We (as did they) used the excuse of national defense to rationalize the arms build up of the Cold War. ... Democracy, the greatest psychological war the human race has ever faced (almost bringing the species to extinction), and it gets less than 50 pages in a 900 page American History book. ... The Soviet Communism of the Cold War was unable to succeed not because of it's basic theory, but rather because of the extreme drain of having to devote so much of it's resources to defend it's newly formed theory of government (at least the modern version, not the ancient African trib...

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At the occurrence of World War II, communists were instructed to oppose the war effort. ... This was a war of words and therefore was called Cold War. The Cold War affected Australia by making Australians fear the spread of communism through Asia. ... Conflict to the war grew in 1967 and a strong anti-Vietnam War movement began to develop in 1968. ... During 1972 the anti-war movement began to grow even more. ...

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My name is Walt Disney. I was born on December 5, 1901 in Hermosa, Illinois. But I lived most of my life in Marceline, Missouri. I am an American motion-picture and television producer and showman. I am famous for being a pioneer of cartoon films and as the creator of Disneyland. Communism is not a ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Curiosity of Curious George Some people think that the curious George book series was written for the enjoyment of young children based around a curious little monkey and his adventures. But Curious George is a book based around a very sensitive and highly mature theme. Although the writing ...

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The Casino Victoria was converted from a stately mansion to a casino during the 1940's and then to a government building during the cold war, but in the early 1990's the mansion was once again transformed into a upper-class house of ill-repute. ... The twenty years superseding World War II, brought along a massive new influence spreading regime in Eastern Europe. ...

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Mikhail Gorbachev and Deng Xiaoping were two powerful men seeking for a reform plan for their own countries. Gorbachev's Reform consisted in allowing the people to have more personal freedom, a tiny bit more democratic and promoting choice and liberty. While Xiaoping's way was very similar to Gorba...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate