The German Army launched the attack on December 6, 1944 and drove into and Allied lines about 100 miles throughout the next eleven days. ... The German lieutenant who had given the message asked his escort, Colonel Joseph Harper what exactly "nuts- meant; Harper replied, "It means, go to Hell- (Ambrose2 224-5). ... Hitler thought that when Eisenhower was finally aware of what was happening and had permission from his political superiors to act, it would take him some additional days to move reinforcements into the Ardennes He was wrong about that one, too (Ambrose2 201). ...

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The war brought about the destruction of imperial dynasties, the collapse and disintegration of empires, and virtually destroyed the European balance of power. ... While some Americans complained about these restrictions on America's ability to trade with Germany and Austria-Hungary, most Americans and the American government tolerated the restrictions because Allied purchases alone from the United States were enough to promote prosperity. ... Neutrality, however, did not mean people did not develop deep feelings about the war. ...

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Harper's Bazaar. ... This article is about the classic pearl coming back into fashion. ... There is nothing outrageous about pearls. ... Doc. #4 Aimee Lee Ball. ... In this excerpt, Mary Quant, a designer famous for the miniskirt, talks in an interview about fashion. ...

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"The fact is that the automobile has become hypnotic...the opium of the American people." - Fortune Magazine Table of Contents Introduction The Rise of the Automobile The Styling Redesign The Role of Attainable Pricing for the Masses The Emerging American Obsession The Impact on the Nuclear Family Redefining the American Teenager The Rise of the Hot Rod Culture The Rise of the Excess Culture Baby Boomers and Redesign Converting from Chrome to Muscle The Automobile as Identity Downfall and Decline Conclusion Bibliography Introduction With the end of World War II, the United State...

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