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Does Alexander the Great Deserve His Title "The Great?"
... right to have the Great on the end of his name. At around age twenty-twenty-oneish, a young prince became king and prepared for the beginning to a new world. This man was called Alexander the Great . He had been tutored by Aristotle, making him very well educated and smart ...
Why Did The Cold War Break Out In The Aftermath Of World War II?
... the Aftermath of World War II? The disharmony between the United States and Russia, termed "˜The Cold War', did not develop unexpectedly in 1945, or even in 1917 with the communist victory in Russia. Difficulties between Russia and the United States date back to the late nineteenth century, when the ...
Women And Revolution
... the American Revolution, the role of women seemed to be limited to domestic chores; however, many colonial females contributed to the American fight for liberty and freedom not only at home but in various others ways as well. The importance of these women was not limited by eighteenth century ...
An unusual geographic phenomena : Stonehenge
... and a half feet tall and seven feet wide and the space between each of the stones is approximately four feet apart. The outer bluestone circle is close to seventy-five feet in diameter. Most of the stones height are six and a half feet or taller and the stones are blue in colour. Only six of the ...
The dissolution of Yugoslavia and the path to the Bosnian War.
... rights ultimately led to a climate in which each nation felt that the other was challenging their right to exist, and acted accordingly. SOURCESBennett, C. (1995) Yugoslavia's Bloody Collapse: Causes, Course and Consequences. New York UP. Cigar, N. (1995) Genocide in Bosnia: The Policy of ...
From stalinism to leninism
... to attempts made by the workers to increase their power. The first All-Russian Congress of Soviets, held in June of 1917, stated that giving full power to the soviets would have "greatly weakened and threatened the revolution" ("Russian History 1905-30"). In 1921, at the ...
Samurai vs. Knight
... the warriors had to decide which one was more important. The samurais valued maneuverability over protection. They achieve maximum flexibility by tying together their armor with cord. As a result, their armor had less protection. The Japanese armor also had open feet and ...
Fascist Regime of Mussolini
... of Mussolini were also harassed and sent to prison. Mussolini also employed two secret pro-Fascist organizations ("Fascism in Italy"). One of them was the Blackshirt organization: its members were veterans, with the motto of "I don't give a damn." They had the right to ...
"The Soviet Union should be responsible for the Cold War, instead of the USA." How far do you agree to this statement?
... to weak to resist the Communist takeovers by the ESSR, USE hence felt that it was their duty to prevent USSR from achieving World domination. Thus, the distrust and suspicion generated by the foreign policies of Soviet ultimately caused the Cold War. Traditionalists also feel that the Soviet Union ...
The Origins of the Second World War
... world for many years to come. Word Count: 2057Works CitedBell, P.M.H. The Origins of the Second World War in Europe. Great Britain: Pearson Education Limited, 2007. Boyce, Robert. 'Economics', taken from Maiolo, Joseph A. and Robert Boyce. The Origins of World War Two: The Debate Continues. New York ...