He called upon these self proclaimed patriots to help him found a society of pro-American's known as the John Birch Society. ... John Birch, the organization's namesake was a fundamentalist Baptist missionary. ... By promoting these broadcasters, their positive message will be heard by more Americans (Welch 79). ... The John Birch Society was not interested in keeping their message within the United States. ... In the South, the John Birch Society saw more growth in towns and villages than big cities like Little Rock. ...

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However, as John A. ... This shows that young people from all parts of the political spectrum were making their voices heard. ... Perhaps this is why this movement is heard about less. ... They used demonstrations, letter-writing campaigns, and boycotts to make their message heard. ... Since Lyndon Johnson had taken over for the recently assassinated John F. ...

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The mayor confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union did not happened in Europe. It started in the Caribbean. It took place during the call of the "Missile Crisis" in Cuba in October 1962. The Cuban missile crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. The United States" a...

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I. Background The year is 1962. The US and Soviets are in middle of a heated cold war that will decide whether communism and the USSR will become the lead power in the international community, or whether US hegemony will remain. President John F. Kennedy is the current president. Cuba, new...

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The very first and main reason we entered the war in Korea was because John Foster Dulles, the future Secretary of State under Dwight Eisenhower, said that it would be best if we entered the war. ... Almost the minute the United States found out from Ambassador John J. ... The minute General Dean heard this he notified Lieutenant Colonel Charles Brad Smith and had him call in the Task Force. ...

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"The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker. This honor now beckons America-the chance to lead the world at last out of the valley of turmoil and onto that high ground of peace that man has dreamed of since the dawn of civilization."1 These were words spoken by Richard Milho...

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The Berlin Wall, for twenty-eight years, separated friends, families, and a nation. A lot of suffering began for Germany when World War II commenced, but by the end of the war Germany was in the mists of a disaster waiting to happen. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The Unite...

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The production of this missile operation was not told to the American President, John F. ... The American government was debating whether or not to deploy a surprise attack, but John Kennedy, who claimed that there were peaceful resolutions to the problem, quickly diminished the thought. ...

• Word Count: 1988
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Strongly influenced by his foreign policy advisor, John Foster Dulles, this philosophy meant that the United States would refuse to back down in a crisis even when brought to the brink of war#, a policy that was similarly used regardless of political party. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate