Wilson wanted to project good, healthy, liberal American values into the heart of world politics. ... This attack on the USA, brought them almost instantly out of isolation and left the US fearful of possible further attacks, angry at the way they were attacked and they felt vulnerable due to the dramatic loss of many of the US Navy's fleet. ...
However the direction in which matters are moving today there could very well be another World War with the latest horrifying terrorist attacks on America. ... Its primary function was that if a fellow member were attacked, the rest of the members would strike back at the hostile nation- collective security. ... NATO's policy of defending a fellow member if attacked still stands today though it has not being used, although it is might be used if there is a war, America's and the rest of the world waging war against terrorism. ... By the terms of NATO, the USA took the lion's sha...
I quickly learned I was researching something that spanned political, historical and religious backgrounds and tapped into the heart of the American attitude most recently seen in Obama's election victory speech of "yes we can".1 Despite this, the president recently appeared to be hesitant to proclaim views of support for exceptionalism. ...
Stalin later said: "This creature softened my stony heart. ... During the summer of 1918, Stalin's operations came under military attack by Cossacks and anti-Bolshevik forces from both the Caucasus and the Donets basin. ...
But he wanted to avoid war at all costs, and in 1939 he signed the Nazi- Soviet Pact, which pledged that the two dictatorships would not attack one another, and granted Stalin permission to take over the Baltic States and eastern Poland, and prosecute a war in Finland. ...
The Soviet Union polemically attacked it as "politically and ideologically bankrupt" as early as 1967 , several historians offered more cautious criticisms of the movement, and many later works, such as those of Maoist groups, remain supportive today. ...
