all along the southern and southwestern coasts of England. All was ready for one of history's most dramatic events. One important question was left unanswered though: what did the Germans know? Under Operation Fortitude, a fictitious American force-the 1st Army Group-assembled just across ...
- 2655: The Assyrians
- ... ancient city and their national god. The cities of Ashur (near modern al-Sharqat), Nineveh, and Irbil formed a triangle that defined the original territory of Assyria. Assyria's early history was marked by frequent episodes of foreign rule. Assyria finally gained its independence around 2000 BC. About this time the Assyrians established a number of trading colonies in Cappadocia (central ... 600 BC) After the collapse of Mittanni, Assyria regained its independence and was able to hold it thanks to the weakness of its neighbors. The most important event in Assyrian history during the 13 century BC, was the capture of Babylon by King Tukulti-Ninurta (r.1244-1208 BC). Although the conquest was short-lived the memory of it remained strong ...
- 2656: The Byzantine Empire
- The Byzantine Empire The Byzantine Empire, the survivor of the Roman empire, flourished into the oldest and longest lasting empire in our history. It began with Constantine the Great's triumph of Christianity. He then transferred his capital from Rome to the refounded Byzantium in the early 4th century, year 330 AD, and ... city in Christendom during the Middle Ages with a population of about one million people. (Encarta) Constantine the Great had established a criterion for the empire to follow throughout its history. It included the harmony of the church, the leaders and the teachers of the empire. Constantine created a successful new monetary system based on the gold solidus, or nomisma which ...
- 2657: Stalin: Did his Rule Benefit Russian Society and the Russian People?
- ... Stalin made several industrial improvements for his country but, that does not even begin to equal the death and destruction that he caused. Works Cited Dmytryshyn, Basil. USSR: A Concise History. 2nd ed. New York: Scribner's, 1971. Lewis, Jonathan, and Phillip Whitehead. Stalin. New York: Pantheon Books, 1990. Marrin, Albert. Stalin: Russia's Man of Steel. New York: Viking Kestrel, 1988. McKay, John P, Bennett D. Hill, and John Buckler. History of Western Society. 4th ed. Boston: Houghton, 1991. Treadgold, Donald W. Twentieth Century Russia. 2nd ed. Chicago: Rand, 1964.
- 2658: The Fall of the Roman Empire Could Be Linked To Many Different Aspects: Army, Citizens, Barbarianism
- ... 88. 7) Marvin Perry, Myrna Chase, James Jacob, Margaret Jacob, Theodore Von Laue. Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics & Society. Boston: Houghton Miffln Company, 1996. 8) Jones, A.H.M. A General History of Europe: The Decline of the Ancient World. London: Longman Group Ltd. 1966 9) Lynn Hunt, Thomas Martin, Barbara Rosenwein, R.Hsia, and Bonnie Smith. The Challenge of the West ... Fall of the Roman Empire: Why did it Collapse ?: Donald Kagan. ED. Donald Kagan. Massachusettes: D.C. Health and Company, 1962, p.88. BIBLIOGRAPHY Jones, A.H.M. A General History of Europe: The Decline of the Ancient World. London: Longman Group Ltd. 1966 Lynn Hunt, Thomas Martin, Barbara Rosenwein, R.Hsia, and Bonnie Smith. The Challenge of the West: Peoples ...
- 2659: Quebec's Quiet Revolution: What Is It? How Has It Changed Quebec's Society? How Has It Affected Confederation?
- ... of the ethnic groups in Canada. Other complaints were that the top jobs in Quebec were given to English speaking Canadians. Canada was going through the worst crisis in its history, and unless equal partnership was found a break-up would likely happen. Some Quebecers thought that separation was the only solution. They thought that as long as Quebec was associated ... might remain a part of Canada. The Constitution had to make all the Provinces happy. It would have to recognize the partnership between the French and the English in the history of Quebec. The Federal Liberals probably helped tip the balance in favour of the no vote. The referendum campaign in the early 80's was intense. Premier of Quebec, Rene ...
- 2660: Germany's Role in World War One
- ... was extremely furious that the Germans had violated the treaty. She immediately entered the war and sided with fellow members of the Entente-Russia and France. Germany was outnumbered. As history revealed, Germany played a tremendous role in World War One, but she definitely was not alone in it's creation. Each country had their own motives for their involvement- whether it be nationalistic pride, defending one's honour or a show of strength- all were culpable. World War One went down in history as the war which was supposed to end all wars. And maybe it did for a while, but twenty-one years later, Germany struck again.
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