During the war, the north pushed deep into South Korea but the south managed to push them out and up into North Korea. ... The Korean War began in 1950 when the south was invaded by the north. ... During the Korean War, North Korea may have used nuclear weapons on the south, if they had them. ... This is evidence that North Korea's program is more advanced than most people thought and it shows that there is a threat from North Korea. ... During the Korean War, the U.S. fought on the side of South Korea and China was on North Korea's side. ...

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The term "Cold War" means a war fought on every front except actual fighting. ... However it is difficult to see this as an actual cause of the Cold War, as the world was very different then, than it is in the twentieth century and it didn't involved the U.S. ... It is possible to say that the Cold War was a war of Communism versus Capitalism. ... Pg. 39) As the great depression was classed as a cause of World War II and as the depression was caused by capitalism, people thought capitalism may be a cause of a possible next World War. ... Truman said, "I believe it must be the policy...

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In Europe, the nightmare had already begun "but many in the United States were reluctant to get involved in the new war. ... It was the beginning of another "red scare- in the nation: fears of communism, which had been on the rise ever since the stock market crash that set off the Great Depression, sparked accusations that artists, writers, actors and learned people were communists. ... Enormous victories, including those famous battles as the Invasion of Normandy and the Battle of Midway, were turning points in the war with both major axis powers. With America finally involved, there was...

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This treaty is causing major anxiety. ... Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has said that the treaty will be robust and legally binding and it will have an impact on millions of people who are involved in not only armed conflict and repression, but also on the transfer of arms. ... With so many countries in possession of nuclear weapons – China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, India, Israel, Pakistan and North Korea, to name a few –aren't these countries at risk of either being infiltrated or coerced into providing terrorists access to the weapons. ... Facebook also provides p...

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Legislation that is needed to ensure that America stays involved in the world happenings has been ignored. One of these major international mishaps came very recently with the defeat of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. ... We, the United States, have not tested a nuclear weapon in seven years, but many other nations such as North Korea and Iran have just recently become nuclear powers, and are testing their weapons often. ... World War II started shortly after the United States made the decision that consequentially turned its back on the international community. ... The politics that we...

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