Worth noting is the fact that after the World War II, there are various factors that offered a comprehensive platform that enhanced entry of immigrants into the United States. ... Even so, there is a need to note that historical period of Italy were characterized by internal strife merged with social chaos and violence, which left various Italians in poverty (Doherty 80). ... Worth noting is the fact that the southern Italy was a densely populated areas and this had resulted high rates of poverty in the region. ... One of the most pertinent factors regarding early immigration of Italians into ...

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The Division of Korea (1945) As World War II was concluded, the Soviets and Americans made an agreement to divide Japanese occupied Korea into two regions: North and South. All Japanese troops North of the 38th parallel surrendered to the Soviets and all Japanese troops South of the 38th parallel...

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Nixon hoped that improved relations with the Chinese and the Soviets would spur a quick exit from Vietnam the summits did little to push the war towards its end. ... He explained, "The President's view is that we have made as many unilateral concessions as we are going to- Notes of the meeting add that Kissinger stated, -with regard to withdrawals, we must have a clear-cut assurance that once withdrawn North Vietnamese are not coming back "an unambiguous verification process [ ] Mr. ...

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The Cold War is a term used to describe the period of non-violent conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, between the mid-1940s and lasted until the early 1990s. This essay seeks to examine the political relations between the leaders of Britain, t...

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Stalin was elected General Secretary of the Party in 1922, and although he quickly began to increase his personal power, no one realized how dangerous he was at this time. ... Then, in quick succession, a number of minor Party men who had supported Kamenev and Zinoviev in the '20s were also arrested, charged with terrorism, and shot. ... (It is important to note that Stalin stood directly behind these trials--he delegated respon...

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In the south, the policies of reconstruction were aimed at a quick reintegration of that region back into the union. ... Americans took note of these events, and many thought we should pursue a foreign policy with similar goals. ...

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"Security benefits of the proposed system are at best uncertain while the dangers incurred by a hasty move toward development are large and real" (Bethe: n.pag) In other words, the system is not proven to be fool proof and if the U.S moves too quickly the other superpowers will take it as a threat. ...

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During the 1960's America was ripped apart by a war in a far off country in Asia. Seeing an enemy that was hoping to gain power and eventually rule the world and the nation stared war against communism in the face. The US was faced with the decision, to watch as its friends in other countries fade...

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One cannot help but feel fortunate to live in a country such as Canada; its richness and prosperity go relatively unequaled in the world. Canadians, to an extent, have lived a life of sheltered ignorance when compared to the lives experienced by those in other nations. The problems that the greater part of the world faces daily, and expects in the future, are inconceivable to those in wealthy nations. World peace through international government and law is an ancient idea that has mightily fastened itself on the minds of people throughout the ages. Never before, however, has the human race b...

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Such pseudonyms were quite common among the Russian revolutionaries of that period; Lenin often published under the name "Tulin" (note that even the names "Lenin" and "Stalin" were political pseudonyms). ...

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