Essays Tagged: "cease fire"

"Conquest"

United Nations took action. The leader of Russia's communist party and president rejected the UN's cease-fire treaty. Russia was expelled from the United Nations early the next day.The CIA agent, New ... ers.We had figured that once Russia had its existing lands back under control they would proclaim a cease fire. They did not. Instead, they conquered most of Eastern Europe and ravished the rest.An or ...

(7 pages) 41 0 4.0 Jun/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Vietnamization and it's lasting effects on South Vietnam and it's Fall

e buildupE. South Vietnamese military additions in 1972IV. The Fall of VietnamA. Easter OffensiveB. Ceasefire1. Goes in to effect on January 28, 1973C. Break of the cease fire and North Vietnamese off ... the French brought an end to the first stage of what was to be a thirty year struggle.The Indochina ceasefire agreement (Geneva Accords) of July 21, 1954 led to the creation of seperate states in Laos ...

(16 pages) 107 0 4.0 Apr/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Gender Equity: Equal Pay and Childcare

ask for the true gender equity. Half a century later today, men and women have seemingly declared a cease-fire in the war that raged between the sexes, with more men taking their share of domestic dut ...

(4 pages) 180 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Describe Nasser's role in the creation of the PLO. How did he become a supporter of the Palestinian cause? Why did he arm and train the Palestinian Liberation Army (PLA)?

Soviet Union objected to the invasion, and Britain and Israel were forced to accept a UN sponsored cease-fire.From then on, he was viewed as a great leader and spokesman of the Arab region. He promot ...

(3 pages) 71 0 2.6 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Do the Benefits Outweigh the Problems Brought by Retaining Territory Won in the Six-Day War?

oordinated attack of the Arab countries, all within six days. However, shortly after the six days a cease-fire was called and the Six-Day War was brought to an end. This was followed by elation in bot ...

(14 pages) 91 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Question--Discuss in brief the logic behind the various peace plans offered to resolve the conflict in the Balkans from July 1991 to the Dayton Peace Accord in 1995.

he first effort was the Brioni Declaration--signed in July 1991--was an affirmation of the existing cease-fire that established an easy exit for the Yugoslav army from Slovenia. To further decrease th ... Croatian independence for a three month period and further emplaced agreements from all parties to cease unilateral actions, refrain from all violence, and set up both negotiations (carried out in Se ...

(8 pages) 76 0 3.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

We are all apes

d or was it an act of evolution? A solid front on both Spiritual and Scientific arguments causes a "cease fire" on this battle ground. Priests as far back as the first human established language have ...

(5 pages) 48 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

South Korea: On the Edge?

ence (2). Soon after, the north attacked, starting a war that lasted for three years, ending with a cease-fire agreement, and two independent countries (2). After many years of semi democracy, martial ...

(5 pages) 126 1 4.1 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies

The First Persian Gulf War and the United Nations involvement.

3, 1991, Iraqi representatives accepted Allied terms of a provisional truce and signed a permanent cease-fire on April 6, 1991 and agreed to pay for the damage to Kuwait. By agreeing to the cease-fir ... ated. On April 3, 1991, the Security Council adopted Resolution 687, which established an immediate cease-fire. Resolution 687 also required that Iraq destroy all of its weapons of mass destruction in ...

(4 pages) 76 0 3.5 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

The development of Sierre Leone.

em in Sierra Leone that living there is very hard and hopeless.In July 1999 all parties agreed to a cease-fire. But still less than a quarter of the militants have surrendered and few of the 10,000 ch ...

(3 pages) 95 1 3.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Versailles

government eventually asked for an armistice, and at the eleventh day of the eleventh month, 1918, cease-fire began.The problem of peace remained. Many people hoped that a peace settlement would prev ...

(6 pages) 66 0 2.6 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Germany disliked the "Treaty of Versailles" only because of the following reasons: a) Loss of land b) Cuts in their armed forces c) Reparations Do you agree with this statement?

overnment eventually asked for an armistice, and at the eleventh day of the eleventh month, 1918, a cease-fire began. But still the problem of peace remained. Many people hoped that a peace settlement ...

(14 pages) 114 0 4.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Tet Offensive

ffensive targeted over 100 different targets throughout South Vietnam. The attack occurred during a cease-fire for the Vietnamese New Year of Tet. The battle was a critical moment during the war, it c ...

(2 pages) 48 2 4.8 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Versailles Treaty

emanded peace. The German government eventually asked for an armistice, and on November 11, 1918, a cease-fire began. But still the problem of peace remained. In response to the fourteen points, the P ...

(3 pages) 39 0 0.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Basque People and Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA)

of great unrest in Spain for several years. From the group's formation in 1958 to their proclaimed cease-fire in 2006, ETA has been involved in hundreds of acts of bombings, assassinations, and kidna ... al wing, Herri Batasuma, to seven years in prison. Finally, after years of violence, ETA declared a cease-fire in 1998. This was not permanent, however, and ETA renounced their plan of non-violence so ...

(5 pages) 26 0 0.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Comparison of TV news and Newspaper - Positions the viewer/reader

on. The story focuses on Israel's push into Lebanon and the Australians that got rescued during the cease fire. When the news reporter says,"Australia takes advantage of the break in the bombing but t ... ge of the break in the bombing but that break is already over"Israel had only given a short time of cease fire to give people in the bomb stricken areas time to leave. At the end of the sentence the n ...

(5 pages) 49 0 4.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Michael Collins

and Significance IV. The Secret Army A. Sinn Fein and the IRA B. Terrorism and guerilla warfare C. Cease Fire V. Civil War A. The Anglo-Irish Treaty B. Irregular IRA VI. Conclusion A. The Death of Mi ... and British offices into turmoil. This forced King George V to call a truce, and on July 11,1921 a cease-fire was enacted when Prime Minister Lloyd George met with de Valera in Belfast (Connolly 69). ...

(14 pages) 39 0 5.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Wars on the U.S. This will explore the War on

.S. ground forces able to destroy bases without conflicts. On February 27, President Bush ordered a cease-fire. By this time, Iraq had been beaten, and Kuwait was liberated. It had been the largest ai ...

(5 pages) 1108 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Masacres of Sabra and Shatila

une 18th, Israel had surrounded the PLO armed forces in the western part of the Lebanese capital. A cease-fire turned in to the PLO evacuation of Beirut on September 1st. On September 11th, Ariel Shar ...

(3 pages) 1765 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Saddam Hussein Biography (1937–2006)

development. The Iran-Iraq War dragged on in a stalemate until 1988, when both countries accepted a cease-fire that ended the fighting. Despite the large foreign debt with which Iraq found itself sadd ... old thousands more were murdered, many simply disappearing into the regime's prisons.As part of the cease-fire agreement with the UN, Iraq was prohibited from producing or possessing chemical, biologi ...

(4 pages) 21 0 0.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers