During the Great War we were introduced to the first of its kind in Britain, and we seen it repeated again in the people's war. ... As expectations of a short war began to recede, the volunteers diminished and the Parliamentary Recruitment Campaign launched a specific campaign on the public. ... The poster in figure 2 was concerned with exploiting male pride in the face of family expectations. ... The war posters of Britain during the Great War were geared towards the protection of women and children evident in both the latter examples. A second form of propaganda that was evident d...

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In 1919 the League of Nations was created out of two great ends that the powers of the world severely needed to achieve. ... Peace would be maintained by a group of the most powerful nations, rather than built loosely upon hopes and unrealistic expectations. ... These were fought over in Great Britain because their country was weak, and they thought Churchill was being stubborn in trying to maintain their worldly influence. ...

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The expectations of these people stay the same because of their lack of experience with a democratic governing body. ... This model does a great deal to explain the fact that the Iraq people have little trust in their government due to the corruption and cruelty of the Hussein regime. ... The various problems that Iraq will face as it works to become a more democratic nation have been a topic of great debate both in political and historical fields. ... Finally, whether the Iraqis like it or not, the international community will have a great deal to do with how the future government of Iraq is ...

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A consequence of the United States' sudden involvement in World War II was that the American soldiers would have to endure great amounts of stress, hellish conditions, disturbing ordeals, and countless health problems without even receiving thorough training. ... The United States Army would soon find itself struggling to cope with the great amount of soldiers affected by this mental disorder that came to be known as combat exhaustion. ...

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Cimino puts great effort into emphasizing deep ties between the three lead characters, Michael, Nick, and Steven, through their work in front of the blast furnace, their after hours at the neighborhood bar, and, especially, their hunting in the mountain peaks for bucks. In particular, Cimino went to great lengths to create the central, mythical image of the "one-shot kill," not to re-create historical reality, but to obtain the proper appearance and feel for his myths. ... In fact, when the deer proved to be too small for the director, Cimino airlifted in larger animals from a New Jersey pres...

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The region of Southeast Asia was chocked full of natural resources. Some of these natural resources included coffee, tea and spices. These resources are what originally brought western countries to the area. Many of the top countries in Europe and Asia wanted to conquer parts of this region. Lockard describes the perspective of colonialism from a world view; he states "it served primarily to link Southeast Asia more firmly to a world dominated by the West and to introduce Western ideas and technologies". 1 As Lockard is right in that instance, the conquest that came along with coloni...

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