International Organizations & Conflicts Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (147) essays
International Organizations & Conflicts essays:
The significance of the Tet Offensive for the Vietnam War.
... of the lunar New Year's Day. This surprise attack is known as the Tet Offensive and many people viewed this as a turning point in the Vietnam War. Militarily, the Tet Offensive showed the significance of Vietcong /Vietminh's military power and nowhere in South Vietnam was safe. On 31st of January ...
Cuban missile crisis/ww3?
... prison sentence he left Cuba to get ready for the decisive attack. [...] After years of fighting for their rights, the rebels achieved the abdication of the dictator. The advocate became leader of the state. But then the fight started. The neighbour from the north wanted to hold on to his power ...
The Versailles Treaty
... of the Treaty of Versailles to the fact that it ignored the wise rule than an intelligent victor does one of two things to the vanquished: he crushes or conciliates." Unfortunately, by the end of the war, true conciliation was not possible due to the state of ...
How successful was the league of nations in the 1920's? This essay analyses the problems and difficulties of the first attempt of a world security organization
... wars, improving people's lives and jobs, in encouraging disarmament and in enforcing the decisions made in the peace Treaty of Versailles." If we consider the above statement to judge the successes of the league, we may say that when the League was called to settle a quarrel ...
The Tet Offensive
... United States and guerrilla forces aided by North Vietnam" (bleep). The Vietnam War began soon after the Geneva Conference divided Vietnam into the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, or North Vietnam, and the Republic of Vietnam, also known as South Vietnam. The Vietnam War ...
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848.
... military force if necessary. The accession of Texas to the Union in 2 March 1845 poisoned relations between the United States and Mexico and set the stage for the Mexican-American War. The American President ...
Escalation of the US-Vietnam Conflict.
... Vietcong guerrillas in the South, as seen in Operation Rolling Thunder, initiated on February 13, 1965. However, the Tet offensive was a massive attack by the Vietcong upon South Vietnam began on 30th January 1968. All the major cities of South Vietnam were attacked ...
Was the League of the Nations a Stupid Idea?
... military or America was stupid, and eventually, the more the League failed to prevent small wars, the more the countries turned their backs. The League of Nations was a stupid idea because one of the major aims of it was to enforce the Treaty of Versailles ...
Which was more important as a reason for the failure of the League of Nations in the 1930's? The absence of the USA or Britain and France's self interest
... of the League of Nations in the 1930's was due to two main reasons. Firstly, the absence of the USA. The League of Nations was thought up by the American president Woodrow Wilson it was one of ...
Failure of the League of Nations in the Inter-War Period
... Treaty of Versailles in 1919, which brought an end to the First World War, the League of Nations was established by the President of the United States of America, Woodrow Wilson. Wilson's intention on establishing the League of Nations was to stop all conflicts and wars around the world ...