Their freedom found under Gorbachovian reforms lashed out of control striking at all who held power over them, with the exception of those they freely elected. ... "(2) Brezhnev believed that eventually, the capitalist West would experience revolution and would turn towards their socialist brothers for support. ... Evidence of this could be found within the Soviet Union in military development, and abroad through the development of the Soviet satellite nations. ...

• Word Count: 3267
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

After the end of World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were engaged in a fierce war, one without fighting, however. Called the Cold War, this war was fought on the political stage instead of the battlefield. The United States and the Soviet Union never actually went to war; in fact,...

• Word Count: 2834
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography

Since psychiatry was still in it's infancy, it only found new ways of accusing soldiers of being cowards, calling them "neurotically susceptible" or "infantile" males (Real). ... Like Janet and Freud, he found that helping his patients speak the "unspeakable" (Herman 2) alleviated some of their symptoms. ...

• Word Count: 3502
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography

E.E. Cummings and His Works Two women walk past him, conversing with their noses pointed to the sky, in glistening attire, with fur scarves slung around their necks and ornate designs engraved into their dresses. His eyes shift from the gossiping women to a cluster of businessmen laughing whi...

• Word Count: 4790
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: High School

These men from Massachusetts fight for the freedom of their enslaved brothers in the South (Glory). ... A civilian-turned-soldier, Whittlesey proved to be a brilliant and fearless major when he and his troops found themselves surrounded by the enemy in the dense Argonne Forest. ...

• Word Count: 4263
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

With the current environment and situation of Italy and Europe of this time, help could be found within Communists and slowly people began to support Communism and it's popular ideals. Now at this time, Mussolini, seeing the situation he found his homeland in and the weakened state of the current government, grabbed at his Fortuna when he could. He founded the Fascist party within Italy and set himself up as a powerful and lively man who could "sort out" Italy's problems. ...

• Word Count: 8195
• Approx Pages: 33