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Hungarian crisis of 1956
... of the Revolutionary Worker Peasant Government and general secretary of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
Women Succes
... of the United States in a hotly contested run off against the eventual presidential winner Barack Obama. She followed up that with being appointed Secretary of State ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
The decision to drop the atomic bomb
... Generals? There is evidence that Truman's Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, influenced him on his ... of Germany occurred when Oppenheimer was notified by the Secretary of War, Henry L. Simson, to get the bomb ready as soon as possible: After the collapse of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
What if? Counter-factual history is very crucial to our understanding of the nature of history. What if Henry Agard Wallace was not dropped from the ticket in 1944? What would have happened?
... State College, he took over the family paper Wallace's Farmer upon the death of his father. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Wallace to secretary of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Cuban Missle Crisis
... . One floor above this meeting, Secretary of State Dean Rusk was hosting a dinner ... of Secretary Rusk, Scali met Fomin again at the Statler Hotel. Fomin indicated that because of poor communications the second letter Saturday was drafted before the receipt of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts
The Fall of Communism in Russia
... of Stalin in 1953 Nikita Khrushchev became First Secretary of the Communist party. Stalin's death marked the end of supreme power for the head of ... of Independent States, which ended any attempts to preserve the USSR. He moved to end state control of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Current World Dictators: An In Depth Look
... the United States has been equally difficult. During the Clinton administration, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright ... Secretary of State Madeleine Albright visited Pyongyang in 2000, and extracted a promise from Kim that the Democratic People's Republic of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Winston Churchill
... of the Admiralty. The position was originally going to go to Richard Haldane, a former Secretary of State ... Secretary of State for War who played a part in executing much needed reforms in the British Army. However, the Great Commoner won the confidence of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
To What extent did the US escalate the Cold war?
... Secretary of State, George Marshall, spoke about the basic outlines of the Marshall Plan. The plan consisted of providing aid money to the devastated European states ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
The personalities of the contianment theory and the coldwar.
... of leverage against Russia while we still held the advantage of it. Former vice president, secretary of agriculture, and secretary of commerce, Henry Wallace countered that the United States ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War