Muller, news broke that the Emir's son Prince Abdullah has been kidnapped. ... A fine example is when Tintin is able to see right through Professor Müller's trick when he kidnaps the prince, but sends a letter to the palace in the name of Bab-El- Ehr. It is Tintin who enters Müller's palace with the help of Oliveria, an old friend and successfully retrieves the prince and comes out alive. ... In the midst of a grim concept, the prince manages to add humor which can be delighted upon. ... It portrays how the changes that have taken place since the writer had initially written &...

• Word Count: 1962
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In 1912, Yoshihito became emperor of Japan making Hirohito the new crown prince. Hirohito was educated at a palace school established to prepare the crown prince for his future responsibilities. ... However, Hirohito could do little to stop Japan's slow drift into full-scale war with China, which occurred in 1937. ... The book contains numerous stories of Hirohito's rise from a shy young prince, to a god-king emperor on a white horse, to the gentle, family man he chose to be in the postwar years. ...

• Word Count: 1256
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The first verse start outs with "you treacherous sneaky little Jap, Don't you know that you"re just a sap, to fight Uncle Sam, little fellow, he"ll make you bellow, because you"re yellow." ... Underestimation of Japanese troops was a major factor in the sinking of the great ships, the Repulse and the Prince of Wales. ...

• Word Count: 1432
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography

Separate from the price and where the tobacco comes from the ad reads: "Tobacco and Warfare - When the fighting in France was at its worst, the German Crown Prince asked his home people to send the men at the front all the smoking tobacco they could. ... Friends if you have a problem or a battle, big or little, on hand, mobilize VELVET- The Smoothest Smoking Tobacco. ...

• Word Count: 1296
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

In his recorded memoirs he pointed to the problem within the Russian Imperial Army that the majority of aristocratic generals and officers neglected their troops and had little understanding, or esprit connection, with the ordinary peasant soldiers. ... Beside a military defeat, where 18,000 of Japan's 60,000 battle force were killed, and probably another 20,000 wounded, the imperial family was mortified by the desertion of Lieutenant Higashikuni, the twenty-three-year-old son of Prince Higashikuni, during the fight, a matter suppressed by Japanese censors.13 Stalin was also happy to call...

• Word Count: 1851
• Approx Pages: 7